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Thread: Venison is delicious but I need a Wild Hawkes Bay Ham for xmas!

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    Venison is delicious but I need a Wild Hawkes Bay Ham for xmas!

    Where can I find such a beast and slay him without dogs?

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    There pigs in the Ruahine near Yeomans mill.

    You could try there.

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    Thanks mate I will sneak around there tomorrow morning

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    I could possibly tag a 7mm08 Remmy pill on the neighbours wild pig at 400yrd or closer

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    That is indeed a beasty!

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    Quote Originally Posted by P38 View Post
    There pigs in the Ruahine near Yeomans mill.

    You could try there.

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    Didn't they 1080 around there a couple of months ago?
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    why not just make a venison ham?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Brakelie View Post
    Didn't they 1080 around there a couple of months ago?
    Yes they did all the pan pac pines.

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    You need to get to the coast for some around here.I'd be surprised if you had some luck up there going on the local pig hunters say

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    Quote Originally Posted by Brakelie View Post
    Didn't they 1080 around there a couple of months ago?
    Sadly Yes

    I understand the 1080 drop was along the eastern side of the Ruahine from Bighill station to Yeomans Mill

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    Quote Originally Posted by Remington700.270 View Post
    Where can I find such a beast and slay him without dogs?
    No.They belong to Brian Gilbert.

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    +1 for the Venison ham idea, its great.

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    Venison bacon is awesome.
    Just need to fry in butter or fat cos its got very little of its own.
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    +1 for venison Bacon to, bloody good stuff.

 

 

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