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   Padam liked post by Happy Jack On thread : Goat Hunting

   Its the channel that the ferries take to get into and out of Picton.

   Liked On: 05-10-2025, 10:16 PM

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   Padam liked post by jpurdon On thread : Goat Hunting

   Oaro River is worth a look up by Kaikoura. About an hour walk along the river through private land to start. Once you hit public land, there are always goats either on river bed or walking along the...

   Liked On: 05-10-2025, 10:15 PM

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   Padam liked post by yeah_na_missed On thread : Goat Hunting

   Marlborough for sure. Got 24 without trying too hard over three outings in Tory Channel 10 days ago - from prob 40-50 seen. Would have added another 10-15 if I had my own rifle with 10 shot mag....

   Liked On: 05-10-2025, 05:05 PM

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   Padam liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Goat Hunting

   My comments are central south island east coast....very very few here. North of Christchurch yes,south of Cromwell yes,west of ....Reefton? Yes but bigger all around here lol

   Liked On: 05-10-2025, 05:03 PM

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   Padam liked post by 300wsm for life On thread : Goat Hunting

   Interesting comments about goat numbers in the southisland. I have lived in Marlborough for 30 years and my experience is vastly different to those stated. Most valleys across the richmond ranges and...

   Liked On: 05-10-2025, 05:03 PM

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   Padam liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Goat Hunting

   This is south island...we simply do NOT have big numbers of goats on East coast anywhere near the centre of island...honest ,they just ate not here. I've seen eggzachary two in last ten years....and...

   Liked On: 05-10-2025, 05:01 PM

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   Padam liked post by goodseltzer On thread : Goat Hunting

   Surely someone knows a spot with heaps of goats (which they didn't shoot, thus allowing them to plague the hills). Come on - this guy is keen!

   Liked On: 05-10-2025, 05:00 PM

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   Padam liked post by stug On thread : Goat Hunting

   They are probably the best places to go close to Christchurch. Otherwise try some places on the West Coast. The DOC website will give you some ideas of what to go.

   Liked On: 05-10-2025, 05:00 PM

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   Padam liked post by cb14 On thread : Hunting at Long Gully (Molesworth)

   Could easily be colder than -5 up there. Take plenty of warm gear and a hot water bottle :)

   Liked On: 27-06-2025, 07:08 PM

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    Padam liked post by gimp On thread : Hunting at Long Gully (Molesworth)

    You'd have been hunting, you mean. That's the exercise - go somewhere and try find a deer

    Liked On: 27-06-2025, 07:08 PM

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    Padam liked post by Happy Jack On thread : Hunting at Long Gully (Molesworth)

    Haven't hunted that block but have hunted the next one over across the river, big climbs so you need to be prepared for that and it will be cold.

    Liked On: 26-06-2025, 06:08 PM

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    Padam liked post by kukuwai On thread : Hunting at Long Gully (Molesworth)

    Hi Padam welcome to the forum. My advise would be gain some height and let the binos do the work its big country but there are animals there and if you look hard enough you will see them. ...

    Liked On: 26-06-2025, 06:07 PM

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    Padam liked post by woods223 On thread : Hunting at Long Gully (Molesworth)

    As you’re walking upstream in the Ribble, about halfway up on your left (true right) there is a major tributary. Worth a look up there as a bit of cover up there for deer to shelter and usually some...

    Liked On: 26-06-2025, 06:07 PM

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    Padam liked post by woods223 On thread : Hunting at Long Gully (Molesworth)

    1100-1200 metre alt. mark they seem to like to hang out. Once you’re in area look to see where the inversion layer is at. This is where the warm air at. Warm is good at this time of year, where would...

    Liked On: 26-06-2025, 06:07 PM