Generally 3 to 4 years + is a good age to start getting them into it. Short walks and lots of treats/water along the way to keep them going. The secret is getting them to be quiet long enough to...
Liked On: 03-03-2023, 05:37 PM
Very cool country all right. The scenery alone is worth the effort, and a deer would be icing on the cake!
Liked On: 02-03-2023, 03:56 PM
Keep in mind more hunters are shooting animals from now on so more loud bang noises/choppers flying around through the week and the onset of the roar with past human encounters must be imprinted in...
Liked On: 02-03-2023, 03:31 PM
Sika 8, That's a harsh comment when your saying one hunting party to not venture too far in one direction, where the other party will probably push down as far as Harkness valley. Its a big valley! ...
Liked On: 14-02-2023, 04:22 PM
Sika 8, That's a harsh comment when your saying one hunting party to not venture too far in one direction, where the other party will probably push down as far as Harkness valley. Its a big valley! ...
Liked On: 14-02-2023, 03:01 PM
I would aim to be hunting mentioned areas November or preferably early December for "Spring Sika". The higher altitude areas are delayed in spring growth typically found earlier in October at lower...
Liked On: 03-02-2023, 07:23 AM
I agree with your thinking whanahuia. Farming has never been an easy lifestyle, but it surely has its challenges now with all the red tape and compliance that comes with it. I'm hoping a change...
Liked On: 01-02-2023, 09:39 PM
I read this today. Goes to show the incredible efforts undertaken by Police, LAND SAR, Police Dive SAR, ACR, just to name a few who collectively worked together to find the missing person in some...
Liked On: 26-01-2023, 10:45 PM
I read this today. Goes to show the incredible efforts undertaken by Police, LAND SAR, Police Dive SAR, ACR, just to name a few who collectively worked together to find the missing person in some...
Liked On: 26-01-2023, 08:14 AM
I read this today. Goes to show the incredible efforts undertaken by Police, LAND SAR, Police Dive SAR, ACR, just to name a few who collectively worked together to find the missing person in some...
Liked On: 25-01-2023, 08:03 PM
One bit of advice I give everyone new navigating the bush is that the thick shit (Northern side of ridge) is where you should avoid if you intend to travel quickly and quietly. The southern sides...
Liked On: 24-01-2023, 04:05 PM
One bit of advice I give everyone new navigating the bush is that the thick shit (Northern side of ridge) is where you should avoid if you intend to travel quickly and quietly. The southern sides...
Liked On: 24-01-2023, 03:47 PM
I've had a similar experience last May with a sika stag downhill charging up towards me on a spur at around 40 yards. The only shot despite me being patient and waiting was front on so I decided it...
Liked On: 19-01-2023, 10:57 PM
I've had a similar experience last May with a sika stag downhill charging up towards me on a spur at around 40 yards. The only shot despite me being patient and waiting was front on so I decided it...
Liked On: 19-01-2023, 05:27 PM
Love missions like these (reconnaissance). Sooner or later the hunter bumps into the hunted and it all pays off.
Liked On: 17-01-2023, 11:03 AM