This year for the first time I just couldn’t be assed. I’m sick of F&G and their attitude towards farmers. I’ve brought a duck licence for the last 25 odd years. No more donation from me. If it...
Liked On: 05-05-2025, 12:38 PM
Turns 11 in June . 69Kgs and mens 11.5 shoes . Shot with a 12ga semi all day .
Liked On: 05-05-2025, 12:37 PM
I’m just down the road from you Likely there’s a Sako 7mm08 or 308 here that will fit your budget and I can set you up with a free scope and ammo that will get you going 274404
Liked On: 04-05-2025, 08:00 PM
It will be interesting whether or not the police can prove that the drone was intentionally shot down or merely caught in the cross fire flying over a lake on opening weekend
Liked On: 04-05-2025, 07:54 PM
hohum well from an activist POV the day could well have got little more galling .as for said top guns intention to retrieve his drone with simcard undamaged ah pal Methinks you know 67/8 about how...
Liked On: 04-05-2025, 07:52 PM
Well I must say that as one of many on here who learned to hunt as a teenager in the 1980s you young guys have nothing to complain about. Every deer that made the slightest mistake was cleaned up...
Liked On: 01-05-2025, 11:03 AM
100% agreed. Now more than ever we need to be united as hunters not divided by the means of which we hunt or where.
Liked On: 01-05-2025, 11:02 AM
You are going to have to walk and climb hills to be successful. Get away from anywhere that can be thermalled at night by lazy poachers from a quad/ute.
Liked On: 01-05-2025, 09:23 AM
I started to hunt in the early 80"s when there were a lot of helicopters still working and deer were very scarce and hard to find. We would go for 4-5 days and spook a couple and were lucky if we...
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 10:38 PM
When I Started hunting at 16 it was 1969/70 , when heily hunting was in full swing in Southland/Fiordland and it was VERY hard to get a deer anywhere public or private . I had just joined the NZDA...
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 08:51 PM
Thanks for the boost - I’m not trying to separate anyone my post title is more of an inner thought. I am doing my best to get out and visit areas where deer may be and am loving the journey. But the...
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 08:12 PM
Well said Husky. Hunting, and what a trophy is means something different to everyone. I’m a shepherd and everywhere I’ve worked over the years has had some hunting on it, some ok and some very good....
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 08:10 PM
There's so much macho bullshit that goes on about hunting public land. I wish I had never trodden on the stuff. :)
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 07:52 PM
We are all hunters here
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 07:52 PM
They don't make them any more! At the height of all the problems with them I re-engineered the magazine to be quite reliable and sent a dimensioned drawing to Remington for their info. The didn't...
Liked On: 30-04-2025, 05:09 PM