Needed to escape Auckland and was planning a Kaimanawa tops mission when youngest son said he would come if he could go Trout fishing. Change of plan so we headed into the Oamaru Hut which looked...
Liked On: 08-01-2021, 11:15 AM
There have been two times I have been seriously concerned about being nailed by a pig. One was putting rings in weaner pigs noses, their mother was climbing the woolshed walls to try and get to us....
Liked On: 08-01-2021, 11:07 AM
There’s only two situations that a pig will charge you: 1. Sow with piglets, and she feels she / piglets are threatened. 2. Any pig that backs itself if it feels cornered. There is precisely...
Liked On: 08-01-2021, 11:06 AM
A couple of months ago I was out possum shooting on private land south west of Wellington. All alone at around 12am I lay down to have a crack at a possum with my 223. All of a sudden I hear this...
Liked On: 08-01-2021, 11:03 AM
Nope not marriage advice. Recently got talking to an older chap who I've known for a sometime while I was cooking the bbq at my son's school, and I know he has a farm which backs onto the kaimais...
Liked On: 08-01-2021, 08:13 AM
I've had a fair bit of time in lieu owing lately due to some solid weeks at work. I had a few too many days for my bosses liking and the mrs gave me the green light so the solution was to go bush....
Liked On: 08-01-2021, 08:10 AM
This summer holiday has a lot of built in expectation. As you already know, the wife and I decided that in Q4 2020 we would indulge in a bit of random injury requiring surgical repair. I severed...
Liked On: 08-01-2021, 08:04 AM
Some knives I have made from diamond blades, jimmy bars, and even a salvaged chainplate off the Rewa wreck in the Mahurangi harbour in my sailing days. The scabbards are made from PVC waste pipe...
Liked On: 07-01-2021, 02:30 PM
new one wrought iron, nickle and 1084 carbon steel blade brass guard and a ringed gidgee handle157428
Liked On: 07-01-2021, 02:30 PM
The tension rose, a hush fell over the forum as Got-ya tried to follow gundoc's instructions... 157359
Liked On: 07-01-2021, 02:17 PM
How many moons we talking? He had a few of those knives, and I’d like one as they’ll never be blooded under his ownership Sent from my iPhone using Tapatalk
Liked On: 07-01-2021, 01:42 PM
Meet Bill back in 1973 at Tussock hut, he was hunting the area with a mate and when we arrived they just kicked back and had a break, for several days. Really nice fella. We managed to shoot about 5...
Liked On: 07-01-2021, 01:39 PM
Well it’s not a new knife. It’s just never been hunting before. There’s a few reasons for that. The price I paid for it and the uniqueness of it come into it. Mainly though superstition. I’ve always...
Liked On: 07-01-2021, 01:35 PM
After watching the Erik Cortina YouTube videos and following this thread, I thought I’d give it a go. Thanks DannyB for starting it up. I waste far too much time and too many components on load...
Liked On: 06-01-2021, 11:20 PM
People are your easiest moveable ballast ..us them to get your nose down then move them back once on the plane..same with dive gear ..easy to stack at the start of the day ..but remember to put...
Liked On: 06-01-2021, 05:10 PM