Fucks sakes ……
Liked On: 07-01-2024, 11:55 AM
or take a pee...or a dump...or to look over wee spur.....
Liked On: 07-01-2024, 11:53 AM
The only advice I can give you is take your rifle with you when you fill up your water bottles in a stream. I'm still pissed off about that one.
Liked On: 07-01-2024, 11:53 AM
Some people will be fine drinking any water and others will get sick just looking at it, prime example is Indians drinking from the river ganges with dead bodies floating past but if we were to drink...
Liked On: 06-01-2024, 09:17 AM
To answer your question about identifying the difference between a hind of breeding age and a yearling. The biggest difference is size they will be smaller than an average sized hind in the area....
Liked On: 06-01-2024, 08:08 AM
I bought a Durston X-Mid 2 solid. Got it to NZ for about $650. It’s just over 1kg and uses trekking poles. Very roomy, but the “footprint” is reasonably large compared to some tents. It does have...
Liked On: 05-01-2024, 04:15 PM
Welcome to the forum. Cant really go wrong with any of the rifles you listed, nor with the calibre. Before heading to the hills spend eenough time at the range to get to know your rifle, how...
Liked On: 05-01-2024, 03:40 PM
Over the last 4-5 years Ive become a full time glasses wearer. The prescription lenses that I have to correct an astigmatism have the effect of distorting the image a fraction when looking through a...
Liked On: 05-01-2024, 10:08 AM
Being able to confidently navigate in the bush is a prerequisite for bush hunting. Learn how to follow a bearing on a compass. Get into the bush as much as you can. It might take a year or two before...
Liked On: 01-01-2024, 04:28 PM
I second the Deerstalkers Advice, If possible do a HUNTS course. Awesome value for money, and great networking opportunity. Secondly, I would highly recommend putting in the effort and going to a...
Liked On: 01-01-2024, 04:27 PM
I'd be careful leaving your car there, there is more smashed glass on the ground there than at a recycling center....
Liked On: 24-12-2023, 08:10 PM
Biggest issue with Ashburton, Rangitata and Rakaia is the loss of water compared to earlier times. Also for many years young fish ended up on paddocks due to poorly designed/function fish screens on...
Liked On: 24-12-2023, 08:07 PM
I've never fished a river mouth, always up river, have to work a lot harder to get one,more like hunting to me.
Liked On: 24-12-2023, 04:32 PM
I have heard this argument before and its always from guys that fish at the mouths of the rivers.. From memory 75% of the salmon caught in the Rangitata were caught below the marker posts .. would...
Liked On: 24-12-2023, 04:32 PM
Yesmate..you have answered your own question... to get on top of them,you need to shoot more,even if they are shot to waste. and opening access for others to do so....is one way to do it.
Liked On: 21-12-2023, 07:31 PM