XR500 Thankyou again for arranging this get together allowing a highly convivial atmosphere of friendly, relaxed and lightheatred banter and exchange of views. The experience was food for the soul....
Liked On: 10-11-2024, 02:07 PM
Just got home and have cleaned up and been fed and watered. It was great evening and met some more forum members and put faces to forum handles (always a pleasure). I really appreciate that Simon...
Liked On: 10-11-2024, 02:07 PM
15 forumites had a great catch-up yesterday. As the night wore on the circle around the fireplace got smaller and smaller as the temps dropped. Anyone worried about the recent elections results,...
Liked On: 10-11-2024, 11:33 AM
so we are to do some stock drenching while we are there
Liked On: 30-10-2024, 06:39 PM
Came across these 2 last week , a Rimu and a Totara with barely a metre gap between them. 261800
Liked On: 26-10-2024, 12:02 PM
Grandfather died this week top man, proper kiwi bloke Shepard light house keeper ranger prison officer then retired . I owe him a lot because the outdoors skipped a generation but he made sure he...
Liked On: 20-10-2024, 07:43 AM
Got a text from Happy Jack saying he was in the area for a couple of days and had time to get out for a hunt. With my freezer chocka I decided to take him up the hunter hills to do some wallaby...
Liked On: 13-10-2024, 04:00 PM
While catastrophic failures are front and centre today, here is one of a Hilux vs Antelope (Kudu) in South Africa. Spoiler... it ends in a draw. ...
Liked On: 06-10-2024, 06:24 PM
260603 This yearling should have come home in my pack, but after a week of early starts the lack of sleep was catching up on me and i decided to not to take the shot and come back in the morning...
Liked On: 06-10-2024, 12:01 PM
Couple of weeks ago our local LandSAR group did marshaling for Race Tekapo, a large trail running race. My son Ryan helped on the day and we had decided to tack a hunt onto the trip while we were...
Liked On: 05-10-2024, 11:07 AM
Cruel but true!:ORLY::ORLY::ORLY:
Liked On: 03-10-2024, 07:22 AM
Paces and bearings. As long as you practice regularly it becomes second nature. Lots on here who did military time well before the advent of chemical glow sticks, led headlights, gps etc etc will...
Liked On: 01-10-2024, 10:19 PM
So this morning I finally accomplished a goal I set 4 years ago, to get a deer with the bow. I got back into bowhunting in late 2020, and managed to get a pig in Dec 2020. A nice big boar. In March...
Liked On: 25-09-2024, 07:37 PM
Over time,iv always tryed to improve targets for thermal scopes and clipons.Last day or so I made this target up.The cross hairs on only 10mm wide strip of tin foil.These show up as white hot and I...
Liked On: 18-09-2024, 10:20 PM
Recently there was a Weaver Micro Trac (so not that old, but definitely retro) 20x target style scope on TM and it came my way for pretty modest money. Once it arrived and tested fine I had a good...
Liked On: 18-09-2024, 08:44 PM