very patient man your grandfather, whanahuia. they had more time in the old days.
Liked On: 12-08-2023, 07:11 AM
Fellow Canuck here freshly back from NZ South Island west coast Tahr hunting trip end of May this year, as always great advice from the forum members it’s where I got started, by talking to members...
Liked On: 12-08-2023, 07:11 AM
It's still a dirty 30 which I am die hard for. Recon name can stay the same!
Liked On: 11-08-2023, 10:26 PM
Happily shoot targets out to 700m and expect to get on target quickly. Limit myself to 350-400m on game, even then only if I can't get closer. I feel like there are too many external variables...
Liked On: 10-08-2023, 06:49 AM
Put a bait out, wire it to the battery in a small travel clock, non digital, which is set at the correct time, the moving of the bait will pull the battery leaving you with a time to be "on watch"
Liked On: 01-08-2023, 07:33 AM
Camped up above Rangi hut back in May, there was a bit of snow around too, in hindsight a bit too much. was hoping for a nice sunny day and deer out enjoying the sun but woke up to more like a...
Liked On: 13-07-2023, 05:18 PM
Yep that's where i was originally heading & normally camp at to!
Liked On: 12-07-2023, 06:49 PM
Lovely spot up there! Last time i was up there i shot a scrubby stag on the southern face of the triangle turn off, i should have spotted him earlier from the high point as i had taken a spell and...
Liked On: 12-07-2023, 02:48 PM
a few studies I have read believe deer have amazing shape outline vision and movement vision which I reckon is true as well from encounters iv had with deer.colour doesn't matter so much.
Liked On: 12-07-2023, 10:08 AM
228730 I think if you’re bush hunting, in general it makes little difference. But big open country I think it does help you blend in. But I am 100% certain; give a good hunter a worn out 303,...
Liked On: 12-07-2023, 10:07 AM
I registered my firearms today. Taking a rifle overseas soon which is probably viewed as "export" and "import", an activating matter and as I had time today during a wet afternoon decided to get it...
Liked On: 30-06-2023, 07:12 AM
I just spent the best part of 3 days doing the paperwork associated with keeping our club legal and recertification of the range. Reading these posts makes me doubt the mental capacity of some...
Liked On: 27-06-2023, 02:44 PM
Managed to get out for an evening trip to Kaikoura last night. Private farm with lots of deer. We went for a drive and got to our usual glassing point--- not a bean to be seen even in the thermal....
Liked On: 23-06-2023, 07:11 PM
OK. A picture. 227293
Liked On: 23-06-2023, 07:07 PM
It beats my shouldered mount sika, by a long shot. So either way I'm happy and am getting it shoulder mounted!!
Liked On: 22-06-2023, 09:07 PM