About Trout

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About Trout
Biography:
Try to find time to huntnfish, drink speights and 4x4 around hills.
Location:
Southern Alps
Interests:
Huntnfishing,4x4 speights rugby.
Occupation:
Retired

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Last Activity
Yesterday 10:14 PM
Join Date
13-12-2011
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  1. Trout
    Trout liked post by Forestry On thread : The 284 bites back….last hunt for 2024
    The Tikka 284 was pretty jealous as the 22-250 was getting all the recent attention but an upcoming Wapiti hunt meant I needed to give it some love. I’d reloaded a few more 162ELDXs in preparation...
    Liked On: 01-01-2025, 05:40 PM
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    Trout liked post by 260madman On thread : 223 on deer
    Shot a couple this afternoon with the 75gr black tip that Hornady supplies to AAC for their Saber Blade Black Tip. Midsouth Shooters Supply had these bullets as a component and I bought 1500 of them....
    Liked On: 01-01-2025, 05:29 PM
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    Trout liked post by omark On thread : Fly blown venison
    In the past I have soaked my pillow cases in vinegar first and then dried them. I like the smell as it reminds me of my second favourite food……marinated mussels.
    Liked On: 01-01-2025, 03:06 PM
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    Trout liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Canterbury Fallow Deer
    One other tip.early morning if you can get sun behind you so your looking into faces where sun is hitting they just pop out.if sun iss at low angle the brown fellas simply cannot hide as there pale...
    Liked On: 31-12-2024, 03:11 PM
  5. Trout
    Trout liked post by Tahr On thread : Maker Mucking About
    62 grn Maker/.223 275 yards. Low crease shot. Red Spiker. Ran 50 odd yards. Dead on its feet. No blood trail. 265904 265907 265905 265906
    Liked On: 30-12-2024, 07:39 PM
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    Trout liked post by Twodiffs On thread : NZ towing laws and practices are making my head hurt, help!!??
    Attempt #2. Used this 265892 to tow this back from the West Coast yesterday. 265893. The whole shebang weighed in at 4490kg today, I know the Safari is near on 3t, that puts the trailer and...
    Liked On: 30-12-2024, 03:31 PM
  7. Trout
    Trout liked post by oraki On thread : Canterbury Fallow Deer
    265882 Just another average night on the Canterbury roads.
    Liked On: 30-12-2024, 03:27 PM
  8. Trout
    Trout liked post by Kudu On thread : Think I've sussed the 284
    I know people go on about the big BC bullets, group sizes, ES spread etc etc. Great in the search for your goal I suppose. But i got my .284 shooting common old 150gn Ballistic Tips at 3050. I got...
    Liked On: 30-12-2024, 06:36 AM
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    Trout liked post by sneeze On thread : Think I've sussed the 284
    Perfection is the enemy of progress.
    Liked On: 30-12-2024, 06:35 AM
  10. Trout
    Trout liked post by Ryan_Songhurst On thread : Pack for Wapiti Ballot
    Samsamdjt have mostly settled on the following, I've put all this stuff together and weighed it and I'm at around 16kg for base back weight and the food ends up around 9kg so at about 24kg all up...
    Liked On: 30-12-2024, 06:30 AM
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    Trout liked post by outdoorlad On thread : Fly blown venison
    In the fridge will be fine, go buy a couple cheap cotton pillow cases at the Warehouse and put your meat in them on the hill, stops the flys getting to them.
    Liked On: 29-12-2024, 08:26 PM
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    Trout liked post by XR500 On thread : Fly blown venison
    Throw vinegar into a cheap spray bottle and give it a go all over. The suckers hate the stuff.
    Liked On: 29-12-2024, 08:14 PM
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    Trout liked post by m101a1 On thread : SPARE BATTERY (Ne auto sparkys out there)
    When I had my td42 the battery man said to swap from side to as side yearly as the rh tends to charge higher than the left and they need to balance out or something like that . I nether did and sold...
    Liked On: 29-12-2024, 01:37 PM
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    Trout liked post by Brian On thread : SPARE BATTERY (Ne auto sparkys out there)
    Had a bit of battery trouble with my nissan the sparkey said theres something that equalises the charge to each battery that needed replacing. No trouble since.
    Liked On: 29-12-2024, 01:35 PM
  15. Trout
    Trout liked post by Rock river arms hunter On thread : Think I've sussed the 284
    Tentman Absolutely agree completely. I do enjoy the calibre debates in this regard. Do the deer notice the difference between x,y, z if it's poked in the right place? Chances are not. I'm also...
    Liked On: 29-12-2024, 01:22 PM
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