Thread: Latest red

Originally Posted by scottrods

Shoot whatever and whenever is IMHO going to ruin NZ deer quality in the wild. We need some seasonal control otherwise all the summer stags in velvet will either get cleaned up by WARO or hunters.

Seen quite the opposite over the last decade, stag quality just seems to be improving across the board in all areas I or my hunting mates hunt. Or maybe hunters are just getting a bit more selective overall?

Originally Posted by JoshC

Seen quite the opposite over the last decade, stag quality just seems to be improving across the board in all areas I or my hunting mates hunt. Or maybe hunters are just getting a bit more selective overall?

yes my experience too, i try to shoot eaters and leave those that show potential as a head(for nelson which isn't saying much)

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