181276 It has been a productive school holidays with Jack shooting his first goat last weekend and now he has marked up his first deer at age 6. One very stoked father and an even more so stoked...
Liked On: 17-10-2021, 08:29 AM
Went to look at a 2nd hand trailer to buy in Chch one day a few years ago. Started talking to the old fella selling it about hunting as he had a few hunting photos in the garage. He was telling me...
Liked On: 16-10-2021, 07:01 PM
I pickle eggs for salads or general yummyness what's the go with the cured eggs? Are the hard boiled peeled then soaked in tea and soy I would have expected more colour.
Liked On: 15-10-2021, 07:28 PM
Water in the bottom of either your drivers door or passengers door, normally the passengers door Poke a knitting needle or wire up into the drainage hole as they will be blocked sometimes...
Liked On: 15-10-2021, 06:40 PM
Yes, yes, I know... My offroad/farm/hunting vehicle is a 2003 Bounty - crew cab (cab plus), with a flat deck tray. I've recently started hearing water/fluid sloshing around. It is really...
Liked On: 15-10-2021, 06:40 PM
Haven’t read either of those two unfortunately. But I do have “true hunting adventures”, it was ok but not great, hate to say it but I prioritised buying books from other authors after reading that...
Liked On: 14-10-2021, 10:35 PM
Ahh yes. Memories of steep hills, leaky rumpty huts, even rumptier bivvies, heavy Anson D-ring boots festooned with hobnails and tricounies, Mountain Mule tanker frame packs, white spirit stoves,...
Liked On: 14-10-2021, 10:25 PM
A couple years back when I first started hunting, I'd headed up the Wairere falls and had been bush stalking all day without seeing anything. Knackered I finally gave up, pulled the bolt out, put the...
Liked On: 11-10-2021, 05:14 PM
This year I was out Hunting Reindyr and shot two from a mob. I had to go back and forth between them to put the tags on the antlers and get the guts out. I didnt have a sling on my Rifle,so I...
Liked On: 11-10-2021, 05:14 PM
Try the indian guy in the leather shop opposite the court house in porirua , he has sewn dive harnesses for me in the past ,also you can get your gang patches sewn on at the same time .
Liked On: 10-10-2021, 12:14 PM
I think I need to extend this rule to my tramping trips. I tramp more than hunt, when in a group in remote areas we will often see animals, deer or chamois usually. If I return a few weeks later...
Liked On: 10-10-2021, 10:29 AM
I got a call to say " we have a Marlin in 41 mag you might like ". Much better than I was expecting NIB never fired, so it came home. Never seen one before and the first old NIB purchase for me. ...
Liked On: 10-10-2021, 09:59 AM
That last line is a golden rule for me . Hell , if I'm at a hut and go for a slash I take the rifle ! I think we all have experience in Murphy's law regarding when you will see animals....
Liked On: 10-10-2021, 08:29 AM
Thought id share a bit of a yarn regarding hunting local/ perseverance / Te Puke fallow. Like many (I suspect!) my hunting trips normally start with a long drive or jumping on a plane…and then a...
Liked On: 10-10-2021, 08:28 AM
Try pre heating your smoker. The popping will be caused by expansion of the metal
Liked On: 06-10-2021, 10:50 PM