Tag: Hunting
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Both Barrels July 2021
There’s plenty of game bird hunting options for hunters in the coming weeks, even if the mallard season has all but closed.
Both Barrels June 2021
July is the month where keen waterfowlers can look to widen their horizons and seek out hunting opportunities other than your traditional hunting spots.
Both Barrels May 2021
With the cooler weather and a bit of rain starting to make itself present, the game bird season is starting to heat up around the country.
Both Barrels April 2021
When the sun rises on the first of May this year, game bird hunters will continue the tradition that we have been enjoying for over a hundred years and be...
Both Barrels March 2021
With less than six weeks to go until the game bird season, we welcome our readers of Both Barrels for 2021, the place where we keep you up to date...
Both Barrels July 2020
Parries, swans, pukekos, quail, and pheasant, these are some of the game birds you can still hunt in various parts of the country at the moment.
Both Barrels June 2020
This weekend is a great opportunity for you to maximise your hunting activity with it being the shortest day on Sunday.
Both Barrels May 2020
Hunters it’s time to head to your your maimai! The 2020 game bird season starts in nine days’ time on Saturday 23rd May.
Both Barrels July 2019
Many regions have longer game bird seasons for particular species and some even have summer seasons.
Both Barrels South Island Roundup
The waterfowl 2017 season has been and gone. We hope you managed to get out on a few hunting adventures this year and filled the freezer with enough duck to...
Both Barrels North Island Roundup
Heath Worsfold’s truck with a nice pheasant and a happy pup named Sneak.
Both Barrels July 2017
Hunters... name the widespread game bird which provides great shooting and doesn’t get targeted nearly enough.