I went down and started a bit of a tidy up. First thing was 10 years of accumulated antlers that Ive bothered to bring home. There's a few more in another shed too. Not sure what I will do with...
Liked On: 25-08-2021, 01:38 PM
With everyone stuck at home, there’s a dearth of new articles in the Magazine section and I’ve been lapping up whatever I can get. I also realised I never got around to writing up my last trip. How...
Liked On: 25-08-2021, 10:12 AM
One thing sheep that I cannot see if anyone has mentioned is dont fight the recoil....It seems counter intuitive but I find this a lot of newer shooters (I am not saying you are new to it...but...
Liked On: 24-08-2021, 09:48 AM
With lockdown comes a touch more spare time amongst wrangling the children and here’s the result. A mashup of footage from some winter hunting missions this year. If you like kill shots then this...
Liked On: 23-08-2021, 09:33 AM
I have been known to let velvet stags walk away.....very seldom has any other deer been given that option....my hind to stag ratio would be close to 6;1 if not higher...I just dont see many stags and...
Liked On: 23-08-2021, 09:15 AM
As a meat hunter, hunting DOC Blocks that always dont hold high numbers i shoot generally the first deer i see(quite possible the only deer i see that day). I dont mind if its a velvet stag, a hind...
Liked On: 23-08-2021, 09:13 AM
Only shoot for meat, so if I have a choice yearlings or fat hinds175887
Liked On: 23-08-2021, 09:12 AM
I'm a meat shooter largely but won't turn down a good stag in the right circumstances. Animal condition is important to me as there are only so many smallgoods you can eat.. This hind was the...
Liked On: 23-08-2021, 09:09 AM
I think the real question is will a 308 actually kill a hind? We should be told.
Liked On: 22-08-2021, 07:53 PM
If it's brown it's down.
Liked On: 22-08-2021, 07:50 PM
Something that always makes me smile is people shooting what they think are poor quality stags and say they have taken it out of the "gene pool". What a hoot - you would need to shoot a zillion to...
Liked On: 22-08-2021, 07:50 PM
Still waiting to shoot my first deer, but I'm in for the meat as trophys are not a drawcard to me
Liked On: 22-08-2021, 05:14 PM
Early dominance training and socialising is important (or has been for me with pups anyway). Its probably not too late to do this with Bo: Put him on his back and calm him. Hold him with your...
Liked On: 22-08-2021, 04:16 PM
Well done. I was planning a hunt today for my birthday but Cindy and co put paid to that.
Liked On: 22-08-2021, 04:12 PM
Much rather shoot a hind than a shity 8 point stag.
Liked On: 22-08-2021, 04:10 PM