Docking, drafting, lambing beats, crutching, milking etc - all the farmboy jobs. Old man was a dab hand at docking. Dock anything that moved. We had a farm tomcat that was getting a bit...
Liked On: 23-10-2021, 01:38 PM
Ended up checking out all the packs on my list and rejecting them all. Tatonka Bison just would not adjust down to my back length. Macpac Cascade straps and buckles have been shrunk and now...
Liked On: 23-10-2021, 08:35 AM
Say hello to John from Mike and Paul next time you see him - he knows us well. Yes we did alot of hunting with the local farmboys in early years. Great to see pic of Opa area :) When my dad died...
Liked On: 20-10-2021, 08:35 PM
Picked up this week beauty today from Skipton butch 's lovely wife who gave Bo a present too so he's very happy pup :) thanks mate, very happy, I'm sure we will make many memories in the hills...
Liked On: 20-10-2021, 07:56 PM
Finally finished the seasons planting contracts in the first week of the school holidays. Better late then never I guess. Decided to take the second week off and do some missions with the boys. ...
Liked On: 19-10-2021, 10:00 PM
Old inshore fishing boat. Travels slower than the speed of smell, its a really stable boat and great to take kids out in as the sides are quite high. Plus since its so slow the kids can all have a...
Liked On: 18-10-2021, 09:49 PM
This year I was out Hunting Reindyr and shot two from a mob. I had to go back and forth between them to put the tags on the antlers and get the guts out. I didnt have a sling on my Rifle,so I...
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 06:43 PM
The only "Murphy moment" I have had was in the roar. I was stalking along and heard a roar which sounded a bit dodgy. Long story short. There is a fellow and his grandson coming into my roars as I...
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 11:32 AM
Boss&Co 303 at Holts auction few years ago. https://hosting.photobucket.com/images/t148/empiresafaris/boss_1.jpg https://hosting.photobucket.com/images/t148/empiresafaris/Boss_2.jpg...
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 11:30 AM
I've been using the Mackhor 35 lt for day and 1-2 night trips. It's not the lightest and probably not as robust as say a twin needle MollyMe. However it is quiet, has lots of pockets for stuff you...
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 10:09 AM
Healing stick aka hearing aid…gotcha Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 16-10-2021, 08:52 PM
I remember a very funny shoot around 1970-71. Still makes me laugh.. I'd have been about 18 then, a very active hunter and range comp shooter. Lots of practice to keep sharp.. Was invited by...
Liked On: 16-10-2021, 05:37 PM
100% right. I started shooting with a 12g SXS AYA when I was 11yrs old. After shooting birds in the family vineyard for the next 7 years every weekend during the grape season and putting thousands...
Liked On: 16-10-2021, 08:59 AM
I used 165 nosler bt in my 30/06. Worked well but never shot to that distance. A friend is using 178 eld-m in his 308 with really good results at 600+ yds. I’d they them or a match 180gr.
Liked On: 16-10-2021, 08:23 AM
Thanks for the advice, I ended up going down Clements and dropped an animal about 20 mins from the car. First deer in very very long time due to being a bit shit at hunting but I don't let that stop...
Liked On: 14-10-2021, 01:32 PM