^ this, and when youre going slow enough, use your ears too. You can hear deer chewing, a subtle footfall, or just plain walking. Takes patience, lots of patience.
Liked On: 16-07-2023, 02:17 PM
Currently sitting way up in bush beside wee clearing that's given me a few deer in the past. Bugger all sign around and the predicted southerly which is good for stalking here is more westerly which...
Liked On: 16-07-2023, 02:16 PM
Slow down till your going too slow then slow down some more. Keep going back,learn where is good to walk,where deer are and keep the wind right.will see if can find earlier thread on this.bush stalk...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 10:55 PM
Camped up above Rangi hut back in May, there was a bit of snow around too, in hindsight a bit too much. was hoping for a nice sunny day and deer out enjoying the sun but woke up to more like a...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 10:52 PM
Got caught up there in a blizzard up there back in the 70's. Wet snow is something a lot of overseas visitors struggle to understand. On a good day you can see both coasts from the Tops of the...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 10:50 PM
you are doing things right found sign seen deer - I would hunt it again slowly with the wind right and at right time of day - be good if there was some rain to freshen area up again before you go...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 10:35 PM
Love a venison burger or slider, here is last night's 229006
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 09:44 PM
not as good as a bastard burger minus onions and plus an egg...but pretty good grub.....Ive been spoilt as my Mrs makes a bloody good venison burger at home or away camping,anything else pales in...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 08:48 PM
Simple Venison meal 228878
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 07:42 PM
I had one the other night at the mount, Billbob. You're right, great burger. The cherry sauce was so good I had to make something similar for my hare backsteaks tonight. I browned the trimmings...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 07:41 PM
Sunday Roast this weekend was a leg of wild goat, slow roasted in an oven bag with lemon, onions, rosemary, persimmon and a hot pepper dry rub. Long and slow until it fell off the bone and the oven...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 07:40 PM
Sometimes (actually most of the time) simple and old school is the best, vanilla ice cream with golden syrup dumplings. 228254
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 07:39 PM
Step One - Drag a net with a few good buggers stingray and ROKTOY and gumboot crew 228078 Step Two - Poach the Flounder in a mustard, cream, lemon and herb sauce 228079 Step Three -...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 07:39 PM
Venison tteokbokki (Korean) think sweet and sour beef but a fark load spicier. 100% would do again. The beef is marinaded in garlic, ginger white pepper, soy and sesame oil then dusted in potato...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 07:39 PM
After seeing Vietnamcam's beef cheeks the other day. I couldnt resist buying some after I saw black angus beef cheeks at the local fresh food store for a good price, Dusted the cheeks in a hot...
Liked On: 15-07-2023, 07:38 PM