Either buy or rent a PLB. if you arent used to using maps or being well away from people having a "help I'm injured/ lost, please come get me" button is literally a lifesaver
Liked On: 30-08-2022, 04:37 PM
In a small water proof seal lock plastic bag carry a new cigarette lighter and some pieces of car / bike inner tube - if you are caught out overnight in cold weather a fire is the difference between...
Liked On: 30-08-2022, 03:21 AM
My Mamba from viper got a workout late yesterday on a nice meaty spiker… 204844
Liked On: 29-08-2022, 03:48 PM
good stuff mate...now you listen up Dad..... young ladies DONT NEED to carry said deers,that what dear old Dads are for...and later on hulking young suiters....if they wont carry out her deer for...
Liked On: 28-08-2022, 06:49 AM
Great stuff my daughter shot her first and only deer with the .223, it had to be a lone deer cause that meant it had no friends. Sent from my CPH2145 using Tapatalk
Liked On: 28-08-2022, 06:47 AM
Little miss 12yr old is getting keen to shoot her first deer so I have been trying to get in some range time with her using my suppressed howa mini as an introduction to centerfire. She has shot the...
Liked On: 28-08-2022, 06:46 AM
Cordage for tying animal or spare bootlaces. Some barley sugar sweets or chocolate. Candle matches or lighter and a small billy. Whistle. Large plastc rubbish bag , serves as emergency shelter and...
Liked On: 27-08-2022, 03:43 PM
Haha! OSM = One Square Meal. A sort of synthetic food stuff that feeds the body, but not the soul! https://www.osm.nz/
Liked On: 27-08-2022, 03:41 PM
My watch functions as a primary compass and my torch is very small, but it is bright and lasts long enough to get me out of a pickle. I have a bigger torch for longer trips in to the bush. ...
Liked On: 27-08-2022, 03:41 PM
GPS Topo map on phone good. Carry a compass and laminated map as back up now
Liked On: 27-08-2022, 03:40 PM
I did start writing some advice, but it didn't read well, so thought I'd share my actual day hunting kit. Other people will have a different ideas, but every item whether you take it or not has...
Liked On: 27-08-2022, 06:21 AM
check out meoptas for binos, just my 10 cents for hunting clothing here in south island Big fan of stoney creek gear, pretty personal and even here in southland different gear then if i was in otago,...
Liked On: 26-08-2022, 10:27 PM
Microfibre pants are sold as gym / sports pants but very very lightweight stretch nylon. I was so impressed with them for work and for hunting I bought six pairs. If you get the type with a zip at...
Liked On: 26-08-2022, 10:25 PM
My thoughts; Duley Hat, Best camo item, breaks the human outline Microfibre pants - I used to wear shorts but found I would get scratched and Hook grass seeds. Microfribre pants weigh 260 grams...
Liked On: 26-08-2022, 04:51 PM
Agree with Indy and Viper - prefer Parang - after years of possum lines with DOC especially Kaitaia- we had to cut tracks everywhere we went in that bloody jungle -once you have used a parang you...
Liked On: 26-08-2022, 12:19 AM