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Roaring Stags of 2019
Posted by PointsSouth onJoin Alex Davies and crew on an epic hunt chasing roaring stags.
Hunting The Tahr Rut
Posted by Cameron McKay onHalf of the appeal of winter tahr is their big, shaggy capes so although they can be easier to hunt at lower elevations in spring, the real hunting challenge is that mature rutting bull in his full winter cape.
Understanding their habits better will help create more opportunities on those old bulls.
The Department of Discontent
Posted by PointsSouth onAt 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?
Big Days in Big Country
Posted by PointsSouth onJack Stevenson recounts a rather epic post rut trip. Big days hunting in big country, resulting in big stags.
Hunt For A Winter Wallhanger
Posted by PointsSouth onTwo big public land stags taken on a recent winter hunt by Alex Davies and Jarrod McLaughlan
What's Up with WARO??
Posted by Cameron McKay onOpinion....It's about time we had a bit of a re-think with regards to WARO and sustainable game animal management.
The Haast Roar Ballot. What’s your Chances?
Posted by Cameron McKay onCurious about your chances in the Haast roar ballot? Tim Butcher gives the low down as well as all the facts and figures.
Big Ole Donks off the Main Divide
Posted by PointsSouth onShaun Monk and Richie Williams chasing the big stags of the main divide.