I had been wanting to do an overnight solo trip for a while after doing the day drive through the Nevis Road. A few people in the 4WD & Overlanding in NZ group on Facebook suggested Loch Katrine near Lake Sumner. After looking at the DOC website it looked stunning and a great place to […]
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A couple of years back my wife and I went to Queenstown for a long weekend. While there we drove the Nevis Road in the Suzuki Escudo. The Nevis Road is New Zealands highest public road. Its peak at Duffers Saddle reaching to 1300m above sea level. The road is usually closed over winter and
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Over a month ago I was invited out to try a game of airsoft by my mate Ohraz. Airsoft has always looked cool, but I have been a bit nervous about trying it with the stigma that can be associated with it. It was such a great time and the people were awesome. Canterbury Softair
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I got the Ruger 10/22 out a bit over the Xmas holiday break at my In-Laws and this is a quick update including the addition of the Magpul cheek riser for the Hunter X-22 stock. It was a bit of fun, I was able to get a bunny and a magpie from the three shots
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I often get asked how I cook duck so here are a few of my favourite duck recipes. Including pulled duck and crispy skin duck breast.
A couple of months ago I stumbled upon some guys talking about slingshots on a Facebook hunting page and had to investigate this further. Wow, what a rabbit hole I went down. Part of that rabbit hole was finding Zachery Fowler’s YouTube channel where he was a winner on History Channel “Alone” where he survived
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Ace was the star performer of our duck hunting opening weekend of 2022. We had a great weekend hunting the ducks with plenty of banter.
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This Wildfowl article got me thinking of hunting dog first aid. Plus things that I should probably carry in my blind bag while out hunting. A quick Google search found this Hunting Dog First Aid Kit. It seems to have everything that may be needed when out in the field. Also, this one seems more
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How to deal with animal rights activists and any other protestors that you may see when out in the wetlands this year.
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With only a month to go to opening day of duck hunting, I thought I would share 5 tips to be ready for opening weekend. 1. Practice My number one tip would be to get out and shoot your gun before opening morning. This is two-fold, firstly any practice has to be good to get
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