Out and about. Some pics (and something for stug to look at to help with the boredom). This was a good omen. 214582 I shot this at 340 yards with the 6.5x55. It was trying to make good its...
Liked On: 16-01-2023, 07:03 AM
With some of the good weather of the holidays, managed to get out on the central plateau for a wander with the rifle, hoping to bump into a young sika for the BBQ. I left the car in a crowded car...
Liked On: 15-01-2023, 06:42 AM
Had to take a drive to national park on Thursday to look at a caravan so decided on doing a round trip and take a quick look at Clements mill rd considering how much rain there had been and the fact...
Liked On: 15-01-2023, 06:31 AM
With our family Christmas having been disrupted due to COVID sickness I found myself in the unbelievable position of having a leave pass to head for the hills as soon as Xmas lunch was dusted. ...
Liked On: 07-01-2023, 02:28 AM
"We do not learn from experience... we learn from reflecting on experiences" Thanks all for reading of our journey this far, no more animals seen or shot just a post to reflect on the experience. ...
Liked On: 03-01-2023, 08:19 PM
"An optimist is a man who plants two trees and buys a hammock" Day 3 - Slow day up a side creek Always the optimist I had high hopes for the the next morning the topo maps looked good with lots...
Liked On: 03-01-2023, 08:16 PM
"A River cuts through rock, not because of its power but because of its persistence" Day Two - Fly camp to Tawa Hut to Side creek bliss Woke early to the sounds of birds, The Eastern Whio link...
Liked On: 03-01-2023, 08:12 PM
When I was here in NZ a few years back Nimrods posts on his multiday walks through the bush always brought me enjoyment to read. I have always wanted to explore areas I havent been to in the past. ...
Liked On: 03-01-2023, 08:08 PM
Went for a mornings surfcast for some rig and grey boys Got very windy by 9am, by 10am was a bastard and didnt help that a pod of dolphins stayed out in front of as for the last 2 hours (cool to see...
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 06:13 PM
Well a new year and a new target.... It was early doors for us, woke the boys at 1/4 to 5 and off around to Dads. Hooked the boat on and we were out the channel early. ...
Liked On: 01-01-2023, 02:45 PM
Shit. I know a person who lives abroad and holds a NZ Firearms licence as well as a NZ drivers licence. Will he/she need to surrender both as they do not own a car or a gun in New Zealand? Such...
Liked On: 31-12-2022, 09:11 AM
Got to the bay yesterday, boat was gone so tidied up the section! Out this morning fished the flood , cod were stuffed with chain plankton and fat as! We all managed to snag a keeper brim each as...
Liked On: 28-12-2022, 10:06 AM
Outstanding Christmas fishing on the coast with the family over the last few days. https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20221227/758bf098cc24dc1692b9ce700642b153.jpg Just had a blast, heaps of...
Liked On: 27-12-2022, 06:04 PM
Fished the lower Waimea (6min from where we’re staying in Hope) for the last two hours of light tonight. Scared a couple tiny trout, had one small follower, saw a 5 pounder cruising in the slack...
Liked On: 27-12-2022, 07:10 AM
Floundering with ROKTOY his mini me and young lads from work! Rushed the first drag went into early and two rays resulted but a couple of flats to boot, the young and dumb ones were keen to mix...
Liked On: 24-12-2022, 04:36 PM