gimp https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10344-018-1251-5
Liked On: 12-04-2021, 08:13 PM
Thanks, I've actually read that one already! It does however support with data the idea that a lower population doesn't necessarily result in significantly less deer for hunters to take, as a higher...
Liked On: 12-04-2021, 08:12 PM
Agreee, but at least the GAC was formed through legislation and the HOSI are part of that legislation. Tat ought to mean something (or nothing).
Liked On: 12-04-2021, 02:47 PM
The herds of special interest thing through the GAC? Anything come of that? https://nzgameanimalcouncil.org.nz/herds-of-special-interest/
Liked On: 12-04-2021, 02:43 PM
I seen a couple of distance stags last week bugger, so shot a fat hind instead.20kgs of veni for the freezer.Keep up the stags photos and storys guys.They keep my energy levels up.
Liked On: 12-04-2021, 09:23 AM
Some absolute beauties, great to see Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 11-04-2021, 11:14 PM
Few epic days chasing reds.Best public land deer for me.164976
Liked On: 11-04-2021, 11:13 PM
all this back and forth re should/shouldnt shoot is straight circumstantial,anyone lucky(hunting wise) enough to have private blocks that are riddled are gonna take a lot of animals cos they enjoy...
Liked On: 11-04-2021, 04:46 PM
At what age are fawns able to fend for themselves?
Liked On: 11-04-2021, 03:07 PM
Ahwell too much chit chat, here's another stag to get the thread back on track. took the youngest girl for a wee walk and got an easy one for her to see roaring. Headskin kept for another stag...
Liked On: 11-04-2021, 01:59 PM
Yea and it was pretty evident that when we were in there. Saw 4 mature stags and probably about 10 spikers, and on two occasions saw spikers holding hinds. Definitely were more stags about but there...
Liked On: 11-04-2021, 01:58 PM
Yea had heard a bit about that before we went in. We only found our evidence on the last afternoon of the trip. But to be fair we’d already seen plenty of deer so wasn’t too much of a concern
Liked On: 11-04-2021, 12:16 PM
I agree, I should have stated that it is perceived to be free management of wild animals. It is unclear based on current evidence what impact WARO has on wild animal numbers on PCL c.f. recreational...
Liked On: 11-04-2021, 11:08 AM
Yep we're on the same page I think. I'm more talking about areas that are already out of control numbers wise. Shooting everything certainly isn't necessary in every scenario but in areas like...
Liked On: 11-04-2021, 11:08 AM
Ungulates in NZ require management of some kind under current legislation to minimise impacts on native biodiversity. To maintain the social license for preserving a huntable population of any...
Liked On: 11-04-2021, 10:39 AM