Hey guys. Just thought I'd share a nice shot I got of a chamois on a hunt end of last winter. Was a pretty bloody awesome moment in the silent snowfall just both looking around. Didn't take a shot....
Liked On: 22-01-2024, 09:57 PM
Every year my wife and I take our little girl into the bush. As we started doing it young it's always a chopper trip and mostly Kaimanawas. Last year she got to experience Mangamingi and Otupua, the...
Liked On: 18-01-2024, 12:53 PM
Long time reader and one very excited gent with his first story to post. After a few paid farm hunts and getting reasonably comfortable with the rifle and a bit of hunting experience under the...
Liked On: 17-01-2024, 06:33 AM
Yesterday a client phoned to say, "There are 8 - 10 goats in the QE11 Covenant. Can you come?" I'm supposed to be on holiday and am building a kennel and cage for our new puppy, but my wife said,...
Liked On: 16-01-2024, 09:35 PM
Have been out hunting a grand total of one time since moving back to Oamaru last June so I decided bugger it I'm going for a nosey no matter what last Thursday. The weather was forecast to be bloody...
Liked On: 13-01-2024, 10:22 PM
Hey guys, Thought I'd do a little write up / may be something to look back on in the years to come. Hatched a plan with my brother to have a wee little mission into the Ruahines to try another...
Liked On: 13-01-2024, 05:23 PM
Mean. That isca hard, hard slog without the current heat wave. Well done.
Liked On: 12-01-2024, 11:26 PM
A week of suffering and scoffing anti-virals. 3kg lighter. Ive avoided it up to now so have done ok. 5 days after the clear test its time to test the body. Something easy - still coughing and not...
Liked On: 12-01-2024, 01:13 PM
Another stellar fella who's posted a yarn and named names so we can all go along for the ride and reminisce. And we all know the mindset and legwork that went into that trip. Thankyou 30late...
Liked On: 11-01-2024, 12:03 PM
Yeah it’s amazing how energy sapping moving through Leather Wood is. It always seems to be so slippery and travelling even short distances can take for ever. Yeah that area further north of where...
Liked On: 11-01-2024, 07:15 AM
for hunting for me its; 22 223 284 win x 2 (one set up for bush and one for open tops) 12g (I have a heap of comp rifles that dont need listing lol) I think that a talented shooter and...
Liked On: 10-01-2024, 09:45 PM
Thanks for the effort, both on the hill and on the keyboard, and for taking us along with you. Cheers.... and earned :beer:
Liked On: 10-01-2024, 09:14 PM
Recently bought a One Planet Nitrous -3 sleeping bag to use over the summer months, in its stuff sac with my silk liner it weighs 650 grams, it packs down really small and is a significant weight...
Liked On: 10-01-2024, 12:12 PM
284win.......do u need any others?
Liked On: 08-01-2024, 09:50 PM
Day 1 Upper Whirinaki Hut. 241156 Walked in from Plateau Road end. Just an easy start to the mission. Next day on to Upper Te Hoe. With heavy packs it took us 7 hours. 241157 But there was...
Liked On: 08-01-2024, 09:41 PM