Had planned a trip for the long weekend with the father in law down tongariro. Weather was good during the week so we shot in wednesday morning. Had the hut to ourselves and settled in with a couple...
Liked On: 20-10-2018, 10:16 PM
It has occured to me that over the last 5 or 6 years I’ve been carrying my rifle with a Bipod attached . It has just kind of snuck in and become normal without a second glance . But to be honest I...
Liked On: 20-10-2018, 06:56 PM
Backpack I'm not shooting bench rest competition the backpack is just so versatile for almost any situation. I'm sure everyone has there preferences, I'm already carrying a pack so why waste...
Liked On: 20-10-2018, 06:56 PM
Its another bloody tragedy involving genuine people tasked to do a job ,whilst the over fucking paid political masters in wellington indulge in more sandpit scraps. listen you pricks up there 5tand...
Liked On: 20-10-2018, 06:54 PM
Most here will agree that a new management plan and cull needs to be made and done. What I can't understand is why DOC seems to be culling the most easily accessible hunter friendly blocks and...
Liked On: 20-10-2018, 06:48 PM
This is becoming all to familiar , how many choppers have gone down in the last 3-4 years , NO DISRESPECT TO THOSE INVOLVED AT ALL , but last I heard they were recovering Tahr carcasses ? how does a...
Liked On: 20-10-2018, 06:48 PM
Won a trip on Taupo once. A few of us went. Good skipper on the charter boat . I think I counted 8 dead undersize trout floating round the boat when we left Didnt even get a feed. Said fuck this...
Liked On: 19-10-2018, 10:45 AM
I would also add that the limit is a limit, not a target. A lot of people seem to miss that. Go fishing, take what you need, stop when you have it. My little family only needs 2 or 3 decent pannies...
Liked On: 19-10-2018, 10:44 AM
Totally agree. I used to do a lot of catch and release. I now think that was the wrong thing to do based on various experiences and reading around the subject. It’s not easy to admit you’re wrong and...
Liked On: 19-10-2018, 10:43 AM
Not only snapper but Blue Cod, they are very vulnerable to handling and I personally believe we are killing more fish with the increase in the size limit from 30 -33cm , the amount of 31-32 cm fish...
Liked On: 19-10-2018, 10:43 AM
There was a fatal heli crash just out from Wanaka airfield this morning. One report suggested it was a Hughes 500 with DoC staff onboard for the beginning of the tahr cull. Terrible news whatever...
Liked On: 19-10-2018, 09:39 AM
Robbie was a top bloke and will be sadly missed. Our thoughts and prayers should be with Amanda and their boys and the team at Gunworks at this difficult time. We need to keep supporting...
Liked On: 19-10-2018, 09:34 AM
Cancer He had been very unwell for the last 2 years but that was a bonus. Agressive chemotherapy brought him more time with his family. I enjoyed very much just chewing the fat with him more...
Liked On: 19-10-2018, 09:18 AM
I have shot deer out to 200 metres with open sights, with no great difficulty. I am less of a fan of aperture sights on hunting rifles than I used to be, although for older eyes they are better...
Liked On: 16-10-2018, 06:12 PM
I read your post. My post is directed at anyone who makes their decisions based on conjecture rather than facts. And your 'feeling' that his licence was taken for being a pain the the...
Liked On: 15-10-2018, 06:34 PM