The test is when it's time to cook and eat it, if back steaks are tuff (not from poor overcooking) then mince the rest for burgers/sausages or cuts for slow cooker or just suck it up and chew a lot...
Liked On: 23-03-2020, 08:50 AM
All I do these days is cut it up in the field, throw it in the fridge when I get home, tidy it up in a few days, into bags and in the freezer. Sure yours will be fine
Liked On: 23-03-2020, 08:50 AM
In my very limited experience, it will be just fine.
Liked On: 23-03-2020, 08:50 AM
Should be all good.
Liked On: 23-03-2020, 08:50 AM
i find if you dont age it in a chiller it will taste better with a bit of time in the freezer like in a month or so it will start tasting better I often start skinning and cutting up minutes...
Liked On: 23-03-2020, 08:50 AM
Sika are all tough. Won’t be different. [emoji23]
Liked On: 23-03-2020, 08:50 AM
Congrats Chelsea :)
Liked On: 23-03-2020, 08:49 AM
what constitutes a trophy? anything you are proud off, first kill, weirdest antlers, strangest tusks, or even your childs first bunny
Liked On: 14-03-2020, 06:46 PM
Don’t send it to Taupo Tannery the guys an arsehole!!
Liked On: 14-03-2020, 06:17 PM
Get it salted ASAP. Otherwise you may / will get hair slip. If not have time now to salt put it in the freezer double bagged to stop freezer burn and then thaw and salt when you have time to tan it
Liked On: 14-03-2020, 05:29 PM
Shit man i'm still trying to get a roaring stag from last year :D
Liked On: 12-03-2020, 01:21 PM
The first estrus cycle of hinds occurs on or around 20th March. We know this by counting back from when the first fawns appear
Liked On: 12-03-2020, 10:06 AM
Always amazed by how weak minded and lazy some humans are. Rubbish left in Southern Ruahines. The black cider cans were fresh as from last weekend left on top of an easy slip no more than hour and...
Liked On: 11-03-2020, 08:28 PM
Hey Boys, Just a bit of an update from a post I made way back when. I decided I wanted to Start riding a few years ago and of course combine this new hobby with my hunting. This was, as it turns...
Liked On: 17-02-2020, 06:07 AM
Gut, skin, chop head and paws off, chop into half, throw to the dogs
Liked On: 12-01-2020, 10:24 AM