Appropriatly printed on page 22 of our local paper. I don't recall any national coverageof this at all. Photo won't upload so in summary the article records a local 17 yo Stephanie McNair winning...
Liked On: 21-08-2020, 09:13 PM
Well winding the clock back a number of years ago, hunters used to have consultation and a reasonable working relationship with Doc. We had the Tahr liaison group, which after good communications...
Liked On: 20-08-2020, 09:22 PM
you have to be joking? who on earth in the hunting fraternity has ever trusted this bunch of eco-warriors ever? Why the hell do you feel betrayed? They were never ever ever going to do what was in...
Liked On: 20-08-2020, 09:19 PM
https://www.doc.govt.nz/parks-and-recreation/things-to-do/hunting/what-to-hunt/tahr/tahr-control-operations/tahr-sightings-maps/ For those that haven't seen the latest cull figures and locations....
Liked On: 20-08-2020, 09:19 PM
Pretty hard to beat a notched leg Harris with podloc. Nice and easy to use for us agricultural type fellas. Got about 6 of the buggers and got them sussed to use quickly and quietly. Old saying,...
Liked On: 20-08-2020, 03:14 PM
chainsaw, it is a pandora's box :thumbsup: a lot of this is just marketing hype, trying to justify publishing higher BC values than a competitor, or defending low values against inflated ones. ...
Liked On: 20-08-2020, 11:39 AM
ebf it went really well. I had to pedal at times going up hill but mainly to get going after going through boggy bits. Definately nothing too strenuous. On the way back out I put the deer into the...
Liked On: 19-08-2020, 10:29 PM
Here's my old E bike. Whenever wanting to access new places, use ENOUGH bike:thumbsup: Possuming when the skins were worth $25 each! 1979 147585
Liked On: 19-08-2020, 07:31 PM
steveodog a useful resource Powder equivalents - ADI World Class Powders and Ammunition (http://www.adi-powders.com.au/powder-equivalents/)
Liked On: 19-08-2020, 10:26 AM
Imr 4198 works great for reduced recoil loads. Try 31gr with a 125-130gr. It should give around 2250 fps in your short barrel. If you want a bit faster, just work your way up. Imr 4198...
Liked On: 19-08-2020, 10:25 AM
I'm no fan of Fish & Game but see this for what it is, a power grab by the Chief Executive to move F&G NZ into the Conservation Dept. The Chief Executive of Fish & Game is a career bureaucrat with...
Liked On: 18-08-2020, 06:36 PM
After a reasonable amount of persuasion and earning some points by doing some jobs for the kids bedrooms my wife agreed to a hunting pass for Sunday just been. Up at a sparrows fart I hit the road to...
Liked On: 17-08-2020, 04:11 PM
A-Tec Forward 45 QD suppressor added. 61gn RE26 and 162gn ELDM. ...
Liked On: 16-08-2020, 06:10 PM
A few more hours on the Tongariro this morning. A lot of spent jacks dropping back down...very dark and skinny with hardly any fight in them. Still managed to pick up a couple of fresh ones moving...
Liked On: 15-08-2020, 04:53 PM
Finally took up my brothers offer to go down his way for a meat animal and managed this fella yesterday evening. Pretty happy for my first fallow buck it was the last thing I expected!! And a nice...
Liked On: 15-08-2020, 01:05 PM