About WaikatoBushman

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About WaikatoBushman
Biography:
Living life in the big smoke!
Location:
God's Country
Interests:
An avid outdoorsmen, always keen on a hunt or fish, the bank account might not always keen though :(
Occupation:
Hunting

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  1. WaikatoBushman
    WaikatoBushman liked post by SmokeyJason On thread : Open Sights
    It's the shnabel that sets it apart. I shall keep my eye open for one.
    Liked On: 17-07-2023, 11:52 PM
  2. WaikatoBushman
    WaikatoBushman liked post by RUMPY On thread : Bush stalking advice
    Another day trying is better than a day at home thinking about being on the hill. As you say, where do they go? Last hunt I had in my local spot I found plenty of sign but didn't see or hear...
    Liked On: 16-07-2023, 11:36 PM
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    WaikatoBushman liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Bush stalking advice
    well the wind just wouldnt play ball today..and with cloud cover it was cold miserable day.... I pulled my socks up after posting the above,turned around and hunted opposite side of ridge,a bit of...
    Liked On: 16-07-2023, 08:11 PM
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    WaikatoBushman liked post by Husky1600#2 On thread : Bush stalking advice
    ^ this, and when youre going slow enough, use your ears too. You can hear deer chewing, a subtle footfall, or just plain walking. Takes patience, lots of patience.
    Liked On: 16-07-2023, 05:07 PM
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    WaikatoBushman liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Bush stalking advice
    Currently sitting way up in bush beside wee clearing that's given me a few deer in the past. Bugger all sign around and the predicted southerly which is good for stalking here is more westerly which...
    Liked On: 16-07-2023, 05:07 PM
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    WaikatoBushman liked post by 308 On thread : Bush stalking advice
    If you are going as slow as Mr Duck recommends and into the wind then that will see you right i find that if i happen across a creek or watercourse then the sound of the water masks my noise a...
    Liked On: 16-07-2023, 05:07 PM
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    WaikatoBushman liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Bush Stalking Advice
    Bingo WaikatoBushman
    Liked On: 15-07-2023, 11:47 PM
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    WaikatoBushman liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Bush Stalking Advice
    After having a great week stalking recently it occurred to me that the method I used/use may be of interest to others and if I can convey it correctly a learning aid for new hunters...a big ask but...
    Liked On: 15-07-2023, 11:14 PM
  9. WaikatoBushman
    WaikatoBushman liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Bush stalking advice
    Slow down till your going too slow then slow down some more. Keep going back,learn where is good to walk,where deer are and keep the wind right.will see if can find earlier thread on this.bush stalk...
    Liked On: 15-07-2023, 10:54 PM
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    WaikatoBushman liked post by Jus On thread : Bush stalking advice
    If you’re new to bush stalking then go back to that spot a few times. It takes a fair bit of pressure to push animals out, if you didn’t fire a shot then there’s bugger all pressure on the animals....
    Liked On: 15-07-2023, 10:39 PM
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    WaikatoBushman liked post by RUMPY On thread : Bush stalking advice
    I usually head back to places I know hold deer but be aware that these areas will change throughout the year as the animals follow the feed and temperature. They'll find a nice warm area to rest up...
    Liked On: 15-07-2023, 10:37 PM
  12. WaikatoBushman
    WaikatoBushman liked post by tac a1 On thread : Bush stalking advice
    I reckon you just keep hunting the general area. Not specifically that spot, but keep it in your mind to go thru there every now and then. Once you get the idea of how to approach, what the...
    Liked On: 15-07-2023, 10:37 PM
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    WaikatoBushman liked post by tetawa On thread : Make a plan
    Very interesting, ran into a local while out on the weekend in the public arena, both of us in mid 70's. He like myself have access to "farm deer" but he was of the same opinion that it's not quite...
    Liked On: 15-07-2023, 09:25 PM
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    WaikatoBushman liked post by Micky Duck On thread : Make a plan
    mate...If I had access to farmland I would the there right now and my freezer plus all my mates freezers plus church food banks freezer would be full...IM getting thoroughly sick of getting skunked...
    Liked On: 15-07-2023, 09:05 PM
  15. WaikatoBushman
    WaikatoBushman liked post by 7mm Rem Mag On thread : Hunting rifles and ammo to hire?
    Seems a bit strange being a member of a hunting forum for 1 and a half years and don't own a riffle
    Liked On: 09-07-2023, 05:23 PM

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