1.5 hrs if hunting from a hut - so I can push further away. 30 mins before the other two, grab a OSM and im usually camped pretty close to where im hunting. The dog will find deer through most of...
Liked On: 22-05-2024, 07:42 PM
My best and only Sika stag for 2024 so far shot last Sunday. Shot at a distance of 10m with Brno 243 and Remington 100 grain. Still trying to find that ellusive 8 pointer. 250691
Liked On: 22-05-2024, 03:17 PM
Personally, I don't take alot of time in the morning. I don't like eating right away, and normally have my first food around 10-11am after the morning's glassing. I reckon a morning coffee first...
Liked On: 22-05-2024, 03:15 PM
A) 1hr as I like to have a hot breakfast and coffee. Have daypack and hunting clothes all laid out the night before. B) 1 1/4 hr cos everything takes longer cooking from in my pit. Im usually...
Liked On: 22-05-2024, 03:12 PM
Yeah probably 15 mins when in a hut, up, boots on, grab pre-packed bag and rifle, eat a museli bar then off. Come back for breakfast at 9 or whatever when im pretty sure most of the early morning...
Liked On: 22-05-2024, 03:11 PM
I do know that it was always easier to get up at 3.30am to go pighunting than getting up at 6am to go to work... Go figure.... :D
Liked On: 22-05-2024, 03:11 PM
I can't answer your question precisely, but everything seems to take longer now! Agree about getting as much as possible ready the night before.
Liked On: 21-05-2024, 11:15 AM
I always pack my day bag that night, so either from camp or hut its - Wake up - Get up & get changed - grab bag & go (sometimes coffee then go) I find packing your gear the night before lets you...
Liked On: 21-05-2024, 11:15 AM
I dont understand the link you have made between repellent and possums? I dont know the percentage of 1080 that has repellent added but when lobbied for it is used quite often. Some deer herds in...
Liked On: 14-05-2024, 11:53 AM
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Liked On: 10-04-2024, 04:56 PM
Guys, for perspective, Greg pretty much was on a digger straight after the floods, and with Fi - helped to rebuild the local community - right through 2023.... When I caught up with him late January...
Liked On: 09-04-2024, 07:07 PM
I read this when it was published and thought it was quite a good write-up of both sides of the argument. Technically speaking Forest&Bird are correct, however that would immediately change if a Herd...
Liked On: 09-04-2024, 07:03 PM
Good on you for returning it. To many blocks don't get hunted in the end, when I know there are other parties interested in it. In regards to the wallows. Have seen hinds using them. Especially...
Liked On: 12-03-2024, 07:47 AM
I've just been through the process of lending a young guy with a visitors permit a rifle and would be happy to do so again. If possible I'd try and be flexible on return dates, it'll cost more...
Liked On: 12-03-2024, 07:45 AM
I take 2 weeks off every year for the roar, last year I walked between 90-95 km, this year I aim to break 100 km wandering the mountains
Liked On: 26-02-2024, 02:36 PM