No, came up the river on the trusty XR500 from the farmland to what was Centre Makaroro hut in those days. I believe it got washed away some time ago. We were using cyanide exclusively, and drying...
Liked On: 30-12-2025, 08:47 AM
Pretty sure the ratio of colourblindness in men is really high, like 1:10 or something. I also read in WW2 the colourblind soldiers were found to be able to identify camouflaged areas better than...
Liked On: 30-12-2025, 08:40 AM
Have hunted with a few different people who are colour blind. When it comes to blood tracking none of them are any good, but the same can be said for some people with full vision. Three of the colour...
Liked On: 30-12-2025, 08:30 AM
every town ,city in nz is a shit hole to someone, you just have to make the most of your local environment, i do hate the costal shit we have been having since September though, But on a good side...
Liked On: 30-12-2025, 08:30 AM
shouldn't need to see the colour.cutting to look is for amateurs.:D
Liked On: 29-12-2025, 07:32 PM
The Kimber 284 had a quick load development before Christmas and the Swarovski z5 turret was dialled in for the 140 Ballistic Tips. It was time to take the new lightweight rig for a decent walk and...
Liked On: 29-12-2025, 04:45 PM
I must say I’m adverse to recoil these days, it was a long time ago when I was shooting 3006 and 270 unsupressed. I’ll take a super light suppressed 308 over an average weight unsupressed 3006 or 270...
Liked On: 29-12-2025, 10:41 AM
Hi. I'm sure you will find more knowledgeable people than me but couple of years ago I went with a friend to Whanganui National Park - with a DOC permit and avoiding very carefully the no-go areas...
Liked On: 29-12-2025, 10:25 AM
289542 This is my hind :). My mate and I were stalking the DoC side of a fenced border south of Opotiki a little before dusk the day we walked in. We crossed a small bog heading upwind, and I...
Liked On: 28-12-2025, 11:49 PM
He was a bit small. Red. Too many, that’s why I’m getting into them.
Liked On: 28-12-2025, 11:46 PM
went to stewart island with the family for xmas, had big plans on where and how i was going to finally shoot a whitetail.... got there unloaded all the kit and food for the 6 days, watched the...
Liked On: 28-12-2025, 10:03 PM
Some animals can be very savvy regarding people, and hide and sneak instead of crashing away like a politician heading for the buffet table. Try to slow yourself down even more. Once you have the lie...
Liked On: 28-12-2025, 09:20 PM
I’m not advanced in the slightest, but I appreciate it nonetheless haha. Thanks for all the info mate, I’ll try to take as much of it that I can into my next hunt. I’ll be sure to put another post up...
Liked On: 28-12-2025, 09:20 PM
Cheers for the reply mate. I’ve tried to answer your questions best I can. 1)I usually try get there for either first light or 3 hours before sunset. I have been for a couple walks at midday just...
Liked On: 28-12-2025, 08:38 PM
This is a random screenshot of a map in pureora. That would be the kind of north east exposure and not too steep terrain I would’ve carefully hunting. 289497
Liked On: 28-12-2025, 05:54 PM