Another minter of a day. Decided to go over to another adjacent property and look for deer in the late afternoon. Found them no problem, but they were a long way away, on the other side of the gorge....
Liked On: 12-06-2023, 11:38 PM
Despite shooting my first white tail in 5 trips to the island, this really was the highlight of the trip. Hope you enjoy it as much as I did. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n85D31_yp7o
Liked On: 11-06-2023, 04:02 PM
Know roughly where you are; well worth a sit-and-look. Quite often a Chamois or 2 down low
Liked On: 03-06-2023, 02:48 PM
Cheers for sharing. A spectacular environment in that area, for both rod n rifle if thats your thing. Good to see some photos of that side valley after tramping past a few times.
Liked On: 03-06-2023, 02:48 PM
The problem with turning up at NZDA range on public day with a rifle not prepared to shoot, is that you take up all the time of the two range officers getting your rifle working. At least bore sight...
Liked On: 01-06-2023, 05:46 PM
Did you not do think about doing the NZDA HUNTs course? - CHCH has a good programme. it may help to embed technical skills now that you have developed the mindset.
Liked On: 30-05-2023, 09:12 AM
I would like to take the opportunity to formally extend an apology to the general forum community. I have at times been a little pointed and abrupt about issues that could have been dealt with a...
Liked On: 29-05-2023, 08:39 PM
OK folks here it is, 2 years later.... The Tuatahi Trapper. It's not on their website yet, but they have the axes in stock and ready to go. I did ask about a group buy, but they said they can't...
Liked On: 24-05-2023, 12:18 AM
A big thank you to Greg at Terminator Brakes, Ian Hughes at Hardy and Stu at Greystone Guns for helping put this tack driver together in a short space of time. Build: Stock - Hardy/Kroseg/Hi-Tec...
Liked On: 19-05-2023, 08:44 PM
Flew into the bush with my old mate to one of those Heliseka private hut blocks for a week's holiday down the Mohaka to chase Sika around in circles and catch a trout or 2. We landed unpacked our...
Liked On: 14-05-2023, 01:15 PM
Stuck at home sick for a few days I thought I'd finish off this autobiographical story. It's not in the style of what I normally read on here so welcome the feedback. I hope its serves as some small...
Liked On: 09-05-2023, 09:53 PM
How many dogs or people for that matter eat rabbit all the time that's copped a charge of #4s? It's never been a problem before.dont know about you lot but I can categorically state I shit out steel...
Liked On: 12-03-2023, 08:19 AM
One X-ray doth not an experiment make. Be careful of technology disguised as science.
Liked On: 10-03-2023, 06:49 PM
I post a bit about vintage and BP rifles but this morning I went through 6 pages on the forum to find a hunting/ magazine post So this is my plee for more hunting stories ( even basic boring ones...
Liked On: 18-02-2023, 05:05 PM
Hammocks I have been using a hammock on and off for the last few years, I get the best sleeps in the bush using a hammock, way better than an inflatable mattress on the ground. However the hammock...
Liked On: 14-01-2023, 10:16 AM