Haven’t been there myself but a few Marlborough Deerstalkers Members have been a couple of times and reckon it’s not a bad setup, with some challenging targets. Heard they’ve got accomodation on the...
Liked On: 16-08-2022, 12:36 PM
Bet thats tasty,nice.
Liked On: 16-08-2022, 11:08 AM
You thinking ahead for 2023 - the next 'Year of the rabbit' ?
Liked On: 16-08-2022, 11:08 AM
That looks very good BR!
Liked On: 16-08-2022, 11:00 AM
Yes I am happy with low rabbit numbers, they are pest animals. 20 years ago we'd shoot 30 every night, but that has changed. Partly it is because the land use has changed, less sheep and less short...
Liked On: 15-08-2022, 09:05 PM
take out the backstraps/back steaks.... slice into small cubes,place in plastic bag with a little flour or breadcrrumbs and some seasoning,curry powder is OK if you like curry....masterfoods mild...
Liked On: 15-08-2022, 08:58 PM
My best in the Hawkes Bay is 1058 on my own for three afternoons. Mainly long range with .223 and .22-250, so there was no need to gut them after shooting.
Liked On: 15-08-2022, 08:26 PM
Few years ago boys popped over 1000 in an evening couple of times in north Canterbury - that's about 6pm to 1pm. Heaven knows what we'd have got shooting a full weekend, but bit lazy for that....
Liked On: 15-08-2022, 08:20 PM
This hare, sitting under the tree branch arrow points too. 55 meters (stepped out so + or - a meter or two) 16gr .22 air rifle pellet. Picked up in bino's, shot from immediately left of photo....
Liked On: 15-08-2022, 12:11 PM
first ones for this afternoons walk with the .22 203784
Liked On: 15-08-2022, 12:09 PM
Try gutting 300 plus rabbits at 1 every 30 seconds,hard on the back and hands.You standing in the one spot trying to keep warm.Its not a easy life for a self employed contractor out there.After youv...
Liked On: 15-08-2022, 10:51 AM
Not many round here as Calysi went around again at the start of winter. Have seen no rabbits and only one hare on our property over winter and very, very few over the Clarence
Liked On: 15-08-2022, 10:42 AM
crew of three 1400 in one night. 2 of us 480 RECOVERED in single night. would regularly shoot and recover30-50 a day then night shoot... dont know how many are around wellington but half dozen to...
Liked On: 14-08-2022, 10:14 PM
Highest this year so far is 48 rabbits off one orchid while night shooting. On DoC land locally, you're only limited by the amount you're willing to spend on ammunition. With correct small game...
Liked On: 14-08-2022, 10:13 PM
Not really sure what your asking but I have shot 500 rabbits in one day The last rabbit on one memorable day was totally black in colour and it was 9.20 pm on a hot January 21st I still shoot...
Liked On: 14-08-2022, 10:11 PM