181840 Mrs made the boy a cake. Kudu
Liked On: 23-10-2021, 08:07 AM
181330181329 2 coho caught yesterday,…ocean fishing,mouth of the Nehalem river ,Oregon ,pacific coast Of all the salmon types,I reckon the COHO are the best tasting of the lot.Dark red...
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 12:56 PM
I am also experimenting with the 30.06. If you have 2208 then a 150 gn pill is a perfect option .I use 51 gn with magnum primers,getting 2750 ft/s.This can be used at 500 but suggest maybe loading...
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 12:41 PM
Boar with good tusks can do alot of damage - he's an animal to treat with great respect. Back in the 60s we had several pigdogs killed - ripped when approaching from front rather than sides for ear...
Liked On: 16-10-2021, 09:42 PM
Ok. Another instalment of my privilege to spend time with an old school meat hunter. Ian Mitchell AKA Mitch was a meat hunter in Fiordland, particularly Lake Hauroko and around the Tarries, The...
Liked On: 15-10-2021, 09:11 PM
Not quite deer stalking days as I was 10 years too late for that. I spent a few years as a rabbiter though, Always wanted to put some of my experience down on paper so to speak. It went to about 80...
Liked On: 15-10-2021, 09:11 PM
:thumbsup:your a very humble man Thar good on you
Liked On: 15-10-2021, 09:10 PM
They really are. Yeah he's been working around the world and came back for the Covid era. Stayed on his yacht here in the harbor below my house. Flew out to Germany and then Sri Lanka for work just...
Liked On: 15-10-2021, 09:09 PM
165 SST and 2209 or RE16 will do what you want perfectly
Liked On: 15-10-2021, 09:06 PM
I started with the 165 SGK, kills anything it hits. Then loaded some 165 SST's - shot same point of impact. And they kill anything they hit. To make sure things were all good I spent some time on the...
Liked On: 15-10-2021, 09:06 PM
178g ELD-X
Liked On: 15-10-2021, 09:06 PM
A good title for your thread Micky Duck. This is one of the men that I will always remember as a “real good man” – Henry Irwin who lived in the bush behind Tokomaru just south of Palmerston North –...
Liked On: 15-10-2021, 06:05 PM
I used 165 nosler bt in my 30/06. Worked well but never shot to that distance. A friend is using 178 eld-m in his 308 with really good results at 600+ yds. I’d they them or a match 180gr.
Liked On: 15-10-2021, 04:22 PM
I first started hunting pigs with a guy who was 58. I was 17 at the time and he was 58 (my age now!) and he seemed ancient! We'd be up at 3.30am and have a big bacon and egg breaky at his place and...
Liked On: 15-10-2021, 04:15 PM
I shot deer for a good part of my income for a couple of years during the 70's. I left shepherding to do it and casual mustering & shearing, and the first deer I shot I got more than a week's...
Liked On: 15-10-2021, 04:14 PM