myself and 3 mates including Kelton hit the main divide for 5 days, beautiful weather, heinous frosts but all bluebird day with only a small amount of clag. Done a heap of kms wandering, seen 80 or...
Liked On: 22-05-2020, 02:21 PM
Stunning weather and few days in the hills , 6 Chamois seen 2 were bucks and on there own but on the move ,5 deer seen also , pic of dawn on the tops . 140418
Liked On: 22-05-2020, 02:20 PM
At 0700 yesterday I got a text 'What doing this afternoon?', now that sounded like an invitation for some adventure; and that it was. I arranged for the afternoon off work and away we headed to a...
Liked On: 22-05-2020, 02:19 PM
It was so good to get back in the bush this week! At 5am after level 2 begun, I left the Naki and headed for the Ruahines on a solo mission. To my surprise there was only one other car at the...
Liked On: 22-05-2020, 02:18 PM
On Sunday 22 March I missed a sitter at 50m! On the shot the hind leapt upward into some fern and then bounded back a split second later to gather its fawn and scarper. A fruitless search was...
Liked On: 21-05-2020, 04:36 PM
i went to an area i didnt think would have many people. spent 3 hours crashing up through some of the worst scrub i have ever found. got to the top and heard 6 shots. a little while later found...
Liked On: 19-05-2020, 01:12 PM
We went back to an area I was sure would have other hunters there, but we had it to ourselves. My daughter shot her second deer, I missed mine.
Liked On: 19-05-2020, 01:12 PM
140003 Not the species I was after but still a nice animal and will make a great rug. Shot on Thursday during a rare break in the cloud
Liked On: 19-05-2020, 01:12 PM
Got dropped off super early on Thursday morning and hiked a good 10km to my spot. I could hear at least two stags roaring away in the dark, and I managed to spook a couple of hinds en-route who...
Liked On: 19-05-2020, 01:11 PM
You had better luck than me. I was at bush edge by day light, saw 2 but couldn’t get a shot. Bumped into several other hunters. One group had camped out in the middle of the main clear area. Might be...
Liked On: 19-05-2020, 01:10 PM
It was not really my intention to try to be back in on day-1, but the weather was forecast to be perfect at my favourite part of the Ruahine FP, and as it turned out it was. On the road a 2:20AM,...
Liked On: 19-05-2020, 01:09 PM
1st Public Land Trip. (Also my first attempt at a story) Timaru Creek, 27 Feb - 1 March 2020 It took a long time, years, for this trip to finally come together. It started in mid-2018, with...
Liked On: 04-05-2020, 10:53 AM
I put a self adhesive mirror in the shower box and shave after washing and before I turn the shower off. Learnt that trick when I was married cos it stopped the nagging about hair in the...
Liked On: 01-05-2020, 11:04 AM
bladesnz, they sell it specifically for the wicked edge but it will work on anything as the back is sticky, have various microns going down to .5, which is roughly 50000 grit...if they can’t help...
Liked On: 30-04-2020, 08:28 PM
back of a leather belt and jewelers rouge
Liked On: 30-04-2020, 08:28 PM