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About bigbear
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Gisborne Rural
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hunting n fishing

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  1. bigbear
    bigbear liked post by Shearer On thread : Rainbow road and molesworth
    Do it.
    Liked On: 08-01-2024, 09:18 PM
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    bigbear liked post by Nathan F On thread : Overnight Hunting Kit - Basic list
    After doing some reading of another thread - https://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f12/beginner-hunter-need-advice-100783/ I made the comment Id put up a gear list of what I take hunting. I did this...
    Liked On: 06-01-2024, 08:33 PM
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    bigbear liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Identifying yearling hinds
    if you see hind with fawn at foot..you can always shoot fawn first and try to get hind before she reaches cover..... fawns are light to carry and taste great. lack of headgear is dead...
    Liked On: 03-01-2024, 01:40 PM
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    bigbear liked post by Tahr On thread : What Sort of Deer Is This ?
    I've shot more runts/poorly grown deer over the last 12 months than ever before. Their heads look out of proportion to their body size. And Ive shot a mature dry hind and a dry doe on my last 2 hunts...
    Liked On: 02-01-2024, 10:39 AM
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    bigbear liked post by XR500 On thread : Annual Sika hunting pilgrimage
    Its tipping down again at base camp…..so much for the El Nino ‘hotter and dryer than normal’ propaganda thrown at us in October. So I thought I’d write up our hunting trip to date: The Nissan...
    Liked On: 01-01-2024, 11:58 AM
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    bigbear liked post by Beetroot On thread : Buying a bipod for rabbit shooting
    A bipod is a good thing to have for shooting targets, zeroing etc, but often will be less usesful for rabbits due to long grass. I would recommend buying one but not a 6-9", they are 95% a waste...
    Liked On: 31-12-2023, 08:17 PM
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    bigbear liked post by Nathan F On thread : Save a bro , Shoot a doe
    Except when you’re nine and starting out it’s more like “ If it’s brown - it’s down “. Just had two nights away. 20 plus deer seen. 3 shot. 2 missed. Cooking on fires and camping out. Doesn’t get any...
    Liked On: 30-12-2023, 09:25 PM
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    bigbear liked post by cb14 On thread : Kids binos
    I’m looking at buying my 16 year old son some binos. Anyone have any recommendations? I’m looking at some Leupold BX-1 MCKENZIE HD 10X42MM for $399 on sale at Hunting and Fishing. Cheers.
    Liked On: 28-12-2023, 09:34 PM
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    bigbear liked post by HarryMax On thread : Waterproof Jacket - Ridgeline Monsoon vs Swazi Tahr/Kagoule
    I’ve got a swazi tahr xp. Heavy jacket and doesn’t breathe very well but it’s tough as and very warm. I like the anorak fit too. Can’t speak for the ridgeline
    Liked On: 26-12-2023, 03:57 PM
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    bigbear liked post by Bos On thread : Ultimate Xmas Present - A Grandson Obsessed with Hunting
    Took the young fella out last week. He was keen on a decent sized boar but in the end settled for a juicy wee Fallow, a Sow and some smaller pigs, and a dozen or so goats Looking forward to 2024 ...
    Liked On: 26-12-2023, 09:59 AM
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    bigbear liked post by kukuwai On thread : What size spinning gear for trout.
    Hey mate, personally not familiar with the xitus rod but the 2500 Sedona goes good, have caught a heap of hard pulling kahawai on one [emoji106] Sent from my SM-G950F using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 25-12-2023, 09:22 PM
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    bigbear liked post by kukuwai On thread : Ute Insurance
    Best bet would probably be just to give them a call. Explain your mods and vehicle use, expectations etc. They are bloody good to deal with [emoji106] Sent from my SM-G950F using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 19-12-2023, 07:16 PM
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    bigbear liked post by HNTMAD On thread : Dog boxes
    I made this up prob 15 years ago to fit a Toypta surf...the front half anyways, then it went in the back of a Navara andbthe back part was born and now the D Max, the false floor in back half can...
    Liked On: 17-12-2023, 05:34 PM
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    bigbear liked post by hebe On thread : Newshub attacking Sika
    I also think a culture change in hunting may factor in too. A lot of my generation aren’t into bush hunting. Not bothered on learning how to do it. Sika in the Kawekas are mostly bush deer and it can...
    Liked On: 10-12-2023, 02:50 PM
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    bigbear liked post by Philipo On thread : Christening a new gun in the Sunday sun
    What a farken great weekend in the central HB, a Saturday night of laughs with Dunc n Mel, a successful morning of sorting shit, then an afternoon hunt with the guys & kids n tow A plan was...
    Liked On: 27-11-2023, 07:26 PM

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