Took a uni mate out for an overnighter. The area I took him to was about 4 ish hours walk in. I thought id carry in some bacon and bread for the first afternoons feed before the evening hunt. I get...
Liked On: 24-09-2023, 09:43 PM
Newbie I took up the Blueies got back to his newish car and threw his bumbag and swanni into the boot of his car and shut the boot then realised the car keys were in the bumbag - in the boot! As car...
Liked On: 24-09-2023, 09:42 PM
Ive had a few over the years. 3 that come to mind. 1. I got asked to take a guy out to get a pig. he had a 222. I told him to shoot for the head and he ignored me and shot high shoulder which did...
Liked On: 24-09-2023, 09:42 PM
took a guy out years ago, just got his fal and 1st rifle . cnut kept working the bolt every few minutes with him walking behind me. had a short discussion on safety and where the bolt was going to...
Liked On: 24-09-2023, 09:40 PM
Finally something that is a bit more comparable to New Zealand. A fair bit of theory in this episode, of greatest value is perhaps the recoil impulse when I kill the chamois - notice how it movers....
Liked On: 23-09-2023, 08:03 PM
Some sliced potatoe and hare ready for the BBQ. 233777 Tossed the hare back steaks on first and a few slices from the legs. 233778 Potatoe slices next.. 233779 Happy guests first time trying...
Liked On: 22-09-2023, 01:50 PM
That last comment sums it up.shot placement.i will buck trend somewhat by adding. If shot isn't spot on.the larger/heavier projectile SHOULD slow animal down more than lighter one. A shot fair up the...
Liked On: 21-09-2023, 07:46 PM
Sidling around a spur about a click below the hut where we were staying. I wanted to drop down into the creek where a stag was roaring and my mate wanted to go back to the hut. I said just keep going...
Liked On: 21-09-2023, 01:32 PM
Or the ones that insist on climbing an easy hill using both their feet and their hands, all the while claiming "this is so bloody dangerous, this is so steep, I'm scared, are we there yet". And then...
Liked On: 21-09-2023, 01:30 PM
I have a story involving my first season out duck shooting. Putting out decoys on the pond and the some of them were not staying where I had placed them. Little did I know you were ment to...
Liked On: 20-09-2023, 10:08 PM
It's too far,too hard,too steep,too heavy,too enclosed,too hot,too cold.yip I've heard them all.but still give a newbie a chance.the prize if you will,is them wanting to go again, better still if...
Liked On: 20-09-2023, 10:00 PM
Yesterday was one of those cloudless Hawkes Bay afternoons, sun loitering off the main range and thistle down hangs in the air. Two lads caught up under a wide Tōtara tree and decided that covering...
Liked On: 19-09-2023, 08:10 PM
The softest meat will be lil steakettes and muscle groups suitable for roasts will be put aside for that Anything untidy and scraps gets minced to be made into Pattie’s, shepherds pie, and mince...
Liked On: 19-09-2023, 08:08 PM
Oh dear, now you will find yourself in a conundrum as to whether Sika or Fallow is your favoured back steak. What a fantastic confusion to have.
Liked On: 19-09-2023, 08:08 PM
Surf and turf, Fallow venison shanks from my freezer, and crayfish tails from somewhere down south thanks to a good...
Liked On: 17-09-2023, 09:49 PM