About turtle

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About turtle
Location:
Hokitika
Interests:
Hunting fishing, gold fossicking
Occupation:
Retired, travelling South Island in Motorhome

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Last Activity
23-07-2023 10:12 PM
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01-11-2015
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    turtle liked post by Joe_90 On thread : Medusa Knives Review
    Background: I’m a geologist by profession and manage a Geotech testing laboratory. Being formally trained in the sciences and working in a laboratory has given me an unhealthy love of details and...
    Liked On: 05-10-2022, 06:31 PM
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    turtle liked post by deer4u On thread : Day hunt
    " Good stuff, you are never too old " haha, right now sitting in front of computer will coffee in hand I agree with you, and i know you have to use it or lose it.... but mid arvo Friday when i...
    Liked On: 11-09-2022, 06:03 PM
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    turtle liked post by johnd On thread : Decades of 1080….before and after
    We need to release more Lions and Tigers. That would take care of the pesty Deer. (and poachers) when the deer are gone the rats and possums would be next.
    Liked On: 08-09-2022, 07:44 PM
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    turtle liked post by Remmodel7 On thread : Decades of 1080….before and after
    Yup exactly same thing for me in the king country.. Seeing a wood pigeon was a rarity but now we see mobs of up to 25. Unfortunately for me it's a necessary evil. It's not the poison it's the...
    Liked On: 07-09-2022, 08:08 AM
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    turtle liked post by Pongo12 On thread : Super Stoked
    Wasn't meant to happen until he was atleast 10 years old but he's been hunting with me since he could go in the back pack and been with me on hundreds of kills. A couple parries let the handful of...
    Liked On: 05-09-2022, 04:59 PM
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    turtle liked post by Wake On thread : Thermal monocular - thinking about buying one
    I think your on the right track. Hunting on the tops with my brother this roar, I was scanning a basin on last light with binoculars with no avail (swaros) my brother pulled out his thermal and...
    Liked On: 04-09-2022, 08:04 PM
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    turtle liked post by Bos On thread : Decades of 1080….before and after
    I spent 20 odd years mixing and handling 1080 on a weekly, if not daily basis. In the early days, it was an effective tool in reducing rabbit and possum populations significantly. Back then we were...
    Liked On: 04-09-2022, 06:37 PM
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    turtle liked post by Tahr On thread : Decades of 1080….before and after
    OSPRI are not far off (still a few years though) from having 'possum populations at the level where TB will not be able to be sustained in the remaining population. That will lead to NZ actually...
    Liked On: 04-09-2022, 06:32 PM
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    turtle liked post by RUMPY On thread : A paddock walk with a good mate.
    Just got in the door after being at my sons football game to a text from Micky Duck asking if I was keen to go looking for a hare on a local dairy farm he has access to. 4 p.m. Micky rocked up at...
    Liked On: 04-09-2022, 08:31 AM
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    turtle liked post by clickbang On thread : eating wallaby
    Best advise I got was to leave them where you shot them and get a pie from the servo on the way home. Sent from my SM-A505GN using Tapatalk
    Liked On: 30-08-2022, 08:32 AM
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    turtle liked post by shooternz On thread : Cast Lead Thread ?
    Hi JD, Wellcome to the Cast bullet world you are in for a big learning curve, Like Tedz50 said don't melt it all down together melt each type to see what you have I have been caught a few times...
    Liked On: 24-08-2022, 07:08 PM
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    turtle liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Hindquarter carry
    Just a wee thing I took for granted,untill the other evening when I whipped out knife and had deer into 3 managable lumps to carry..and the two chaps I was with,both older than me and both...
    Liked On: 22-08-2022, 09:46 PM
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    turtle liked post by Ranger 888 On thread : I wasn't seriously expecting to hit it.........Fluke shots.
    You're not going to believe this one.......spotted a rabbit sitting up on top of a small hill in a paddock, ranged it at 327 metres, strong breeze blowing from left to right. Lifted the ancient...
    Liked On: 22-08-2022, 05:59 PM
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    turtle liked post by mikee On thread : 5 stages of boat ownership :D
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v-NVvH4mDoU&ab_channel=DudeDad
    Liked On: 18-08-2022, 08:24 PM
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    turtle liked post by Tahr On thread : The Call
    Sideshow I take off the silver skin from all of the steak cuts. Remove the glands (like that fatty one between the topside and silverside) and give it all a tidy up. I leave any gristle that will...
    Liked On: 14-08-2022, 07:54 AM

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