Been playing with an old TikkaT3 in 243, originally only used with factory ammo, but thought I’d try some reloading based on RL17 & 2209. 103gn ELDX with 43.8gn 2209 giving 3070fps and around...
Liked On: 12-04-2024, 04:21 PM
My rut so far, a couple of public land animals. Tahr up next, with a week planned in a west coast ballot block. 247927 247928
Liked On: 12-04-2024, 04:05 PM
yes sir first decent sun after rain I have watched reds come out and play galloping around kicking heels up
Liked On: 12-04-2024, 11:59 AM
The morning after a good storm is great hunting too as the animals get out and feed and dry out.
Liked On: 12-04-2024, 11:59 AM
Delivered these two heads back to Padox today. 247900 247901
Liked On: 11-04-2024, 10:51 PM
Molesworth 10. The culmination of a great hour and a half stalk in the howling northwester. He broke his left trey off when he fell. 247843
Liked On: 11-04-2024, 04:15 PM
Shot this spiker on last day of seven day trip, right on the main divide in South Westland. Thought my stag from the same area in 2022 was going to be hard to beat. Think this is his brother or...
Liked On: 11-04-2024, 04:14 PM
247595 One of the 20 odd rabbits destroyed this afternoon by the 17HMR.
Liked On: 10-04-2024, 09:34 AM
Chase my Tui's at your peril!! 247627
Liked On: 10-04-2024, 09:32 AM
This family of possums were having a little possum party in the willows around the Waikanae Golf course........BIG MISTAKE! Tally so far, 3 Canadians, 26 Australians, 23 Welsh and 2 Partridges in...
Liked On: 10-04-2024, 09:32 AM
247742 I wasn’t being picky at all this roar, having only three days for the whole month. Was a bit early where I went in Southland but still intercepted this fella at 10m as he came in to a roar....
Liked On: 10-04-2024, 09:23 AM
A very tidy North Canterbury fallow for the old man this week and an "interesting" marlborough stag taken on last light, found after a lengthy tracking job in the scrubby Manuka. 247729 247731...
Liked On: 09-04-2024, 11:01 PM
First Pureoras stag for me today on the eastern side. No monster trophy but always good fun stalking in when it is roaring well. Shot at 10m. Was a hard choice to chase reds or sika on a last minute...
Liked On: 09-04-2024, 11:01 PM
It’s me last night in Te Anau before plane home to northland tomorrow morning - Had a hard time handing in the hire car this afternoon…now stuck at holiday park. One last poke for an evening...
Liked On: 08-04-2024, 04:38 PM
437 and just heading off for last evening hunt. The olds bod are getting a bit weary.
Liked On: 08-04-2024, 02:42 PM