Thread: Venison meat hunting in NZ in the past

Originally Posted by Maxx

@30late

Is there a story around this you can share? Curious about ground hunters using helicopters to take out shot animals in any number as late as ~ 1990? Used to see it a bit in the earlier days, but not so much that late in the piece?
Cheers

Yeah mate, its a bit complicated but it certainly helps to have a friendly helicopter pilot !!! we had a very active hunting club going at the time in Taihape which funded some of the helicopter costs.