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January 2013

Blair Jopson with Ellie and Brandy

Blair has two Lockley bitches out of the same litter that are 18 months old, Ellie and Brandy. Each bitch had a different temperament, Ellie was more the finder bailer type while Brandy preferred to get in and mix it with the pigs. For our first run in the block we took my dog Breeze […]

155 pound boar

I was up early on the Saturday morning getting ready to head up to the north Island when my son Bryce and his mate Corey Rose arrived at 5.30 am. They where planning on hunting the local forestry and had come to collect my dog Lightning. Corey had two dogs of his own Penny who […]

Bob Jefferies

About a month ago a received an invite to Bobs 70th birthday party at Te Kuiti. As I read the invite I felt privileged to get an invite to such a special occasion as Bob is one of the few people that I look up to as he has done so much for the sport […]

Pig hunting with muzzles on dogs

I got up at 6 am with the wife on the plans of going for a hunt as one of the guys at worked asked if I could get some wild pork for him. As I got out of the shower I could hear the rain starting to fall onto the roof and it just […]

Clouds journey ends

There will be a lot of hunters throughout New Zealand and some in other countries that would have watched my 2nd DVD (Clouds Journey) . On the 13/1/2013 Cloud has just reached the far end of that journey at only seven years old, which is a lot earlier than I would have like to seen […]

Sow has piglets

The sow in the block disappeared a couple of days ago to go and have her young as all sows prefer to go out on their own to have their piglets. I decided to go looking for her and the first time I looked was with my son Bryce and one of his mates Stacy, […]