It had been 3 months since I had been out for a hunt. A back injury at the beginning of December had forced me to take it easy and spend a bit more of my down time on the end of a fishing rod and a...
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I met Steve many years ago when we worked together in Rotorua. We got on well from the get go with the common interest in hunting always giving us something to talk about. We did a few hunts together...
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My youngest son Connor is almost three and up until last night I hadn’t yet taken him hunting. His eldest two siblings got their first outings at about one year of age but he has unfortunately fallen...
Liked On: 04-03-2024, 05:58 PM
I had an “old school” trip planned with a mate through a solid chunk of Northern Ruahine country for a week but when an urgent work matter came up I had no choice but to can a couple of days of the...
Liked On: 04-03-2024, 05:54 PM
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Not mine (shot by my sister) but couldn't not share. Weapon fallow buck shot this morning, public land South Canterbury. Very lucky he's actually hard right the way through also. First stag/buck...
Liked On: 01-02-2024, 10:57 AM
238201 238202 Couple from this morning up the local Taupo rivers. Been plenty of decent fish with some fresh ones still running.
Liked On: 22-01-2024, 07:30 PM
Been a long time since I've been out, took a mate for his first proper river trout, he managed to snag a nice one on a softbait that I designed and made the molds for.241962
Liked On: 22-01-2024, 07:28 PM
We have just got home and given that fish a weigh up. It went 9 & 3/4 pd gutted and gilled. (68cm) My mother has a brown trout mounted that was caught by her in the pomahaka river when I was 7...
Liked On: 22-01-2024, 07:27 PM
Little tackka got a ripper [emoji3] https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20240103/ff18e278a1cb43d8dab3fc9016891876.jpg Sent from my SM-G950F using Tapatalk
Liked On: 22-01-2024, 07:27 PM
Is epoxy laminated kauri ,epoxy coated and primed with 2 pot finish. Some picks of 3 walnut stocks I made last year. The pale one (m77 mk2) is going to get refinished. I dont know why it came out...
Liked On: 19-01-2024, 06:17 PM
Managed a couple of crossed lines but over all reasonably happy for first attempt. Pretty steep learning curve but sure the next one will come out better (I have 4 more to do) A couple of pics of...
Liked On: 19-01-2024, 06:16 PM
Every year my wife and I take our little girl into the bush. As we started doing it young it's always a chopper trip and mostly Kaimanawas. Last year she got to experience Mangamingi and Otupua, the...
Liked On: 18-01-2024, 02:40 PM
Yesterday a client phoned to say, "There are 8 - 10 goats in the QE11 Covenant. Can you come?" I'm supposed to be on holiday and am building a kennel and cage for our new puppy, but my wife said,...
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