About Trout

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About Trout
Biography:
Try to find time to huntnfish, drink speights and 4x4 around hills.
Location:
Southern Alps
Interests:
Huntnfishing,4x4 speights rugby.
Occupation:
Retired

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4,890
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Last Activity
Yesterday 01:18 PM
Join Date
13-12-2011
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  1. Trout
    Trout liked post by grandpamac On thread : Seeking help with setting up a shooting range in West Auckland
    Better still download a copy of the NZ Police Shooting Range Manual from the internet. This has the range templates, cones of fire and the options for the various range types. Assuming we are talking...
    Liked On: 03-11-2024, 07:56 AM
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    Trout liked post by MB On thread : Catch Any Trout Today?
    Not long back from our annual pilgrimage to Lake Rotoiti. Fishing was a little slow, but caught some nice conditioned fish. Great eating. https://i.ibb.co/fpYWpRy/Fishing-Rainbow-Trout1.jpg
    Liked On: 02-11-2024, 04:24 PM
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    Trout liked post by wsm junkie On thread : Catch Any Trout Today?
    With the main runs pretty much done, I had a whole stretch of river to myself with the decline in angler pressure. There's still plenty of fish moving though, hooking 11, landing 9....all but 1 were...
    Liked On: 02-11-2024, 04:23 PM
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    Trout liked post by Ryan95 On thread : New member
    Hi all. New member from Napier long time reader. Have been hunting a fair bit with other but have finally hit the bullet and got my own license. Lots more to learn. But keen to give it a bloody good...
    Liked On: 02-11-2024, 04:15 PM
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    Trout liked post by gimp On thread : 223 on deer
    Today I got up at 5am, burned some toast, had a coffee, and climbed a hill. Recovering from covid so not feeling terribly fit. Spotted a chamois from the ridge top and dropped down to have a closer...
    Liked On: 02-11-2024, 04:10 PM
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    Trout liked post by TLB On thread : 223 on deer
    Couple of bush hunted Sika from the week. 75gr eldms doing the business. First one was hardly a test, head shot at about 15 yards as it peered around a tree at me. All energy dumped in the head...
    Liked On: 02-11-2024, 01:31 PM
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    Trout liked post by grandpamac On thread : Another Trip to the Range
    I have heard of 4 rifles being blow up with handloads. In two the wrong powder was used in spite of it being in a canister correctly marked. The third was where a much harder projectile was used in a...
    Liked On: 01-11-2024, 08:09 PM
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    Trout liked post by Tahr On thread : 223 on deer
    A couple using 62 grn Norma I loaded for wallaby but thought I would try on deer, albeit little ones. 200 yds. MV 3180. Arrival velocity 2380. Bullet had no trouble going right through. Probably...
    Liked On: 01-11-2024, 08:06 PM
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    Trout liked post by Nick.m On thread : Factory ammo speed variations
    Today I took two packets of hornady precision hunter ammo to the range. 1 purchased about 1 month ago (gold primers)and one a couple of days ago (silver primers). The original packet has been...
    Liked On: 01-11-2024, 07:08 AM
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    Trout liked post by dannyb On thread : Factory ammo speed variations
    That bigger variation in velocity is more likely due to a change in powder, just like reloaders big manufacturers are struggling to get components as well, note by your own observations different...
    Liked On: 01-11-2024, 07:08 AM
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    Trout liked post by whanahuia On thread : Arkansas whitetail hunt.
    It will take me a couple of days to finish the story, as for the first time ever Im quite jet lagged, and trying to catch up on stuff at home too. But want to out it all down when I can so I dont...
    Liked On: 30-10-2024, 10:11 PM
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    Trout liked post by Tahr On thread : Arkansas whitetail hunt.
    Thats very cool. I remember Zeeriverrat - he was a good contributor to the old forum. Wonderful that you have kept in touch. Thats what saddens me a bit - the old communal thing about the forum(s)...
    Liked On: 30-10-2024, 10:06 PM
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    Trout liked post by whanahuia On thread : Arkansas whitetail hunt.
    No, I decided to go with safety and sent it too a taxidermist in Michigan, who will tan the skin and prep the head and send it on to Mark In NZ
    Liked On: 30-10-2024, 10:05 PM
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    Trout liked post by whanahuia On thread : Arkansas whitetail hunt.
    For those of you who have been on the various forums over the last decade or two. The name Zeeriverrat might ring a bell. I first got too know him through the old H&F forum and we have stayed in...
    Liked On: 30-10-2024, 10:04 PM
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    Trout liked post by Delphus On thread : The ones that got away
    My family and I were invited to do an overnight tramp with another family to Kahikitea Lodge just south of Oamaru. It was nestled in the middle of a hunting block I haven’t yet explored, so I gained...
    Liked On: 30-10-2024, 09:57 PM
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