What Do Deer Eat?
We all have our favourite food, and deer are no different. You might be thinking, “What exactly do our four-legged friends eat, and where do they find it?” You might also be thinking, “Find their food and find them!”
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Hunting Legends – Archie Kitto – Carrying Out the Very Best – Part Two
No doubt the stalking success the Kitto team enjoyed in the country bordering the Matukituki Valley attracted them back season after season, and in 1922, Archie was again triumphant in his determination to acquire a trophy.
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Determination at Gold Creek
I’d booked a trip with Helisika for my 12-year-old son, Luca, and me to head into the Gold Creek block.
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A Summer of Hunting
At the start of summer, I’m usually looking to build my conditioning with a few 2000m vertical missions.
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The New Year’s Deer
This year for Christmas, my partner Sascha and I decided to head down to the South Island on a hunting trip.
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Bush Pig Rifle
If you’re relatively new to the hunting game or you’ve been living under a rock for the past decade, you may be forgiven for asking, “What’s a bush pig?”
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The Wallaby Threat – A hop, skip and jump away from our happy hunting grounds
While familiar to hunters, surprisingly, not everyone knows New Zealand has wallabies in the wild, about the damage they do ...
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Training Day!
I grew up in Northland alongside two brothers; we were an outdoorsy family and always out fishing or never far from the water.
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Drinking Safely on the Go
When heading off on an outdoor mission, there are a couple of things always first to mind and essential for survival: food and water. A
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An African Adventure
Spending my first day in Africa touring the Arusha pub scene wasn’t how I envisioned my much-anticipated introduction to this animal-rich continent.
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Hunting Legends – Archie Kitto – Carrying Out the Very Best – Part One
Over a period of 33 years, few stalkers can claim to match the stunning success achieved by Archie Kitto as a result of his hunting in Otago and South Westland.
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West Coast Whoppers
April rolled around quickly, and it was time for the 2023 red stag Roar. “North end of the West Coast,” was the call.
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