GPS collars are great, train them to come back when collar beeps. Awesome better than whistling or shouting and it works from a looooooong way away + you can see where you mate is at a glance. I...
Liked On: 16-01-2025, 08:12 AM
Quick trip report from Clements over the 8th/9th Jan. I can't tell you where the Sika are as I didn't find them but may be some useful intel for you regardless. I hunted three zones, all north of the...
Liked On: 16-01-2025, 07:58 AM
Someone mentioned sticky-ing a guide for how new hunters and visitors can hunt in New Zealand, so I figured I’d make a start on one. I see this as useful mainly to new hunters who don’t have...
Liked On: 16-01-2025, 07:53 AM
Since moving south, Ive been concentrating on trying to sus out areas within 30 minutes of home that I can head out and go for a short morning or evening hunt on. There are not that many access...
Liked On: 15-01-2025, 08:11 AM
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Liked On: 07-01-2025, 03:31 PM
Went out with me mate that has access to a good local property for a morning hunt. We checked all the normal spots but come up empty handed. On the way out we checked a spot close to a Swede paddock...
Liked On: 06-01-2025, 11:30 AM
With the family away for new year I was free to head to the hill's. I had been keen on exploring some new country for a while. Packing light and taking the better behaved hound for company I set off...
Liked On: 06-01-2025, 10:18 AM
My 10 year old was given a Tikka M55 in .243 for his birthday back in June. He lives and breathes deer stalking and has shot 6 to date . Fair play to him he doesn't want to shoot " easy farm deer" ....
Liked On: 17-12-2024, 01:39 PM
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Liked On: 12-12-2024, 02:36 PM
The sun is out to get me. I retire to the high ridge where a light breeze delivers some comfort and the thick canopy creates a dramatic contrast of light and dark. It’s cool amongst the crown...
Liked On: 29-11-2024, 11:40 AM
After gaining some local Intel I took the Ute up into the Kopuwai. Parking up after a long off-road drive I had a bit of a glass and then made a plan. I was going to drop into the valley cross the...
Liked On: 18-11-2024, 12:44 PM
I dont get into any of the arguments about ethics - I am absolutely a meat hunter - I pay for gas ( biggest expense ) and my mate and I go out to get meat early morning -evening - spotlight thermal...
Liked On: 08-11-2024, 11:35 AM
https://m.youtube.com/@gonebushnz It’s not all doom and gloom
Liked On: 07-11-2024, 03:27 PM
Was pretty lucky to be taken out for a wapiti hunt in Alberta with some Canadian family friends this Sept. This wasn't a "guided" sorta thing, it was fully DIY on public land. Pretty sure Alberta is...
Liked On: 05-11-2024, 12:20 PM
Following on from Trout 's post for September it's almost the end of October. Show us your deer! What have you gotten this month? Did you get it on the spring grass, in the bush or elsewhere. I'm...
Liked On: 29-10-2024, 01:49 PM