Manawatu Police are searching for a 42 year old man last seen at Labour weekend.

Tony Winslade was last seen leaving an address in Takaro in Palmerston North at 9:30 on Sunday morning.

He indicated to associates he was going to go hunting.

Police are investigating a possible sighting of him in the Otaki Forks area of the Tararua Forest Park.

They have concerns for his safety so anyone with information is asked to contact police.