It all started when I called into a pig hunters house and somehow got talked into “viewing his two last pups” being the dog obsessed person I am, I left with one that was in for a long 5-hour drive back down south. I called him Baz. At 8 months old Baz got his first…
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May
May
Big boar big loss It was just like any other hunting trip. The dogs didn’t seem to keen until 8:30am then the dogs jumped off the ute and shot into the bush. Few minutes later dad and I heard a heap of grunting from a boar and the dogs were bailing. Dad and I raced…
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Mar
Mar
Hooked On Boars Magazine Issue 30, June/July 2012
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Mar
Mar
First Hunting trip for 2022 went really well with some pork on the table.
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Feb
Feb
Out on the peninsular that first morning when I was greeted by a blood soaked, limping and very dirty pig, our stud Kunekune boar was not looking to flash. I had no idea the next three week’s would see more attacks, ground being dug up, smashed fences and a battle of wits as I stalked…
05
Feb
Feb
I reckon we’ve all had our share of wet backsides hunting in NZ, whether it being caught out in a storm or just hunting in the rain. Over here in OZ in the country I hunt, rain means no hunting. Red dirt roads turn to mud and become impassable, farm roads and tracks are the…
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Jan
Jan
2022 is off to a hot start and hasn’t really let up which means you filthy pig hunters have had to resort to night hunts and the odd cool early morning mission just to scratch the itch that niggles us constantly. I myself have yet to cut my fat mutts loose on some pork and…
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Jan
Jan
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Dec
Dec
The making of this hunt started five weeks earlier, it was at this time that Tig got 3 pokes in him from a 125 pound boar. I need to explain a wee bit about Tig, he is a dog that loves to make a pig run which was losing me a few Pigs. Without him…