Volume 42 Issue 5

Editor’s Letter – September/October 2021

August 18, 2021

I’d like to bring your attention to some indicators that the tide is turning – this being due to the combined efforts of our advocacy organisations ...

Hunting in the Lugar Burn Block

by Nicholas Love

August 18, 2021

It all started when an old uni mate Ben Sharp (Sharpie), who now lives in New Plymouth, reached out one day and asked if I wanted to enter the wapiti ballot ...

Hunting Pitt’s Wild Black Sheep

by Lawrence Paskell

August 18, 2021

Finally, after 18 months from initial correspondence with Brent on Pitt Island, our group was on our way to explore the Chathams and Pitt Island.

Making the Most of Your Trophy Photos

by Dave Shaw

August 18, 2021

Social media platforms provide great mechanisms for sharing stories and photographs of your success on the hill; but in recent years ...

A Different Kind of Trophy

by Grant Kilmore

August 18, 2021

I am, compared to a lot of hunters, relatively new to this sport. I never went hunting with my father even though, back in the late 50s, he was a culler for the government...

The Boy and Two Old Boys

by Ian Brown

August 18, 2021

I’ve loved hunting all my life, and as the years tick by, I’m now more intent on keeping fit and staying out there doing it!

Bow Hunting – Get the Point?

by Bre Lewis

August 18, 2021

Here’s how bow hunting can complement gun hunting to get the most of your hunting year and some helpful information to help you get started in bow hunting.