About Carpe Diem

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About Carpe Diem
Biography:
I have come back to shooting in the last few years after spending the early nineties in the NZ army, and running round the Otago and Southland hills as a younger fella. I'm into 22 sporting target rifle, deer and goat hunting when I'm not fishing that is...
Location:
The foothills of the Waitak's
Interests:
Outdoors including fishing hunting
Occupation:
General Manager / Consultant

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I'm drawn to the mountains and streams, its where life is clear, where the world makes most sense!

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  1. Carpe Diem
    Carpe Diem liked post by Tahr On thread : Police called out for Duck shooting
    This cant be true. I have never had steel shot reach any duck what so-ever. And some of them have been very close. :)
    Liked On: 17-05-2022, 10:40 AM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by PestNightshooter On thread : Police called out for Duck shooting
    Thanks for sharing your experience, appreciated and enlightening.
    Liked On: 17-05-2022, 10:33 AM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by stumpys On thread : Izzies Clement Mill 8 pt Sika
    195945 Just got out of Clements Mill aka Queen Street after a quick overnighter on Friday arvo/night- Saturday. Camped at the truck on one of the road side campo sites and watched and listened...
    Liked On: 03-05-2022, 04:20 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Tommy On thread : Unlicensed person with 19 mssa ... sentenced to home D
    Well, they wouldn't have paid him for them at the confiscation... and we told them this would happen.
    Liked On: 20-04-2022, 01:52 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Bonecrusher On thread : Tagged & scrubbed up 2022
    193418 Possie tagged / scrubbed up I have never seen so many resident birds in my 20 years of shooting this spot mind blowing Good deed for the day found two stolen dirt bikes hidden in the...
    Liked On: 19-04-2022, 01:34 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by TeRei On thread : Tagged & scrubbed up 2022
    My dogs have already caught 2 live cocks so far walking the stop banks. Lotsa birds on the ground. Go for a walk and dogs get tuned into the season. 2 for 1. Nice vid.
    Liked On: 19-04-2022, 01:34 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Rusky On thread : Clements Mill Road Today
    Go in there around June/July and you have the place virtually to yourself.
    Liked On: 06-04-2022, 06:28 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Friwi On thread : protocol when shown hunting block or taken for hunt.
    A mate of mine showed me a little spot on public land that holds a little heard of fallows and a few goats. It took us a year before seeing our first fallow and another two before we shot one....
    Liked On: 05-04-2022, 01:38 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by BRADS On thread : protocol when shown hunting block or taken for hunt.
    Well said mate Especially the give us a text when you leave part! Sent from my SM-G986B using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 05-04-2022, 01:31 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : protocol when shown hunting block or taken for hunt.
    I’ll add some “protocol” for hunting private blocks. Listen CAREFULLY when you speak to the farmer before you go in, if he says “let me know when you’re off the property and how you got on” and...
    Liked On: 05-04-2022, 01:30 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Micky Duck On thread : protocol when shown hunting block or taken for hunt.
    I had thought this was in a sticky,but cant seem to find it...so will start a fresh thread. this can be a great way for young person or person with little experience to gain some,BUT there are...
    Liked On: 05-04-2022, 01:26 PM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Micky Duck On thread : 115 gr Gold Dot in 270
    this modern trend..where you HAVE to have specific projectile data to make up a load gives me the screaming shits..... its a 90 grn or a 100 grn or 110 grn projectile...find data for projectile of...
    Liked On: 30-03-2022, 08:30 AM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : 115 gr Gold Dot in 270
    I prefer heavy bullets but played with 110gr in 270 a bit and they certainly work, shot red hind in the neck at 130yds and it vapourized a decent sized portion of said deer, upset the space-time...
    Liked On: 30-03-2022, 08:27 AM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by jakewire On thread : A word to the wise re safety!
    These sorts of reminders are good for us all.
    Liked On: 25-03-2022, 09:11 AM
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    Carpe Diem liked post by Rusky On thread : New boots... It's time!!
    I've had Salomon boots. Very light and super comfortable. Would not survive the terrain long on which I hunt. Hard rock rivers, snow, mud, steep and up and down country. Not as weather tight as...
    Liked On: 16-03-2022, 01:37 PM

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