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    Fallow antlers

    How long till these guys are casting? I thought the bigger guys should have been about now but the paddock one I see every day still has his on. And he is a big boy. Not sure wherther the domestic ones will be the same as the wilds. Ta

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    Mate got a wild one last weekend still in antler. Te Puke area. But dont know sorry

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    Mate saw a very nice one yesterday still with antlers.
    I'm drawn to the mountains and the bush, it's where life is clear, where the world makes the most sense.

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    I was hunting fallow on Friday. I only managed to shoot a doe but my mate reckoned he saw a buck that had cast.
    Yeah nah bro

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    Quote Originally Posted by phillipgr View Post
    I was hunting fallow on Friday. I only managed to shoot a doe but my mate reckoned he saw a buck that had cast.
    Hope you didnt snob me if you were down here matey!

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    Never! I know the sort of green label brown bottle hospitality at yours I was up at South head
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    Yeah nah bro

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    Quote Originally Posted by phillipgr View Post
    Never! I know the sort of green label brown bottle hospitality at yours I was up at South head
    Ok I will let you off Well done on the doe......you got that coachroach BBQ marinade down pat yet?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Gibo View Post
    Ok I will let you off Well done on the doe......you got that coachroach BBQ marinade down pat yet?
    Not quite, needs a few more months to fester you know good things take time PS check your fb
    Yeah nah bro

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    Quote Originally Posted by phillipgr View Post
    Not quite, needs a few more months to fester you know good things take time PS check your fb
    Ha Ha sure do.

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    last year i was still shooting spikers and small stags in november with their antlers still on.

 

 

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