103335 I carry a torch and 4 of these.
Liked On: 12-02-2019, 01:53 PM
Two torches, I started taking a spare when maglights were the thing. Two hours on a set of batteries and you never knew when the bulb would blow. Although I could change a bulb or the batteries in...
Liked On: 12-02-2019, 01:53 PM
Do you have jackets with a zip in the collar for those stupid nylon hoods, or a drawstring in the waist? One of my jackets I have about 100m of fishing line in the collar with a couple of hooks...
Liked On: 12-02-2019, 01:53 PM
Hand sanitizer makes a great fire starter, innertube works well too, keep your clothing in plastic bags in your pack, and make sure you keep the toilet paper dry.
Liked On: 12-02-2019, 01:50 PM
Don't get a wife then you can get rifles with out judgement
Liked On: 12-02-2019, 01:47 PM
Number seven in the sixth at Ellerslie.
Liked On: 12-02-2019, 01:46 PM
Take some of that bright orange tape with you when you go into the bush, if you get lost start tying some tape on the branches that way if you think you are f____d and you come across it again then...
Liked On: 12-02-2019, 01:44 PM
If you're on a farm and you meet the owner, take time to talk to him/her unless they are obviously in a screaming hurry or are an unbearable barsteward. Farmers are sometimes isolated, can suffer...
Liked On: 12-02-2019, 01:44 PM
A pair of kitchen rubber gloves. Weighs nothing but when you are way out in the boonies and not close to water you can gut your animal(sl) and still have hands clean enough to get a drink afterwards...
Liked On: 12-02-2019, 01:43 PM
I used to use dental floss for tying a ‘fillet’ of pilchard on a hook when catching Kahwai Smoke kahwai sandwich or as fish pie gets the thumbs up
Liked On: 12-02-2019, 01:43 PM
Keep hydrated When it is a bit cool outside and you’re climbing a hill put your sweatshirt in your daybag so you don’t sweat too much. When you stop for a rest put it on. Take off again when moving.
Liked On: 12-02-2019, 01:39 PM
Compass on a cord around your neck, when you shoot an animal in tussock country (especially with rolling hills and dead ground) , take a bearing on the animals last position prior to shot, take a gps...
Liked On: 12-02-2019, 01:38 PM