Well yesterday I got a call from a mate with an offer to go for a quick afternoon hunt, now after my performance with akaroa1 the other day I was a bit dubious but some wise words stuck in my head...
Liked On: 06-12-2019, 05:23 PM
https://twinneedle.co.nz/collections/chaps-gaiters-putties/products/chaps OK I am going to stand up and be counted on this one. I am a wearer of chaps. I have worn out several pairs over the years...
Liked On: 05-12-2019, 02:30 PM
I used them pig hunting in all sorts of shite. Gorse, nettle, blackberry, briar, matagouri, spaniard etc etc. I also use them for my work when I need extra leg protection in similar or when noise not...
Liked On: 05-12-2019, 02:30 PM
So I got out for a quick overnighter with another forum member (I wont name him he can out himself if he likes) . Our trip started with a quick and not to strenuous walk along a saddle and then...
Liked On: 04-12-2019, 09:53 PM
I'm guessing you had to shoot him a second time to finish him off humanely.
Liked On: 04-12-2019, 04:05 PM
Remember thirty years ago telling an older guy at the range that my 270 was shooting an inch to the right so needed adjusting. He scoffed at me and told me I and the rifle wouldn't shoot straight...
Liked On: 04-12-2019, 04:03 PM
Sorry to hear this news. Hopefully she will make a full recovery without any permanent damage or scars etc However, once the Govt has finished introducing all the new firearms laws which will...
Liked On: 25-11-2019, 10:23 AM
They found that guy by pure fluke. So the girl was driving a Ford Capri and had the back window open. There was a off duty cop following her minding his own business. Car slowly drove of the road...
Liked On: 25-11-2019, 05:55 AM
Your memories better than mine.
Liked On: 24-11-2019, 04:08 PM
Thanks again for all the tips on this one. Went out for a morning mission today. Slowed myself down a lot and spent loads more time glassing instead of getting impatient and moving on as in previous...
Liked On: 14-10-2019, 06:06 PM
Hey everyone Been a silent observer of this site for a while but decided to take the plunge, create a profile and put myself out there so to speak. I'm very much a new comer to the great...
Liked On: 10-10-2019, 10:34 PM
I think if everybody was really honest, we would have to admit that we hunt because we want to and it is fun. There are very few people in this country who legitimately need to hunt to stay alive or...
Liked On: 08-10-2019, 05:07 PM
Just had a think. Although I enjoy thinking about what we do and why I might leave this here, as we are all on the same team and I for one don't want to end up in a long drawn out debate about this....
Liked On: 08-10-2019, 05:05 PM
Yep I hear you but lets for a moment be really honest here. A lot people who spotlight large animals do so because there are a lot more deer out in the open at night, the chances of success in some...
Liked On: 08-10-2019, 05:05 PM
I'm with Tussock. We've come a long way (?) since 1967 when I left my parent's home in an Auckland suburb on a Friday afternoon to go hunting throughout the South Island. Wearing a large backpack and...
Liked On: 15-09-2019, 09:48 AM