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James Cagney

James Cagney

Hunter / Trapper / contractor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Professional Hunting Guide/Outfitter

  • Education

    • Westland High School - Hokitika

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    • Mountains of New Zealand and North America

      1968 - 2023
      Hunting, trapping, guiding, exploring, flying, etc....

    • Royal New Zealand Air Force

      1988 - 2004
      Armament Technician , Helicopter Crewman and Helicopter Crewman Instructor

      Progressed through ranks to Flight Sergeant. Commissioned from ranks to Flight lieutenant.

  • Experience

    • Self Employed

      Jan 1985 - Oct 1988
      Hunter / Trapper / contractor

      Fur trapping, commercial venison hunting, fencing contracting, agricultural contracting and livestock work, gold mining - machinery operating

    • Royal New Zealand Air Force

      Oct 1988 - Jan 2005
      Helicopter Crewman (instructor) / Armament Technician

      8 years as Armament Technician, 8 Years as Helicopter Crewman & Helicopter Crewman Instructor

    • Target Pest

      Feb 2005 - Feb 2007
      South Island Operations Manager - Wilding Pine Contracts

    • High Country Fencing

      Feb 2005 - now
      Contract Fencer

      Seasonal contract fencing during the hunting off-season (Summer)

    • High Peak, Manuka Point Lodge, Four Seasons Safaris, South Pacific Safaris

      Feb 2007 - now
      Contract Hunting Guide

      Currently still contracting to High Peak in addition to my own free-range hunting outfit.

    • Mt Hutt Helicopters

      Jan 2011 - Dec 2012
      Operations Manager

    • James Cagney's New Zealand Hunting Adventures

      Jan 2014 - now
      Owner / Hunting Guide / Outfitter

      Owner - Guide/Outfitter - specialist free range wilderness guided hunting operation for tahr, chamois and red stag in New ZealandSeasonal International Hunting Guide.Developed and run NZPHGA Professional Hunter Academy - Hunting guide training program.

    • High Country Horse Adventures - Lake Coleridge

      Jul 2017 - now
      Owner

      Horse trail ride adventures - part day, full day and multi day including meals and lodge or camp accommodation

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • President of New Zealand Professional Hunting Guides Association

      NZPHGA