Fun shooting the buggers, then a fair bit of work to follow! They are certainly becoming a problem on many farms, and helicopters are being employed to clean up a few farms especially with fallow.
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 05:20 PM
For an old bastard he has great balance :)
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 05:19 PM
Great effort Tahr and Brian and awesome that you are putting the meat to good use. Carrying them out beats going to the gym to keep the bone density up aye... This is a perfect example of people...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 05:18 PM
Good to see the meat going to the less fortunate than us.
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 05:18 PM
Brian and I were asked to help knock some numbers back on a property that we hunt. 5 or 6 years ago the population was predominately Reds but slowly and surely the Fallow have been taking over. To...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 05:18 PM
Great story and photos, bloody good read. Thanks
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 05:14 PM
Reader beware - a long read but stuck recuperating after some surgery so a good way to burn some time finishing this yarn I had partially finished a few months ago. A brief window amongst family...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 05:13 PM
Got caught up there in a blizzard up there back in the 70's. Wet snow is something a lot of overseas visitors struggle to understand. On a good day you can see both coasts from the Tops of the...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 05:02 PM
Lovely spot up there! Last time i was up there i shot a scrubby stag on the southern face of the triangle turn off, i should have spotted him earlier from the high point as i had taken a spell and...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 04:59 PM
If there was one hut I hated, it was the triangle. Not the hut itself but the mind tricks the walk back up to tops played on me. There is a continual number of benches with skylines. You never ever...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 04:56 PM
Great read boys. Wonder how overgrown the ngamoko range is now, that leather wood seemed to creep up n up every yr, that was in 68.
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 04:54 PM
Bloody awesome, thanks for cutting those tracks Tahr! When we first started hunting up there we would blindly charge off into the bush near the tops and it was a great relief to bump into the odd...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 04:54 PM
Well Bruce , reading your post brought back memories of my time in that area , hunted there from age 16, walk in Friday night ,sleep on the floor of the original ski hut ,up before daybreak walk back...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 04:50 PM
is that a young Tilly I spot in those photos??????
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 04:47 PM
This is in very good weather in 2015 Queens Birthday (as it was then). I can show these spots because we didn't see any deer but they do show several sunny areas with no snow. 228648 ...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 04:47 PM