Haven’t put up any posts etc for a while so thought I’d talk about the last few trips I’ve done this summer in the Ruahines. The first trip was an overnight volunteer trip into the Northern...
Liked On: 20-01-2022, 06:34 AM
If you intend to shoot a little......buy a 308 If you intend to shoot a lot .........buy a 308 If you intend to reload ..................buy a 308 Its not trendy or new but it plain works. Took...
Liked On: 19-01-2022, 03:22 PM
Buy a .308 (From a 7mm08 owner)
Liked On: 19-01-2022, 03:22 PM
For the time being, unless you don't mind burning money or you're a very clever shopper, do your best to steer clear of 6.5mm and potentially 7mm. Ie. 6.5 Creedmoor, 6.5 Swede, 7mm08 etc. The range...
Liked On: 19-01-2022, 03:22 PM
....you're over thinking things. Get a 308, get some factory ammo, and go hunting. Reloading is a rabbit hole to go down later on....
Liked On: 19-01-2022, 03:21 PM
Geeze you guys have some fancy meals. This was lunch,venison and cheese on toast.And that pie was dinner,venny and cheese. 188303 188304
Liked On: 19-01-2022, 03:17 PM
I got 92 deer in DOC land last year which would be only shot 10% of the deer I’d seen. Our local NZDA has been working in with DOC focusing on undulate control, our last trip in October we shot 53...
Liked On: 19-01-2022, 12:44 PM
Bo mid flight. 187797
Liked On: 18-01-2022, 08:28 PM
Bob's hit 9 months, has learnt a heap of commands and hand signs to match. Just gotta keep him well exercised or he'll be digging and up to no good when i'm not looking. Before walk: 187740 ...
Liked On: 18-01-2022, 08:26 PM
Heres our tea for tonight Venison cheese pie in my new pie dish,can’t wait to have that after work 188228
Liked On: 18-01-2022, 07:35 PM
I disagree with one aspect of your statement. Hunters can be conservationists too. I work in biosecurity, have worked for DoC for a few years as well, and regularly volunteer trapping in the...
Liked On: 18-01-2022, 07:25 PM
If they paid for tails that would help. Surely it must be worth it to get rid of the horrible deer. Forest and Bird should be sponsoring us. We are the solution. Ta da!
Liked On: 18-01-2022, 06:02 PM
Yeah i'd say heaps would be of that view, dont expect change or anything decent to happen then :D When they are eradicated you may change your tune ;)
Liked On: 18-01-2022, 06:02 PM
I mean if they are treated as a resource then revenue can be gained from that resource. That money can then go towards the management and sustainability of that resource. I think a tag system would...
Liked On: 18-01-2022, 06:00 PM
I have no idea 7mm Rem Mag, that is a question for those who are more informed than me. There are so many variables: the number of deer in a given area, the number of capable hunters in that area,...
Liked On: 18-01-2022, 05:53 PM