127892 That’s Kaweka J when I was keen enough to to walk out from Castle Camp in October, blazing sun and high 20s when I walked in a few days earlier.
Liked On: 12-01-2020, 12:19 AM
168 nosler bt are a great 30 cal bullet. Accurate and effective. Soft bullets do destroy meat though. I just accept it as a consequence of getting a good blood trail and quick kill. 120 yards, mv...
Liked On: 10-01-2020, 12:32 PM
A lot of people mistake morepork calls for Kiwi in my experience.
Liked On: 08-01-2020, 09:23 PM
127601 first pin is the ridge divide. secound pin is campsite and where I heard them. Its all regen there and very thick.
Liked On: 07-01-2020, 12:24 PM
Yep I heard some on my night out up there. Was on Wairere track over the Tauranga side.
Liked On: 07-01-2020, 12:24 PM
Hi just noticed this thread. If its any help the 95gr I make has a BC of .450 & the 105gr I make for the 10" twist in most 243's which is a shorter bullet than the 105gr &112gr Low drag bullets I...
Liked On: 06-01-2020, 04:49 PM
And with pressure high enough to lance your fingers off trying to find a suspected leak, you need to use a uv light detecting leaks, or it'll take your fingers off, over 100 BAR.
Liked On: 05-01-2020, 10:30 PM
All electronic. All matched to piping. Can't just replace 1 thing. All need to be programmed to the ecu to operate correctly. Not a 5min job to replace. Means lots of labour and specialist tools...
Liked On: 05-01-2020, 10:29 PM
I've heard them also in the Kaimai's North of SH 29
Liked On: 04-01-2020, 11:32 PM
Kiwi were heard as soon ago as the night before last in the vicinity of Tuahu Track in the Kaimai's by family camping there...I don't think any more than 1% of the NZ population have ever seen or...
Liked On: 03-01-2020, 10:27 PM
I assume they are more common south of SH29, as dogs need a kiwi aversion certificate to get a hunting permit south of the highway, but not north.
Liked On: 03-01-2020, 03:41 PM
I seldom hunt Clements; don't know the area very well, but there's plenty of sika living in the monowai and small tee tree grasslands all over the southern Kaimanawas and Kaweks. They don't generally...
Liked On: 01-01-2020, 07:37 AM
Shoot everything. Just have respect for the game and utilise what you harvest.
Liked On: 31-12-2019, 02:46 PM
If there is time. Some bush stalkers use electronic muffs as it is like having bionic hearing, I have some but find them to hot and sweaty to have them on all the time in the bush. Open country...
Liked On: 31-12-2019, 08:11 AM
I'm cool about knocking the numbers back so long as we maintain our respect for what are a magnificent animal. Clean kills for the particular purpose of controlling numbers and not just for the sake...
Liked On: 31-12-2019, 12:11 AM