About Ben Waimata

Basic Information


Date of Birth
July 9
About Ben Waimata
Biography:
Married to an Australian and with 4 half-Aussie kids.
Location:
Hawkes Bay
Interests:
banyan trees, all kinds of stuff better not discussed.
Occupation:
Farm forester

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Total Posts
1,760
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0.72
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Last Activity
02-04-2025 09:20 PM
Join Date
29-07-2018
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  1. Ben Waimata
    Ben Waimata liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Attracting deer onto your property / farm
    3 course meal.......beef steak,mutton chops and venison steak...PERFECT.
    Liked On: 20-09-2021, 09:41 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by Russian 22. On thread : Attracting deer onto your property / farm
    be careful what you wish for is all i can say. they are fine in small numbers but when they eat yah grass and get's shot by elmer fudd on doc land it probably won't feel very nice or charitable. They...
    Liked On: 20-09-2021, 06:43 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by Marty Henry On thread : Attracting deer onto your property / farm
    Either that or go out without the rifle that works too.😂
    Liked On: 20-09-2021, 04:23 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by Ftx325 On thread : Attracting deer onto your property / farm
    Don't let me visit , as where ever I am there never seems to be any bloody deer :(
    Liked On: 20-09-2021, 04:09 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by Marty Henry On thread : Attracting deer onto your property / farm
    It works better if you really really want the crop to feed your own livestock rather than have it stolen by deer. Up the road 2 years ago that was happening, in desperation the farmer who lives off...
    Liked On: 20-09-2021, 03:53 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by Ftx325 On thread : Play it safe ....WATCH YOUR FOOTING ....
    Is that when you ripped your undies ? :D
    Liked On: 17-09-2021, 11:42 AM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by Marty Henry On thread : Play it safe ....WATCH YOUR FOOTING ....
    The most common cause of injuries in old men is them thinking they are young men
    Liked On: 16-09-2021, 05:43 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by XR500 On thread : Play it safe ....WATCH YOUR FOOTING ....
    Always good to receive timely reminders. 20 years old and 60 years old are lightyears apart, and with a long fine spell of no accidents/incidents our minds often drift back to the 20-years-old-me...
    Liked On: 16-09-2021, 11:29 AM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by Ftx325 On thread : Play it safe ....WATCH YOUR FOOTING ....
    Just a painful reminder to be careful out there . Painful as I was reminded a couple of weeks ago after having a small fall . Our first weekend of lockdown freedom and the daughter and myself jump...
    Liked On: 16-09-2021, 10:44 AM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by erniec On thread : Rabbits, rabbits, rabbits..opportunity abounds
    Waipa the same with an option of from memory 1 shotgun cartridge per tail. Didn't buy either for years. We certainly didn't require 5 shots with a .22 especially if some one had run it over on the...
    Liked On: 13-09-2021, 09:37 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by quentin On thread : Rabbits, rabbits, rabbits..opportunity abounds
    Very few where I live now. A few of the neighbors all do their bit, and the market gardener, orchards, and lavender farm no longer need to net crops to protect them from rabbits (or Pukeko). The...
    Liked On: 13-09-2021, 09:36 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by Happy Jack On thread : Rabbits, rabbits, rabbits..opportunity abounds
    Not many in my area and I shoot every one i see on my property
    Liked On: 13-09-2021, 09:36 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by phil_m On thread : introduction from Wellington
    thanks! I absolutely respect that; patting each other on the back all the time gets pretty boring. I'm wearing my big boy pants.
    Liked On: 08-09-2021, 07:49 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by bigbear On thread : Free for Gisborne
    I have couple red deer hanging in my chiller to a good home or family in need in Gisborne, unfortunately you will need to skin them and cut them up or find a butcher. They are in good condition and...
    Liked On: 06-09-2021, 01:00 PM
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    Ben Waimata liked post by TLB On thread : Clip on night vision
    I have a Sytong and a pard 008. The pard has a rangefinder which is extremely useful. This set up pretty much lives on my .22. I have been using the Sytong for rabbit work on the .223. It is a...
    Liked On: 01-09-2021, 05:04 PM

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