nope,they keep whole pack dry from rain...but no good if you ford a deep river or need to pack float in a oh shite moment.... 2-3 smaller plastic bags is better than one big one. heavy polythene ones...
Liked On: 04-12-2022, 04:48 PM
Hell no :) always use a liner with vital gear inside another waterproof bag.
Liked On: 28-11-2022, 04:50 PM
You won’t get a specific answer, it depends hugely on temperature and humidity. Wrapped in plastic on a hot day or in your pack against your back it could be off in a couple of hours. In the fridge...
Liked On: 28-11-2022, 04:39 PM
Had a mate forget his whole pack years ago! 4 hr drive from Wellington to the Ruahines, slept in van, sad camper next morning, drove home :-)
Liked On: 22-11-2022, 04:33 PM
I've got one, 12 x 12 x 7x65R. It's shot deer, but mainly it gets used as a shotgun with the capacity to shoot pigs or deer while hunting pheasants. The rear sight folds into the rib and you...
Liked On: 15-11-2022, 12:49 PM
Bit slack on the go withs but was late home. One venison heart seasoned and floured. 3 brown onion rough chopped 3 big cloves garlic same 8 or so rashers of streaky bacon rough chopped. Onion...
Liked On: 01-11-2022, 06:44 PM
Basic and good. Bush fed red back steak. Heavily seasoned with " smotherings of Africa" seasoning+ some salt, seared and rested wrapped in foil served with free range eggs cooked in butter and...
Liked On: 01-11-2022, 06:44 PM
The last of my wild pork i shot last April.Put cut down leg in slow cooker with spices and onions.Cooked for 10 hrs and the meat just fell off the bone.Pork tasted buitifull with a few veggies,my...
Liked On: 01-11-2022, 06:42 PM
Chicken kebabs - with bacon! 208376 208377
Liked On: 01-11-2022, 06:42 PM
half decent jap from last roar
Liked On: 30-10-2022, 11:40 PM
I went for a hunt in the rain yesterday. Started at 4pm in the drizzle and ended up being poured on from 7pm to 9pm. But it didn't dampen my spirits. After about an our of hunting a finally spied...
Liked On: 06-10-2022, 12:47 PM
Organized a hunting/fishing/surfing/BBQ weekend for a few work colleagues on the weekend. One of them shot his first deer at 370yds and we couldn't wipe the smile off his face. Beautiful weather,...
Liked On: 23-09-2022, 02:38 PM
spring Waikaremoana - was senior Ranger there for 8 yrs so know it well - spring will not happen there until about second week of November - at present will be frosts and damn cold lower valleys -...
Liked On: 16-09-2022, 01:59 AM
Organised Friday just gone off work, planned a Friday / Saturday overnight hunt with a mate, but as Friday approached and forecast was checked, overnighter was down graded to a day hunt, left home...
Liked On: 12-09-2022, 01:56 AM
This is similar to the 270 vs 308 vs 3006 debate LOL. You’ll get as many opinions as there are fly fisherman, and very much depends what water & what part of country you’ll be fishing. Personally if...
Liked On: 10-09-2022, 09:00 AM