Nice old cull with the boys today. Pretty exciting stuff, had 4 bucks croaking around us, a couple walked past less than 50 yards away in full rut mode. This one came to about 30 yards away and I...
Liked On: 14-04-2024, 04:48 PM
Roared this fella in first thing in the morning came charging down 200m of elevation, shot him 30m from our tents, an interesting old character head from the southern ruahines248030
Liked On: 13-04-2024, 07:31 PM
248028248029 Couple of bucks from this morning
Liked On: 13-04-2024, 07:30 PM
My rut so far, a couple of public land animals. Tahr up next, with a week planned in a west coast ballot block. 247927 247928
Liked On: 12-04-2024, 04:42 PM
Shot this spiker on last day of seven day trip, right on the main divide in South Westland. Thought my stag from the same area in 2022 was going to be hard to beat. Think this is his brother or...
Liked On: 11-04-2024, 03:08 PM
Molesworth 10. The culmination of a great hour and a half stalk in the howling northwester. He broke his left trey off when he fell. 247843
Liked On: 11-04-2024, 01:58 PM
Don't worry what the hikers think, you have as much right to be there as they do, and if you have the correct permits/ permission then probably more than them. If they're country raised they...
Liked On: 10-04-2024, 02:51 PM
247742 I wasn’t being picky at all this roar, having only three days for the whole month. Was a bit early where I went in Southland but still intercepted this fella at 10m as he came in to a roar....
Liked On: 10-04-2024, 09:16 AM
First Pureoras stag for me today on the eastern side. No monster trophy but always good fun stalking in when it is roaring well. Shot at 10m. Was a hard choice to chase reds or sika on a last minute...
Liked On: 10-04-2024, 09:16 AM
A very tidy North Canterbury fallow for the old man this week and an "interesting" marlborough stag taken on last light, found after a lengthy tracking job in the scrubby Manuka. 247729 247731...
Liked On: 10-04-2024, 09:16 AM
Don't know if this has been put up before..but it's great to see a 'proper' gun being made. Plus that hand engraving...lovely stuff. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLxDRb7yWnw&t=551s
Liked On: 09-04-2024, 07:48 PM
Good morning with the boys today, a lengthy stalk and him catching us off guard stalking us, resulted in a close range encounter at 30m. Astonished to find a projectile when removing his jaw! I run...
Liked On: 08-04-2024, 03:01 AM
Nailed this bugger on Mt Maunganui! Got up there early before the fitness lovers scented the place up 247614247615
Liked On: 08-04-2024, 03:00 AM
Good day out and about yesterday. Seven year old Spence with his first proper stag and a neat 12 pointer I managed to snag as well. Both roaring nicely. 247558 247563 247564
Liked On: 07-04-2024, 07:10 PM
Into my 79th year now. I learned to grudgingly accept that I can't burn the candle ay both ends like O ised to. Home projects take precedence and take longer than they uded to, but there is still...
Liked On: 03-04-2024, 09:08 PM