About Ben Waimata

Basic Information


Date of Birth
July 9
About Ben Waimata
Biography:
Married to an Australian and with 4 half-Aussie kids.
Location:
Hawkes Bay
Interests:
banyan trees, all kinds of stuff better not discussed.
Occupation:
Farm forester

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Total Posts
Total Posts
1,764
Posts Per Day
0.71
General Information
Last Activity
Yesterday 10:44 PM
Join Date
29-07-2018
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808 Likes

  1. JohnQT
    JohnQT liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : how many of you bought a new rifle to avoid the registration from tomorrow?
    I picked up a little ruger ranch 5.56 today, been meaning to get one for a while but finally got the shove by realising after tomorrow buying a rifle means 30 days then registry. How many of you lot...
    Liked On: 23-06-2023, 10:51 PM
  2. dannyb
    dannyb liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : how many of you bought a new rifle to avoid the registration from tomorrow?
    I picked up a little ruger ranch 5.56 today, been meaning to get one for a while but finally got the shove by realising after tomorrow buying a rifle means 30 days then registry. How many of you lot...
    Liked On: 23-06-2023, 08:16 PM
  3. Synthetic
    Synthetic liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Moved too the south island two days ago. Can report Im on the board.
    My daughters partner has a family owned pine block near Wairoa. He shot 5000 goats and lot's of deer out of it between last harvest rotation and the time the new trees were big enough to be...
    Liked On: 18-06-2023, 10:56 AM
  4. Mintie
    Mintie liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Kopanga shooting club
    I put the same question on here a year or so ago without much luck. If you get a pm response can you let me know please?
    Liked On: 01-06-2023, 01:59 PM
  5. Calvnz1
    Calvnz1 liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : How often do you clean your rifle?
    Wow. My 10/22 went through probably 50,000 rounds and well over 20 years between cleans. I did need to clean the mags to keep them feeding reliably though, I must have cleaned them at least twice. I...
    Liked On: 21-05-2023, 07:23 PM
  6. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Advice on handling meat after the kill
    And right there is a great reason not to get too excited about experiencing all cultural events.
    Liked On: 13-05-2023, 05:14 PM
  7. RV1
    RV1 liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : The price of meat these days is a joke.
    I seriously considered doing that, mostly with Samoan contacts as those guys are always honest, thankful for the opportunity and love meat. In the end it just seemed too much hassle dealing with the...
    Liked On: 01-05-2023, 01:11 PM
  8. RV1
    RV1 liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : The price of meat these days is a joke.
    Wiltshires are the way to go, far less work and they taste better too. I was going to put these rams on trademe but never got around to it. Never been shorn, never been drenched, organic certified....
    Liked On: 01-05-2023, 01:00 PM
  9. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : The price of meat these days is a joke.
    I seriously considered doing that, mostly with Samoan contacts as those guys are always honest, thankful for the opportunity and love meat. In the end it just seemed too much hassle dealing with the...
    Liked On: 30-04-2023, 07:04 PM
  10. rugerman
    rugerman liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : The price of meat these days is a joke.
    I seriously considered doing that, mostly with Samoan contacts as those guys are always honest, thankful for the opportunity and love meat. In the end it just seemed too much hassle dealing with the...
    Liked On: 30-04-2023, 03:32 PM
  11. rugerman
    rugerman liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : The price of meat these days is a joke.
    Wiltshires are the way to go, far less work and they taste better too. I was going to put these rams on trademe but never got around to it. Never been shorn, never been drenched, organic certified....
    Liked On: 30-04-2023, 12:47 PM
  12. veitnamcam
    veitnamcam liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : The price of meat these days is a joke.
    Wiltshires are the way to go, far less work and they taste better too. I was going to put these rams on trademe but never got around to it. Never been shorn, never been drenched, organic certified....
    Liked On: 29-04-2023, 02:38 PM
  13. Micky Duck
    Micky Duck liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : The price of meat these days is a joke.
    Wiltshires are the way to go, far less work and they taste better too. I was going to put these rams on trademe but never got around to it. Never been shorn, never been drenched, organic certified....
    Liked On: 29-04-2023, 12:41 PM
  14. Mathias
    Mathias liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : The price of meat these days is a joke.
    Wiltshires are the way to go, far less work and they taste better too. I was going to put these rams on trademe but never got around to it. Never been shorn, never been drenched, organic certified....
    Liked On: 29-04-2023, 11:26 AM
  15. BSA270
    BSA270 liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Expensive wallabies
    This is a good time to remind anyone with a wallaby problem on their farm or forest, go apply for P1 endorsement! Wallabies are recognised as our major emerging pest animal and the Regional Councils...
    Liked On: 24-04-2023, 11:25 PM

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