Kiwi were heard as soon ago as the night before last in the vicinity of Tuahu Track in the Kaimai's by family camping there...I don't think any more than 1% of the NZ population have ever seen or...
Liked On: 03-01-2020, 10:27 PM
I assume they are more common south of SH29, as dogs need a kiwi aversion certificate to get a hunting permit south of the highway, but not north.
Liked On: 03-01-2020, 03:41 PM
I seldom hunt Clements; don't know the area very well, but there's plenty of sika living in the monowai and small tee tree grasslands all over the southern Kaimanawas and Kaweks. They don't generally...
Liked On: 01-01-2020, 07:37 AM
Shoot everything. Just have respect for the game and utilise what you harvest.
Liked On: 31-12-2019, 02:46 PM
If there is time. Some bush stalkers use electronic muffs as it is like having bionic hearing, I have some but find them to hot and sweaty to have them on all the time in the bush. Open country...
Liked On: 31-12-2019, 08:11 AM
I'm cool about knocking the numbers back so long as we maintain our respect for what are a magnificent animal. Clean kills for the particular purpose of controlling numbers and not just for the sake...
Liked On: 31-12-2019, 12:11 AM
Christmas Eve bunny hunt. Large numbers for Northland, or where I shoot at least. https://i.ibb.co/G3gVKhT/Alex60-Fotor.jpg (https://ibb.co/5xq5N7F) ...
Liked On: 30-12-2019, 11:59 PM
You lack the accuracy
Liked On: 30-12-2019, 11:57 PM
yellow box norinco .223 was the fastest .223 ammo I have used. Bonus was a donut muzzle flash nd was pretty accurate too in my now long gone deformed Back rifle :(
Liked On: 30-12-2019, 07:01 AM
Yeah I live near the track, I have seen you a couple of times when you were exercising your dogs...you can leave your wagon at my place and I can run you back and forth to Tuahu.
Liked On: 30-12-2019, 06:54 AM
Deer numbers are up in Hawkes Bay too, one of the HBRC biosecurity guys told me numbers are likely to exceed the previous highs of the 50's/60's soon. 5 years ago I never saw a deer here, now I have...
Liked On: 30-12-2019, 12:40 AM
I personally dont think the easy areas would be the only ones targeted but I see your point. Taking only tails reduces the logistics hugely.As well as all Possums getting some heat,from the Bush...
Liked On: 29-12-2019, 07:06 AM
The City Mission takes it. it has to be labelled and dated. Also a disabled yachting charity I give it to process it for sausages and patties for their regattas.
Liked On: 28-12-2019, 11:13 PM
On cats. I believe they should have to be registered and chipped just as dogs do and contained on property or kept under control if off property just like dogs do. Sent from my S60 using...
Liked On: 28-12-2019, 10:51 PM
The real irony is it's taken the yanks 70 odd years to concede that the Poms were right about the .280 Enfield cartridge. Being sad sacks and would pull out of NATO if everyone didn't adopt 7.62 x51.
Liked On: 28-12-2019, 09:48 AM