those Matawai bush rats - not the sorts to invite home to mum for a beer - mate rang the boys are down the Masonic - now the Masonic had been Gisbornes flashiest pub - long closed but then was...
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 04:58 PM
the guy who ran the Tiniroto pub and chiller was a cunning publican - we would leave Gisborne friday night and hunt Te Urewera Nat Park behind Papuni station up the Ruakituri and then sell at...
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 04:57 PM
Yes would be Waimaha station thats where the Hangaroa comes out of Te Urewera a lot of early native logging went on in the big basin in the Hangaroa that was NZFS land
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 12:54 PM
best weight I can remember was a mate sold a stag from Te Kumi right up the east coast 404 lb sold shot out in the paddock in velvet - most whole stags we sold were in the 130 -230 lb mark 230...
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 12:47 PM
those Matawai bush rats - not the sorts to invite home to mum for a beer - mate rang the boys are down the Masonic - now the Masonic had been Gisbornes flashiest pub - long closed but then was...
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 12:45 PM
the roughest had to be the old Murupara pub one kept ones back to the wall and no eye ball no one
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 12:36 PM
the guy who ran the Tiniroto pub and chiller was a cunning publican - we would leave Gisborne friday night and hunt Te Urewera Nat Park behind Papuni station up the Ruakituri and then sell at...
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 11:48 AM
they were gentleman - got to know Ian Kirkpatrick alittle - asked him who was the scariest bugger he had encountered on the field ( one does tend to ask people like that dumb questions ) he said...
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 10:47 AM
best weight I can remember was a mate sold a stag from Te Kumi right up the east coast 404 lb sold shot out in the paddock in velvet - most whole stags we sold were in the 130 -230 lb mark 230...
Liked On: 20-05-2024, 09:26 AM
yes the old FS took a poor view of its hunters selling deer - despite the fact that many of the shall we say upper management got away with it - we did give the loggers at Willow flat deer and they...
Liked On: 19-05-2024, 11:17 PM
bout 2 to left and 2 up and hunting well thats what I would do good groups
Liked On: 19-05-2024, 08:15 PM
yes the old FS took a poor view of its hunters selling deer - despite the fact that many of the shall we say upper management got away with it - we did give the loggers at Willow flat deer and they...
Liked On: 19-05-2024, 08:15 PM
yes the old FS took a poor view of its hunters selling deer - despite the fact that many of the shall we say upper management got away with it - we did give the loggers at Willow flat deer and they...
Liked On: 19-05-2024, 08:08 PM
nah it was honesty - one knew if you were ever caught cheating fellow hunters leave the district real quick or you would be a marked man- we did not tolerate that sort of bullshit - neither did we...
Liked On: 19-05-2024, 08:07 PM
trying to carry loads that were just stupid - with me mate tried a 230 lb stag - got down and put arms thru legs - he boosted me up to my feet - one step and it all turned to shit - with me at about...
Liked On: 19-05-2024, 08:04 PM