doinit
Member

587 Likes

Page 11 of 40 First 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 ... Last

• Jump to page:

1. 
   doinit liked post by johnd On thread : When men were men

   One time we were going to go in to the Muzzle hut ( the one in the stream where the river forks ) Before we left, Les ( always a good story teller ) Started off with one about shooting up hill with...

   Liked On: 18-10-2021, 06:03 PM

2. 
   doinit liked post by trapperjohn On thread : When men were men

   Gordan would get around a bit too., I met him in the bush of the Far North in 1999, he was looking for large Kauri to photo in the Puketi Forest, I had a contract possum control job and showed him...

   Liked On: 18-10-2021, 11:20 AM

3. 
   doinit liked post by time out On thread : When men were men

   Real men - 1999 – Glaisnock River - John Muir of Feilding with the shaving brush and Les Battersby of Kaikoura/Picton - both John and Les were very involved with management of the Wapiti herd back...

   Liked On: 18-10-2021, 11:19 AM

4. 
   doinit liked post by Tahr On thread : When men were men

   Ruahines. Mate skinning back the back straps for the carry out. The best price was for the hq and backstops so we would pin bone the hq with the back straps attached, and fold the BS back over and...

   Liked On: 17-10-2021, 06:55 PM

5. 
   doinit liked post by Cowboy On thread : When men were men

   I just noticed the rifle against the wagon. Wonder if its this one. He gave me his old rifle many years back181230

   Liked On: 17-10-2021, 04:58 PM

6. 
   doinit liked post by mudgripz On thread : When men were men

   I remember a very funny shoot around 1970-71. Still makes me laugh.. I'd have been about 18 then, a very active hunter and range comp shooter. Lots of practice to keep sharp.. Was invited by...

   Liked On: 16-10-2021, 08:52 PM

7. 
   doinit liked post by mudgripz On thread : When men were men

   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, 03:22 PM

8. 
   doinit liked post by Bos On thread : When men were men

   Seems like a long time ago now (and it was really), but shootin pigs and deer ( an possums and goats) to supplement the meagre wages was just a natural thing to do. As a a young fella full of...

   Liked On: 16-10-2021, 03:22 PM

9. 
   doinit liked post by time out On thread : When men were men

   Brings back some great memories of Ted Rout and Bernie Bowater – Bernie with the hind quarters and Ted beside his blue land rover. We did a few trips up Takapari Road following along behind the...

   Liked On: 16-10-2021, 03:21 PM

10. 
    doinit liked post by johnd On thread : When men were men

    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: 16-10-2021, 03:21 PM

11. 
    doinit liked post by time out On thread : When men were men

    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: 16-10-2021, 03:20 PM

12. 
    doinit liked post by Finnwolf On thread : When men were men

    You forgot to add; the b.o. pong around you after weeks in the bush and how others in civilization noticed it even when you didn’t !:XD:

    Liked On: 14-10-2021, 09:31 PM

13. 
    doinit liked post by outdoorlad On thread : Wet wallabys and other questions.

    Safety, make sure you are all wearing a high viz hat or vest if walking creeks, gully’s and flushing them & make sure you stay in a line and can always see each other and have a clear set of rules...

    Liked On: 11-10-2021, 10:49 PM

14. 
    doinit liked post by Micky Duck On thread : WAITING FOR VENISON

    must be something about gun bags...our miss hissypants sleeps on mine if its left out too.180911

    Liked On: 11-10-2021, 09:31 PM

15. 
    doinit liked post by amlnz On thread : WAITING FOR VENISON

    Here’s my Maine Coon boys. “That’s not a cat, this is a cat” 180950 180951

    Liked On: 11-10-2021, 09:29 PM

Page 11 of 40 First 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425 ... Last

• Jump to page: