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What was supposed to be a casual farm hunt for fallow deer and pigs quickly turned into a dramatic rescue mission to recover the pig dog Red from an underground cave in Waitomo. The squeal of a pig. A barking dog, sounds of branches snapping and then complete silence. – ****! Boys, get up now,…
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Brother to all, best mates with everyone, a boar slayer forever. Every Friday I would get a text from Caleb, “bro book me a seat for Saturday… Saturdays are for the boooaars”.Most Saturdays we would go out for a hunt, and for some tin ass reason either because the dogs are on fire, the blocks we…
I had been wanting to go hunting with Dad for ages. I had been before but never caught a pig so I got really excited when dad said we could go in the morning. When the morning come I jumped out of bed and got straight in to my hunting clothes then helped my brother…
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My name is Jamie Heywood, I am 28 years old, and father of four beautiful kids to my lovely Mrs, Haylee. I have been hunting since I was walking, and love and live it. I live at the top of the South Island and hunt with my 3 main dogs Lucy, Rosie and Sky. My…
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Well 2020, what a bloody shit start to be honest. It was looking good in the beginning and hunting aspirations were extremely high, well mine were anyway. I was just able to get my pack all sorted and they were just starting to hunt well together. I was also able to take my young fella…
what a sight, both dogs holding hard with the boar’s head in between two beech trees with his shoulders too big to go through Hi there my name is Roman, I live in mid Canterbury and this hunt started off like a lot of our hunts. A spontaneous mid-winter afternoon hunt, dogs are keen…