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   Woody liked post by doinit On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   Chillers that I had anything to do with always had a guy on hand except down in one particular area in South Westland. In this area you had guys that were shooters on machines etc and guys ground...

   Liked On: 19-05-2024, 08:07 PM

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   Woody liked post by Tahr On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   One of the chillers I used to drop off at had spare sets of ears for if whole carcasses were missing them. From time to time I would get a tagged deer and I would just cut the ears off and safety pin...

   Liked On: 19-05-2024, 08:05 PM

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   Woody liked post by 6x45 On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   Stag park (truck stop). Just past De Brett's hotel on the left heading towards Napier. Pull in, sling them into the chiller. Look at what other people have killed. Fill out a "toe tag", attach it...

   Liked On: 19-05-2024, 08:05 PM

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   Woody liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   trying to carry loads that were just stupid - with me mate tried a 230 lb stag - got down and put arms thru legs - he boosted me up to my feet - one step and it all turned to shit - with me at about...

   Liked On: 19-05-2024, 08:04 PM

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   Woody liked post by doinit On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   Always an interesting topic..whether it be culling back in the ol days, dragging out carcasses or trapping live ones Sadly it aint gunna happen again but those that gave it a go on a casual basis or...

   Liked On: 19-05-2024, 08:02 PM

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   Woody liked post by mpf On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   Physically the same as shearers ,builders ,fencers and many of the professions that require manual labour. Finacially It was the same as any job ,some pissed it up ,some bought houses ,some bought...

   Liked On: 19-05-2024, 08:00 PM

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   Woody liked post by sore head stoat On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   A mate worked on a high country station and they used crops alot catching deer, they caught 24 one night and everyone of them lived, it was a huge amount of money many years ago.

   Liked On: 19-05-2024, 08:00 PM

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   Woody liked post by Tahr On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   The whole animal/lungs requirement killed it for me as a foot hunter. Most of my dockets went through under "non deplumes". I don't recall paying tax. Later when farming and catching deer I sent...

   Liked On: 19-05-2024, 07:59 PM

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   Woody liked post by gundoc On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

   When I was meat hunting (1966/67) the venison rate was 1/4 per pound (13 cents) and it was still good money just by the sheer volume. By the early 1970's I was in business as a gunsmith and doing...

   Liked On: 19-05-2024, 07:58 PM

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    Woody liked post by Murray N On thread : Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

    It was good money when it hit $ 1.00 a pound around 1970 but not for long . i got caught with withholding tax selling possum skins , unless you gave your real name they were not interested in...

    Liked On: 19-05-2024, 07:48 PM

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    Woody liked post by Maca49 On thread : Toby’s Memorial

    It’s been 10 years since this young guy passed, His Mother an sister are arranging a remembrance get together for those that knew this young fellow at Waikaremoana, details will follow

    Liked On: 19-05-2024, 10:58 AM

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    Woody liked post by Micky Duck On thread : "Off with her head"

    in 2nd photo...the one on its own out to left..had a huge slit/cut right around its back to create a flap to insert a vibrating disc..... rather pleased with how well it sealed up,on side note,that...

    Liked On: 19-05-2024, 08:50 AM

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    Woody liked post by Micky Duck On thread : "Off with her head"

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    Liked On: 19-05-2024, 08:48 AM

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    Woody liked post by Micky Duck On thread : "Off with her head"

    Looking at photos of big spreads of flash flocked decoys,my wallet contracts as the brain calculates the damage... I do however like some of the new body/head positions of decoys and over the years...

    Liked On: 19-05-2024, 08:48 AM

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    Woody liked post by MB On thread : not the greatest start to the season yesterday...

    That sounds like every one of my opening days over the last 8 years or so! Unless you're a shit hot shot, limit yourself to birds coming in to your decoys. Taking pot shots at those high and fast...

    Liked On: 16-05-2024, 08:43 AM

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