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   kingscoatkiwi liked post by Trout On thread : Notes for Old Codgers

   Il add to this in about 3 weeks.:thumbsup:

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   kingscoatkiwi liked post by mudgripz On thread : Notes for Old Codgers

   :) :) Reflecting the other day its 66 years since I shot my first wild animal - a bunny shot round the back of farm with Lithgow model 12. Was 6 years old - had to lean on dad's arm!! At 72 its...

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   kingscoatkiwi liked post by grandpamac On thread : Notes for Old Codgers

   I had noted that the Kaweka's had become steeper and taller than they were. GPM.

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   kingscoatkiwi liked post by Happy Jack On thread : Notes for Old Codgers

   My step son was taught how to hunt by an older chap who was dying, his wife was happy knowing said 15 year old was more than capable of getting her husband out of trouble if it came to it. Boy was...

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   kingscoatkiwi liked post by akaroa1 On thread : Notes for Old Codgers

   Gravity increases exponentially as you grow older. When you do hit the ground you do not bounce as you did when younger. If you do get injured or sick it takes vastly longer to recover and sadly...

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   kingscoatkiwi liked post by Bos On thread : Notes for Old Codgers

   You're absolutely right Heres a few things I've learnt the hard way in recent years-: Don't try and beat your grandson to the top of the ridge - its just not possible Slowly walking uphill is...

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   kingscoatkiwi liked post by Marty Henry On thread : Notes for Old Codgers

   I resemble your opening remark😁 for me it's downhills and uneven ground that that get me even with a hill stick. A new knee is due soon and I'm hoping that returns some enthusiasm and balance for...

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   kingscoatkiwi liked post by charliehorse On thread : Notes for Old Codgers

   grandpamac team up with a younger chap and you shoot the deer then he carries it out all the while imparting some knowledge on him. I wish I'd had an opportunity like that.

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   kingscoatkiwi liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Notes for Old Codgers

   good idea - I do have my trusty lancewood stave - I had balance problems last year- got up on roof to look at ridge flashing and scared the beejesus out of myself - turned out it was a badly blocked...

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    kingscoatkiwi liked post by ANTSMAN On thread : Notes for Old Codgers

    bloody good on ya mate!

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    kingscoatkiwi liked post by grandpamac On thread : Notes for Old Codgers

    Greetings Barry the hunter, I now use a trekking pole which makes me more stable on the uneven ground as some of my balance has deserted me. Uphill I am OK but dreadfully slow. Downhill the pole...

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    kingscoatkiwi liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Notes for Old Codgers

    you are right having just past the 70 I find I need to really plan my hunting -downhill fine - sidling fine - uphill well wheres the quad - so its meat trips back of farms - lots of glassing but...

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    kingscoatkiwi liked post by grandpamac On thread : Notes for Old Codgers

    Greetings All, Today is the 61st anniversary of my first ever trip into the Kawekas on which I fired a rifle (at a rock) and saw my first deer in the wild. I have posted about this previously....

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    kingscoatkiwi liked post by Tahr On thread : Notes for Old Codgers

    I hunt alone. Once a week or so if I can. All year round. I can set my own pace and Im not holding anyone up. I can take as long as I like. No one is watching when I slide on my bum down a little...

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    kingscoatkiwi liked post by Murray N On thread : Notes for Old Codgers

    I have just returned from a evening hunt and reading this post i remind myself what hunting is all about , a southerly had just blown through and had cleared into a perfect evening , i watched 3 deer...

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