Hooked piper through the back plenty
Liked On: 03-04-2025, 03:17 PM
Sitting in my camp seat having a coffee,keeping the old patrol company at 7.30am this morning wandering where all the deer at gone.Heard no roars thru the night.Well bugger me days,heres this stag...
Liked On: 03-04-2025, 08:43 AM
I'm with Big bear, discussion for another thread. Well done Tasbay post up as many of those photos as you like[emoji106] Any animal shot with homemade powder and a 50cal ball is a trophy...
Liked On: 03-04-2025, 08:22 AM
Heard one stag let out a couple of quiet moans at dawn yesterday just north of Haast. Only one heard in 4 days. Saw a reasonable number holding hinds, just weren’t making any noise yet.
Liked On: 02-04-2025, 08:50 PM
Shooting what we think are culls will never "improve the gene pool". It's way too diluted for that. Reducing the numbers by shooting hinds and leaving the stags to compete for the girls (natural...
Liked On: 02-04-2025, 07:41 PM
Hi all, I've decided to reconnect with hunting after a 12 year plus break. The appeal of good adventures with mates, visiting fantastic places, and providing for my family was too strong to resist...
Liked On: 02-04-2025, 03:39 PM
I check zero every so often. Like when I have an unexplained miss on an animal I'll either do a proper target test or shoot something like a pine cone etc after checking range with rangefinder....
Liked On: 02-04-2025, 03:22 PM
Teaching my son the tricks...private land, night time, night vision, thermal spotter, cut the antlers off and sold them. Under powered .223. Meat is off to charity. So there's a dilemma for the...
Liked On: 02-04-2025, 12:18 PM
I am all Daiwa now, except my light softbait set, had the starlo for 20+ years, has a daiwa reel now though ;)
Liked On: 01-04-2025, 06:35 PM
This guy came into a roar. A few heehaws over night but pretty quiet during the day. Looking forward to some rain this weekend, dry as in the bush. 271768
Liked On: 01-04-2025, 05:09 PM
First rifle purchase. Howa 1500 .308. Scoped. Picked it up for $1300. Want to add suppressor. Newbie so keen to hear recommendations! Threaded. First blood last weekend, did the damage on a big old...
Liked On: 01-04-2025, 05:08 PM
My work has introduced 'wellbeing leave' It's 1 day of leave per 6 months to be use for 'wellness'. Kind of like extra annual leave but there's a semi expectation that you report back to your manager...
Liked On: 01-04-2025, 05:02 PM
i wish
Liked On: 01-04-2025, 12:19 PM
Quad bike access was pretty decent when I last went up, Granted that was more than a couple of years ago. March 2021. As previously mentioned, River levels are important if riding up. It might be...
Liked On: 01-04-2025, 08:09 AM
dont under estimate that stag mate,nothing wrong with that fella mate he's a good bush stag-Any deer bush hunted is a trophy esp that guy he would have been a stealthy old beast.He is more of a...
Liked On: 31-03-2025, 06:28 PM