Was up Mt Patriarch/ Lake Chalice last Monday. A couple of stags roaring down on SE face of Patriarch, one low downstream of Lake and another couple on faces opposite mid Goulter hut. Just back from...
Liked On: 06-04-2025, 10:59 AM
272086 big 14 the boy shot after a big stalk in the rain he's still fizzing 2 days later
Liked On: 05-04-2025, 10:46 PM
Cheers mate. Buttstock is done now so time to move onto the forend, although I have just broken my thumb so that'll slow me down for a while. 271863 271864
Liked On: 03-04-2025, 08:15 PM
This guy came into a roar. A few heehaws over night but pretty quiet during the day. Looking forward to some rain this weekend, dry as in the bush. 271768
Liked On: 01-04-2025, 08:53 PM
3 roars in a row of hunting this public land area, coming up empty. This guy was holding hinds, and no good head despite his age, so right one to take I guess. My first roaring stag too. Micky...
Liked On: 31-03-2025, 11:00 AM
tourists on a public land (will do a write up about the whole adventure in another thread) 271603
Liked On: 30-03-2025, 01:15 PM
271298271299 Just a little something I've been working on. 3d printing prototypes at the moment. The mag body fits into the original mag well and is retained by the factory magazine catch pin. Also...
Liked On: 25-03-2025, 07:35 PM
271205 Public land. 72km round trip on the legs. Measured 39 inches on the longest side.
Liked On: 24-03-2025, 11:05 AM
* Got lucky and fast, landed a block [emoji106] * Big country, climbed some hills. * Did some looking.... https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20250317/dd7712c537d8154656cea29b5d3a5801.jpg *...
Liked On: 21-03-2025, 06:37 AM
80 ELDM 220m just behind shoulder exited big red hind 270847 200m through spine (misjudged the range and held for 250m - small yearling red), euthanized with head shot 270849 320m red...
Liked On: 21-03-2025, 06:35 AM
77TMK 223 clearly bounced of the red stag but he was kind enough to let my brother pose next to him for a picture. 270864
Liked On: 21-03-2025, 06:35 AM
Not NZ but these were the best fallow head I've had this season (Englandshire!) 270749 270747 270750 270751
Liked On: 21-03-2025, 06:32 AM
270709 I finally get to post in one of these threads! First stag for the pup too. Very chuffed 170m with the 308 150gr SST
Liked On: 21-03-2025, 06:32 AM
First blood for the kimber with the 6cm barrel. Kaimanawa redstag @ 120ish meters and a young sika stag @ 320m. 268632 268633 The dog resting with his pack loaded with meat. 268634
Liked On: 20-02-2025, 06:27 AM
Got approval from the fam to head out for 3 nights and 3 days solo Goals: Explore a new part of a block, shoot a deer with the 223 for the thread :thumbs-up:...
Liked On: 20-02-2025, 06:23 AM