G'day Team. Bit of a write up here. I've been training a 10 month old GSP/Lab called Flo to be a deer indicating dog. The training has been going really well for the most part. All the hunting...
Liked On: 27-01-2021, 11:07 AM
I went in there, pretty hard barren country, few good faces (not hard to work out where they are on a map..) so stopped there and set up camp on the tops opposite. Had a snooze and when I woke up it...
Liked On: 25-01-2021, 07:52 PM
:) Being an old fuddy duddy I hold tight to the no "guns and wine" rule. Besides, the camp stretchers were probably not up to the likely consequences :)
Liked On: 25-01-2021, 10:36 AM
My wife came out with me to help paint the hut Brian and I have built. The first night it has been slept in. Shot a nice little deer late in the evening that my wife liked the skin on (270wsm, 375...
Liked On: 25-01-2021, 10:35 AM
Hey guys, I'm working on a load with 140g eldm for my t3x 6.5 creedmoor. Its a standard 22" barrel. What have people been finding for sweet spot velocity? I thought I had a load at about 2630fps but...
Liked On: 24-01-2021, 01:55 PM
Finally got the trophies...:) A great addition to the invaluable experiences I've had in your beautiful country. https://up.picr.de/40319581hp.jpg https://up.picr.de/40319566yo.jpg ...
Liked On: 18-01-2021, 03:45 PM
Day 23 In the morning it was snowing. I packed up camp and hiked out. https://up.picr.de/38183766kq.jpg Then I headed into another valley that seemed better for deer. Heaps of canada geese in...
Liked On: 18-01-2021, 03:44 PM
Day 17 Stayed in Lake Tekapo to relax and clean the gear. Day 18 Headed towards the Hanmer Springs area to hunt those species I know from home, chamois and red deer. Started hiking in the...
Liked On: 18-01-2021, 03:42 PM
Day 8 Moved camp a little further upstream. The wind was picking up a lot. Spotted 3 nice bulls in the evening but no way to get there before. Day 9 Crazily windy in the night. I could...
Liked On: 18-01-2021, 03:41 PM
Actually my flight back home would have been today. But it has been cancelled for obvious reasons so I am sitting in a Fairlie motel and share the burden that you Kiwis bear. And there is plenty of...
Liked On: 18-01-2021, 03:38 PM
A couple of weekends (4th) back we set out to finish checking all the cameras before they got to far into 2021, this makes sorting last years and this years into folders easier. I had four to check...
Liked On: 12-01-2021, 08:44 PM
Headed out Saturday morning (earlyish after doing my work rounds) to a local DOC block I haunt/frequent. Wanted to blood my new Henry single shot in 45/70 and try out a new pack idea I had...
Liked On: 12-01-2021, 12:58 AM
This one is for Muz. Muz always followed my stories and adventures and often messaged me about what he was up to and what I was doing. So yesterday we had a working bee at the hut we are building....
Liked On: 08-01-2021, 01:16 PM
. Learning a new bush area 2nd time in yesterday. I have never met another hunter in the bush. I had come through some shitty supplejack infested bush and into some fairly open bush 50m visibility....
Liked On: 08-01-2021, 12:51 PM
Hey guys, so I am completely new to all things hunting and am looking at getting into it for a hobby as well as to stock a freezer. I have never had any experience in hunting or shooting anything...
Liked On: 06-01-2021, 07:10 PM