Heard a few hee haws, single calls and a red roar yesterday morning. Managed to knock this guy over with my 7mm SAUM when he popped out at 645metres.
Liked On: 14-03-2025, 04:37 PM
Got this Te Urewera bush stag this morning. 270450
Liked On: 11-03-2025, 03:50 PM
I did buy a new insole to put in them to soften the heel up a touch. Otherwise they are fantastic, pretty light, very supportive and great grip. Best boot I have had to date. Sent from my...
Liked On: 19-02-2025, 09:39 AM
I’m gonna get scolded for this, but one of these years I’d like to see a thread exclusively for public land Stags… sorry.
Liked On: 13-02-2025, 08:13 PM
It's a magic spot, am heading back into Tussock for a week at the beginning of Feb. This map was from a study that DOC did counting deer scat on the ground to determine population...
Liked On: 10-01-2025, 11:25 AM
A small 8pt Sika I shoot a couple of Fridays ago. I needed to get the dog out for a stalk in the bush as he hadn't had any work since start of May. So an easy close to the vehicle overnighter was...
Liked On: 07-08-2024, 12:26 PM
Hi all I have posted this pic on the forum before, however I thought I had shot a young up and coming sika when I get him aged from his jaw it turns out he is 10.3 years old. Don't feel so bad now....
Liked On: 02-07-2024, 05:10 PM
This has hit the road with a number of presentations over the next month up and down the country. The presentations include a doco by NZ Hunter on the FWF and all it's efforts with the herd, general...
Liked On: 20-06-2024, 09:15 PM
Got the jaw results back from the stag my young fella shoot this roar, he was 9.3 years stocked he was a old boy and makes us feel good about all the young ones we've let go over the years!252320
Liked On: 15-06-2024, 10:12 PM
Jeez. Don’t any of you fellas need time for a good shit before you head off? That’s like sacrosanct for me. Coffee, shit, snack, go.
Liked On: 22-05-2024, 03:01 AM
I managed to bugger up all my limited chances with Reds during the roar but had some awesome stalks but a bit of bad luck at the end - was happy enough to be out in the bush. I shot this wee guy...
Liked On: 16-05-2024, 02:33 AM
Molesworth 10. The culmination of a great hour and a half stalk in the howling northwester. He broke his left trey off when he fell. 247843
Liked On: 11-04-2024, 03:59 PM
Young fella wanted a trip up the Rakaia for his 11th birthday. 31 January, bit early but stripped nicely. Shot 10 min before last light and back to camp about midnight. 245903
Liked On: 15-03-2024, 12:50 AM
Good evening hunt, a nice hind which was barren and a wee pig on the way down to get her. Sika shot at 346m, pig at 30m. Video link attached. https://youtu.be/ZMrbv1I6ZT0?si=fJR8Eogw3_XyhOQd
Liked On: 21-01-2024, 01:13 PM
Spent a few roars in there in my younger days. And you'll find deer at all points of the compass in there. And your able to hunt until quite late in the evening with 3 main cut tracks to come back...
Liked On: 19-11-2023, 06:29 PM