Motorists had to negotiate thousands of hoggets from Otematata Station as the sheep were moved along State Highway 83 from below the Waitaki Dam to Otematata Station on Saturday and Sunday morning.

Thousands of hoggets from Otematata Station move along the shore of Lake Aviemore beside State Highway 93 in the Waitaki Valley as they are moved from below the Aviemore Dam to Otematata Station on Sunday morning. PHOTO: ROBBIE BAXTER