If you know someone with calving cows at this time of year, see if you can get around the surrounding paddocks with a spotlight after dark once or twice. The afterbirths seem to be a real drawcard...
Liked On: 11-03-2025, 06:59 PM
just a wee aside .if any of you blokes do a bit of diy repairs to leather canvas or suchlike .braid makes a bloody decent alternative to other synthetic threads . ive used it in assorted sheaths etc...
Liked On: 11-03-2025, 06:55 PM
There are some shit cheap braid brands out there. Scrap the lot and get Tasline....job done. I also reverse the spool before replacing as the bottom of the spool is hardly used so swapping it to...
Liked On: 11-03-2025, 06:55 PM
Looks like an interesting design. It would be interesting to meter that against a more traditional baffle stack and see if its any better. I have found a wall thickness of 1.5mm when printing with...
Liked On: 11-03-2025, 06:53 PM
I'll just start out by saying I engaged the FSA before undertaking this exercise and got the green tick, provided this was only for personal use, and not to be sold or given away (I don't have a...
Liked On: 11-03-2025, 06:52 PM
Regardless of what legal advice is proffered here, I would agree with the addition of cameras of a decent quality
Liked On: 11-03-2025, 01:48 PM
Honestly if it’s rated 30 lb and you breaking it at 8 lb bin the lot and start fresh , yip it’s a pain in the arse , but buyer beware etc ..better to have gear you can trust and enjoy your fishing ,...
Liked On: 11-03-2025, 08:17 AM
Been having some success. They are clever bustards though. Some hooks spook them, some don't. Some lines and set-ups spook them, some don't. Some bait drives them crazy, some sends them running. And...
Liked On: 10-03-2025, 02:42 PM
Masperjay this thread was finished 10 years ago. I don't knw if it's worth making your own now. Be interesting to hear.
Liked On: 10-03-2025, 02:38 PM
Had a bad experience in New Plymouth with two empty gun cases taped together to make one , size-compliant baggage item. The "lady" at check-in refused to accept the cases were empty without...
Liked On: 10-03-2025, 07:58 AM
Yes Brads, first priority is the patient, especially if it’s me. We now have a young paramedic on the team, which gives us mid 70s guys a bit of confidence. Last hunt out, one guy talked to the para...
Liked On: 09-03-2025, 12:09 PM
I'm sure there's guys in here with way more experience but the two hunters in parties I've been involved with pulling out of the bush the priority is always the patients, no one has in any of these...
Liked On: 09-03-2025, 12:09 PM
if out duckshooting always carry a first aid kit in my gear .because a few of our mob getting on like me and we shoot in some wide open rugged country i also scout out possible chopper landing...
Liked On: 09-03-2025, 12:08 PM
Dude you're overthinking it Your protocol is fine The law rarely prosecutes for genuine errors of circumstance, especially if you have made reasonable choices along the way
Liked On: 09-03-2025, 12:07 PM
Well I needed to get the pup back out again. Im trying to get here on at least one hunt a week. My Brother told me that he had somehow lost his steel, and that the only place he could think of was...
Liked On: 09-03-2025, 12:05 PM