Very leisurely start today out with Dad and Son. Was pretty slow for a start but then I got a nice fat snap on the strayline. 261033 More burly and more waiting then the strayline took off...
Liked On: 13-10-2024, 08:26 PM
Wicked day thanks VC ..saw and passed up so many small crays,measured a dozen 10 a mil undersize 2 got bined, …managed to tits up a the only solid keeper I saw, vis was great , weather epic , and...
Liked On: 13-10-2024, 08:35 AM
Up at 4am roused the teenager and off to pick up stingray. Load the boat and off on the 4 hour drive to Kiakoura . Conditions were very nice. Tried a few spots. I managed to prong a couple of...
Liked On: 12-10-2024, 06:41 PM
Been meaning to make a bender for a while. Lo, the MkI version. Based on a youtube video. 260689 260690 260691 Each pin is 16mm rod with M12 thread cut for mounting.
Liked On: 07-10-2024, 11:46 AM
Couple of weeks ago our local LandSAR group did marshaling for Race Tekapo, a large trail running race. My son Ryan helped on the day and we had decided to tack a hunt onto the trip while we were...
Liked On: 06-10-2024, 10:51 AM
260395 So there I was, tiptoeing along the hedgerow, sneaking through the dawn mist like a right ninja on a mission. My destination? The rabbit warren, naturally—trying to bag a plump coney for...
Liked On: 03-10-2024, 10:27 AM
I have used Elmer Keith's favourite .44 Magnum load for years with great success. 245 grain hard cast and 22 grains of 2400, 40mm groups at 100 metres (with Leupold 4x LER) and 1500 fps from my...
Liked On: 12-09-2024, 12:22 AM
Another "safety issue" is to put your reading glasses on to be certain before you write it down.. Many of us are in that category..
Liked On: 10-09-2024, 04:49 PM
Here's another how too post I recently brought a very tidy 1865 Ball & Williams Ballard 44 Ballard Long Rimfire rifle. 258871 258872 The rifle is in excellent condition and has a 9/10...
Liked On: 10-09-2024, 07:40 AM
July this year I put in for a Blue Mountains ballot and in August I received news of a successful application and was gifted one of the better blocks. In the meantime, my wife and I had our second...
Liked On: 09-09-2024, 07:13 PM
Slow day here doing difficult quoting work (well it is for a broken down old fencer Waynesworld haha) Here is the chook run . . . From kitchen window 257550 If you look carefully you can just...
Liked On: 19-08-2024, 06:40 PM
Hah, I saw this video a few days ago and the errors in it, the general tone of it and the scaremongering in it really struck a sore point with me. Ended up writing the below complaint to the editor...
Liked On: 14-08-2024, 05:16 PM
Perhaps this thread has gone far enough..... so many on here passionate about our rights or on how things should be done,but so few volunteers to prove it. If you wanna discuss politics please...
Liked On: 13-08-2024, 08:49 AM
If you think "easy" and fail to be mentally present in the moment/shot, you are likely to skip intermediate steps and make a mistake... True story! Much science available to explain why (Hahneman) ...
Liked On: 06-08-2024, 08:23 AM
This probably belongs in the jokes thread …. Getting low on LR primers, went into the stash to see if I had another box of 1000. Sure enough …. 256468 Must of bought this one before the...
Liked On: 05-08-2024, 03:16 PM