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by rossy
Wed Jun 17, 2009 3:54 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: old bow
Replies: 9
Views: 854

Re: old bow

Thanks for the info Mike, You coming up for TCB invite shoot later this year.
Be great to see some more , of your broadheads :wink:

Dickie
by rossy
Tue Jun 16, 2009 7:44 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Howatt Hunter(Pic heavy)
Replies: 6
Views: 863

Re: Howatt Hunter(Pic heavy)

The Gnome! wrote:Rossy,

Is that the one you nd Tag had at the Gathering?

I wish I had taken more notice to it :oops:


Gnome!

Yeh,mate. same one :shock:
by rossy
Mon Jun 15, 2009 9:03 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Howatt Hunter(Pic heavy)
Replies: 6
Views: 863

Howatt Hunter(Pic heavy)

I was hoping someone on here, could help with the year this Howatt hunter was made? Any info would be appriecated Thanks in advance Dickie http://i250.photobucket.com/albums/gg280/rossy111/007-2-1.jpg http://i250.photobucket.com/albums/gg280/rossy111/008-3.jpg http://i250.photobucket.com/albums/gg28...
by rossy
Sun Jun 14, 2009 8:17 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: old bow
Replies: 9
Views: 854

old bow

this a bow that was given , to my old man. By a elder lady in her late 70's, early 80's. The only info we have is , it was her late husbands. Purchased about 60 years ago. it has 42- 28 on the riser and 29 S1 or SI on the other side. There is a stamp that says "Truflight" Other then a clea...
by rossy
Sun Jun 14, 2009 7:29 pm
Forum: The Ozbow Trade Blanket
Topic: Tags Custom Cresting
Replies: 6
Views: 1858

Tags Custom Cresting

John "Tag" Ross, makes these custom arrows. Which are for sale. They can be done in all colours, arrow sizes and spines. He also does custom brass nocks and spliced fleathers. Its up to your imagination on what you like . Prices vary to the amount of cresting, and are all 1/2 dozen or doze...
by rossy
Thu Jun 11, 2009 9:34 pm
Forum: Site Announcements
Topic: Setting the Gnome record straight
Replies: 7
Views: 6686

Re: Setting the Gnome record straight

well done Jeff and mods.

Dickie
by rossy
Tue Jun 09, 2009 8:34 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Contact details for Mark Ballard?
Replies: 3
Views: 452

Re: Contact details for Mark Ballard?

Ben, contact Dave Whiting, from Trophy Takers. If you have no luck, let me know as i will get it for you during the week from a mate of his :wink:

Dickie
by rossy
Mon Jun 08, 2009 7:18 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Shellharbour bowmen
Replies: 2
Views: 747

Re: Shellharbour bowmen

Spoke to Howard O'connell and Don Rust, at the gathering. there still without grounds at the moment, but have a few avenues to try still.

Dickie
by rossy
Sat May 30, 2009 6:22 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: Takeing a break for hunting
Replies: 38
Views: 3440

Re: Takeing a break for hunting

Hope it goes quickly for ya Paul, i recon those samba's will be breathing a siy of relief :wink: .
take it easy mate, and look after yourself.

Dickie
by rossy
Tue May 26, 2009 7:48 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: How do you smell?
Replies: 25
Views: 3165

Re: How do you smell?

g_r, i personally do not use any thing for scent blocking. like you said in the first part of your post, use the wind. IMO even the slightest, bit of odd scent. Gets most critters, eyes and ears scaning for trouble and on alert. i don't see how you could, mask the scent of yourself , over the natura...
by rossy
Mon May 18, 2009 6:37 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: 2nd deer for the widow
Replies: 13
Views: 2541

Re: 2nd deer for the widow

Congrats Mozza, bloody ripper work!!!!!!

Dickie
by rossy
Fri May 15, 2009 10:38 pm
Forum: The Cutting Edge
Topic: Old School! Hand forged...
Replies: 7
Views: 2594

Re: Old School! Hand forged...

NICE, arkansas toothpick!! :)

Dickie
by rossy
Wed Apr 22, 2009 9:48 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: '70s / '80s traditional bowhunting photos, anyone? (Please)
Replies: 52
Views: 21992

Re: '70s / '80s traditional bowhunting photos, anyone? (Please)

I love the photo of Tom Hill and the packet of Marlboro ciggies in the top pocket, brings back memories. Toms Australian style back quiver with the extra strap, nothing better...Glenn... Glenn, Tom still has the same quiver and uses it at club shoots. I had a chuckle last shoot , as he was asking a...
by rossy
Wed Apr 22, 2009 5:36 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: '70s / '80s traditional bowhunting photos, anyone? (Please)
Replies: 52
Views: 21992

Re: '70s / '80s traditional bowhunting photos, anyone? (Please)

a few more, again dates i don't have :roll: Tom Hills, another top trad shooter http://i250.photobucket.com/albums/gg280/rossy111/3.jpg http://i250.photobucket.com/albums/gg280/rossy111/4.jpg Bob Sinclair and Dave James http://i250.photobucket.com/albums/gg280/rossy111/oldpics.jpg Wayne Anderson htt...
by rossy
Wed Apr 22, 2009 4:50 pm
Forum: The Ozbow Trade Blanket
Topic: WTB-50# recurve
Replies: 1
Views: 532

WTB-50# recurve

Posting this for a mate, who had his car broken into after a club shoot. He lost 2 curves, his and his daughters custom recurve :evil: So he is after a, 2nd hand 50# recurve for himself at the moment. Willing to spend up to $400. If anybody knows of anything, or has something there selling. Let me k...
by rossy
Tue Apr 21, 2009 10:01 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: '70s / '80s traditional bowhunting photos, anyone? (Please)
Replies: 52
Views: 21992

Re: '70s / '80s traditional bowhunting photos, anyone? (Please)

Rossy, That last photo of Jamesy and those of Dave Whiting are bit more recent than the eighties I would think. :wink: :D Jamesy's one of the best shots with a Trad bow I have seen. Jeff No worries Jeff, as i said i don't know the dates......there both alot greyer now, so its hard to tell :P Dickie
by rossy
Tue Apr 21, 2009 9:22 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: '70s / '80s traditional bowhunting photos, anyone? (Please)
Replies: 52
Views: 21992

Re: '70s / '80s traditional bowhunting photos, anyone? (Please)

one more i found,
Dave Whiting
Image

Dickie
by rossy
Tue Apr 21, 2009 9:13 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: '70s / '80s traditional bowhunting photos, anyone? (Please)
Replies: 52
Views: 21992

Re: '70s / '80s traditional bowhunting photos, anyone? (Please)

Great Tread Ben!! Here is a couple from past and present members of my club, don't know exact dates :roll: , i do have more if you like :wink: Dave James http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c105/DAZOOL/DJames128.jpg http://i26.photobucket.com/albums/c105/DAZOOL/DJames136.jpg http://i26.photobucket.com...
by rossy
Sat Apr 18, 2009 11:23 pm
Forum: Traditional Archery Events
Topic: H.V.T.A. GATHERING 10TH ANNIVERSARY 2009
Replies: 103
Views: 16230

Re: H.V.T.A. GATHERING 10TH ANNIVERSARY 2009

Sorry Steve, no can do :lol: Bad enough that when the "Gathering" is over that we have to prepare for the "Charity" shoot. No rest for the wicked. So I guess you will have to get on with it and get them finished, soon. :wink: Hope to see you there, mate. Trish :) Gee Trish, i wo...
by rossy
Tue Apr 14, 2009 7:12 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: Spidered buffalo
Replies: 19
Views: 4123

Re: Spidered buffalo

cracker job, mate. Very well done!!

Dickie
by rossy
Mon Apr 13, 2009 9:25 pm
Forum: The Ozbow Trade Blanket
Topic: FOB
Replies: 24
Views: 3221

Re: FOB

now shake hands,...... like the big people do :roll:

Dickie
by rossy
Wed Apr 01, 2009 6:30 pm
Forum: Humour
Topic: Which surname comes between Peall and Pearce????
Replies: 4
Views: 1928

Re: Which surname comes between Peall and Pearce????

thats a ripper :lol:

Dickie

PS might be best to photoshop the number and address :wink:
by rossy
Wed Apr 01, 2009 5:23 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: First trad deer
Replies: 21
Views: 3634

Re: First trad deer

ichiban wrote:*insert a bambi joke here*
Yeh , mate. hes no world beater, but having taking a few deer with the wheelie bow. It was a special hunt for 2 reasons, a promise i kept to my son, that we lost last year . 2nd, my first with trad gear

As for a joke......... It tasted terible :wink.

Dickie
by rossy
Sun Mar 29, 2009 6:33 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: First trad deer
Replies: 21
Views: 3634

First trad deer

got this little fella last weekend. Huntin with blokes, i had meet on forums like this. My first deer with the trad gear. Yep one happy trad hunter in camp that nite Thanks to all the boys in camp!!! http://i250.photobucket.com/albums/gg280/rossy111/057.jpg http://i250.photobucket.com/albums/gg280/r...
by rossy
Thu Mar 12, 2009 6:07 pm
Forum: The Ozbow Trade Blanket
Topic: Bodkins wanted
Replies: 10
Views: 976

Re: Bodkins wanted

have a few in a box somewhere in the shed, pm a address.
you can have them mate :wink:

Dickie
by rossy
Tue Mar 03, 2009 8:19 pm
Forum: Hunting & Fishing
Topic: Fishing at Burrendong
Replies: 21
Views: 3230

Re: Fishing at Burrendong

real shame to see a cod of that age, get finished by a springer...looks like you did him a favour, mate :wink:
The yellas a ripper, too

Dickie
by rossy
Thu Feb 26, 2009 6:10 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: the deer hunters should be getting restless by now
Replies: 5
Views: 890

Re: the deer hunters should be getting restless by now

Snowys, chasing reds and fallow :P

Dickie
by rossy
Mon Feb 23, 2009 7:03 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: UNBELIEVABLE!!!
Replies: 23
Views: 1606

Re: UNBELIEVABLE!!!

Kevin, i'm knocking the organization. As they do, do great things in the community. Maybe AA , needs to put more thourght into this. the costs where rediculous to say the lest, per person for the term, registration-$50 plus (this is a cracker), $15 insurance. this is for 5 weeks :shock: . For the ki...
by rossy
Sun Feb 22, 2009 9:54 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: UNBELIEVABLE!!!
Replies: 23
Views: 1606

Re: UNBELIEVABLE!!!

Could I respectfully recommend that you all read a thread on the Archery Forum about the Genesis Bow program at the NSW PCYCs. There is more to this than meets the eye. Kevin Kevin, respectfully have to say ,that after watching this event. i have never seen 30 kids so bloody bored out of there mind...
by rossy
Sun Feb 22, 2009 7:47 pm
Forum: Shooting The Breeze
Topic: UNBELIEVABLE!!!
Replies: 23
Views: 1606

UNBELIEVABLE!!!

Yesterday i was a spectator, at a learn archery day(this is a state wide program). this was run by a local community organization(they will remain nameless). what i saw and the advise i heard was , beyond belief. one instructor ( and i use that term loosly), repeatedly put the arm guard on the wrong...