they do sometimes turn up one of out hunters left bolt on the running board of the hilux while he put rifle in gun bag drove of got home no bolt went straight back and yep bolt lying in dust on...
Liked On: 08-10-2023, 11:47 PM
really two things here !) you know where deer will be and 2 ) you dont its new country - I tend to hunt a lot of places I know really well so go straight to spot about an hour before dark and glass...
Liked On: 08-10-2023, 11:46 PM
All depends on hunting pressure on animals, weather conditions, feed, water, shelter and terrain etc. One spot I went to the other day has little hunting pressure because lots of steep bluffs mixed...
Liked On: 08-10-2023, 11:46 PM
First and last light is your best bet. You can sometimes get lucky and find one out in the middle of the day. To make the most of your time, walk in in the morning, set up camp, hunt the afternoon...
Liked On: 08-10-2023, 11:44 PM
Tedz50 and Moa Hunter very kindle gave me several different kinds of very tough wood to try out my woodworking skills on. I'll post a photo or two when I get the the handles made. thanks for all of...
Liked On: 08-10-2023, 11:41 PM
Good stuff Moa Hunter. Your dog must love you.
Liked On: 08-10-2023, 02:41 PM
I split pig skins down the spine sometimes myself. A whole skin can really be quite stiff and hard to manipulate, especially further toward the shield area. I haven't hung carcasses by the head for...
Liked On: 08-10-2023, 01:40 PM
It is a false quince; not the European species. But like I said above it does soften when cooked......
Liked On: 08-10-2023, 12:59 PM
Blackthorn from hedges makes good strong handles but needs to be dried or it splits.
Liked On: 08-10-2023, 08:47 AM
I used to hunt waimangu 6/7 years ago used to take the boat over. Lots of deer through there when I hunted it some days I'd see 20, only ever shot a couple small representative stags. I had my...
Liked On: 08-10-2023, 08:44 AM
A lot of the good Sambar hunting is on private land or closed forestry land. We have hunted them for about the last six years and have had reasonable success. The trail cameras have captured many...
Liked On: 08-10-2023, 08:41 AM
mate lost his sako finnbear bolt and 3 years later his Mum was giving his place a clean up - there it was under his mattress
Liked On: 07-10-2023, 10:04 PM
Went for a walk yesterday and took a young billy. I didn't want to shoot any nannies as most still have small kids with them. I always put three 1.5 litre frozen water bottles in the body cavity and...
Liked On: 07-10-2023, 09:59 PM
Anyone used this product or something like it? Looks like a good, simple idea. Anyone selling in NZ. Alternatively, doesn't look too hard to DIY. Cheers. ...
Liked On: 07-10-2023, 09:56 PM
We decided to have a 4 man sleeping and cooking tent. So, quite a bit bigger than the 2 & 3 person MIA. Our mate designed and made one. He checked out the max length for poles in the chopper which...
Liked On: 07-10-2023, 09:51 PM