Category: Phil Johns
The black billy!
Moving from my position I made my way down the small gully, taking it slow due to the lose rock underfoot. I had to make the decision of going up the next hill or contouring around to the next valley. I chose the second option and as I came around I noticed a black [...]
A few hours on the redcoats!
The day had come to a close as the last light passed over. The ute was set up to clear out a few of the local foxes on the property as the manager had mention there were a few about. It was a still night with no moon and off I trundled into the first [...]
First Donkey!
This was the second day of our hunt and late in the day we were looking for a camp spot to settle in for the night. Game had been pretty scarce for the day with only one camel sighted, not to worry as that’s hunting. Pulling up we found a nice spot along the river with [...]
The Bunny Block
On one of my favorite hunting properties we have an area we call the bunny block. Not hard to guess why really as there is rabbits everywhere in this area and you can pick up a feed in no time at all of nice plump rabbits. However over the last 18 months with the high [...]
When it rains…….
One thing that can make or break a hunt is the weather. Being prepared and having the right gear to sit it out and then if you have to get out is another factor. I always carry a couple of tarps, they pack flat and take up no room at all. I have my standard [...]
Shed full of Pigeons!
I visited the shed, a pigeon problem, well it was a big problem, they had made a real mess of this place! I could hear them as soon as I stepped out of my ute. Talking to the owner he said they had been here for years but nothing had been done to remove them. [...]
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