North East and Oldbloke...hunting tomorrow...N/E Vic

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Re: North East and Oldbloke...hunting tomorrow...N/E Vic

Post by Hercl » 13 Apr 2015, 2:56 pm

Suck it up. The cold is good for you.
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Re: North East and Oldbloke...hunting tomorrow...N/E Vic

Post by North East » 13 Apr 2015, 2:59 pm

bigfellascott wrote:We are sweltering here today with a top of 17deg if we are lucky (lasts for about a minute then plummets again) :D , warm compared to the other day when it was -1deg at 2pm and it snowed too! :lol:


One cold snap last week and now it's back to summer. Sooner or later I'll wake up to see snow on the surrounding peaks and then its game on.
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Re: North East and Oldbloke...hunting tomorrow...N/E Vic

Post by Prios » 14 Apr 2015, 2:17 pm

Hercl wrote:Suck it up. The cold is good for you.


Separates the men from the boys :D
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Re: North East and Oldbloke...hunting tomorrow...N/E Vic

Post by North East » 14 Apr 2015, 2:55 pm

Prios wrote:
Hercl wrote:Suck it up. The cold is good for you.


Separates the men from the boys :D


I've lived in north east Vic and worked in the snow for 20 years at Falls Creek and Mt Hotham.
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Re: North East and Oldbloke...hunting tomorrow...N/E Vic

Post by FuzzyM » 14 Apr 2015, 6:04 pm

Ill just leave this here.....

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Re: North East and Oldbloke...hunting tomorrow...N/E Vic

Post by North East » 14 Apr 2015, 6:14 pm

FuzzyM wrote:Ill just leave this here.....

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Those high alpine grasses will be covered in snow in winter.
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Re: North East and Oldbloke...hunting tomorrow...N/E Vic

Post by inventurkey » 16 Apr 2015, 12:41 am

For arguments sake, what do we say perfect deer hunting temperature is for the day?
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