I just hope all the good work done last year by the Tahr foundation and various interested parties have developed a reasonable relationship with Doc. It would be far better if all interested parties...
Liked On: 20-06-2019, 02:11 PM
Correct. As far as I'm aware, cull still on hold after the helicopter tragedy last year (lose of key staff) and then the Chch tragedy (loss of key tool). So, I assume, tahr cull on hold until...
Liked On: 20-06-2019, 02:08 PM
ZIP were culling tahr to use the carcasses as a distraction for kea, to try minimise by kill in their operation. It was fairly well reported at the time.
Liked On: 20-06-2019, 11:00 AM
Funny thing is, it was the National Government in 2016 that introduced Predator Free 2050. Most people just read the highlights that targets rats, possums etc, however if the read the full...
Liked On: 20-06-2019, 10:59 AM
And yet his previous post says you are wiser at 60 plus:sick:
Liked On: 20-06-2019, 10:53 AM
BeeMan hasn't told the story about tackling a possum today in the blackberries. I was sitting up on the dog box when we stopped at a set of two traps. I looked back and saw a possum walking into the...
Liked On: 20-06-2019, 10:53 AM
kukuwai, yep we are heaps wiser,when you are 60+ the cold is colder. We shot 6 possums, seen no poachers ( that was a relief as we had no plans for if we had ) Mooseman was a total mess by the time...
Liked On: 20-06-2019, 10:52 AM
more info on the new ones https://www.stuff.co.nz/motoring/road-tests/113574982/bad-cars-can-be-great-fun-and-good-for-your-driving
Liked On: 20-06-2019, 09:25 AM
My barber in Western Australia, had a picture of his Jimney, wife and son plus himself, climbing a sand dune (they have a few there), in a competition - WA 4x4 club, and flying off the crest. He won...
Liked On: 20-06-2019, 09:14 AM
jimmy with tractor tyres ate my isuzu mu all day and i had done a fair bit of work to that mu.
Liked On: 20-06-2019, 09:13 AM
Don't doubt the lil 'Zukis. My old shitbox used to dance past the dedicated Safari/Pajero guys. Something to be said about a light 4wd well set up.
Liked On: 20-06-2019, 09:13 AM
A mate has a little suzuki jeep, whacked on a set of tractor tyres and that things goes places!
Liked On: 20-06-2019, 09:13 AM
hmmmm-went for warrant the other day.pullup at gargae "oh shit me boots full of duckshootin gear". anyhow tell owner bloke -"any guns?" Fuck no ,not the way we lepers are looked upon noe no way...
Liked On: 19-06-2019, 10:13 PM
Years ago we banned the Police from using the Ch-Ch Pistol Club range because of the damage they were causing to range buildings and equipment. This included rubbish drums shot-up, shots fired into...
Liked On: 19-06-2019, 10:12 PM
As a comparison point in NZ, Led Lenser offer two longer range headlamps. There is their H14r.2 which weighs 340gms, has range of 300m, and costs $299. Then their big XEO19R lamp weighs 478gms,...
Liked On: 19-06-2019, 09:27 PM