There has been some discussion on here recently about the huge and damaging deer numbers in the Central North Island, and how recreational hunting isn’t having much of a controlling effect. If we’re...
Liked On: 24-05-2021, 08:57 AM
Anyone going up Katikati side's welcome to park at our place by our Farm house and someone of us I'll run you up to the bush and pick you and deer up later. Might cost you a deer liver or heart...
Liked On: 23-05-2021, 09:40 AM
My thoughts: - thermal spotter then using night vision scope/clip on. Best of both worlds. Only snag I find is thermal will see rabbits in long grass where the night vision cant. Grass blocks the...
Liked On: 21-05-2021, 09:20 PM
6-8 hrs normally yea call I if u wanna have a looky
Liked On: 21-05-2021, 09:18 PM
Most of the FOV for night visions gear is in degrees (angle of view from yr objective lens),so 10.6 degrees wide would be about 62ft at 100yrds. Using yr right eye in monoculars for hours then see a...
Liked On: 21-05-2021, 08:49 AM
A lad with his first deer. A young lad from up the road has been busting for me to take him out for a hunt. He's very keen and has read all the books and watched the vids :) A month ago I had...
Liked On: 21-05-2021, 08:37 AM
Burley , current , I like to use salted mackerel , or cubed pilchards ...I prefer anchor and burley (fish based) set about 5 meters off the bottom , ledger rig ,they seem to come in runs get one -...
Liked On: 18-05-2021, 10:23 PM
Got the 5th one to stick on my green popper this morning, tagged and sent home 166257 166258
Liked On: 18-05-2021, 10:19 PM
Had an unexpected visitor the other day while fishing off White. Were targeting terras in 110m with small gear on elec rods and doing well. All of a sudden the heavy rod bent over a fair amount and...
Liked On: 18-05-2021, 10:17 PM
Yeap, both were released as with most of her fish. Some might say the canals are "like shooting fish in a barrel" but she set out with a goal to get a 30lb salmon and a decent rainbow and brown and...
Liked On: 18-05-2021, 10:13 PM
Boot is size 12 :thumbsup:n4951449514
Liked On: 17-05-2021, 08:47 AM
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Liked On: 14-05-2021, 08:44 AM
Thought you might all enjoy some photos from the past two weeks of a few outings. Took my youngest son for a wonder looking for some fallow and while we didn't see alot we came across this young...
Liked On: 13-05-2021, 07:02 PM
And that's why I am fussy about my boots having good grip rather than will they last a million years. Even on a gently slope in the rain, one can slip and smash a bone or two.
Liked On: 13-05-2021, 08:57 AM
Good info thanks planenutz, they’re all sold out of the 50gr so I’ll give the 55Gr a go and see how it performs. Definitely attractive pricing just comparing them online, so it doesn’t break the bank...
Liked On: 12-05-2021, 06:51 PM