A quick round up of what’s been happening with tahr and the Westland ballot. What are the numbers, and what are your chances.

OPINION - Is it time we started managing our big game animals as the resource they are, and is a licensing system the first logical step?

As kiwi hunters if we didn’t shoot the occasional deer in a remote rugged spot then we probably wouldn’t get too many opportunities. But what are we really wasting if we can’t physically carry the whole thing out?

A few basic tips to get better photos on that next hunting trip

At what point will the Department of Conservation actually accept that our big game animals are here to stay, and manage them as the resource they are? Or have the extremist pipe dreams of Forest & Bird become more important than managing our public land for conservation and recreation?

A collective of Recreational Hunters have initiated a huge trapping project to protect endangered whio (blue duck)

Opinion....It's about time we had a bit of a re-think with regards to WARO and sustainable game animal management.

Camouflage hunting clothing and some of the science behind it

Curious about your chances in the Haast roar ballot? Tim Butcher gives the low down as well as all the facts and figures.