As some of you would have noticed through my posts I took on a pup back in November thanks to a post made by Harryg about his mate who had a pup to move on. I begged and begged my wife to allow me...
Liked On: 02-05-2021, 09:01 PM
So I decided late last week to head out and look for a deer over the long weekend. There's a block which I've scouted out a couple of times and found some sign although never actually seen deer...
Liked On: 27-04-2021, 09:53 PM
Went fly fishing in one of the little tekapo lakes. Getting set up. No rod in tube. Shit. Had a rummage around had side cutters, tape and a road atlas. Cut down a willow branch taped on reel. Cut...
Liked On: 10-03-2021, 12:58 PM
Been there. Just smashed some rocks together in the creek till one broke with a sharp edge. Did pretty OK for a rock! A bigger stuff up was owning two Rem 700's, one in .223 and one in .308. Guess...
Liked On: 10-03-2021, 12:54 PM
Western Australia, 2012. Organised a trip all the way up to the Northern Territory border for a spot of scrub cattle and donkey culling on the station. It’s a full day drive and by that I mean about...
Liked On: 10-03-2021, 12:50 PM
Last weekend. New scope on the Rifle and some new ammo to sight in with as had run out of it usual favourite. Heading away following weekend so she'll be sweet. Missing paper at 100M so close the...
Liked On: 10-03-2021, 12:50 PM
45 years ago my wife and 2 lads flew into Boyds. Got to the hanger at Taupo and only had one rifle, not one for me and one for the boys. When we got home a week later the other rifle was still in...
Liked On: 10-03-2021, 12:50 PM
So a couple of years ago the day before I was due to fly in thought I better check the rifle was still good. Into the range and couldn't hit a 20ltr drum at 100. Couldn't sit the shots due to long...
Liked On: 10-03-2021, 12:50 PM
After much thought and deliberation about what tent I chose to buy a Naturehike Mongar 2. It’s a MSR Hubba Hubba clone, so just like the Bushbuck Horizon 8000, Orson/Intents Hopper 2, etc. Sure an...
Liked On: 25-11-2020, 02:21 PM
It was one of those trips where I just felt really good about it and felt like it would produce the goods... finally. Through no lack of effort my mate and myself have been on a few trips now...
Liked On: 21-11-2020, 04:26 PM
After all the extra bits added in I sent it back to have the rubberized coating touched up. Whilst that was being done I did a little research on different coatings I could use to customize the...
Liked On: 12-11-2020, 03:46 PM
Well spoken Phil_H. This quote sums up a LOT of my encounters around here. Especially when I know for a fact they are at least gang "affiliated" "Then there were some younger males, who I have to...
Liked On: 12-11-2020, 09:56 AM
well we have taken great pains with my boy , and daughter for that matter , to drill into them when it is safe, identify target beyond doubt etc . When we were at one of our local huts around a month...
Liked On: 12-11-2020, 09:56 AM
Try a packet of Hornady ssts.Just fire 2 or 3 quick shots and let barrel cool right down.
Liked On: 26-09-2020, 10:44 PM
Thought i might share something for everyone, might be helpful to some or might not, I tend to do a fair amount of tahr hunting, probably most of my hunting the past 6 years has been tahr and...
Liked On: 21-09-2020, 01:23 PM