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by yavigaaz
Tue Dec 20, 2005 1:12 pm
Forum: Traditional Tackle
Topic: narnia movie bow
Replies: 38
Views: 6413

Personally I am not holding out to much for the movie having been disappointed with; King Arthur, Troy, LOTR, Kingdom of Heaven, etc. lately. (Special effects are no substitute for a good story line, tight editing, etc.) Honestly, i would have to agree.. i was not disappointed, i enjoyed them, but ...
by yavigaaz
Tue Dec 20, 2005 12:39 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Swordplay: Totally not about Archery.
Replies: 9
Views: 1963

Yes.. Of course, lol, all sorts of stuff would be martial arts, but i was just using the word in regards to karate, and etc. I'm going to do martial arts (As in karate etc) sometime, i wanted answers focused on more historical sword-play, instead of yeah.. Also, learning some other skills such as, s...
by yavigaaz
Mon Dec 19, 2005 12:41 am
Forum: Traditional Tackle
Topic: aim then draw, or draw then aim?
Replies: 8
Views: 1519

Hm.. I'm no expert.. But Perhaps.. Draw and hold... Aim to where you want to aim.. But don't fire. And just hold it there. Not sure what that would acheive.. But maybe it will help somehow.. Think about where you're going to hit. But do not intend to fire at all and still just hold it drawn. Might b...
by yavigaaz
Mon Dec 19, 2005 12:29 am
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: To hunt alone, or not to hunt alone. That is the question.
Replies: 11
Views: 1995

To hunt alone, or not to hunt alone. That is the question.

So.. As the subject of this post so gracefully implies; What do you guys find better, to hunt alone? Or to hunt in a group with others?

What's better? What do you prefer? Perks, Cons, etc..

Post away!

- Jeremy
by yavigaaz
Sun Dec 18, 2005 11:53 pm
Forum: The Cutting Edge
Topic: Interested..
Replies: 1
Views: 1007

Interested..

Hey guys,
I'm interested in forging my own knife. For fun, you know?
It would be a good skill to have.

Where would i start!?:P

Thanks guys!

- Jeremy
by yavigaaz
Sun Dec 18, 2005 11:44 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Practice
Replies: 5
Views: 875

I practice very irregulary. ^_^ Last week i went down to where i practice (A peice of land/bush that i live near and use some very well places boxes as targets, which i'm about to draw a picture of a rabbit or a person on. lol. ) about 3 times.. once every one of those 3 days, for about 2 hours.. fi...
by yavigaaz
Sun Dec 18, 2005 1:14 am
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Swordplay: Totally not about Archery.
Replies: 9
Views: 1963

Thank you!! I'm aware of the discipline needed and fitness and training etc... And :D I'm getting there! lol I did not mean about whether or not about the discipline with martial arts either. I was merely commented that i'd like to undertake studies in a form of swordplay which isn't martial arts so...
by yavigaaz
Sat Dec 17, 2005 5:28 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Swordplay: Totally not about Archery.
Replies: 9
Views: 1963

Swordplay: Totally not about Archery.

I was just wondering if anybody knew any thing about swordplay, not so much fencing as i find it more impractical, i'll explain that later if anybody cares:P Looking for a more war-oriented sword-wielding style, not like martial arts, more so like using swords used by The greeks, Romans and Egyptian...
by yavigaaz
Fri Dec 16, 2005 9:23 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: How do you shoot traditionally?
Replies: 2
Views: 948

How do you shoot traditionally?

Is there any special ways of holdign the bow, the string, etc that makes trad shooting traditional?

Is there like any special things, or different things?

thankies!! :P:D

- jeremy
by yavigaaz
Fri Dec 16, 2005 8:30 pm
Forum: Outdoor Gear
Topic: hats
Replies: 21
Views: 5607

Mating dogs? Arrows in the butt? Is this still an Archery forum.. Or has it suddenly changed into some kind of..

I like pizza.. lol

The Akubra hats look awesome!! When i'm finally settled down after i move to Melbourne.. I've gotta get my 'suit' together!

- Jeremy
by yavigaaz
Fri Dec 16, 2005 10:01 am
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: MERRY CHRISTMAS
Replies: 24
Views: 3272

Merry Christmas to you all! Have a great and safe holiday! Have a great New Year!! And hopefully in the new year i'll be able to get off my [explicit term for the human rear end] and come down somewhere and shoot a few. Or might even go hunting! Hehe That can be my new year resolution! Get good enou...
by yavigaaz
Thu Dec 15, 2005 8:40 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: What's the weirdest thing you've seen in the bush?
Replies: 59
Views: 7960

:lol: You've been watching too many dinosaur movies. Raptors can be and are birds of prey, such as hawks, falcons and eagles. Of course they were a sort of dinosaur too once. :wink: Mick Ok! lol maybe.. Jurassic park was a good movie! :P And so was that one where the go for an expedition to that pl...
by yavigaaz
Thu Dec 15, 2005 8:33 pm
Forum: The Cutting Edge
Topic: If you were limited to just one knife, what would it be?
Replies: 43
Views: 10813

Easy!

A Good one!! :P

- Jeremy
by yavigaaz
Thu Dec 15, 2005 8:27 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: What's the weirdest thing you've seen in the bush?
Replies: 59
Views: 7960

NCArcher wrote:Foxes, dogs, cats, crows, raptors all were considered and rejected.
Raptors? lol Well, you had to consider such things.. If it were indeed raptors.. You'd need one big and sharp arrow!!

- Jeremy
by yavigaaz
Thu Dec 15, 2005 8:25 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: What's the weirdest thing you've seen in the bush?
Replies: 59
Views: 7960

Hey Mick!!

I think that "You never know what you'll find, do you?" is now the official slogan for this sort of thing.. lol..

- Jeremy
by yavigaaz
Thu Dec 15, 2005 6:07 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: How old were you guys when you started flicking arrows
Replies: 25
Views: 4468

I fired my first arrow when i was 14 or so.. My dad brought out his old recurve (Which i am still using today.. i am 18, with little cash).. And i have just recently gotten back into it.. The Recurve works a charm.. And i am working on my form and aim and hopefully can start hunting when i am ready....
by yavigaaz
Thu Dec 15, 2005 5:59 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Your other loves
Replies: 20
Views: 3243

Hehe I believe in re-incarnation!! WOo!! Many lifetimes to get through and learn things!! too bad in the next lives i won't really remember this one.. damn! Ok.. What was the question agian? Ahh my other loves. Well, firstly and foremostly, My Girlfriend Jodie!! Life wouldn't be as great if i didn't...
by yavigaaz
Thu Dec 15, 2005 5:54 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: feral dogs
Replies: 22
Views: 3218

yavigaaz, Firstly welcome. Secondly you seem to have some ideas that are waaaaaaaaay out there. :shock: :lol: Jeff Hehe Thank you Jeff!! I do have a large imagination... And Way out there ideas are my forté!! I'll try to keep up the good work!! :P But, i reckon it would be interesting and fun to...
by yavigaaz
Thu Dec 15, 2005 5:31 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: feral dogs
Replies: 22
Views: 3218

bear74 wrote:...arm yourself with anything that can be used as a weapon.
C4 plastic explosives?
by yavigaaz
Thu Dec 15, 2005 5:28 pm
Forum: Scene & Herd
Topic: ANY PIGS HERE?
Replies: 18
Views: 6363

Not sporting at all...

I would love to hunt with just a couple of knives..
hehe I would be gutted.. But it would be fun and exhilirating.. Definately sporting..
by yavigaaz
Thu Dec 15, 2005 5:22 pm
Forum: Scene & Herd
Topic: ANY PIGS HERE?
Replies: 18
Views: 6363

What does Dogging mean?
by yavigaaz
Thu Dec 15, 2005 4:52 pm
Forum: Scene & Herd
Topic: ANY PIGS HERE?
Replies: 18
Views: 6363

Dennis La Varenne wrote:...and there are goats around Mt Disappointment...
Hm.. I wonder why you never seem to bag many goats there!? What a disappointment :(

lol

- Jeremy
by yavigaaz
Wed Dec 14, 2005 11:22 am
Forum: The Cutting Edge
Topic: Where can you obtain a good hunting knife in Sydney?
Replies: 4
Views: 1779

Thanks bsrecurve!!
I'll be sure to go around and check out some surplus and camping stores!! And i'll ask about the 'Cold Steel Bushman Knife'.

Thanks again!

- Jeremy
by yavigaaz
Tue Dec 13, 2005 9:18 pm
Forum: The Cutting Edge
Topic: Where can you obtain a good hunting knife in Sydney?
Replies: 4
Views: 1779

Where can you obtain a good hunting knife in Sydney?

Planning on hunting someday.. Just thinking better start thinking (hm.. lol) about the materials and resources needed. And a knife is one of those. What would be the best choice? (Am not upto date on knifes on the market). And how badly will this purchase set me back? lol 'cause money is always an i...
by yavigaaz
Tue Dec 13, 2005 9:10 pm
Forum: Tucker Box
Topic: Bush Damper
Replies: 13
Views: 9479

Woo Thank you WRC. 55!!

I'm going to get the ingridients tomorrow and play around with the damper recipe!! :D Then hopefully when ever i go camping/hunting i can make beautiful damper!! lol

Is there any particular ways to cook it?

- Jeremy
by yavigaaz
Tue Dec 13, 2005 12:55 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: In one sentence, summarise how archery motivates you.
Replies: 22
Views: 3401

There is a feeling of satisfaction when i pull back the string of the bow to launch the arrow where i want it, the pain that shoots through your fingers and your back is invigorating, as it is also with having to focus upon sending a sharp implement into something and having to be accurate about it....
by yavigaaz
Tue Dec 13, 2005 8:20 am
Forum: Tucker Box
Topic: Bush Damper
Replies: 13
Views: 9479

This is going to be horribly embarrasing. How do you make Damper!? I am one of the many unfortunately under-priviledge youth who doesn't get taught these things.. lol Damn living in a city area.. So yeah.. Young, don't know.. please inform? Would be handy to know, plus, If you're an Australia this i...
by yavigaaz
Tue Dec 13, 2005 8:13 am
Forum: Tucker Box
Topic: chilli con carn't
Replies: 6
Views: 6827

Chilli Con Can't?
Or Chilli Con Carne..
Somehow i find there is a large difference!! hehe

Sorry.. Had to bring that up.. We could make a new recipe!! Chilli Con Can't ala WRC. 555 :P

Reckon that would work...


- Jeremy