About jpurdon

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Date of Birth
December 12, 1999 (26)
About jpurdon
Biography:
Intermediate level hunter, seasoned spearfisherman
Location:
Christchurch
Interests:
Hunting, diving, spearfishing
Occupation:
Civil Engineer

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"Knowledge is knowing that a tomato is a fruit ......... wisdom is knowing not to put it in a fruit salad"

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    jpurdon liked post by Pistol On thread : Wild deer roaming Whanganui! C'mon people, where's the hunters?
    There are some hilarious comments here. Tahr, I appreciate your measured views. We do have an issue in NZ, which is exponential reproductive rates of our ungulates. It's nothing new, we are back in...
    Liked On: 14-01-2026, 10:55 AM
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    jpurdon liked post by Trout On thread : Stags shot 2026
    Shot what ever you like for meat.If it happens to be a trophy,thats a bonus.Its hard enough getting out to chase deer,enjoy your venison steaks.
    Liked On: 14-01-2026, 07:40 AM
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    jpurdon liked post by Larskramer On thread : Stags shot 2026
    Im after anything really, if i can feed my family, put a memory on the wall at the same time, then great, If my kids come with me, theyll have an opportunity to bag one, or one of my mates. but i...
    Liked On: 14-01-2026, 07:39 AM
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    jpurdon liked post by Larskramer On thread : Stags shot 2026
    few weeks, someone else may have shot it. saw a bigger one about 1km off, so ill head there in a few weeks if i get the chance to get out. I also dont get out as much as i used to, every month or...
    Liked On: 14-01-2026, 07:39 AM
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    jpurdon liked post by Jake77 On thread : Butcher in Chch good with salami?
    Prob a bit buggered this time of year but could try this guy - think he used to run the Redcliffs Butchey, haven’t tried him myself but heard good things from others....
    Liked On: 09-12-2025, 09:20 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by Mr300WSM On thread : Butcher in Chch good with salami?
    The Homekill guys is a little bit out of Christchurch in loburn but their salami is worth the drive
    Liked On: 07-12-2025, 10:23 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by Wild Hunt On thread : Spring Trip Success
    It’s been a while between trip reports. I’ve managed to make a few trips since my last write up some were successful, some not so much. Either way a trip into the mountains is always worthwhile, and...
    Liked On: 09-11-2025, 10:06 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by Friwi On thread : Stoney creek fly - or alternatives?
    À mate has one and it is pretty good. We took it down to Fiordland .
    Liked On: 28-10-2025, 07:50 AM
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    jpurdon liked post by 308 On thread : Stoney creek fly - or alternatives?
    heavy and cheap https://bushlifenz.com/collections/camping/products/supertarp smaller, half kg https://bushlifenz.com/collections/camping/products/super-tarp-small lighter but spendy...
    Liked On: 28-10-2025, 07:50 AM
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    jpurdon liked post by Husky1600#2 On thread : Main Divide crossing
    Up the Poulter through all the country the South Island Rifle Walkers hunt, over the tops in to the Taramakau and townsend Hut, down in to the Taramakau and pick a leading ridge up onto the Mt Dixon...
    Liked On: 27-10-2025, 09:41 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by uk_exile On thread : Combining hunting and kayaking the Waimak
    While training for C2C saw prints on the sandy edges many times but only saw actual deer a couple of times. Wasn't in a hunting state of mind when paddling through there and weight of rifle would...
    Liked On: 24-10-2025, 11:41 AM
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    jpurdon liked post by scottrods On thread : Combining hunting and kayaking the Waimak
    Not a lot of accessible public land through the gorge. most of the boundary have quite steep faces against the river. On the True left, a climb above Hamilton hut, maybe some access up Salmon...
    Liked On: 23-10-2025, 06:25 PM
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    jpurdon liked post by Dicko On thread : Molesworth
    I’d say you’re fuxxed. I was in at 7:04 and got a dear John this afternoon. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 23-10-2025, 07:46 AM
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    jpurdon liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Hunters Club New Season - Mondays 7.30pm
    Wifey "casts" it to telly from cell phone...
    Liked On: 09-10-2025, 07:39 AM
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    jpurdon liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : New hunter in Waitaki looking for some pointers
    You got your name in the hat for mayor?
    Liked On: 17-09-2025, 09:18 AM
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