Yep its wise to err on the side of caution , why not.. i think you are onto it, shooting at extended ranges demands a range finder, or knowing the range within -+ 20m in my opinion. there is SFA...
Liked On: 17-11-2022, 06:16 PM
The hound and me have been together for roughly 6 months now and boy has he come a long way in that time he has gone from a lunatic who only wanted to run around and piss everywhere and run off after...
Liked On: 17-11-2022, 06:01 PM
2nd time,first was a bust so we have kept our batting average at 100% by popping off two this trip. my knee was starting to twinge a bit after leaving JF clearing yesterday...really sore today,cant...
Liked On: 13-11-2022, 06:43 PM
Great write up mate. Absolutely brilliant day as always! Good yarns and exciting times. The incoming thunderstorm was pretty exciting too! Couple of pics: 210088 210089
Liked On: 13-11-2022, 06:42 PM
My good mate Allen / amlnz decided he was free for a hunt today so we set off from mine at 0stupid hundred and headed up to my favourite bush stalking haunt knowing it would be hot....Holy smoke it...
Liked On: 13-11-2022, 06:42 PM
Sam txted - I'm coming down . . . Which really meant "can I do some shooting?" Now Sam doesn't ask for much, he's nearly 14 and has only recently had his Dad come back into his life, so he's had a...
Liked On: 13-11-2022, 06:14 PM
I was shooting for living up there in 1965/66. I got a lift back up the valley from Blenheim one day by Bill Chisholm and his wife. He was wearing a suit which was most unusual and refused to talk...
Liked On: 13-11-2022, 05:44 PM
Update, Few weeks back I finally got around to Duracoting the metalwork blue/black. 209996 209997 209998 209999 210000 210001 210002
Liked On: 11-11-2022, 09:34 PM
Mai demands a walk most weekends now, There's a couple of spots I can go to that have a few animals. When we went to the usual spot the grass was that long and wet we got soaked to the waist. Bugger...
Liked On: 11-11-2022, 08:51 PM
I was very impressed with Craigs hunting ability, having never been on the hill with him before. Where I took him is public land that gets pressure and a very steep climb in. Craig got up the hill...
Liked On: 11-11-2022, 08:29 PM
Well it took a couple of weeks, between shiftwork and norwesters (the area we were going does not hunt well when it's a nor wester), but a couple of weeks back Moa Hunter and I finally managed to go...
Liked On: 11-11-2022, 08:26 PM
If only we could give our kids the insight we have now that our parents are gone. Those times fishing with Dad have become treasured memories and have formed the basis of my passions today.
Liked On: 09-11-2022, 05:59 PM
Im a bush hobbit at heart, cut my teeth in the shitty ass Kaimai's but when a good bugger offers some meat hunting I'm all in, and made it easier for the young one to learn the basics :thumbsup:...
Liked On: 09-11-2022, 05:42 PM
My 9yo really earned this one. She has been studying up on deer anatomy and has showed awesome discipline behind the trigger. After sitting patently behind the rifle on a red at 95 yards for over...
Liked On: 07-11-2022, 06:32 PM
LOL...I understand the frustration. We saw these when scouting before the season. https://i.imgur.com/AbweTpe.jpg
Liked On: 07-11-2022, 06:29 PM