Author Archives: Steve

Stag no.2

Yeah well, I forgot my camera this time, so had to bring the useless head back to be documented for the cynics out there ha! We hunted high in the bush for the best part of the day, and it … Continue reading

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Retiring from back pack guiding / The best stalk of my life.

Pretty dense bush where the hind was bedded down Continue reading

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Recce for roar 2023

The stag somersaulted over a bluff to land heavily where photographed Continue reading

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A summer break

Trialing my new Zpacks tent. It weighs a mere 1 pound! Continue reading

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Before the rain

Wilson and me read the forecast and decided we would get out for a hunt before the rain came. We entered the bush after first light, I was carrying my Remy 243 as Sako is getting a face lift barrel … Continue reading

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Damp and miserable

The forecast was good a fine day it would seem.  Nothing is what it seems though. It rained heavily the night before so as soon as me and my buddy strode into the greenery on first lite we were welcomed … Continue reading

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I slink back to my Roots

This winter has produced a lot of wet weather and thus has limited our bush hunting forays. However it can’t rain forever! We snuck into the bush just after full daylight and made our way carefully up a ridge looking … Continue reading

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Nabbed this Ninja Turtle last night

  Walking the dog in the late afternoon when I spotted this would be tractor turfing my ground up, as if there was no tomorrow, and there wasn’t for said pig. A mad dash to the house a rummage around … Continue reading

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The first of my 7th Decade

                  What breeze there was was certainly up our backsides.  It was of little difference really as altitude was our prime concern.  We were travelling up a sharp ridge and so relying … Continue reading

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Left Wilson at home

                    A three day high.  One up, one for hunting and one down.  It was a grind packing in, and my lack of water en route did not help matters one … Continue reading

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