There’s another factor. The good old 90 - 10 rule. 10% of blokes shoot 90% of the deer, or catch 90% of the fish. They’re often labelled “lucky” or “tin arses”. There will be a massive range...
Liked On: 01-05-2025, 10:25 AM
Well said Husky. Hunting, and what a trophy is means something different to everyone. I’m a shepherd and everywhere I’ve worked over the years has had some hunting on it, some ok and some very good....
Liked On: 01-05-2025, 10:17 AM
Varies quite a bit from what I've seen. In places where they're routinely shot at a shot can send deer running immediately for cover, and I've seen them go several hunderd yards until losing sight of...
Liked On: 24-04-2025, 09:55 AM
30-06...bigger than one and better than the other.
Liked On: 24-04-2025, 09:17 AM
Just got pit of the bush. Went in on Saturday. My boy managed his first solo Deer. Up "Deer Creek". It was 30 minutes from sunset so I suggested Oliver go for a look up Deer Creek. Sure enough there...
Liked On: 24-04-2025, 09:08 AM
* Drew another block. * Bit different to the last one ! https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20250417/4188d28d982cd9147a716f7c0058d40a.jpg *Good thing about this block is it's the first week of...
Liked On: 24-04-2025, 09:04 AM
272866 sh16 auckland yesterday. Looked like a buck and a doe.
Liked On: 22-04-2025, 03:28 PM
Last time I went to the old hut clearing, it was pelting down with rain the whole day. plenty of deer and goat sign around, but nothing seen.
Liked On: 17-02-2025, 12:16 PM
Jeez, I'd like to see that many.
Liked On: 18-12-2024, 02:42 PM
Beebees is open for hunting but not to vehicles. I was at Downie hut two weeks ago and saw 3 deer 200m from the hut in the evening so they are definitely there. Morning and evening are the best...
Liked On: 18-12-2024, 09:39 AM
Go watch young Tasman make cock up n shoot three deer then bone them out and carry pack heavier than himself for hours...it's good for the soul man. He is a machine.
Liked On: 26-11-2024, 11:14 AM
Was in kaipo last weekend. Yes there was sign. There are 2 less animals though
Liked On: 26-11-2024, 10:26 AM
Epic brother great job, Did it misfire or did you short-stoke the bolt? Great looking slip too
Liked On: 10-10-2024, 03:27 PM
Awesomeness, the next one will be easier....well done Hamish Sent from my SM-S911B using Tapatalk
Liked On: 10-10-2024, 03:26 PM
Great going,that mighty o6 will see you right for as long as you continue to hunt and probably do right by your kids too. Enjoy your venison
Liked On: 10-10-2024, 12:27 PM