Regarding the stag, Older stags do drop first in August to early Sept with others depending on age and body condition following on until everyone has cast including spikers which will be last and...
Liked On: 05-12-2019, 08:56 AM
Awesome story and adventure. It had everything a good hunting trip should have; a mate, some animals and bacon. You’ll make a mighty fine hunter!
Liked On: 05-12-2019, 08:56 AM
Yes he could, he'd just need to be really motivated, and also have the world's smallest set of ear protectors.
Liked On: 04-12-2019, 11:57 PM
You can still do all of those things - even fly camp if you want to....harder to find carparks that aren't full now, but nothings stopping you getting off the track and away from others if you set...
Liked On: 04-12-2019, 11:57 PM
Had a week off so a mate I headed off for 4 days hunting, got to do my two fave activities together, Jetboating and hunting. Saw a few, let a couple go, and shot 3 to fill our freezers up, even...
Liked On: 04-12-2019, 11:50 PM
A few months back my wife and I decided a trip to Stewart Island was in order. After the usual researching of maps and transport we decided to fly (fixed wing) into Smoky Beach on the northern end of...
Liked On: 28-11-2019, 10:26 PM
During the last 10 days... 3 of us shot 186 Wallabies 124536 124537 I also shot a Tahr & 2 Fallow (one in the SI & one in the NI).
Liked On: 24-11-2019, 04:35 PM
A few weeks back forum good bugger Barefoot told me that he had someone drop out of a planned hunt trip and he asked me if I would like to tag along. I was excited for the opportunity as it has...
Liked On: 13-11-2019, 09:54 PM
Very proud Dad moment one :cool: https://i1004.photobucket.com/albums/af161/Kiwi-Greg/IMG_4354_zpspt1amgvm.jpg (https://s1004.photobucket.com/user/Kiwi-Greg/media/IMG_4354_zpspt1amgvm.jpg.html) ...
Liked On: 17-10-2019, 06:31 PM
It started with a txt from Kiwi Greg last weekend "are you and your boy free to go annoy some goats this afternoon?" unfortunately I wasn't but a plan was hatched for this weekend. Greg picked us up...
Liked On: 17-10-2019, 06:31 PM
The older I have got the more important thermals have become for me. I really feel the cold nowadays so wouldn't be without them. I still prefer Merino.
Liked On: 10-10-2019, 12:40 PM
Butchering on the hill is not over rated in the right situation. Obviously it’s nice to carry the animal out whole but it’s not always practical. I’d say more meat gets left behind by those who...
Liked On: 29-08-2019, 09:26 PM
I always turn the deer downhill if I can and stick it like you would a pig (in the thorax) and usually give it a couple of pushes down on the ribs with my boot to push the residual blood out....
Liked On: 29-08-2019, 09:23 PM
In my introduction thread I was asked to post some stories of hunting in Austria… so here we go :) In late July I set out to hunt for the yearling roe buck that I was allowed to take. I took a...
Liked On: 20-08-2019, 09:16 PM
Back in the Ruahine Ranges today to climb this slip I saw a deer on a few weeks back. 118125 Ranged a deer at 369 yard a few weeks ago but had to get off the Ranges and back to work,so I left it....
Liked On: 20-08-2019, 08:53 PM