Hi, have followed this site for quite a few years. Western saddle maker and leather worker from Southland. I still do the odd day casual mustering on the hill. Keen hunter when I get time.
Liked On: 28-08-2022, 07:12 PM
Cold morning that turned into a still warm afternoon. Rabbits out warming up. Just over 30 shot on a pleasant walk.204763
Liked On: 28-08-2022, 06:10 PM
How’s it going everyone, been a huge fan of this forum for a long time, joined in 21 but here my introduction finally. I’m From Canterbury Darfield, and hunt all the things our great southern alps...
Liked On: 28-08-2022, 09:45 AM
Yep, sure would be nice if we had some of that sweet, sweet 'NZ on Air' or 'Te Mangai Paho' funding. Next four eps are all 'single serve' hour long missions. West Coast Roar Hunting Canterbury...
Liked On: 27-08-2022, 09:17 AM
Yeah, bloody egg on my face there! Might have to hand back my Zoology degree... And yep, we'll be heading back down again to witness that Tuna mayhem hopefully one more time. I want to be the...
Liked On: 25-08-2022, 08:05 PM
I cant stop thinking about last nights episode, I would fancy my chances of catching one of them Blue fin on a stick bait from the rocks from what I saw! That would be the best!
Liked On: 25-08-2022, 06:08 PM
Took the new 17hmr out today, got this one from 90m. Loving how flat this shoots compared to the .22.204522
Liked On: 25-08-2022, 04:16 PM
I bought this RWS Scimitar from GS in Christchurch recently. it needed some love, as the o-rings had all perished. After fixing I took it out on Sunday and got this hare with a kneeling shot from 50M...
Liked On: 25-08-2022, 04:16 PM
80 grain Targex. 20 to 250 yards. All chest - shoulder shot. 5 shots for 4. One high shoulder shot needed a fixer but it wasn't going anywhere. Breaking them down today so it will be interesting...
Liked On: 25-08-2022, 11:09 AM
DOC were thinking of putting a gate up at the bottom to try and curb the yahoo's spot lighting and damaging the the hut at the road end,(Might pay to ring em) plenty of places to camp along the road...
Liked On: 24-08-2022, 07:19 PM
we use to drive into the first big patch of beech bush in from the road and camp in there, primo little spot, right next to the creek, pretty as in winter when it snows like hell and you get up the...
Liked On: 24-08-2022, 04:05 PM
EDIT: No it isn't, don't buy it :D
Liked On: 22-08-2022, 10:05 PM
I'd be careful with that - the land you are driving on is part of the Rangipo North 7c trust block - the same folks as the land either side of Waipakihi rd. Might be a good time to be a bit cautious.
Liked On: 22-08-2022, 11:17 AM
This post bring back some awesome memories. In March 1989 my wife and I were in there hunting....got a nice stag up behind the hut. I carried the stag out to the car and she carried the pack,...
Liked On: 22-08-2022, 10:33 AM
Done a lot of hunting in there over the years. The Te Mako bush on the way in can be quite productive, or the north side of the ridge behind the old hut site is a favorite of mine. Picture of a...
Liked On: 21-08-2022, 08:45 PM