Thread: Worst season ever? Or just the weather?

Originally Posted by Munsey

No shortage of Ducks South of Ch Ch it seemed . A work colleague got a big total up North Canterbury, best in yrs according to him . Thousands of Brown Teal about

we shot boggy creek on lake ellesmere and i can honestly say we ,d never had so many mallards floating about.
we had steady action right up untill 1or 2ish.
we didnt shoot heaps but the maimais next to us did well as we tried to get everything close as
we didnt call untill after about 12 ish and it worked birds attracted to the next 2 maimais flappys used us as a lining up point in thier circling.
giving us some great fun there did seem to be less parries around but aquaintances in methven and up the rakaia reckon they were inundated.
rakaia river shot well in places but they had way more wind apparently.