Gallery & Videos

Alpine Hunting Team

Ann Spence Lodge Manager

24 January 2008

Ann has been associated with Alpine Hunting since 1996. Originally from the U.K. Ann has made New Zealand her home for the past 34 years. Ann's favouite thing about Alpine Hunting... "Having old friends come back"

Pauline Sparkes Housekeeping

23 January 2008

Pauline has been with Alpine Hunting for the past 2 seasons. Pauline keeps everything in the lodge clean and tidy.When she has time she loves to escape down to the Rangitikei River fishing..

Tony Carmont Chef

22 January 2008

Tony has been a chef for the past 27 years. New Zealand born and bred he has cooked himslf around the world. Working in London,Norway,Sweden,Greek Islands,Scotland and Australia. When he's not cooking he like's to ski, snowboard and sing, (and when he's cooking).

Jayden Walker

21 January 2008

Jayden is new to Alpine Hunting this year. He helps the chef out in the kitchen and can now cook more then baked beans on toast. Jayden loves rugby, cricket and fishing. He's also learning about hunting.

Neil Perrie Pilot

20 January 2008

Neil has been flying for Alpine Hunting for the past 5 seasons. Taking hunters from Alpine Hunting here in the North Island to Alpine Lodge in the South Island.

Shane Quinn & son Liam

31 January 2008

Alpine Hunting started as a dream and has now become my ongoing passion. With the help of a fantastic team here at Alpine Hunting, we have succeeded in creating the very best red stag hunting enviroment in the world. So I invite you to come down to New Zealand and live your dream enjoying the "Sport of Kings".

Bruce Rowe Head Guide

30 January 2008

Our guiding team at Alpine Hunting is led by Bruce. With over 20 years experience in New Zealand and the US. His favourite pass times are fast cars, fast bikes and fast woman!

Colin ( Shifty ) Cartwright Guide

29 January 2008

Colin has been with Alpine Hunting for the past 5 years. A professional hunter for most of his life, from rabbit shooting to possom trapping and now guiding for trophy deer. He has forgotten more about bushcraft and hunting than all the rest of us could ever know!

David Blayney Guide

28 January 2008

David has been hunting for 32 years ( he started at 8 ). With 10 years military experiance, he is definitely the tidiest of the boys. When he's not hunting he likes to take his 2 girls Angela 19 and Melisa 15 hunting for clothes and deer.

Shane Loveridge Guide

27 January 2008

Shane the son of a famous New Zealand hunter - so it's in the blood, has been hunting since he was 10 years old and guiding for Alpine Hunting the last 3 years. For the past 2 years he has spent 3 months in the off season guiding in Colorado for elk, mule deer and antelope. For pleasure Shane likes to hunt.

Chris Blair Guide

26 January 2008

Chris has been guiding for the past 6 years with our opposition and has finally seen the light and has come to Alpine Hunting this season. Chris goes to Alaska each year to guide in the Alaska Range for dall sheep, moose, grizzly bear and caribou. When Chris is not hunting he likes to go sea fishing.

Wayne Shailer part time Guide

25 January 2008

Wayne has been assosiated with Alpine Hunting for the past 10 years. A dairy farmer who loves to hunt, he comes up to Alpine Hunting when we need an experianced guide to help us out.