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    Bo retrieved great last night again,two fell in the pond and another over the bank and he found that.
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    That is the second drake shot this season with one leg.
    The bridge access to the pond has an eel lurking under the bridge.
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    This is a bit smaller than the one we saw last year.Name:  picture 01 3327.jpg
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    "Thats not a knife, this is a knife"
    Rule 2: Always point firearms in a safe direction
    CFD

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    hey boss isaw a black whiebait -idid ..yeah I did i tell ya!
    actaully interesting that dundee opening day met up with some folks hadnt seen for sometime and they have pet eels in their creek.lass gets a lump of dogrollslaps the water or clicks her fingers and the big balck head apears for a nibble-apparently shortfin s as the longfins are a bit more wary and aggro .bloody dag to watch though!

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    For sure! One for the books

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    Another outing with Bo.8/5/19
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    Perfect knife for the job, nice haul hope it didn't take you long to bag those
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    shit dundee that boy has a wake behind him like an interisland ferry .
    seano ya rabbit whatcha feeding him??
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    Images from my opening, one of the best recent openings shot well, called birds in and the decoy spread did the business

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    Nice looking pond you have there @Bonecrusher like it when someone spends the time and effort to maintain the habitat.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Sideshow View Post
    Nice looking pond you have there @Bonecrusher like it when someone spends the time and effort to maintain the habitat.
    I plant every year suitable wetland species, now have Totara's growing that have self seeded the bird life Tui's & Fantails have increased year on year now my 16th year of shooting in this spot
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    Quote Originally Posted by lumberjack View Post
    Had two sets of 3 blinds 10m apart. Had 150 odd decoys with a kill hole in front of each set of blinds.

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    Good stuff @lumberjack.
    Have you had much interest in the calling comp. Might sneak up to it
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    Thanks @oraki.
    Have had a bit of interest but all signups are on the night so wont really know till then, fingers crossed. Should be a good night either way. Be good to see you there!

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    9/5/19 Bo doing the buisness again.This dog is very clever,birds that don't fall in the pond are found with ease.
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    time out, Sparrow and dannyb like this.
    "Thats not a knife, this is a knife"
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    Quick stroll down river 10/5/19 Couple of swans took off but I don't target them.
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    One parry hen for the morning.
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    "Thats not a knife, this is a knife"
    Rule 2: Always point firearms in a safe direction
    CFD

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