Last summer/autumn was a blank for me for one reason or another. Two trips to my usual spot turned up nothing. Then another into the Tararuas with a good mate end of March and still nothing. The...
Liked On: 15-01-2024, 05:56 PM
Hey guys, Thought I'd do a little write up / may be something to look back on in the years to come. Hatched a plan with my brother to have a wee little mission into the Ruahines to try another...
Liked On: 14-01-2024, 07:12 PM
Take it to the range, fire one shot as you would when hunting (hopefully) then don't mess with it at all. take it home and do what you do to store it and repeat (using same target helps) you will...
Liked On: 11-01-2024, 08:20 PM
yeah I have heard that frontline flea treatment also works but never tried it preefeed tuna cat food and then mix in frontline and apparently works now dont get me started on homemade cat...
Liked On: 10-01-2024, 03:32 PM
If its germans or common wasps.... Vespex 100% !! Hit them when they are chasing the protien (now thru jan & feb) you will destroy nests blocks away without having to find the nests. No good...
Liked On: 10-01-2024, 03:31 PM
Bought a Exped synmat ul some years back, after using a thermarest for donkeys. First fly camp it was great. second time I used it was on flat grass..with a canvas ground sheet. Woke up flat on the...
Liked On: 10-01-2024, 03:23 PM
Still not 100% sure on altitude, but would be handy to have closer to the tops as options. As for time of year, probably not the middle of the winter but likely some hunting in the shoulder seasons
Liked On: 08-01-2024, 07:12 PM
Bit of both for me. I think breathable material is important to let any remaining heat dissipate, helping with drying the meat and to prevent growth of unfavourable microorganisms. I have some...
Liked On: 08-01-2024, 07:09 PM
Bloody good life hack there! My meat bags are the Kmart body-pillowcases. Long enough to hang a goat in, 4 bucks. Might even fit a wee fallow but I've never been lucky enough to try that one....
Liked On: 08-01-2024, 07:09 PM
idealy meat should be allowed to both breath and leak..... plastic stops both.. if meat has been cooled first,and taken out ASAP eg within a few hours,plastic bin liner bags work well.... but you...
Liked On: 08-01-2024, 07:02 PM
same - so now spare clothing for overnight - just undies a thermal singlet and one light thermal top thats it - my theory is have some dry inner garments to sleep in - stick on wet outer next day to...
Liked On: 07-01-2024, 11:59 AM
well yes and no - what is one actually going to do with it - do you really need it - I carried one around for some time and gave it up - never used it - certainly anyone who takes to a rifle or scope...
Liked On: 07-01-2024, 11:58 AM
I will write a gear list of what I take. If your packs that heavy there’s a lot of unnecessary gear in it.
Liked On: 07-01-2024, 11:55 AM
Fucks sakes ……
Liked On: 07-01-2024, 11:55 AM
or take a pee...or a dump...or to look over wee spur.....
Liked On: 07-01-2024, 11:53 AM