SUNDAY MARCH 5th The Te Puke Rifle club is hosting its annual hunting rifle shoot. To be shot at 300 500 and 600 yards Two sighters ( if needed) and 5 scoring shots at each distance. Sighters can...
Liked On: 15-02-2023, 08:33 PM
Went down to Tongariro National Park for a quick overnighter with the boy. Was hoping for a stag but didn't see any. Saw 5 Deer last night all Hinds, Yearlings and Fawns. Got up early this morning...
Liked On: 13-02-2023, 04:43 PM
I had a few days spare so I decided to have a look up Clements Road. Ive been hunting this area for a while now, Normally I walk in about an hour. camp and hunt from there. I know there area fairly...
Liked On: 19-01-2023, 11:57 AM
Today I got up early and headed away for a hunt. left the old gal Meg at home in a sulk ,took young Poppy as both dogs together just isnt working,the old gal cant wind properly with young lass...
Liked On: 18-01-2023, 06:20 PM
With some of the good weather of the holidays, managed to get out on the central plateau for a wander with the rifle, hoping to bump into a young sika for the BBQ. I left the car in a crowded car...
Liked On: 15-01-2023, 07:02 AM
Had to take a drive to national park on Thursday to look at a caravan so decided on doing a round trip and take a quick look at Clements mill rd considering how much rain there had been and the fact...
Liked On: 15-01-2023, 06:44 AM
This match is now next weekend! We have a fewe spots left over if anyone else wants to join (even if you didn't compete the previous matches). I even have a rifle here that is available to borrow...
Liked On: 14-01-2023, 06:17 AM
We bought this wee girl last week, our 3rd GSP, and got her flown down from up north. I’ll train her as an “all rounder” but she’ll be our family pet first and foremost. Most chilled pup I’ve had,...
Liked On: 14-01-2023, 06:00 AM
After I figured it out I went for a hunt. 3 hours patient slow walk and glass where we saw 4 earlier in the day. Shot nothing, spooked nothing saw nothing. Get back to bivy camp tired after long...
Liked On: 14-01-2023, 05:54 AM
Hey team. New to the forum. Amazing resource for hunters, fishermen and outdoorsmen and women here. Names Josh, have hunted and fished most areas of public land available here in Hawkes Bay being...
Liked On: 12-01-2023, 04:45 AM
I got my first deer yesterday. A nice red stag. After two luckless day trips in the Southern Tararuas and one in the Aorangis, I went for another optimistic armed walk into the Tararuas. I had...
Liked On: 12-01-2023, 04:43 AM
These are the first 2 deer that I shot and sold. I was 21 It was in the head waters of the Mangahao in the Tararuas. About 5 hour walk to where I shot them. The rifle is a Brno .222. I shoulder...
Liked On: 05-01-2023, 09:16 PM
Picked up a new family member today. Super stoked, been waiting a long time until I was ready to put in the time a dog deserves. This year will be fun and challenging i think, but hopefully it'll...
Liked On: 05-01-2023, 09:09 PM
Don't assume that you have to walk for hours to get away from everyone else to get a deer. Far more deer are walked past than shot.
Liked On: 05-01-2023, 06:08 PM
In what has become an annual tradition mopheadrob, uk_exile and I headed in on a 4-day hunt into the Puketeraki area. 3 years ago on this trip, I shot a deer using mopheadrob's rifle but could not...
Liked On: 05-01-2023, 05:47 PM