might just have gained permission to have a look on private land.......will do recon,meat gathering trip some time soon to get lay of the land. things are looking up.
Liked On: 12-02-2022, 05:57 PM
Earlry in January we were out for a hunt and we spotted a couple of deer in the open, a spiker and one other that mooched off into the bush. Just as it disappeared I thought I saw a decent bit of...
Liked On: 12-02-2022, 10:17 AM
One of the triggers I cut my teeth on when I started professional gunsmithing more than 50 years ago was the 3-lever BSA trigger as found on the Royal, Viscount, Hunter, and early Majestic rifles,...
Liked On: 11-02-2022, 08:23 PM
There’s no one I enjoy hunting with more than my wife. It’s an occasion I look forward to and wish could come around more often, but life being busy as it is we’re usually looking at just a...
Liked On: 09-02-2022, 01:28 PM
Completion So, here it is. Completed and ready to hit the hill and do what it was made for! 189655 189656 189657 189658 189659 189660
Liked On: 08-02-2022, 08:38 PM
A few from the many taken on a nice clearing, i know where i'll be parking up in the evenings. 189500189501189502189503189504189505
Liked On: 06-02-2022, 04:47 PM
Picked up Micky Duck at 4 (not sure why) and headed towards wallaby country. Got to the carpark and it was still nighttime and raining, sat in the truck for a few minutes and decided that we had...
Liked On: 05-02-2022, 07:04 PM
Taken with my iPhone - Cooks Beach sunset (unedited) 189398
Liked On: 05-02-2022, 02:36 PM
Well it's fair hosing down outside so no pretty backdrop but finally picked this up from the gunsmith today after buying it back off hillclima thanks for looking after her till I came to my senses...
Liked On: 04-02-2022, 08:41 PM
Ftx325 Nah no pup in the near future for us. We were only meant to be a one dog family until my wife discovered bulldogs come as puppies. Our other dog is only just 2yr old so we will focus on her...
Liked On: 04-02-2022, 06:54 PM
After a quick tussle with throat cancer we laid our old boy to rest at the start of the week. Nugget was around 12 years old. We took him on at one year old as an untrained rescue dog. A slight...
Liked On: 04-02-2022, 06:54 PM
A couple of weeks ago Oliver and I walked around Ruapehu. It is a neat walk with the scenery constantly changing as you move around the mountain. 189003 189004 189005 I carried a rifle with me...
Liked On: 30-01-2022, 01:18 PM
Been struggling over the last year to get out in the hills as much as I would like. With a small window available to me without wifey or kids I headed to a popular roadend for a quick overnighter. I...
Liked On: 30-01-2022, 07:13 AM
Big 14 from a couple of years back, been safely boxed up from taxidermist for last 12 months waiting for his chance to get to Taupo and go up on the walk. In rating the beast was a blast, I’d...
Liked On: 29-01-2022, 07:43 PM
Frogfeatures - you can't use .308 caliber rifles there. :)
Liked On: 27-01-2022, 01:39 PM