Gidday everyone, I'm 38, and have exploring the forum which has been great; lots of wisdom, humour and tips - the magazine posts are especially good. I aim to piece together the necessities to do...
Liked On: 06-06-2022, 10:36 AM
Welcome, mate. I had a similar story, didn’t bother with NZDA tho. Just got out there and did it. I’m sure there’s heaps of value in joining NZDA, but you shouldn’t think hunting is some esoteric art...
Liked On: 06-06-2022, 10:36 AM
I’ll keep it short, for the last two months has been a very eventful one on the animal front, weekends away with mates chasing fallow in wanganui to hitting the coast for a chamios then getting the...
Liked On: 25-05-2022, 12:46 PM
Having been through a situation similar to what the OP posted, my advice is get in early and argue your case... This is what happened to me about 12 years back. Being a wildlife ranger, I got...
Liked On: 17-05-2022, 10:59 AM
Make them prove that shot actually hit the house. If it is present it will be in the gutters etc etc. Don't just lie down and take it from them, they will have your license revoked next time you...
Liked On: 16-05-2022, 03:06 PM
Had my annual fly in trip to the North West Ruahines with my Brother and another good mate. Flew in on 6th April and out on the 12th, no big stags this year couldn't do any better than 6 pointers but...
Liked On: 15-05-2022, 01:20 PM
You may. She currently runs a program for the Great Barrier Reef Foundation helping communities that depend on reef ecosystems develop resilience to climate change. She want to expand that work, ...
Liked On: 14-05-2022, 10:55 AM
My name is Josh and I live in Hamilton, NZ and am pushing the grand old age of 32... I've been involved with firearms one way or another for most of my life but just recently applied for my...
Liked On: 13-05-2022, 08:41 PM
Black Rabbit. I though the .06 was a uniquely American obsession. I remember an Aussie gunsmith friend, who knows far more about firearms than I ever will, ridiculing the American love for what he...
Liked On: 13-05-2022, 10:50 AM
Best opening for us so far. Managed to get our limit of 50 mallards and 4 spoonies on Saturday with a bonus pair of parries that we never normally get and a ferret. Then another 34 mallards and 4...
Liked On: 11-05-2022, 10:56 AM
Had one of my best opening in HB. Great morning with one of my good mates. 196568 196569 Ended up with 15 between us after shooting the main pond then jump shooting a few others around....
Liked On: 10-05-2022, 03:28 PM
Low duck numbers for us as well but made up for it with some good shooting. Went 8 birds from 8 shots ( 6 mallards a puke and a magpie )between the young lad and myself on Saturday before missing a...
Liked On: 09-05-2022, 11:55 AM
Just nowhere near those numbers (!), but a good day out. First time shooting on public land and first time shooting from a maimai. Luxury! https://i.ibb.co/HdfPmtN/IMG-4702.jpg
Liked On: 09-05-2022, 11:55 AM
How did everyone go yesterday? We got 25 mallards between us in the evening and will be going back again this arvo. 196412
Liked On: 09-05-2022, 11:53 AM
Good boy
Liked On: 09-05-2022, 11:53 AM