A while back I made a comment on here in regard to hunters hunting in lockdown.... Something along the lines of that being disappointing, ie "not helping our collective image" This was the...
Liked On: 08-07-2020, 04:57 PM
Dude this is the South Island , we don't do the madhouse thing .
Liked On: 07-07-2020, 05:37 PM
https://facebook.com/events/s/mt-cook-tahr-jam-2020/575263260049615/?ti=icl 144407144408
Liked On: 06-07-2020, 11:06 PM
Out of interest I emailed Swazi through their website to see if I could get a comment out of them. Didn't really expect a response so was surprised that this arrived in my inbox today. Hi Gary...
Liked On: 06-07-2020, 09:28 PM
A proper mustering stick is a light manuka or Kanuka pole cut to a length so that the thumb knuckle of you grip hand is at the same height as your nipple when gripping the stick and standing up...
Liked On: 06-07-2020, 11:16 AM
"Climate change" started in the 1970's under another name, if you look back at the original claims we would be under water by 2000 plus run out of crude oil. They change the name when it suits, but...
Liked On: 05-07-2020, 07:30 PM
A good storm like "Bola" does more bush damage than deer do in 100 years. Forgot, this has only happened since "climate change"
Liked On: 05-07-2020, 06:18 PM
Hi guys, if you are referring to the steel "garden sheds" I would recommend almost anything else. But the cost of scratch building a small shed is prohibitive. A decent compromise would be to use the...
Liked On: 02-07-2020, 05:37 PM
there were a lot of moas around . At one stage there huge buried bone piles were mined for fertilizer . have a read of this....
Liked On: 01-07-2020, 10:23 PM
Have a look at how much Methane is released by forests. That fact has turned fart taxes upside down - plant a forest and release more methane than grazing animals on the land ! Ruminant methane is...
Liked On: 01-07-2020, 10:00 PM
Here we go : As I’m sure you will be aware, the Department of Conservation has released its draft tahr control operation plan for the coming year. As National’s spokesperson for Conservation, I...
Liked On: 30-06-2020, 10:37 AM
I second the Hildreth book. And I got one in the days when the actual NZ Government printer was a source of much utility rather than annoyance. Those of us who went to school in the 50s and...
Liked On: 27-06-2020, 09:37 PM
I will be looking for Tungsten shot for next year 2. I gave up hunting ducks when the stee shot rules came in and moved to only hunting upland game. I don't wish to shoot steel in my U/O's so I...
Liked On: 23-06-2020, 10:27 PM
What's your barrel length? I was thinking I'd be getting around that out of my 18" tube, I'd say that would be the perfect speed for up close and far out, still get 1000 ft-lbs out to 700 yards. Bc...
Liked On: 23-06-2020, 10:24 PM
Alright here is an attempt with the photo. Sika hunting is a whole different ballgame compared to the western US hunting I am used to. Talk about THICK bush! We did see 18 deer in 3 days which the...
Liked On: 21-06-2020, 10:02 PM