Trapping, Trackies, Weeding & Planting Working Groups

Please feel free to contact the people leading the the projects you are interested in.

Friday Trackies - Waipu Coastal Track.
The group works on the track from Waipu Cove to Langs Beach.
Meets: Each Friday at 9am in the carpark opposite the entrance to the Langs Beach Scenic Reserve. Finishing about 11am with morning tea and tasty treats.
Contact: John via email on [email protected] or email [email protected]

Waipu Cycleway.
This group is in the process of reforming working on the cycleway weeding and planting between Waipu and Waipu Cove.  
Contact: email [email protected]  if you are keen to get involved.

Waipu Waters Nursery Restoration
Meets: every 2nd Sunday and extra help always welcome.
Contact: Peter vial email on [email protected]

Waipu Cove Cullen Road Climbing Asparagus Group.
A new group we would love volunteers for to get started.
If you are keen contact: [email protected]

Waihoihoi Park
We would like to set up this new group if you are keen.
Meets: TBD
Contact:  [email protected]

Waipu West Kiwi

This trapping group is in development with work already underway on some land areas - we are seeking new volunteers and landowners so let us know if you are keen.
Meets: ad-hoc on various land areas
Contact: [email protected]

Waipu Town Trappers

We would like to set up this new trapping group if you are keen to focus on the Waipu town area.
Contact: [email protected]

Waipu Forest

We would like to set up this new trapping group focused on the Waipu Forest if you are keen.
Contact:  [email protected]

Mangawhai Community Park Trappers
Trappers service the traps sponsored by Fulton Hogan around the 33ha park area between the golf club, MAZ, Museum and The Club.
If you are keen to help out with either trapping of other volunteer work let us know. 
Contact: [email protected]

Cheviot Street Reserve Mangawhai Heads. 
Restoration group doing trapping, weeds & planting.
Meet:  Every Monday morning 9am. 
Contact: Roly via email on [email protected]

Baldrock/Brown Rd Trapline 
Trapping animal predators to protect kiwi and their chicks.
The team would welcome more help.
Contact: [email protected]

Bream Tail (Paepae-o-Tū.) & Robert Hastie
If you are keen to do some hard core bush work this is the group to join...
The team would welcome more help.
Meet: Regularly but not on set days
Contact: [email protected]

Marunui Conservation.
Trapping animal predators to protect kiwi and their chicks. Training and tools provided.
Meet: Every 3-4 weeks.
Contact: John via email on [email protected]

King & Cove Road Corner Reserve
Restoration group doing trapping, weeds & planting.
The team would welcome more help.
Meeting:  Each Monday morning 9am
Contact: Guy via email on [email protected]

Mangawhai Trackies covering Mangawhai, Mangawhai Heads, harbour and surrounding area.
Focus is on building new tracks in the ranges and local area. Current project is Lincoln Downs Recreation Area doing walking tracks construction, wetland restoration, and Mountain Bike Track park establishment.
The team would love some new muscle!
Meet: Friday mornings.
Contact: Gordon via email on [email protected] to get on the mailing list for project work etc.

Massey & Glenmore Rd Trappers
Meets: TBD as this is a new group being set up and looking for volunteers.
Contact: [email protected]

Tanekaha-Brynderwyns Scenic Reserve Trappers
Meets: TBD as this is a new group being set up and looking for volunteers.
Contact: [email protected]


Saturday Weedies - Langs Beach Reserve 
Restoration group doing weeds & planting & walking track maintenance.....planting, weeding, and summer watering in the wetland and roadside reserves.
Meets:  Each Saturday at the carpark (start time is seasonal) for 2 hours. On the 3rd Saturday of each month, the group also works on weed control along the Waipu Coastal Trail.
Contact: Mary via email on [email protected] or email [email protected]

Friday Trackies  - Waipu Coastal Track.
The group works on the track from Waipu Cove to Langs Beach.  
Meets:  Each Friday at 9am in the carpark opposite the entrance to the Langs Beach Scenic Reserve. Finishing about 11am with morning tea and tasty treats.
Contact: John via email on [email protected] or email [email protected]

Waipu Cycleway.
This group is in the process of reforming working on the cycleway weeding and planting between Waipu and Waipu Cove.
Contact: [email protected] if you are keen to get involved.

Oi Kaitiaki Trapping Group
Meets: large scale projects ad hoc
Contact: [email protected]

Baldrock/Brown Rd Trapline
Trapping animal predators to protect kiwi and their chicks.
The team would welcome more help.
Contact: [email protected]

Atlas Trappers.
We are keen to get a trapping team mobilise din the area between SH1 and Baldrock Rd near by Atlas quarry area. If you are keen contact us on [email protected]

Brynderwyn Barrier
We are keen to get a trapping team mobilised in the area to the west of SHI.  If you are keen contact us on [email protected]

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