Even being an ardent meat hunter like I am, I'm still pleased every year when the velvet begins to strip and what lays underneath is revealed. And the chance of securing a decent head is revived -...
Liked On: 13-02-2020, 11:21 PM
Typically this forums works by introducing yourself in the introductions section. Also most of the area around Queenstown/wanaka is balloted to individual partys near when you are here so you...
Liked On: 12-02-2020, 09:46 AM
The CF2 is a big lump of a rifle that has no personality at all.
Liked On: 10-02-2020, 09:48 PM
I have just got back from a few days spent in the Nelson Lakes area and will let the pictures do the talking. 130344 A few showers on the way in. 130345 130346 They couldn't figure out where the...
Liked On: 10-02-2020, 09:43 PM
Geco 56 grn factory .223. 128802 (And 50 odd of his mates). 128803 7mmsaum 162 grn ELDM'd. Brutal. 128804
Liked On: 28-01-2020, 01:47 PM
Hi all, Been lurking on here a bit but never posted anything good so thought I'd start! If the formatting is bad I apologise. Spring had been a disappointment. I hadn’t spent nearly...
Liked On: 17-01-2020, 11:30 AM
Hiawatha, Molesworth was for a long time a 'Landcorp' farm, but as we all know has been transferred to Doc and then leased back to Landcorp most likely under a grazing lease not a property lease....
Liked On: 08-01-2020, 10:56 PM
Yesterday morning I said to my wife "you know darling, I haven't been hunting all year", to which she retorted "but you went hunting on boxing day!". "Yes, but that was last year said I"... ...
Liked On: 07-01-2020, 10:31 PM
Is it just me or is there a heap of deer around at the moment ? It’s the best I can remember it in the last 20 years. This is my fourth trip into this spot. I went in March , May, October and last...
Liked On: 30-12-2019, 11:47 AM
If only 170 left it sounds serious. Would be interesting to know if the remaining population is localised around a small area. I would be more concerned about things with pointy teeth myself but...
Liked On: 17-12-2019, 11:14 AM
Thursday night my son and grandson and I went for a lads night out. In the evening 14 year old James got his 3rd deer with me which was a nice Fallow spiker at 200 odd yards - with "his" Sako A7...
Liked On: 07-12-2019, 08:51 PM
3 ways. The Boyd/Managamingi/Island Range walk and Urchin/Thunderbolt and down. Later on I did some trips getting dropped off in the Makorako stream and hoofing it over the saddle into the Ecology....
Liked On: 29-11-2019, 03:48 PM
A few months back my wife and I decided a trip to Stewart Island was in order. After the usual researching of maps and transport we decided to fly (fixed wing) into Smoky Beach on the northern end of...
Liked On: 28-11-2019, 11:13 AM
I can lose 17grms by just skipping morning smoko. If you want to shed weight you need to hit the big ticket items. Like your pack, tent and sleeping bag. This crowd make light stuff at a good...
Liked On: 17-11-2019, 08:28 PM
Finally watched an episode that was on a mates my sky of the Duleys program the other day and it happened to be on the wap blocks. They left a nice bull to get some age and hopefully grow out a weak...
Liked On: 13-11-2019, 08:13 PM