Justin took me over to Trentham Rifle Range for him to have a go at getting used to his new rifle a Remington Model 783 in .308. Took a few shots for them to hit the target. Even though the store said the rifle was sighted in at 100m. It was unlikely as the scope
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After the controversy of “Cecil” the lion being shot and killed in Africa recently I thought this would be a good time to have a say on why I hunt. I would like to start out that not all hunting is just for sport, and hopefully my following writing can give some other perspective on
It turned into another fantastic duck hunting opening weekend in 2015 down in North Canterbury. The weather was not kind to us with clear skies and zero wind but we were able to get decent numbers thanks in large to my father-in-law for having such a great pond. A few laughs along the way. There is
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Our Northland Adventure At the end of January Jenna and I spend two-weeks touring Northland and Coromandel. Stage 1 – Drive to Auckland Our adventure started off with an epic drive to Auckland Via Napier. We headed to a Border Terrier breeder to have a look at some dogs and puppies that were available. Ace
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We had a very eventful Wellington Anniversary Weekend with us going to Wings over Wairarapa and getting the new puppy Ace. Wings over Wairarapa If you have never been to an air show before I highly recommend Wings over Wairarapa. We had great fun seeing planes ranging from a clone of Richard Pearce’s first plane
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The weather report was not looking very good over the weekend for fishing but Justin and I decided to brave it and head over the hill. Once over there was beautiful sunshine and light winds. We were ready for our fishy adventure. Justin had not been over the Wairarapa before, so I decided to take
Hi there. I’m Justin.I’ve been a keen hunter and angler since I was 12 years old. Having shot my first Springbok back in 1995. Now that I’ve moved to New Zealand with my wife, I’m keen to get back into the outdoors lifestyle. Hunting, fishing and most importantly cooking what you’ve taken. Gareth asked me
It has been a busy few weeks again, we were lucky enough to get up to Lake Taupo during Easter weekend where the storm did not really hit. A bit of talk about our duck hunting opening weekend for 2014. Easter Weekend Centre of the North Island We went for a drive to the Centre
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