Yes see that now - got crays there too
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Yes see that now - got crays there too
That looks like what we called butterfly reef down (not sure if that’s its real name) south of Ohau point but above cape terawhiti on Wellingtons West Coast. Current was quite strong but after a few...
Nice one Shearer beautiful eating a favourite of mine.
Hey thanks for calling in nice to meet you. Come for a beer next time !
We couldn’t get to my snapper spot too windy from SW.
But we did...
Had a wee fish in the bay as there were scattered small work ups all over the place lots and lots of sign on the bottom we got 2 small snapper kahawai and a gurnard. Dropped the guys at the jetty and...
Wow thats hard core will keep an eye out for a low flying missile !
Cheers Shearer we are out in Miro bay.
I recently put a limbsaver on my 7Saum after the original pad started to crumbling- it has reduced the felt recoil noticeably.
Yes absolutely- i now see how that post did not read very well.
80k northerly yesterday 60k fcast today looks like Saturday might be best for a fish or early Sunday
Heading south to Pelorus tomorrow- old boys weekend with two mates we worked together as graduates at good old Valuation NZ Wellington a government department- JHC we had some fun way back then...
Along the lines of with fat cartridge such as a saum wsm u need a fat action with a 1.06” diameter barrel tenon or you’ll get sticky extraction before u get to 65,000 psi. T3 only has a 1”tenon and...
Haven’t used my mini for a while but as I recall it synced it to my iPhone that let me type txt messages on my cell phone and send them via the mini. Think it costs a bit if u send to many messages...
Had one of those oil skin jackets for my JR lasted only one trip into southern ruahines after she disappeared into a tight scrubby leatherwood patch and eventually emerged sans the jacket:XD:
Useful article re the design approach for the 7 PRC plus interesting the comments re 7 Saum and the T3
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Never tried to shoot a 10 shot group before. Loads are 63.5 rl26 average 2869fps. ES of 60.3 SD of 16.6.
Reckon I will back this off by .5 or 1.0 gn to see if i can reduce the ES and tighten...
Brother in law is a professional photographer took these great pics of our JR’s playing or flying about 247724247725247726247727247728247730
Have a Howa Mini chopped to 16” with a hardie can and a red dot on top 123 gn ppu soft points at 2350fps crono’d tips over goats no problem but haven’t got on to a deer with it yet. I feel it should...
Fish for dinner to night. Shared the catch with neighbours.
Went outside to the deck a few minutes ago that stag the roared its head off this morning is at it again.
Got my kit together for a...
Yes lures = 0 mess/light gear/a battle to get them up or to bite/more fun etc
Left bach 8am heading out to Chetwood islands got there 8.40.
Fishing 24-30m softbaits or lures only. Slow start with a couple gurnard and several cook straight sail fish.
As the sun rose on came...
Right got the roof painted today, rods softbaits and lures on boat ready to go fishing tomorrow
Windy says 8–12 kph out round Chetwoods perfect conditions- fingers crossed that holds.
And...
On a plane to Blenhiem this arvo will be in the bach by 7pm and fishing tomorrow :thumbsup:
Thanks Grandpamac - The pulled ones had been fired previously and were on their second firing.
Charliehorse - no i didn't think to measure them and they all have powder and projectiles now.
I just use Vitasport electrolyte rehydration which you can get at countdown. pretty cheap and does the trick for me. Taste good too.
Energey gels can be got from Torpedo 7 etc - their a bit pricy...
Loaded 30 rounds yesterday all cases full length resized. However I had 5 rounds left over from last ladder test that I pulled the projectiles from to recover the powder and reuse and reload. I...
I took a hard lesson when i let myself get dehydrated on an overnight trip with a long walk down to water plus i couldn’t get my breakfast in me as i basically ran out of water. Staggered back to the...