How time flies. After 10 years of great companionship from the best mate and hunting partner you could ever ask for we laid Ellie to rest this week. Toughed out the last 12 months with cancer but...
Liked On: 07-12-2023, 07:29 PM
So I was meant to be at Owen's memorial this weekend, leave booked well in advance, approval from her who must be obeyed granted etc etc. Then a week ago one of my closest mates told me he was...
Liked On: 03-12-2023, 08:25 PM
So we pulled into the station and caught up with the owner to discuss which parts of the block were allocated to us, he gave us a few tips as the area we were going was new to us (even though we have...
Liked On: 03-12-2023, 08:25 PM
We hatched a plan for the next day and decided we would push up to the saddle on the large mountain you can see behind the trucks in the previous post, knew it would be a bit of a slog especially for...
Liked On: 03-12-2023, 08:25 PM
Well the other 2 lads were keen to go get it whilst I finished cooking dinner so they beat the feet over to the next ridge to process the deer, only took them 15 minutes to get there, I watched...
Liked On: 03-12-2023, 08:25 PM
The wind over the weekend was just plain unsociable. A staunch southerly, with occasional gusts that snapped boughs and clean bowled an Old Man Pine down by the river. In order to maintain hunting...
Liked On: 29-11-2023, 09:18 PM
Time was passing by far too quickly without enough selfish me time, so a plan was called for. The one boy had finished his Yr 12 exams, the calves were weaned and gone, homekill done, haylage cut &...
Liked On: 24-11-2023, 10:25 PM
Now this was a challenging little item to make, it's an extractor for an old French military rifle, so lucky to had an original to copy. Not something I want to make too many more of ha ha ha ...
Liked On: 24-11-2023, 06:07 PM
Gidday folks. So if you need somewhere to store a vehicle, gear etc I've got a place that it'll be secure in. If you feel like you may forget you're hand loads. Bring you're dies etc and I've...
Liked On: 22-11-2023, 06:43 PM
It was an excellent video from a dedicated and hard out hunter. Each to their own. If you wand to cull deer or see them in numbers walk up any track into the Ruahines. That would be a good start.
Liked On: 22-11-2023, 09:31 AM
That will make it a lot easier to sell :)
Liked On: 10-11-2023, 10:20 PM
i reckon when these things touch the ground labradars will become a lot cheaper!
Liked On: 09-11-2023, 09:11 AM
Surplus Steel is back with a few new surprises for 2024. Saturday, 27th January 2024. Ahititi North Taranaki (15mins south of Mokau) This event is for as issued infantry service bolt action...
Liked On: 07-11-2023, 09:45 PM
Yup, access all sorted. My inlaws property is a few hundred meters from the property edge. The neighbors section behind them goes right up to the edge and are happy for me to walk through
Liked On: 06-11-2023, 07:28 PM
smell rules learn to develop that nose - as a rule it would be better to hang liver outside the carcass in a meat bag - cool and dry is the rule -but dont ask me about how to cook liver I dont...
Liked On: 06-11-2023, 06:07 PM