Just got back from my annual year 10 hunting camp in The Urewera. Went in on Friday and out today. Hunting was pretty good with plenty of animals around. We took in 8 year 10 boys along with 5...
Liked On: 02-12-2020, 03:19 PM
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Our young pup got her first deer today at 6.5months old, all the training vested in her has paid off and is still in progress. A nice easy stroll, had us in position and soon a deer was spotted. She...
Liked On: 23-11-2020, 05:16 PM
Considering it is now well into November I wouldn't be looking at a March for a few months yet mate.
Liked On: 16-11-2020, 08:24 PM
Had a fair bit of water in the Ruas the last few days. 153529153530153531153532 So instead of going up the creek I sidled a ridge in the rain. 153533153534153535153536 Plenty of sign,was about...
Liked On: 12-11-2020, 07:48 PM
After all the extra bits added in I sent it back to have the rubberized coating touched up. Whilst that was being done I did a little research on different coatings I could use to customize the...
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Archie has just turned 7, hes only just started being able to see thru the scope and therefore able to shoot. Hes right handed but turns out hes left eye dominant. So ive switched him over to...
Liked On: 05-11-2020, 07:08 PM
Phil_H I found them slow killers unless I hit bone say front leg/shoulders. Granted if you were running them in a 300WM at 300fps faster than my 308 they might do better but I just wasn't happy with...
Liked On: 30-10-2020, 06:58 PM
Got my first hunt in over the weekend with the Tikka M595 300wsm. Was fortunate to knock over a Spiker 20 min into our evening hunt. Stoked to blood the rifle. Also stoked with the short carry haha....
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My Sika is back and takes pride of place on the wall. Steve Barclay did an excellent job, very happy with the end product. 150661 150662
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Over the sambar rut we had picked up a stag with a dropping right ear which we named "Broken Ear". We picked him up on a regular basis over quite a big area but never laid eyes on him until...
Liked On: 28-09-2020, 06:34 PM
Sometimes it's hard to get that perfect weekend where everything is lined up with weather, work, sports, family commitments so the other weekend we finally had an opportunity so we took it although...
Liked On: 21-09-2020, 08:13 PM
Hi guys. Thought I'd share a quick story for the newbies to hunting and how easy it is to get over excited at the sight of the prey . Out with my boy we found a nice spot on a raised knob...
Liked On: 20-09-2020, 10:37 AM
Some of you are probably familiar with him and his website: https://www.ballisticstudies.com/ Nathan Foster tests cartridges and researches ballistics (as it pertains to hunting in field...
Liked On: 08-09-2020, 02:28 PM
July saw us packing up home in Dunedin and making the the move to Rotorua. The prospect of getting my head round some new hunting opportunities both excited me and filled me with trepidation. I...
Liked On: 06-09-2020, 04:51 PM