Over the last 11 years I've shot and found 284 deer with a dog helping or a dog with me. For 10 years it was Tilly the wirehair pointer (258). Now it's Bella the Lab. She's 14 months old and we have...
Liked On: 01-05-2024, 12:57 PM
Welcome - you'll have a great time. There are lots of subtle difference between hunting in Canada and NZ that can trip you up, but it's great. Also, do yourself a favor and start doing some...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 07:02 PM
Hi guys! yes another one... I did read all the other canadian member post collecting information and suggestions. Most of them aren't really active so I decided to jump in and present my self. ...
Liked On: 03-03-2024, 07:00 PM
Hey. I've been following this guy for a few weeks now. He (no confidence it is actually he or she but I've named him Murray) lives on my mandarin tree in the garden. I first found him moulting under...
Liked On: 07-02-2024, 04:46 PM
I had come up to Masterton to see my parents and had to stay longer than I expected. For a break I reached out to Tahr to see if I could tag along on one of his hunts. He was going to be hunting...
Liked On: 26-01-2024, 02:29 PM
About 20yrs ago 12ks up the river i shot a white tail buck,number 38 in NZ records at the time.End of May,doc permit an all.I didnt know at the time until 2weeks later Kerry at Pleasant Point told me...
Liked On: 24-01-2024, 09:53 AM
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Liked On: 13-01-2024, 11:26 AM
Had a good weekend away with the boys to kick off 2024 240940 https://youtu.be/H1FGTQ5oN58?si=vnjAX72ycpEWq7hA
Liked On: 06-01-2024, 09:14 AM
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: 01-01-2024, 09:00 AM
Eh it ain't old school until you load from the muzzle. I haven't worn camo in I don't know how long, shot one deer with my flintlock from under 20 yards this year. I'll give the hunting industry...
Liked On: 23-12-2023, 07:07 PM
Myself and forum member Nick-D hatched a plan to do a fly camp in the Kaimanawas for a few nights in December to help fill a void of venison before the blowies turn up in force and the ground becomes...
Liked On: 23-12-2023, 06:58 PM
A week of suffering and scoffing anti-virals. 3kg lighter. Ive avoided it up to now so have done ok. 5 days after the clear test its time to test the body. Something easy - still coughing and not...
Liked On: 21-12-2023, 09:57 AM
So back in 2022 I was fortunate enough to win the sika show - bit of a dream come true in itself. Part of my prize was a voucher with helisika. Step forward to 2023 and I had one year to use the...
Liked On: 21-12-2023, 09:44 AM
A picture paints a thousand words. Sika roar 2023. 239012
Liked On: 09-12-2023, 07:47 PM
F&B are probably doing hunters a favour about Sika. Most hunters would agree that they are too thin and that their habitat is depleted, wouldn't they? If raising this leads to a balanced outcome...
Liked On: 09-12-2023, 07:31 PM