With the Roar fast approaching, many of our daydreams drift to epic country, tall tines, and good times on the hill. We can’t wait for crisp mornings, loud days filled with excitement and action, and nights where the sound of stags roaring across the valley carries straight into our dreams.
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Hunters and licensed shooters rely on firearms to manage introduced species, protect native wildlife and secure food for the table.
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I’m Ngāti Porou, Rongowhakaata from Tairāwhiti, Tūranganui-a-Kiwa; I was born in Gisborne and grew up around the forests of Te Urewera and the Raukūmara ranges.
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We set out to conquer the Doon River Wapiti block with one thought stuck in the back of our minds: Our grandfather (Bill Sutherland) hunted this same country more than 60 years ago.
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It was coming up to that all-too-familiar time of year again: April – the month that’s marked on every keen sika hunter’s calendar.
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My tanning shed was due for a bit of love; I was tired of the ‘post-apocalyptic’ vibe it gave off, so we added two new frames and concreted the floor to help with the workflow.
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We’d then loaded up the truck before driving another couple of hours to where we planned to camp, hunt and fish for the next few days.
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It seems to be becoming a bit of a trend with Saxon and I that whenever we organise a trip for a specific date, the weather packs in at the last minute and throws our plans out the window.
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Bush hunting can be some of the most exhilarating and up-close hunting you can do – you never know what’s just ahead or around the next corner.
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With a week to go, the weather changed tack; our scheduled departure day had to be put back a day, and while I was bored shitless for the day at home with nothing to do, I had to take it on the chin.
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