I usually pack my bag the night before, and leave a big note on the car passenger seat saying "LUNCH!!!!" so I don't leave without it - I forgot once and that was a hard day. Boot, walking pole,...
Liked On: 03-12-2021, 11:00 PM
https://youtu.be/bbTJtme0p8A It gets to the subject at hand at 4:20.
Liked On: 03-12-2021, 05:07 PM
After watching the red stag hunters club the one on Stewart Island I’ve taken to swapping out the bullet in the chamber and giving the new one a kiss for luck. Funny thing is it’s worked every time!...
Liked On: 03-12-2021, 03:56 PM
After guiding numbnuts who have managed to forget about every essential item over the years ,l am OCD about having everything laid out & triple checked before a hunt ,l am lucky as have a selection...
Liked On: 03-12-2021, 03:51 PM
I usually leave something I need at home , its not a ritual but it seems to happen every time I go for a hunt.
Liked On: 03-12-2021, 08:12 AM
Wake up at least 3 times before the alarm because im paranoid about sleeping in.
Liked On: 03-12-2021, 02:55 AM
Everything has to be ready the night before with checklists ticked. I'm a fun guy.
Liked On: 03-12-2021, 02:55 AM
On the last few kms to the road end Iron Maiden gets put on. Run to the hills.
Liked On: 03-12-2021, 02:54 AM
Well you haven't heard my sensible two cents worth...I just follow the dog, if I fart or snap a stick too loudly she will turn her head, tilted towards me with lips pursed to one side give me "that...
Liked On: 02-12-2021, 07:23 PM
This is pretty cool! M1917 Rifle from Forge to Finish, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=39wM-lzDWE4
Liked On: 02-12-2021, 04:25 PM
Possibly, I've always had good eyes I guess as right from when I was a kid often read stuff or spot stuff far off and people ask "how the hell can you read/see that from here!!??"
Liked On: 02-12-2021, 03:48 PM
Thanks, nice to know people enjoy reading it. JessicaChen having the dog along makes the trips much more enjoyable for me - esp when solo - though in this case I omitted the part where she whinged...
Liked On: 02-12-2021, 03:15 PM
One block I hunt is really noisy underfoot. The worst are the rewarewa leaves, closely followed by dry punga leaves and stems. I try to time hunts after a day or two of good rain if possible, a...
Liked On: 02-12-2021, 02:50 PM
Several weeks had gone by since last hitting the hills and I was starting to feel a bit twitchy to get back amongst it. With the freezer starting to look a bit empty and a rare Saturday with no...
Liked On: 02-12-2021, 02:26 PM
First batches of Xmas/New Year Venison Jerky & Biltong cranking out ,tonight it will "taste testing" with some of our home made Ham,Salami & our veggie patch salad. Nothing better than having...
Liked On: 02-12-2021, 02:03 PM