Dreading the heat more than an early start, a mate and I were out the door at 3:30am ready for a day of pre-roar recon and bush stalking. We reached the bush at 6 and were creeping into a clearing...
Liked On: 07-03-2022, 12:17 PM
I had a couple of days off last week. With a promising wx forecast I headed to Fiordland to go for an explore in some new territory .Parking the vehicle at the road end i shouldered my pack and was...
Liked On: 07-03-2022, 12:11 PM
Well Thanks everyone, had an awesome weekend in some new bush and caught up with a couple of mates. 2 of us walked up to Te Iringa old hut site on friday evening. Set up camp and had a quick look...
Liked On: 01-03-2022, 11:48 AM
Can you be a bit more precise thanks.
Liked On: 22-02-2022, 02:20 PM
Earlier this week I took the day off work to have my first crack of the year pursuing hard antler Sika stags with mawzer308 . It’s suffice to say the day that unfolded is one we won’t won’t forget. I...
Liked On: 22-02-2022, 02:16 PM
Yes, it's a safety exam, not about firearms in general. I got one wrong in the test, which was allowed. It talked about semiauto rifles (back in them days!). - disadvantage is people may not...
Liked On: 22-02-2022, 02:14 PM
If some of the questions can be interpreted 2 ways, always go for the best safety option.
Liked On: 22-02-2022, 02:14 PM
I always have a drink out of my cupped hands in the first creek or decent looking trickle of water I find on my hunt. It gives me an excuse to take the place in for a few minutes.
Liked On: 03-12-2021, 01:48 PM
Stumbled across this film, in my (inexperienced) opinion it gave an excellent insight to how challenging bush hunting terrain is. ...
Liked On: 26-11-2021, 10:09 PM
A drone with a thermal would be good. A drone with a mounted SLR maybe even better....
Liked On: 01-11-2021, 02:46 PM
The deer issue needs to be regional, not per farm. Last week I found 13 flattened spots in one of my hay paddocks, then again the next morning. So not trusting my shooting abilty to take out 13 reds...
Liked On: 30-10-2021, 08:19 PM
Hey guys here is another spring hunt video, if you like drone shots, deer, and a bit of chat please jump over to the tube and have a look!! Let me know what you think!! Cheers ...
Liked On: 30-10-2021, 08:06 AM
When lambing is over and some grass is growing 2 things happen - I'm allowed back into my farm spots and the cockies start complaining about the number of deer they are seeing. So last Thursday I...
Liked On: 27-10-2021, 07:44 PM
181276 It has been a productive school holidays with Jack shooting his first goat last weekend and now he has marked up his first deer at age 6. One very stoked father and an even more so stoked...
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 09:35 AM
My contribution. I reckon Venison Hunters is the best book I’ve read on that era. But… About 40 years ago I was really lucky to spend a weekend with an ex West Coast culler, Selwyn Bucknell. He is...
Liked On: 14-10-2021, 10:13 PM