Tough season so far in the Manawatu. I keep watching the weather forecast waiting for decent rain and wind but three weeks in we still have calm clear days. The lack of water and weather is making it...
Liked On: 26-05-2024, 09:24 PM
Quiet opening for us. Probably the least amount of action i’ve had in the Manawatu. Still an awesome weekend with mates and we still managed a few birds. Saturday they were scarce and very cagey but...
Liked On: 26-05-2024, 09:23 PM
Got a drake only limit Saturday Sunday then a bit of mixed bag today in another spot 249693 249694 249695
Liked On: 26-05-2024, 09:23 PM
Great weekend in Mid Canterbury, three shooters hit around 80 for opening day, a quiet patch around 2-4pm and then it picked up until dark again. Sunday pushed the numbers up to 100 I believe (I was...
Liked On: 26-05-2024, 09:22 PM
Finished with 17 for weekend really slow.2 geese and 2 swans and a possum.
Liked On: 26-05-2024, 09:22 PM
We got 12 mallards opening morning in the Waikato- better than average for our pond. We stopped shooting by 9am as was crystal clear and calm and nothing flying. For the evening shoot we didn't see a...
Liked On: 26-05-2024, 09:22 PM
Good Weekend with the family and dogs in the Manawatu. Alot of shooters reporting lower than average bags and the ducks being very cagey. Most birds shot were mature rather than juveniles which...
Liked On: 26-05-2024, 09:22 PM
Been hard going in the Manawatu and Eastern region after opening. 09 may, 2 mallards 1 pukeko 11 May, 4 Grey's 1 Canada 25 May, 2 Greys
Liked On: 26-05-2024, 09:20 PM
Never weighed with scales as I didn't have any. According to the measurements taken and condition factor, 10 - 11lb.
Liked On: 26-05-2024, 04:40 PM
Up on the wall and looking good. Tongariro taxidermy did a great job on the mount. 251086
Liked On: 26-05-2024, 12:33 PM
Well if you head up here midwinter, bring a 22 and a torch. Probably get 6 before you reach me
Liked On: 25-05-2024, 11:23 PM
You can still see that line down through the bush when you no were to look from the ridge in our place, The road was done up around 2015 roughly from memory it was really good, now days not so...
Liked On: 25-05-2024, 09:34 PM
Because stuff like that's how the road got so fucked in the first place. This used to be easy access to mountain bikers and less mobile hunters, plenty of other places for 4wds to rip shit up rather...
Liked On: 25-05-2024, 08:58 PM
Takapari road was constructed in 1972-73 by the then NZ Forest Service, bulldozed in by a mates dad in his D8. It was built to permit....wait for it..... mass planting of Pinus Contorta, in a vain...
Liked On: 25-05-2024, 08:58 PM
Ok thanks Dundee , seems pretty simple.
Liked On: 25-05-2024, 07:22 PM