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. NewbieZAR
    NewbieZAR liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : For all the farmers complaining about deer, goats and other pests
    Phil if you ever move to HB let me know:thumbsup:
    Liked On: 20-10-2021, 01:15 PM
  2. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : For all the farmers complaining about deer, goats and other pests
    Phil if you ever move to HB let me know:thumbsup:
    Liked On: 20-10-2021, 01:04 PM
  3. Bill999
    Bill999 liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Rabbit culling with a 6mm.
    You guys make me feel poor. 22LR for rabbits on my budget.
    Liked On: 11-10-2021, 04:28 PM
  4. piwakawaka
    piwakawaka liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Hunting and that bastard Murphy ...
    I see deer on the farm probably 3 times per month, always without a rifle. Then I can spend many hours every month looking for them with a rifle and see nothing. Not a hunting story as such, does...
    Liked On: 11-10-2021, 09:14 AM
  5. stingray
    stingray liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Hunting and that bastard Murphy ...
    I see deer on the farm probably 3 times per month, always without a rifle. Then I can spend many hours every month looking for them with a rifle and see nothing. Not a hunting story as such, does...
    Liked On: 10-10-2021, 03:29 PM
  6. Ftx325
    Ftx325 liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Hunting and that bastard Murphy ...
    I see deer on the farm probably 3 times per month, always without a rifle. Then I can spend many hours every month looking for them with a rifle and see nothing. Not a hunting story as such, does...
    Liked On: 10-10-2021, 11:07 AM
  7. viper
    viper liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Rabbit culling with a 6mm.
    You guys make me feel poor. 22LR for rabbits on my budget.
    Liked On: 08-10-2021, 06:33 AM
  8. Shearer
    Shearer liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Rabbit culling with a 6mm.
    You guys make me feel poor. 22LR for rabbits on my budget.
    Liked On: 07-10-2021, 06:56 PM
  9. ANOTHERHUNTER
    ANOTHERHUNTER liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Help me shoot a big goat?
    The kids have got a pet goat I'm tempted to get someone to 'accidentally' shoot.....
    Liked On: 05-10-2021, 06:16 AM
  10. CBH Australia
    CBH Australia liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : New Aussie to the forum
    G'day Chris. Are you on the Australianhunting forum? There seems to be a lot of discussion there about hunting in NZ from the Aussie perspective. Certainly it's very different from inland NSW.
    Liked On: 04-10-2021, 08:18 PM
  11. Phil_H
    Phil_H liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Thermal handhelds - how far can you really spot an animal?
    Pulsar Quantum XD38s.
    Liked On: 01-10-2021, 05:56 PM
  12. berg243
    berg243 liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Attracting deer onto your property / farm
    Yes I agree, locking them in could be good, but only if I could find the blighters reliably. Nothing more frustrating than having a lot of damage then watching them hope over the boundary and away. ...
    Liked On: 26-09-2021, 09:43 AM
  13. Shot Bro
    Shot Bro liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Mil/mrad scope for 22lr?
    Moving away from the OP sorry, but it's fascinating how much variation we all have in our shooting styles. I can understand why Flyblown wants high magnification for shooting birds at long range (for...
    Liked On: 24-09-2021, 07:47 AM
  14. Padox
    Padox liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Akkar and Dickinson semi shotties
    That actually complicates things, as Dickinson is not on that list. Google gives the address for Dickinson shotguns in California. They are obviously made in Turkey, but it is hard to find out who...
    Liked On: 24-09-2021, 07:34 AM
  15. keneff
    keneff liked post by Ben Waimata On thread : Play it safe ....WATCH YOUR FOOTING ....
    Good to hear you're ok mate. OTOH if you do have to go, probably best to go doing what you love! A local farmer had an accident 30 years back, he was checking stock in the rain. Slipped in the...
    Liked On: 23-09-2021, 01:49 PM

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