About 30late

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Date of Birth
March 8, 1957 (68)
About 30late
Biography:
Keen hunter since the day I was born, originally from Taihape .
Location:
Back in the Manawatu
Interests:
Deer hunting/ just going bush
Occupation:
Truck Driver

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    30late liked post by Yesmate On thread : Any roaring yet?
    Went for a wander in the ruahines yesterday in apiti area was all quiet but I sent a few roars out and got 2 stags going pretty well in 2 different catchments, got to within 20 yards of both but made...
    Liked On: 23-03-2025, 07:07 PM
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    30late liked post by stagstalker On thread : Stags and Bucks 2025
    Heard a few hee haws, single calls and a red roar yesterday morning. Managed to knock this guy over with my 7mm SAUM when he popped out at 645metres.
    Liked On: 16-03-2025, 04:25 PM
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    30late liked post by NIMROD On thread : Drawing animals out
    Hunting is first and foremost, a sport of two "p's"...... perseverance and patience.
    Liked On: 15-03-2025, 10:55 AM
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    30late liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Browning BLR Trigger job- bolt removal reinstall.
    Oh I feel the pain without even opening link. Did it once,never again.
    Liked On: 14-03-2025, 09:50 AM
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    30late liked post by Jeffpig On thread : 20" tikka 7RM load
    How did you get on with a load ? Interested to see what you settled on. 268458 I shortened mine to 20 inch not long after I got it. I used Vihtavouri N160 62.5 gn and a Sierra 160 game king.only...
    Liked On: 08-02-2025, 01:21 PM
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    30late liked post by McNotty On thread : Ngamoko Range
    We’d originally planned to travel up to the road end early morning and head up to the tops. Past experience told me that unless we left home at 02:00 we wouldn’t be making it to the tops before...
    Liked On: 08-02-2025, 01:01 PM
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    30late liked post by Shearer On thread : Light Weight Synthetic Boots - Salewa Crow, La Sportiva Trango
    I have some Crows along with a couple of other models of Salewas. I have tried a lot of brands of boots, and the Salewas fit my feet better than anything else. The Crows are about 3 years old and...
    Liked On: 06-02-2025, 04:04 PM
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    30late liked post by 308Neil On thread : Mates first deer escapes unharmed
    As I’m sure eventually happens to all deer hunters, I have found myself in the position of trying to put a new hunter onto his first deer. Once the weather lined up with the weekend, it was off...
    Liked On: 06-02-2025, 03:47 PM
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    30late liked post by Tahr On thread : 257R Experiences
    I only ever use a rod and rag. Hoppes was useless on it. So I changed to something I can’t remember the name of -will look when I get home from this hunt :) But it shifted it no trouble.
    Liked On: 05-02-2025, 04:57 PM
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    30late liked post by Midnightmarauder On thread : Korohi Bivvy / Rangatikei hut.
    Roger no worries I'll check with them beforehand. Cheers Ill definitely put up a bit report once we are out !
    Liked On: 27-01-2025, 06:59 AM
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    30late liked post by inglishill On thread : GPS unit
    I have a Garmin 200i, for my dog rather than me really. I do use the NZ Topo map on it. I am not a fan of taking my phone into the bush, my son does all the time and I look at him judgementally. I...
    Liked On: 25-01-2025, 07:28 AM
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    30late liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Doc land hunting report or lack of!)
    This won't be much of a consolation for some of you younger guys in a deer drought. But quite a few of us on here were in our teens in 80s when commercial deer recovery ( dead and alive ) was at...
    Liked On: 13-01-2025, 07:53 AM
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    30late liked post by NIMROD On thread : Doc land hunting report or lack of!)
    Cheer up. Straight out of basic training at the age of 18 & still in love with the SLR 7.62, and having read all the books of the day, Rex Forester, Philip Holden, Mike Bennett, I went out and shot...
    Liked On: 13-01-2025, 07:49 AM
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    30late liked post by stagstalker On thread : Fly blown venison
    Learn something every day, vinegar, cheers fellas
    Liked On: 30-12-2024, 07:33 AM
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    30late liked post by kiwijames On thread : Twin Needle Bipod Pouch
    I just bought one. Runs in the molle of my Marsupial bino harness nice. 265795
    Liked On: 28-12-2024, 08:37 PM

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