Blr243 wrote:I hunt in Qld. I have heard that 100 per cent of nsw is drought declared. And from memory I think 60 per cent of Qld. Obviously feral pigs breed more often when food is abundant It has entered my mind to not bother with trips out bush at the moment if pigs will be scarce because of the current conditions. My question to those who hunt regularly at the moment Are game sightings down ?
albat wrote:Blr243 wrote:I hunt in Qld. I have heard that 100 per cent of nsw is drought declared. And from memory I think 60 per cent of Qld. Obviously feral pigs breed more often when food is abundant It has entered my mind to not bother with trips out bush at the moment if pigs will be scarce because of the current conditions. My question to those who hunt regularly at the moment Are game sightings down ?
been out in south qld recently and shot pigs in a very dry area , with no water in all but one big dam, all we had to do was sit on the dam, so itmade life easier than normal.
Ziad wrote:Hmm all this talk of drought is getting me worried, my feed price has risen 15% just in 4 months... and I doubt it's going to level out here.
Rod_outbak wrote: We are seeing a lot of sows with young suckers at present, so the pigs are pretty convinced they have food enough to breed.
Blr243 wrote:Better I think to just get out there and have a go
Blr243 wrote:.. just workin every day in the city Is as far away from mobs of pigs as I can ever be
Blr243 wrote:Interesting replies. ......... just workin every day in the city Is as far away from mobs of pigs as I can ever be
Archie wrote:Sitting in upper hunter with the power failing due to thunderstorms, tell you one thing, there’s water somewhere in NSW. About time though.