Did this ever get up and running? I’d be keen to join for some bow hunting, have been hunting with my compound for a year or two now
Liked On: 11-01-2026, 08:55 AM
In my last post my mate Shaun and I ticked through a lot of country around Aranga a bit early for spring. However we both like the Northern Ruahines so… A month or so later I was a guest on his...
Liked On: 02-01-2026, 08:19 PM
Hey , been a while since i posted here but I've been working hard on a few more shoulder mounts. I Made a Taxidermy Youtube channel highlighting Tahr mounts I've done recently with the goal to learn...
Liked On: 25-12-2025, 07:10 PM
Got my Fallow buck back from Billbob today, shot during the rutt earlier this year. Bill has done an amazing job on this mount its truly stunning. My photos dont do justice to the size and width of...
Liked On: 13-12-2025, 09:44 PM
Over the years plenty of heads with that classic shape have come out of the Ruahines north of Purity. Makai, Otukota, Marapea. Old Cooch who used to be a member here has several, 280 sort of DS...
Liked On: 04-12-2025, 07:50 AM
A mate of mine from Palmerston North picked up this old 80+ year old head that was apparently shot in the Ruahines. He asked me to tidy it up a bit and i said no i can do better than that! Scored...
Liked On: 02-12-2025, 10:48 AM
Went to the spots you recommended and finally got my first goat with the bow! 287783 287784
Liked On: 20-11-2025, 01:34 PM
The Ktm rebuild would cost the same as a new foton[emoji16] Sent from my SM-G950F using Tapatalk
Liked On: 30-10-2025, 09:29 AM
These popular places within driving distance of Wellington. The most successful hunters still get a deer 90% of the time out of them. Better to go to a popular place you know well than an unpopular...
Liked On: 23-10-2025, 04:25 PM
242 DS Wairarapa 286025
Liked On: 21-10-2025, 04:07 PM
Here’s my trophies to date. Certainly not record book examples but special to me triggering the memories every time I look at them. A bit of a mixture but shot where I have lived in the last 30...
Liked On: 13-10-2025, 12:05 AM
Pigs are more dinosaur than mamal... 284821
Liked On: 03-10-2025, 02:50 PM
I love a skull that tells a story, 12.5 year old Bull Tahr, some point in its life its smashed its right eye socket, did it fall of a cliff or was it shot? Who knows? 11" 3/4" 282640
Liked On: 31-08-2025, 04:04 PM
280780 Lot of lessons learnt from this one, feeling good going into the next.
Liked On: 06-08-2025, 08:41 AM
Nearly finished up. Absolutely stoked with how it came out, super natural looking. Managed to find Pottasium permanganate at mitre10 but they had it stored away so had to ask for it. 277613
Liked On: 30-06-2025, 08:48 AM