247269 No monster but a true blue bush Sika stag with a body the size of a yearling Red. Few heehaws but nothing serious in the Kawekas that I have heard. Came trotting in to a single call.
Liked On: 03-04-2024, 09:36 PM
Not as of last Thursday. Few Wallows disturbed. Managed to stalk on a scrubby 6 though. 246693
Liked On: 29-03-2024, 01:21 PM
Short clip from my 2023 roar of me spooking a bedded sika hind and proceeding to get a smaller 7pt stag afew minutes later and 80m away from where i spooked the hind this blew my understanding of...
Liked On: 17-03-2024, 10:07 PM
Except when you’re nine and starting out it’s more like “ If it’s brown - it’s down “. Just had two nights away. 20 plus deer seen. 3 shot. 2 missed. Cooking on fires and camping out. Doesn’t get any...
Liked On: 31-12-2023, 08:31 PM
so...the horse has bolted and now the ysay the gate should have been shut??? so....are the courts going to demand the huts are rebuilt??? and how will they ensure they not burnt down again????...
Liked On: 15-12-2023, 10:41 PM
Myself and forum member Nick-D hatched a plan to do a fly camp in the Kaimanawas for a few nights in December to help fill a void of venison before the blowies turn up in force and the ground becomes...
Liked On: 14-12-2023, 02:06 PM
whatever is in the frypan.....
Liked On: 16-11-2023, 12:54 PM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GGEzJJYiROk
Liked On: 03-11-2023, 07:06 AM
Got out for a quick bush hunt Saturday evening in the southern Ruahines. Left the truck at 5pm dropped down a gully up the other side took 15min going quick. Started seeeing fresh sign slowed right...
Liked On: 01-11-2023, 07:38 AM
Most saddlers will do them.
Liked On: 30-09-2023, 04:57 PM
Google "The Norseman Blacksmith" or look for him on Facebook, He's based in The Natural Clothing Store in Norsewood Southern Hawkes Bay. Makes his own quality leather Sheaths for the knives he makes...
Liked On: 30-09-2023, 04:57 PM
make your own..its not hard to do at all. I get a piece of conduit pipe like plumbers use and heat it,flatten it over blade so snug fit that covers entire blade with no pointy bit sticking out, then...
Liked On: 30-09-2023, 12:40 PM
Yesterday was one of those cloudless Hawkes Bay afternoons, sun loitering off the main range and thistle down hangs in the air. Two lads caught up under a wide Tōtara tree and decided that covering...
Liked On: 17-09-2023, 08:32 AM
Real meals, formally ‘absolute wilderness’ are not bad. Some pretty tasty options. Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 05-09-2023, 03:45 PM
Kaimai Winter Wanderings I had the opportunity to head in to the Kaimais for a couple of overnighters in July. It certainly highlighted my “optimistic view” of metservice forecasts. Trip one...
Liked On: 05-08-2023, 08:55 AM