Hi fellas, a few photos from our recent trip to the gulf chasing barra and pigs. We were away for 2 weeks, a bit different up there to hunting around home, bloody hot, a lot of travelling from the...
Liked On: 09-11-2018, 06:15 AM
Brian and I have just spent a couple of days out and about. The first evening Brian shot a red hind at about a 100 yards with his 270wsm. I could see a couple of deer close to where he was from a...
Liked On: 08-11-2018, 12:34 PM
WARNING: This is very long. I do most of my hunting on the eastern side of the Wanganui River catchment and in the Ruapehu District. It's an area I know well and I really, really love it. But the...
Liked On: 01-11-2018, 07:54 PM
hillclima that one broke the top cheap plastic so I clip it on the 22s barrel. I made another afterwards that incorporated a few improvements. Better quality crocodile clip in red to make it easier...
Liked On: 28-10-2018, 08:28 PM
There's so much uninformed bull shit in this thread. Start by reading this: https://www.doc.govt.nz/globalassets/documents/parks-and-recreation/hunting/tahr-control-operational-plan.pdf And...
Liked On: 28-10-2018, 07:47 AM
I borrowed a harris clone and used it briefly, horrible thing, altered the weight and handling of the rifle, and got caught up in scrub but for fixed position shooting it was great. So I made my own...
Liked On: 28-10-2018, 07:39 AM
Sideshow we have tried to guess the length by using the skull length method. The average skull length of a Sambar stag (adult) is about 17 inches, by using this which is a bit rough we think he could...
Liked On: 26-10-2018, 09:28 PM
It's been a while since the camera's have picked up on our star attraction PD. Beeman checked wallow cam yesterday and sure enough PD was there in all his glory around mid day on Saturday. Funny...
Liked On: 25-10-2018, 07:20 PM
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Liked On: 23-10-2018, 07:52 PM
Another trip into the Tararua's, this time I stayed the night. I managed to get away Tuesday late morning after having some work to catch up with on Monday. Weather seemed pretty good, the wind was...
Liked On: 17-10-2018, 07:14 PM
That's a memorable quote.:thumbsup:
Liked On: 15-10-2018, 09:01 PM
With the weather being less than favorable on Friday night with heavy rain, the only glimmer of hope was that it was to improve from Saturday morning onwards. This Saturday we had a friend ,Robin,...
Liked On: 15-10-2018, 07:26 PM
Well with School holidays on us I took my boys for a couple of hunts to get some meat in the freezer. I put some footage together. I aint no Stephen Speilberg though!! ...
Liked On: 06-10-2018, 06:50 AM
The weekends camera check revealed plenty of deer moving about but no further shots of PD this time round. There were several shots of a reasonable stag on a couple of camera's ( see Trail Cam Pic's)...
Liked On: 30-09-2018, 09:10 PM
The chance of losing an animal are always resting in the back of your mind before you pull the trigger especially when the range is starting to stretch out a bit. A lot of things come into play on...
Liked On: 30-09-2018, 09:09 PM