Roadtripper
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   Roadtripper liked post by XR500 On thread : An odd response..

   Its much like that in many Govt departments. They have grown bloated with their budgets over time and now they are being told to trim back. The Govt culture finds getting rid of staff very hard to...

   Liked On: 24-04-2025, 09:54 PM

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   Roadtripper liked post by Ned On thread : New fly fisher - reel advice

   The only time I use the drag on my fly reel is so I can strip lots of line off the reel quickly without it over spooling. For playing a fish, just the palm of your hand. A good quality line can...

   Liked On: 28-03-2025, 08:16 PM

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   Roadtripper liked post by Trout On thread : THREE LEGGED HIND.

   Was watching this big hind with a bad limp,and a big fawn following closely behind her.Hmm I thort well she has a painfull problem which needs to be sorted with a pill.And I took the fawn as well....

   Liked On: 19-03-2025, 06:51 PM

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   Roadtripper liked post by MB On thread : Te Urewera

   Everyone misses the point. The management of Te Urewera wasn't given back to Tuhoe. Te Urewere was given to Tuhoe. It has effectively ceeded and is no longer part of New Zealand.

   Liked On: 16-02-2025, 10:02 AM

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   Roadtripper liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Whirinaki waioeka area

   Forks and head up the river for a hunt Forks likely gets less fishing pressure and river access is easier -the river from Redpaths grass to Nikau is hard to get at - the track is well above it but...

   Liked On: 12-02-2025, 02:46 PM

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   Roadtripper liked post by kimber08 On thread : Whirinaki waioeka area

   I took my boy into Koranga Forks hut when he was 5 (he’s 18 now) It’s a reasonable walk in but easy enough if you take your time. The track in has a bit of variety and a few interesting spots to...

   Liked On: 12-02-2025, 10:48 AM

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   Roadtripper liked post by Sika Seeker On thread : Powerbank recommendations

   If flying in I use an adapter that clicks onto the top of my makita batteries that I got of Ali express for a couple dollars. Has 2 USB outlets. Also bought a led light string with USB connection at...

   Liked On: 04-02-2025, 03:54 PM

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   Roadtripper liked post by tetawa On thread : Pureoras and 1080

   Pureora has been hammered with 1080 for ever, still no deer shortage.

   Liked On: 02-02-2025, 08:38 PM

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   Roadtripper liked post by kiwijames On thread : Kuripapango camp

   It's a very popular campsite especially around Christmas. It's a beautiful spot. There's lots of areas to park up so you should find something. You will want to go a bit further to be hunting with...

   Liked On: 14-12-2024, 08:16 AM

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    Roadtripper liked post by Sika 8 On thread : Factory 7mm 08 rounds

    At those sort of ranges i would just buy the cheap stuff

    Liked On: 27-11-2024, 01:52 PM

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    Roadtripper liked post by Bhess On thread : Factory 7mm 08 rounds

    i wouldn't overthink it until you find yourself shooting past 250-300m to be honest

    Liked On: 27-11-2024, 08:08 AM

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    Roadtripper liked post by Yesmate On thread : Fallow in the Native

    saw a fallow in the ruahines the other day while bush hunting.

    Liked On: 21-11-2024, 08:12 PM

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    Roadtripper liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Fallow in the Native

    they are one of the best alongside white tail and sika what I do is bone out all the meat put it into a heavy plastic rubbish bag use vacuum cleaner to suck out the air and leave in fridge for a...

    Liked On: 21-11-2024, 12:53 PM

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    Roadtripper liked post by Barry the hunter On thread : Fallow in the Native

    yes agree with Hunty 1 - they prefer grass and clearings but the bucks seem to spend time in native if its close -the real big boys are very sneakey -if under pressure they likely spend time during...

    Liked On: 21-11-2024, 11:51 AM

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    Roadtripper liked post by Hunty1 On thread : Fallow in the Native

    They definitely prefer grass and areas with it will be hotspots. Doesn't have to be much, creek edges, micro clearing etc. Use to hunt them alot in the Blue mtns native, used to find them targeting...

    Liked On: 21-11-2024, 11:18 AM