I spent a lot of time in the Tararuas as a young fella - tough country, very few deer, but a great training ground. My wife and I headed South for a holiday near Otaki Forks area, and a short...
Liked On: 10-11-2024, 11:26 AM
I cast some projectiles for a customer's 4 Bore Percussion muzzle loader this is a picture of them 262788 The round ball is 1145 grains the bullet is 1523 grains the skinny one is a .314" 210...
Liked On: 10-11-2024, 11:21 AM
There will be lots of opinions but what I have found is you need to adjust to the dog and work it through the process. I've found that they will naturally want to do it so the main bit I work on is...
Liked On: 10-11-2024, 11:20 AM
I thought I share a few pics from last 18 months or so with a description of distance, bullet type, calibre and point of impact. Because my experience is different and my hunting style ids also...
Liked On: 08-11-2024, 10:25 AM
Pretty sure Bunji was getting 100 nautical miles behind his 40' Riviera
Liked On: 08-11-2024, 07:51 AM
Camp Adair? Thats been there for ever. I did scout camps there in the 60s I still remember the flying fox across the river. Scared shitless as I didn't like heights, but I couldn't wait for another...
Liked On: 07-11-2024, 06:40 PM
Inflatables are a great idea in theory ... I went to a swap your old life jacket plus a bit of cash for a new one.. It was run/organized by Coastguard . A fella bought an inflatable jacket...
Liked On: 07-11-2024, 02:52 PM
as a former psychiatric nurse i recall nursing quite a few people who had suffered brain damage due to lead. salient points -a couple old time plumbers /drainlayers had over decades been...
Liked On: 07-11-2024, 11:54 AM
The beauty of my current job is getting to work in some of the awesome locations around the Marlborough region. Often that provides the chance for an after work wander or fish. We've had a couple of...
Liked On: 07-11-2024, 11:48 AM
Kept an eye out on the weather forecasts last week and things looked promising so took the wee girl out on her maiden voyage on Lake Roxburgh. Aside from the over-abundance of driftwood at the ramp...
Liked On: 07-11-2024, 08:09 AM
I needed that wee trip out away from work and home with a good barstard. 262627
Liked On: 07-11-2024, 08:07 AM
VC and myself snuck out in the drizzle but flat calm seas, November is moving season for the crays, the girls should have dropped their eggs and the lads should be shead. We had promised each...
Liked On: 07-11-2024, 08:06 AM
I woke up a little late this morning and needed something to do as the boy was on a course and the wife was heading out somewhere too. The weather was almost dead calm and the forecast looked as...
Liked On: 07-11-2024, 08:05 AM
Just a bit of an update, got the permit through yesterday and place the order with Brownells, very straight forward and when combined with shipping, it worked out slightly cheaper than NZ with a...
Liked On: 06-11-2024, 08:16 AM
This was a trek up a small stream without any tracks with one of the children. She had heaps of fun exploring and getting wet on the way back out. Probably much more enjoyable than a walk up a...
Liked On: 05-11-2024, 08:11 AM