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Bush and alpine guided hunting in Nelson Lakes and Richmond Ranges district of New Zealand for Red deer

Brent Armstrong with Red Stag

Bloodied and battered but not beaten Brent relishes the moment after a tough day on the hill.  It’s getting late in the day and we still have work to do and it ain’t gonna do itself!

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Always good to get a meat animal on the way

Dean Lindon posing Sako rifle in 7mm/08. This stag was taken early in the day en route.  The meat was integral to our needs for the trip

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Hot January trip 2013

I had a long xmas break with a lot of inactivity it is now the end of January and the steep climb to 1600 meters has begun. The sweat has already permeated my light Ridgeline shirt and my legs protest … Continue reading

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Highest Wallow in the Land

It was late March and I found myself with a little time off between guests at Triple Tui so I thought I would look over some new country in the hope that the roar would have started. The first day … Continue reading

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The Blustery Wind

 The strong wind nudging my back was not the ideal introduction to the new day, as I hunkered deep down into the tussock to survey the ground ahead.  The way ahead was a large expanse of open tussock land, interspersed … Continue reading

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Time of the Roar

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12 Deer and a Chamois

The long climb to the tops was an arduous one, the sun beat down relentlessly which resulted in copious amounts of precious fluid lost. The continual sucking on the platypus umbilical was a necessary attempt at redressing the situation. It … Continue reading

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