A few photos from a recent trip to Doubtful Sound and beyond. 210746 210747 210748 210749 210750
Liked On: 20-11-2022, 06:41 PM
Good report well done
Liked On: 20-11-2022, 04:21 PM
Looks like a primo spot, I'd be going back there with a bit more time. As the spring turns to summer the deer will be pushing up the faces following the growth. Camp up higher next time and hunt down...
Liked On: 19-11-2022, 11:23 PM
Good read, thanks. Edit: Nice to read a trip report that doesn't necessarily end with blood and glory. Makes me feel a little better about all my "failed" attempts!
Liked On: 19-11-2022, 11:23 PM
Well done mate - nothing like investigating a new piece of country. Plenty of deer everywhere these days and typical Sth Canterbury hill country. Bound to be Reds and a few Fallow there somewhere so...
Liked On: 19-11-2022, 11:23 PM
My new do it all carry it everywhere. 243, Swaro 3-10 habicht, under 2.8kg. 210499
Liked On: 19-11-2022, 09:02 AM
I had been fizzing for the Canterbury Show Day long weekend with a multi-day trip planned to the Lewis Pass. A week out with increasing dismay I watched the forecast get worse by the day until a...
Liked On: 18-11-2022, 05:49 PM
so update- its been 9 months since i posted- my back is fine- no pain- its as tho nothing happened. I injured me shoulder in March back on the tools for 1 day- gosh darn it. Shoulders been frozen...
Liked On: 16-11-2022, 10:00 PM
Have been struggling to fit much hunting in to a hectic work schedule so with 4 days off over the last weekend getting into the Bush was pretty high on the priority list. The forcast was average but...
Liked On: 15-11-2022, 10:15 PM
no good for me as 90% of my hunting is on public land.... the 223 fills the bill nicely.
Liked On: 14-11-2022, 10:27 PM
209786Favourite rifle for sure!
Liked On: 14-11-2022, 10:26 PM
Well it took a couple of weeks, between shiftwork and norwesters (the area we were going does not hunt well when it's a nor wester), but a couple of weeks back Moa Hunter and I finally managed to go...
Liked On: 10-11-2022, 09:12 PM
Hello everyone, I was lucky enough to go down to south westland the other week with Gerald, Greg and uk_exile to try and get my first deer. Just wanted to start off by saying that everybody there...
Liked On: 07-11-2022, 10:21 PM
OK - I lie, it's a "K Hornet". This rifle has been lurking "unloved" in my cabinet for at least 5 years - at fault, wouldn't reliably cock. These rifles reputedly break sear springs so I sourced...
Liked On: 07-11-2022, 09:52 PM
77 Sierra TMK (last night) 325 yards, chest. 208909 220 yds, neck. 208910
Liked On: 01-11-2022, 09:18 PM