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. Carpe Diem
    Carpe Diem liked post by 199p On thread : Volvo S60 2.4
    Only think i have always been told with euro is buy new and sell before the warranty runs out
    Liked On: 15-03-2016, 08:01 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Tommy On thread : Volvo S60 2.4
    I am stupid enough to still work on cars for a living and I wouldn't put a cent into any volvo, ever. Same goes for any Euro crap really, unless you shit money and can take a $5k bill without wincing...
    Liked On: 15-03-2016, 07:54 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Pointer On thread : Not hunting dogs, these are my children.
    Yep that's a good run. I think you've got your moneys worth. Monthly steroid shot and inside on the couch for both :D
    Liked On: 12-03-2016, 02:31 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by veitnamcam On thread : Smoking Goat
    I would be looking at drying and jerky type things with maybe a cold smoke.
    Liked On: 09-03-2016, 09:57 AM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by JoshC On thread : Pre roar scouting and my first bowed stag
    Been a bit quiet on the hunting front since the birth of our first baby in September, although I've been getting out for a few evening and morning hunts, and doing a bit of diving and fishing in...
    Liked On: 04-03-2016, 06:01 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by ebf On thread : Hiking poles, whos uses them?
    yup, definitely worth a go if you want to reduce knee strain. i started using them for fly-fishing and now use at least 1 for general tramping as well. they have saved me from several slips &...
    Liked On: 04-03-2016, 09:43 AM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Gillie On thread : Camera.
    Good on yah BRADS. I'm sure you will enjoy the SX60. now just go out a take a heap of photos, try out the various options on the camera and work out what you like. Composition is a big portion of...
    Liked On: 02-03-2016, 08:37 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Gillie On thread : Camera.
    Hi Brads, I love clear sharp well composed photos and over the last decade or so I have been slowly upgrading my camera gear and, more importantly, I have been taking more and more photos. If you...
    Liked On: 02-03-2016, 08:22 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by stug On thread : Camera.
    I have the Canon SX 50. Really like it. Good zoom range and pretty good photos. Easy to use and not too heavy. Remember that when taking photos at long range the mirage/distortion caused the air can...
    Liked On: 02-03-2016, 08:21 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by BRADS On thread : Camera.
    Thanks for all the help guys. Especially Gillie I looked at the DSLR cameras, what I needed was as heavy and as expensive as a blaser. So went Cannon SX60HS for a sharp price. Took this tonight...
    Liked On: 02-03-2016, 08:10 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by BRADS On thread : Poaching, let's get this straight
    Lately Pengy I've taken the approach if I dig the hole deep enough they'll never find the body. Sent from my iPad using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 25-02-2016, 07:42 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Gibo On thread : Powder for 7 08
    Its a Tikka too :D
    Liked On: 24-02-2016, 04:57 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by 300CALMAN On thread : Hardy Suppressor... THIS or THAT
    lots and lots of hard/thin stainless baffles, you just cant make an alloy muffler the same and expect it to survive.
    Liked On: 15-02-2016, 01:03 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by mikee On thread : Boatramp Etiquette
    I have been sitting at the boat ramp to have my lunch for last few days. best 30mins of my day so far this week.
    Liked On: 27-01-2016, 12:32 AM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by tikka On thread : Another quick overnighter
    I have just been getting back into doing overnight hunts again, and traveling light as I can go because of the heat in Marlborough going into the 30s a big pack is just too much to carry. I even got...
    Liked On: 25-01-2016, 06:06 PM

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