Yeah the Kaimias those old tram lines can be a blessing and a bloody big curse! I take it you were on the BOP side. I’ve seen a few of these out that way. Seems to be worse from between the train...
Liked On: 29-05-2023, 03:00 PM
Came across something similar in Pureoras a few years back in an area where the native had been logged 50 or 60 years back. A long trench about 2-3 m deep, and deeper in places, and 3m or so wide....
Liked On: 29-05-2023, 02:59 PM
I worked/tramped/hunted for 40 years in Auckland's Waitakere Ranges (60,000 acres of dense jungle) and many times came across (just in time!) square vertical shafts of about 7-800 mm diameter, and...
Liked On: 29-05-2023, 02:58 PM
While dragging a large pig through heavy fern by a rope around snout, I turned around to check if I was going in the right direction when my white dog fell down a 2 metre square hole where my next...
Liked On: 29-05-2023, 02:57 PM
I recal walking through tangled supplejack with fella many years ago..I must have been 12-13 at the time...Phil got well ahead of me and then came back to find out why I was taking so long....he was...
Liked On: 29-05-2023, 02:57 PM
just a add to smiffys wee tale -anyone hunting.exploring around ross hokitika /blackball etcetc be aware there are old goldmining shafts a lot very bloody deep and if you happen to go into freefall...
Liked On: 29-05-2023, 02:56 PM
Not hunting but saw something very similar back about 1990 when I was doing a small stint at pruning. Been dropped off at the top of the hill and we all all made sure we were at the bottom at the end...
Liked On: 29-05-2023, 02:55 PM
Inspired by 57jL post about his near death experience, I too had a close call in March this year with a hunting accident (call it a navigational slip-up if you like) that I thought I should share. ...
Liked On: 29-05-2023, 02:54 PM
Downed a mallard from here that was way over in the top left corner. 225259 I was using no#4 B&P steel magnum. 225260
Liked On: 29-05-2023, 02:49 PM
Good morning on public water in waikato.225183
Liked On: 29-05-2023, 09:48 AM
my old pig hunting mate had an awesome bitch Sue..she was half lab half ridgeback...mean on cattle or pigs,hard as hell..but soft around kids and if flappers were in a pond she would go in and...
Liked On: 29-05-2023, 09:48 AM
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Zimmers method is perfect Seat 10 thou too long them measure with the comparator Write that number down if you need to Then adjust the micrometer seating stem down for the last amount ...
Liked On: 28-05-2023, 07:19 PM
Went out Tuesday morning and it was very quiet, except for a group of 5 Parries that came in. Only 2 went out, so 3 for 3. 224963
Liked On: 27-05-2023, 01:23 PM
Opening Weekend efforts for us, 16 Mallards / Greys and 42 Parries - Northland region 224609 224610 224611 224612
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