Hey folks!! As many of you know we’re neck deep in moving to NZ. Nelson area. As many of you also know I’m a fish biologist and a reasonably respectable walleye tournament fisherdude. Walleye would...
Liked On: 19-03-2023, 06:19 PM
One rain gauge has had 228mm(8 1/4 inchs) of rain since midnight so far.Plus a few other catchment area rain gauges.Rakaia has risen very quickly. Take care out there this weekend.
Liked On: 17-03-2023, 06:01 PM
Had the day off yesterday so I opted to go for a wander down in Pureora for a day with my boy and a dog. Mainly to blow off s few cobwebs and get the dog back in the bush. Had a leisurely start...
Liked On: 17-03-2023, 06:00 PM
OK I shall tackle this from another angle...... how much shooting have you done before???? how far away can you CONSISTANTLY hit a 8" object???? about twice as far away as can consistantly hit a...
Liked On: 16-03-2023, 09:11 PM
Welcome to the forum Jman. When you have a minute head over the intro page and tell us a bit about yourself. I went through the exact same issues with my boy. All started off really well then hit...
Liked On: 13-03-2023, 06:42 AM
I have the wee Square one they sell for like $149 or $199 from memory. Wish I'd seen it in the flesh beforehand as the dimensions are all wrong and it's a prick of a thing with 2 guys and a GSP in...
Liked On: 12-03-2023, 05:25 PM
WelI I mentioned awhile ago that I had been thinking of dehydrating some of the stuff that we have an abundance of in the garden. Gave it a go.... Chopped up some zucchinis (actually a marrow)...
Liked On: 11-03-2023, 06:44 PM
If you dont "take it" someone else will seems to have become a common attitude now and especially prevalent with fisheries. We moved to Nelson in very late 90's and you could easily find cockles,...
Liked On: 11-03-2023, 05:46 PM
I haven't hunted first hand with the 6.5 Grendel but compared to the .223 it has better muzzle energy, better BC, better sectional density. The Grendel typically has 20% more muzzle energy than...
Liked On: 07-03-2023, 06:01 PM
The 7.62x39 is I find really underrated in real world performance, I've never had any issues with it with dropping things - but also I'm not taking dodgy shots and a few inches offline for my shot...
Liked On: 07-03-2023, 06:01 PM
Practice control in every day situations especially when he is excited. Have a get in behind command. Don't be afraid to correct him in the bush and call him in. Try slowing down and making...
Liked On: 06-03-2023, 06:44 PM
Got to put the effort in to a 15+” bull tahr though.
Liked On: 06-03-2023, 06:41 PM
My opinion is that the shedded lead fragments will create bruising, and the bruised bits usually get thrown aside.
Liked On: 06-03-2023, 06:38 PM
Something a few of you may find quite interesting, Take from it what you will. Bit of back story - my partner who i have got into hunting/shooting & recently just shot her first deer, and being the...
Liked On: 06-03-2023, 06:38 PM
Picked up Micky Duck at 0530 and headed west to a block we've hunted a few times before. Today we were also accompanied by my eldest son Ryan. Arriving at the block a bit after daylight we...
Liked On: 05-03-2023, 06:06 PM