Thanks for the welcome. Not sure about the sedatives but after 15 years working with teenagers in a specialist mental health service - I can confirm that hunting is a great activity for positive...
Liked On: 25-11-2021, 08:42 PM
Like many others I suspect prefer to fly under the radar and have read the forum for years, enjoying the insight and the humour of others. Like many I started hunting early and loved it with a...
Liked On: 25-11-2021, 08:41 PM
With everyone stuck at home, there’s a dearth of new articles in the Magazine section and I’ve been lapping up whatever I can get. I also realised I never got around to writing up my last trip. How...
Liked On: 25-11-2021, 07:50 PM
Like reading your goat hunting reports, please keep posting. If there's one thing that really pisses me off, it's littering. Re: the letter you found, it might have been dumped stolen mail. We get a...
Liked On: 25-11-2021, 10:40 AM
Thanks for cleaning! Never understood why some people travel so far to litter... Please, stay at home, play TV games, have no children...
Liked On: 25-11-2021, 10:40 AM
Yeah it is pretty tempting, there is no guarantee the utility bill belongs to one of the culprits but I think there is a pretty good chance it does. Will likely keep it to myself though, and maybe...
Liked On: 25-11-2021, 10:40 AM
Just came back from a quick day hunt , Taieri river doc area. More productive than the big bush hunting area. However goat numbers are still relatively sparse in the bits of bush I checked out, and...
Liked On: 25-11-2021, 10:40 AM
[QUOTE=GWH;1251869]Each to their own i guess, but for me when shooting deer at 500 yards or more i like to have every bit of precision I can I personally think any hunter (if I can use that...
Liked On: 25-11-2021, 09:50 AM
And so after 89 1/4 hours of planing, chiselling, scraping, sanding and much thinking and looking, here is what I have. This is after the first ‘base coat’ of oil, which now needs to dry a couple of...
Liked On: 22-11-2021, 08:18 AM
I decided with this one to try a bit of cast and cant. All my previous stocks have been straight, so this is something new. 184015 I gave it 3/16 cast-off, and 1/8” cant or toe out. Works well...
Liked On: 22-11-2021, 08:17 AM
First decision the hound and I are going hunting at spot X, second decision we’re going light weight which means single man ten, light weight 800ml Ti pot and BRS cooker, summer sleeping bag, 1 kg of...
Liked On: 21-11-2021, 07:08 AM
Good call and a win for technology that everybody should seriously consider investing in of you are a user of the outdoors. These helicopter crews are absolute badasses and a vital lifeline for our...
Liked On: 19-11-2021, 09:56 AM
As the title says... yes a big thank you to the Nelson Marlborough Rescue helicopter team who came to my aid today when my leg fell victim to a tree root trap leaving me with a torn calf muscle on...
Liked On: 19-11-2021, 09:56 AM
I'll pm you Here is one from Pukenui. Was a short distance from Maunu Rd.
Liked On: 19-11-2021, 09:50 AM
Hi suction pressure means the tx valve isn’t blocked or stuck shut and may just mean the compressor isn’t turning. If the compressor has failed it could have spewed metal through the system which...
Liked On: 18-11-2021, 12:10 PM