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Liked On: 24-04-2022, 07:28 PM
For those interested. I recently took the plunge and purchased a MTNGear mountain bipod and I have to say it is early days but so far I am very impressed! Wanting to carry my rifle with a sling a...
Liked On: 24-04-2022, 07:26 PM
Twirl a cotton bud inside the brass to get the last of the powder out Then do it again and tap on a hard surface Then look inside Care at every stage of reloading pays off Try and...
Liked On: 24-04-2022, 04:27 PM
Well a great success today employing a bit of science to get a guy out of a fix. Unfortunately the chap accidentally picked up the wrong cleaning rod and that together with a tight new brush resulted...
Liked On: 23-04-2022, 08:29 AM
Kukuwai hunting ground from above. 195286 Morning glassing in the frost. 195287 195288 Mt Mailling in background where we saw the 5 deer , the hinds beaded down on that nasty we spur...right...
Liked On: 22-04-2022, 05:29 PM
We have just come out of Block 7 (Burn Creek). This is an awesome initiative by DOC. The block we were in was without doubt the best High Country I have been in - stunning! There was a mate and...
Liked On: 22-04-2022, 05:28 PM
Out of interest the hut book goes back to 2009, and whilst some don't fill it in , this block did appear to receive a great deal of walk in hunters. Ours was a flyin to shoot animals, we as a...
Liked On: 22-04-2022, 05:28 PM
Kukuwai's day 3 report....... Encouraged by the sighting last night I was up early again and off on the sneaky sneak along the bush edge as soon as it was light enough to shoot. ...
Liked On: 22-04-2022, 05:26 PM
Ryan_Songhurst We paid for the chopper mate, however the flights were subsidized and a 10% discount offered to NZDA members. The cost for each block varied depending on the distance from the heli...
Liked On: 22-04-2022, 05:23 PM
Kev and I spent the afternoon of day one hiking to the far end of our block to check out some grass flats. Arriving a little later than planned we set up camp about 700M away from the clearings, and...
Liked On: 22-04-2022, 05:21 PM
Here's Day 2 for me guys. It started much the same as the guys above, up in the dark. The rain had cleared during the night and the southerly flow that followed had frozen everything. No...
Liked On: 22-04-2022, 05:20 PM
Sorry folks have a shit of a time loading photos, plus we used a camera a lot of the time that is in ChCh so I'm waiting for a memory stick to arrive! Anyway day #2 for us on the tops, After...
Liked On: 22-04-2022, 05:18 PM
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Liked On: 22-04-2022, 05:17 PM
By good luck or very generous folks , I found myself and Munsey in the tops on Mt 40, the pilot dropped our gear got us out and lifted away. All went very quiet, I looked around and realised I was...
Liked On: 22-04-2022, 05:16 PM
On the 15th of August last year I recieved a txt from veitnamcam it was titled... 'Nelson lakes ungulate control' A local initiative from doc where hunters would be flown into blocks in the...
Liked On: 22-04-2022, 05:15 PM