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Cool - yes, be careful in there - there will be heaps of people around in pretty much all the huts. Last time there was a long weekend there was 21 cars at the Longview hut carpark!

Great stuff. I find it one of my favorite things now, taking people out who haven't ever had a chance to even shoot a plastic bottle or a rabbit. Even better when my kids get their 'firsts' too....

Awesome!

Wow - magnificent, thanks for sharing. :cool:

yeah - well said!

Yes, contact DOC as places like the Waitotara have good numbers of goats and fallow - just access can be a little vague so DOC should help you on that.

Yep - these are good tips. Practice swinging the shotgun along a straight line too, like the top of a fence line or hill line, so you get used to swinging it along a flat plane. Then, as sideshow...

Yep, about 7 hrs is a good estimate. Its more downhill than up.
This is a very handy site for checking river levels and rainfall around the Hawkes Bay....

Couldn't agree more - i keep mine on my belt in a second and very sturdy army ammo pouch. PLB, rope, tyre tube and and head torch live in that pouch and it is permanently attached to the belt.

Thanks Sideshow. Was some stalk indeed, but clearly I was smelt early on by you all so it was more like stalking down wind through the supplejack, but never mind, made it here now. :thumbsup: At th...

Oh, fair call guys. I'm a long time browser but didn't realise or pay any attention that I hadn't posted on here before lol. Posted a couple of hundred times on the other H&F forum over the years...

Thanks guys :) I think :)
You made me laugh! Especially the blowfly sausages!
Might have to go check it out for myself :)

Hi,

Has anyone been into the Northern Ruahines since the big 1080 drop? Was wondering what the deer numbers were like? I've heard there is plenty of grass on some major slips in there but not...