I just shot six this morning with the .22. Way better than shot through your meat. I just rip the skin back and take the legs and breasts. Can't be arsed plucking. Here's a pic for the illiterates...
Liked On: 28-08-2014, 08:34 AM
What a great season its been, went out with a bang up on pooks and phezzies and managed a few by-catch species as well. 28529 Roll on next season.....
Liked On: 27-08-2014, 08:38 PM
I'm a fan of topo map and compass as well because it does encourage you to really take great observation in your surroundings and translate that into map form ;)
Liked On: 27-08-2014, 06:27 PM
All good points people no one is wrong here. It's just wot you prefer. I prefer a gps a powerful tool when u know how to use it correctly.
Liked On: 27-08-2014, 06:27 PM
Dougie and gadgetman are on to it here. Sun and Watch will get you through most stuff if you've studied the map/google earth well - check the time, say 10:00am and then where is the sun? The sun...
Liked On: 27-08-2014, 11:47 AM
Ive had a wee etrex 20 for the last 18 months (200buks + maps from H&F 120 buks ) . Its supposed too track Russian sattalites too or something like that , and ive noticed when boat testing it seems...
Liked On: 26-08-2014, 11:49 PM
Map and compass I used first, Still carry them with me now. When time came I got the Garmin Rino too, Best buy for money I thought, Was $399 at H&F then got a mates map. Found one spot in kaimais...
Liked On: 26-08-2014, 11:49 PM
As others have stated, you should never go bush without your compass and map (helps if you know how to use them). In saying that I find myself relying on my gps 100% these days and it stays turned on...
Liked On: 26-08-2014, 11:48 PM
Offal pit would be too got for them... "Poaching" forestry blocks etc is one thing (still don't agree with it), but thieves walking onto private farm and doing that shit makes me see red :yuush:
Liked On: 26-08-2014, 10:15 PM
Hi Guys, Still hobbling around on my crutches and yea, back on to my lathe, carn`t stand sitting around. Like I said, I`m making the Sharps hammer from a round lump of steel, here is how it was done....
Liked On: 26-08-2014, 09:52 PM
May as well toss the map as well, just take the laptop and a couple of car batteries to power it up and have google earth at your fingertips
Liked On: 26-08-2014, 09:41 PM
Compass doesn't need batteries, works in rain, shine, baking deserts, frigid arctic etc. Might be old technology but the fact that's it's still being used by armies and navies around the world to...
Liked On: 26-08-2014, 09:40 PM
Mate i can run like the wind! Well 10 years ago i could :D now i just create wind ;)
Liked On: 26-08-2014, 04:46 PM
And here i was expecting a photo of mucko :D
Liked On: 26-08-2014, 04:45 PM
Bit unnecessary mate . He was purely asking for a opinion on a book and somewhere to start not your secret spot. I don't have a problem helping guys like him out if they ask nicely and respectfully.
Liked On: 26-08-2014, 04:43 PM