Day 1 Upper Whirinaki Hut. 241156 Walked in from Plateau Road end. Just an easy start to the mission. Next day on to Upper Te Hoe. With heavy packs it took us 7 hours. 241157 But there was...
Liked On: 09-01-2024, 08:17 AM
After too many years of creamy farm hunting, I thought it was time to get back into some public land stuff and challenge myself more. It’d been years since my dad and I used to spend our weekends up...
Liked On: 09-01-2024, 08:15 AM
One of the adaptations you must make being off-grid and offline, is to make decisions based entirely what you can see and feel for yourself. No handy short-term weather forecast or rain radar to...
Liked On: 08-12-2023, 04:11 AM
Id take a 'bronze' one like that any day [emoji41][emoji106] Sent from my SM-G950F using Tapatalk
Liked On: 25-11-2023, 04:55 AM
Amazing ah....all higher than mt cook 3754m asl. So different !! Sent from my SM-G950F using Tapatalk
Liked On: 25-11-2023, 04:55 AM
Thanks for that. In Kiwi measure it equates too a 10 inch buck with 3.5 inch bases. Very good!, so I have to wonder at what a gold medal buck gos if thats considered Bronze.
Liked On: 25-11-2023, 04:55 AM
Very cool! very solid Buck. SDo you have a horn length and girth measurement? Just trying to gauge what a good buck is compared to what we shoot over here.
Liked On: 21-11-2023, 06:34 PM
I watched that on Sunday when it popped up on YouTube. You worked hard for that chamois for sure - well done! Some of that footage of the terrain made my stomach do flips... As a consequence I laugh...
Liked On: 21-11-2023, 06:34 PM
Yes I’ve still got quite a lot of loaded ammunition with that projectile. It was very effective for close range deer sniping with my Tikka Super Varmint. I had them shooting well enough so neck...
Liked On: 29-10-2023, 09:57 PM
It has been ages since I took the 223 out for a deer. This was a nice fallow spiker shot top of the neck at 290m with the Belmont 77gr lapua load. I had warmed up on a few peacocks and goats just...
Liked On: 29-10-2023, 09:57 PM
Young fullas first deer yesterday evening. Not bad for a 7 year old. 15" Howa mini and the 75gr eldm at 120 yards. 235878
Liked On: 29-10-2023, 09:56 PM
Off topic, but this is my all time favourite 'photo that my wife took. 1974. Me and the 2 lads. 236161
Liked On: 27-10-2023, 10:57 PM
Back in the 60's when meat hunting 2 mates and I cut the track up from Thompsons to the tops and the one that starts at the creek half way up and goes up to the memorial rifle. There had been an old...
Liked On: 27-10-2023, 10:57 PM
I wonder if this is still there - Ruahines. Have others' seen it? 236136
Liked On: 27-10-2023, 10:56 PM
Run into this at morgan hut - durville valley, lake rotoroa. Assuming it was found somewhere in the durville valley & left at the hut. Surely someone on here knows the owner & story behind it...
Liked On: 27-10-2023, 10:56 PM