About Carpe Diem

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About Carpe Diem
Biography:
I have come back to shooting in the last few years after spending the early nineties in the NZ army, and running round the Otago and Southland hills as a younger fella. I'm into 22 sporting target rifle, deer and goat hunting when I'm not fishing that is...
Location:
The foothills of the Waitak's
Interests:
Outdoors including fishing hunting
Occupation:
General Manager / Consultant

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I'm drawn to the mountains and streams, its where life is clear, where the world makes most sense!

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  1. Scouser
    Scouser liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Gun Porn, show off your new toys
    Well a couple of weeks ago I fell into some cash as a mate had spotted a couple of fishing poles of mine that he wanted to look after at his place... As happens the cash pretty soon fell out of my...
    Liked On: 09-08-2016, 06:24 PM
  2. Bryan
    Bryan liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Gun Porn, show off your new toys
    Well a couple of weeks ago I fell into some cash as a mate had spotted a couple of fishing poles of mine that he wanted to look after at his place... As happens the cash pretty soon fell out of my...
    Liked On: 09-08-2016, 06:21 PM
  3. 223nut
    223nut liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Gun Porn, show off your new toys
    Well a couple of weeks ago I fell into some cash as a mate had spotted a couple of fishing poles of mine that he wanted to look after at his place... As happens the cash pretty soon fell out of my...
    Liked On: 09-08-2016, 06:10 PM
  4. PERRISCICABA
    PERRISCICABA liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Gun Porn, show off your new toys
    Well a couple of weeks ago I fell into some cash as a mate had spotted a couple of fishing poles of mine that he wanted to look after at his place... As happens the cash pretty soon fell out of my...
    Liked On: 09-08-2016, 06:03 PM
  5. northdude
    northdude liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Tikka t3x experiences
    Don't bother with an A7 - if you are tossing up between the two. Especially if you are thinking of bedding either of the two. The T3 is far simpler, and you'll get a better result in any accurizing...
    Liked On: 08-08-2016, 04:06 PM
  6. Bavarian_Hunter
    Bavarian_Hunter liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Tikka t3x experiences
    Don't bother with an A7 - if you are tossing up between the two. Especially if you are thinking of bedding either of the two. The T3 is far simpler, and you'll get a better result in any accurizing...
    Liked On: 08-08-2016, 03:51 PM
  7. deer243
    deer243 liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : What am I doing wrong?!
    One last wee trick I use when you've actually connected and pretty sure you've hit the animal and didn't hear it bush bash off into the distance. I carry a extra cheap $2 shop fluro vest that I...
    Liked On: 07-08-2016, 10:41 PM
  8. Scouser
    Scouser liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : What am I doing wrong?!
    One last wee trick I use when you've actually connected and pretty sure you've hit the animal and didn't hear it bush bash off into the distance. I carry a extra cheap $2 shop fluro vest that I...
    Liked On: 05-08-2016, 04:35 PM
  9. Scouser
    Scouser liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : What am I doing wrong?!
    Try scanning right to left and bottom to top of the vista in front of you instead of left to right. Also try to look through scrub rather than at it, especially the likes of Manuka or patchy bush....
    Liked On: 05-08-2016, 04:32 PM
  10. Mooseman
    Mooseman liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : What am I doing wrong?!
    One last wee trick I use when you've actually connected and pretty sure you've hit the animal and didn't hear it bush bash off into the distance. I carry a extra cheap $2 shop fluro vest that I...
    Liked On: 04-08-2016, 09:19 PM
  11. 308
    308 liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : What am I doing wrong?!
    One last wee trick I use when you've actually connected and pretty sure you've hit the animal and didn't hear it bush bash off into the distance. I carry a extra cheap $2 shop fluro vest that I...
    Liked On: 04-08-2016, 07:51 PM
  12. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : What am I doing wrong?!
    One last wee trick I use when you've actually connected and pretty sure you've hit the animal and didn't hear it bush bash off into the distance. I carry a extra cheap $2 shop fluro vest that I...
    Liked On: 04-08-2016, 04:18 PM
  13. northdude
    northdude liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : What am I doing wrong?!
    Try scanning right to left and bottom to top of the vista in front of you instead of left to right. Also try to look through scrub rather than at it, especially the likes of Manuka or patchy bush....
    Liked On: 04-08-2016, 06:58 AM
  14. YosemiteSam
    YosemiteSam liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : What bullet for 223 and goats?
    2 personal favourites are Sierra blitz kings ( same as outback factory 223 ammo so you can buy a box to see if you like) Second favourites are Nosler ballistic tips (nice for engine room smack...
    Liked On: 26-07-2016, 11:50 PM
  15. Mohawk660
    Mohawk660 liked post by Carpe Diem On thread : Recommendations please for live aboard hunting,diving and fishing trips to Fiordland
    Ok - Messaged Grant and he came back with the name ofd the outfit they used and had a brilliant time (they have another trip booked for 2017 also) :: Genesis Fishing Charters - Fishing, Hunting,...
    Liked On: 26-07-2016, 06:09 PM

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