Well it took a long time but I finally got to take young Sam hunting. His mum has bought him up by herself to be a really fine young fellow of just 12 (I think). Some time ago i got started on...
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 09:26 PM
I forgot to point out that those velvets and venisons in that pic are actually on the back of Daves buggy,parked up in the main drag in TeAnau. Here's a better pic of Dave and Gordon and the old...
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 07:22 PM
My ol mate Dave,bless his soul..on the right with a few deer and velvets,with him Gordon Anderson,brother of Sandy who supposedly dropped a female Moose during meat hunting.The locals in TeAnau all...
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 05:36 PM
Back out for another walk looking for a some victims. The Fox 222 taking 5 for the evening...here's a few of them.181403 181404181405
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 02:50 PM
Some nice heads there. One of my favorite animals to hunt. I've bow hunted them (spot and stalk) in Colorado and Wyoming. Hoping to get over to Montana to chase them next year too.
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 01:27 PM
Hey Tahr i like the look on Tillys face in that last post , to me she looks like shes just been asked to stand there for another bloody photo :thumbsup:
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 12:13 PM
The first time I met Jim Kane was down at a mates at Tapanui. A coupla weeks chasing the Fallow in the Blue Mts was the go. First night out with the big moon went ok with a few wee deer on board and...
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 10:30 AM
The sub is so thick in there now you can't walk to the rock biv Still nice country and love it up above the lake But haven't taken any good bulls out of there despite seeing plenty Did get one...
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 10:28 AM
I remember a very funny shoot around 1970-71. Still makes me laugh.. I'd have been about 18 then, a very active hunter and range comp shooter. Lots of practice to keep sharp.. Was invited by...
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 10:27 AM
Boar with good tusks can do alot of damage - he's an animal to treat with great respect. Back in the 60s we had several pigdogs killed - ripped when approaching from front rather than sides for ear...
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 10:27 AM
Seems like a long time ago now (and it was really), but shootin pigs and deer ( an possums and goats) to supplement the meagre wages was just a natural thing to do. As a a young fella full of...
Liked On: 16-10-2021, 11:34 AM
So a plan was hatched to go try and get my Son and a workmate their first kings. It might have been too early but if we didn't try we wouldn't know. We arrived at okiwi bay to see a boat sitting...
Liked On: 16-10-2021, 09:41 AM
Thanks for posting these pics mate. Ted was a real gentle fella full of 'good'. I used to be scared sh@tless going up over the hills above tok in that land rover. Looked alot older when I was in it.
Liked On: 16-10-2021, 07:48 AM
Went to look at a 2nd hand trailer to buy in Chch one day a few years ago. Started talking to the old fella selling it about hunting as he had a few hunting photos in the garage. He was telling me...
Liked On: 15-10-2021, 08:55 PM
Time_out Much later than the time you mention I had many a pleasant trip fishing the Tokomaru with dry fly and nymph and took some beautiful brown trout. Catch and release because the resident...
Liked On: 15-10-2021, 07:39 PM