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Please sign change.org petition and share far and wide
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mundaire » Tue Nov 05, 2019 9:44 pm
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Humble request to share as far and wide as possible.
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Info regarding Arms Rules 2015 - Message from NAGRI
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mundaire » Thu Jan 21, 2016 6:38 pm
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Important information regarding Arms Rules 2015
Dear Friends,
We are writing to solicit your support in ensuring that the upcoming the ARMS RULES...
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This strategy could effectively amplify our voice and potentially create meaningful change. By utilizing digital platforms and social media, we can...
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Expected code of conduct - MODIFIED
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mundaire » Wed Mar 28, 2007 4:27 pm
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Hi All,
Based on feedback from the membership, as well as much deliberations amongst the moderators here, we have decided to make some (rather...
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I have posted a few times, but no proper introduction. So, I am going to do that now with a set of pictures to boot! :)
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FAO Mark
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eljefe » Thu Jan 04, 2007 4:28 pm
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HI Mark, Hope you had a great holiday season?
All the best to you and the family for 2007. here's the long-ago-promised -king cobra snap, in my days...
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PS-Pran, Its available in many big pharmacies and not CONTROLLED stuff as we are led to believe!
If you're going to be into some snakey activity,...
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Sun Jan 07, 2007 6:54 pm
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An anti hunter beats at a pheasant shoot and accepts hunting
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by mehulkamdar » Thu Jan 04, 2007 10:53 pm
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Not quoite the best writing on the subject but a grudging acceptance that hunters have a point.
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Once more? Inder, this one is hooked already.
Hope so Jefe, I think we should also start conversion camps by taking people to shoots.
-Inder
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Fri Jan 05, 2007 2:15 am
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Pictures in Nickudu's "Bengal" Album
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by mehulkamdar » Fri Dec 29, 2006 1:12 pm
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Will be up for a month. Cheers!
Thanks to Nick for his very kind assistance to the IFG with the archival material that he has collected. Many...
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Hi Nick,thanks much for sharing with us this wealth.
Mehul,I am not able to see the pictures enlarged.Can you guess the problem?
Best-
Vikram
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A poacher reformed
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mundaire » Tue Dec 26, 2006 9:08 pm
Check out this article >>
Allow me to quote from the article -
This programme - and its success - only underscores what environmentalists have...
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Tue Dec 26, 2006 9:08 pm
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new rod
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dev » Sat Dec 23, 2006 5:59 pm
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Okay Guys went crazy looking for this baby. But finally picked up a shimano matchline rod 7 ft long. Matched with a Jarvis Walker reel (VTR2 350)...
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Hi Dev!
I am also curious to buy a new rod ,but dont hav any idea,earlier also i asked for suggestions ,advice me a good rod for lakes & river,also...
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The one that didnt get away...
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eljefe » Sun Dec 17, 2006 9:00 pm
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Hi People,
A great trip earlier this month, seems like I am getting the family into fishing after all.This was a short break to Siliser Lake, on a...
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You know a funny thing Asif? I caught all my fish with bread rolled into an atta like ball by kneading it with water. Blasted fish must be...
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Sat Dec 23, 2006 3:03 am
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Some pics from last weekends fishing trip
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Mack The Knife » Fri Dec 15, 2006 2:20 pm
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Bops and Dhanu (red shirt) off in the coracle for an early morning spinning session.
Dhanu bringing in his rohu. His first and what a whopper!...
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Mack The Knife
yes that story behind Kuch Nahin is what I heard.
Nowadays we can buy Solan No1 and Old Monk here in states. Also, Bought Indian...
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Is fishing allowed in nanital lake ?
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danish21 » Sun Dec 17, 2006 11:36 pm
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Is fishing allowed in nanital lake ? Has anyone did fishing there ? If yes then what is the procedure of fishing in nanitaal lake. And how much does...
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Plzzzzzzzz,,Bcoz sumone else had asked this question from me but i was not sure about it.plz give complete info regarding this.but i have seen ppl...
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Mon Dec 18, 2006 10:05 am
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First IFG hunt on Saturday
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by mehulkamdar » Fri Dec 15, 2006 10:45 am
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Friends,
The countdown to the first official IFG hunt begins now. :D Organised by my good friend H Sharief in honour of visiting dignitary Inder at...
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Dear friends,
Thank you very much for your good wishes. Yes, we are going to take as many pictures as possible and also try to film a part of the...
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Sat Dec 16, 2006 8:57 am
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Rungwa Safari
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Sakobav » Fri Dec 15, 2006 5:18 pm
Link to Rungwa Safari outfit run by Brar brothers. Heard from Mehul and theydo have a neat site
One of these days on my wish list.
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Fri Dec 15, 2006 5:18 pm
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The Man-Eating Tigress of Kaligarh
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by mehulkamdar » Fri Dec 08, 2006 9:26 pm
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Another gem from friend Nickudu. Will be up for a month. Cheers!
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Nice story Mehul
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Fri Dec 15, 2006 7:15 am
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Why Nepal crown prince won't pick up hunting trophy
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danish21 » Fri Dec 15, 2006 2:47 am
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Why Nepal crown prince won't pick up hunting trophy
Thursday, November 30, 2006
Nepal's controversial crown prince Paras is the first royal to...
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This Paras dude is bad news and seed. His rap sheet is mile long..
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Fri Dec 15, 2006 7:03 am
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The 270 in India
by mehulkamdar » Thu Dec 14, 2006 9:18 am
One more masterpiece from good friend Nickudu. Up for a month, so read it and enjoy it fast!
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Thu Dec 14, 2006 9:18 am
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So, I got a deer this past weekend...
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HSharief » Wed Dec 06, 2006 12:28 am
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Hi everyone,
I went deer hunting Dec 2nd and 3rd and got a decent sized four point buck. The other deer in the truck belong to my friends.
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Congratulations Sharief!! That's a fine buck you got. Good eats!
Awaiting the 16th hunt!!
Amit
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Thu Dec 07, 2006 9:32 pm
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Stupid poacher
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by penpusher » Sun Dec 03, 2006 11:26 pm
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penpusher
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too bad the tiger didn't take him with it.
Pran
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Hunter Safety Information
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kanwar76 » Tue Nov 28, 2006 12:01 am
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Hi All,
Check this :
Gr8888 site for the beginners interested in hunting and shooting.
-Inder
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Don't know if we have done this in the past on IFG or Airgun BBS but it is a very informative link.
There is just one question in the test that...
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Tue Nov 28, 2006 7:31 am
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More on wild boar problem in Himachal.
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kanwar76 » Tue Nov 28, 2006 2:05 am
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So mass killing of animals is okay but selective hunting is BAD :evil: :evil:
The Samiti, which has been demanding scientific culling of selected...
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Inder,
If only someone could convince the chowderheads in Delhi that India could gain immense foreign exchange by selling just a few wild boar hunts...
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Tue Nov 28, 2006 5:45 am
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IOB display at Delhi
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eljefe » Sat Nov 25, 2006 10:36 pm
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Some pics of a visit to the IOF exhibit at New Delhi. Trusty motorola phone pics, apologise for the bad spycraft :oops:
Best
Axx
Chinese gun safe...
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Shame you did not get to see the Chinese expo but thanks all the same.
The knife's sorted though. Inder is getting me a Byrd Cara Cara plain edge...
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Sun Nov 26, 2006 7:47 am
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More and more women take to hunting in the USA
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by mehulkamdar » Sat Nov 25, 2006 9:48 pm
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Article link on Yahoo.
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Whether we hunt with rod or gun, we are and will remain sportsmen and the same ethics should apply in our dealings with life.
Axx
Can't be said...
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Fri Nov 24, 2006 9:21 pm
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A truly noble fish...
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Mack The Knife » Sat Nov 18, 2006 10:07 am
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...is the mahseer.
It has been a little over a year since I started fishing but it was only on the 14th and 15th, on my second attempt, that I...
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Bet you know why
Yep. Keep a lookout for decent optics, knives and fishing tackle.
Mack The Knife
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Thu Nov 23, 2006 5:30 pm
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A Mizo Expedition
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jonahpach » Wed Nov 15, 2006 10:33 am
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Hello Everybody! I had an opportunity to get back to nature on an expedition into the wild and remotest corner of Mizoram state last weekend and...
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A BRNO maybe...a brno is just a .22 and a rollsroyce is just a car ;-).
Anyway your adventure will be fun talking about when we meet next, may hit...
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basking in reflected glory
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dev » Mon Nov 20, 2006 11:53 am
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Okay here is a pic of an elk shot in colorado. The hunter is my cousins hubbie, he hunts and gets deer almost every year for the twenty or so years...
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Dev,
I be your man-see post in 'hey ' to stungun
Axx
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Tue Nov 21, 2006 2:25 pm
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One more shot for the already dead sport called Hunting :(
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kanwar76 » Wed Nov 08, 2006 11:45 pm
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Here we go once more..
I think this article is a bit OTT but If everything written in this article is true then these ******* should be hanged. Why...
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I know the reporter personally and she is tiny, feisty tornado-took me up on an air call and was on the tarmac at 3 am-did a very good story.She...
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Maneating leopards in Jammu
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huntergill » Sun Nov 19, 2006 7:10 am
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Hi all,
I read in todays tribune that at present two maneating leopards are operating in Poonch and Rajouri districts of j & K.Army is being send...
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LOL :mrgreen:
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Congratulations to Mark
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by mehulkamdar » Mon Nov 20, 2006 8:54 am
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Friends,
I am proud to inform you that my very good friend and business partner Mark who is a very popular member on this forum shot a 10 point buck...
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Excellent news and I do look forward to the pics and story.
Mack The Knife
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A peek into the English countryside
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Vikram » Thu Nov 16, 2006 6:44 am
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An opportunity to break the groundhog dayish existence, of working and working on finding work, through my friend Manas, popularly known as Meanass...
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Thanks for the good words everyone.Gee, I couldn't imagine the pics would cause such a problem.My laptop's screen resolution is set at max.I see the...
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Sun Nov 19, 2006 8:01 am
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How not to go hunting
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Grumpy » Sat Nov 18, 2006 11:29 pm
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I was invited to help clear some Fallow yesterday but you can tell that I haven`t been out for a while by how unprepared I found myself so here are a...
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Details posted as a response to your question re the rifle under the `Big Medicine` topic Vikram.
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Sun Nov 19, 2006 7:31 am
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Two more fantastic hunting accounts from Nickudu
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by mehulkamdar » Wed Nov 15, 2006 9:15 pm
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Pictures in Nickudu Files's Mad All the Time Album
Pictures in Nickudu Files's The Lonely Tiger Album
Cheers!
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Thanks Mehul and thanks to you Nick for bringing these fantastic stories to us.
Best-
Vikram
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Wed Nov 15, 2006 10:14 pm
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Asif gets caught by a sox.
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dev » Thu Oct 26, 2006 12:37 pm
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It was the morn of Diwali and not a mouse was stirring...till the Nokia phone alarm went off at six a.m. I rush to my TKD class, all right stagger...
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We was talking about Surajkund...I'll take you there as soon as you are better. The good part is that its a nice drive, close to south delhi and we...
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Any new News on this?
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kanwar76 » Thu Nov 02, 2006 11:44 pm
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Anyone know what is the current status in Himachal? Are they talking about vermin hunting where village Sarpanch should be involved or are they...
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Thanks for posting that.
Unfortunately, he is merely following orders but do write to him all the same.
Don't worry about the meat being wasted -...
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Mon Nov 06, 2006 9:34 pm
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Khushwant Singh...The Hunter :D
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kanwar76 » Thu Nov 02, 2006 11:20 pm
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Even Mr.Khushwant singh hunted once. Though he converted to a greeny later. somebody need to send him letters from Mr. Pabla :D
Nice Memoir worth a...
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Khushwant Singh is a clown who deserves to cut smutty jokes and do little else. A bootlicker for Indira and Sanjay Gandhi who supported the horrors...
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The Good doctor landed a fish-finally!
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eljefe » Sun Oct 22, 2006 3:25 am
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Dev and I broke our jinx. 8)
At 2-10 pm today, he landed a 1 1/2 kg Cat fish on a worm-hook-lead shot weigh and a few min later I landed my first...
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Jonah,
You must come home the next time you are in delhi-My daughter would be thrilled to meet a real life Jonah !! (to make up for not sighting a...
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Sun Oct 29, 2006 7:35 pm
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Any members game for a pheashant shoot in the USA?
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by mehulkamdar » Mon Jul 31, 2006 8:52 pm
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Friends,
We discussed this briefly at the beginning of 2006 - it is getting to the time when we'll have to make our minds up if we want to do a...
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Kanwar,
I live in Aurora.. its next to Naperville. I go trap shooting in clubs in both Naperville and Aurora. In fact I've gone to the one in Aurora...
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Sat Oct 28, 2006 1:28 am
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A weekend at Bheemeshwari.
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Mack The Knife » Fri Sep 22, 2006 11:34 pm
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A friend of mine was taking three American friends of his to the Cauvery and when asked if I would like to join....
John, Michael and David (the...
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india have a very big potential for tourism and its a shame for your goverment that it comes not more in its rigth but dont forget: tourist will not...
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Thu Oct 26, 2006 12:48 am
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Maneater of Rudraprayag...
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Mack The Knife » Mon Oct 16, 2006 6:48 pm
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...on Discovery Channel at 8 p.m. tonight.
Mack The Knife
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Oh crumbs - that one ! Not the one I thought at all.......Dodger you really were lucky to miss the progamme - it is truly awful !
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Tue Oct 17, 2006 8:55 am
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tiger charge video...
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sat » Wed Aug 09, 2006 10:58 pm
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Wonder what happened to the mahout??
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Right. Sorry about that. I`ve just seen Marks explanation above......I also understand what Abhijeet meant about `the two threads have merged`....
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Sat Oct 14, 2006 10:50 am
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Another weekend at the WASI cottage lake.
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Mack The Knife » Tue Oct 10, 2006 5:31 pm
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Herewith a few pics from the weekend just gone. The target was rohu and mahseer.
Small mahseer caught on Friday night at Headworks.
A school...
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So whats the secret or tactic to get permission from SWMBO for fishing weekends any tips??
Ummm.... there's never been any opposition at my end....
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Thu Oct 12, 2006 8:03 am
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The Mack The Knife Bug
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jonahpach » Tue Oct 03, 2006 9:45 pm
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Okie guys I guess most everybody have been getting the Mack The Knife and Asif effect for sometime now. I must confess this poor 'mizo' has also been...
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From citizen/subject Grumpy to former colonial Eljefe `Clean in ( IN ! ) body, clean in mind` perhaps ? Dunno, there`s all sorts of strange people...
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Thu Oct 05, 2006 7:17 pm
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A weekend with the boys at Shivasamudram
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Mack The Knife » Sun Sep 24, 2006 8:59 pm
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Some pics from a past weekend's trip to the WASI cottage.
Highlight of the trip was that both my sons caught their first fish and then some. So...
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Might as well be mine then! :)
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Tue Oct 03, 2006 8:10 pm
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Water Treatment during camping
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Sakobav » Mon Oct 02, 2006 6:13 pm
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Any recommendations of filtering water during camping / hiking? Other than hauling water cans? Read about filter devices available in marked these...
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Goodle search should show up some more results...
www.envirotechproducts.com - Clearbrook-water-filters
We found during our treks that Dr....
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A fish called Grumpy
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Vikram » Wed Sep 27, 2006 8:37 am
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Check this out gents. Grumps, your piscatorial incarnation. :mrgreen: Idiotic smile.
Best-
Vikram
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My only objection is that the fish is such a little one ! If a Mahseer is going to be lumbered with my moniker I reckon it should be one of the...
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Wed Sep 27, 2006 10:20 pm
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A fishing trip with a bit of anti-poaching patroling.
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Mack The Knife » Sun Sep 24, 2006 9:17 pm
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I thought we were going to give this stretch a break for a while but the discovery of a large number of nets at Forbes Sagar by Prathap during the...
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Thanks, Vikram but not now.
Need to get the shotty and new vehicle sorted first.
Mack The Knife
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Any suggestion for a outboard motor for a 12' rowing boat?
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sat » Sun Sep 24, 2006 1:48 pm
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Have any of you had any experience with 2 - 4 hp outboard motors...
2 stroke or 4 stroke motor? I gather the 2 stroke have better torque, the 4...
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Sat
Why dont you post this Question on www.indianangler.com forum, there men with tight lines might be able to provide in depth feedback.
Rgds
NG
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Sun Sep 24, 2006 6:11 pm
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For the anti-hunting brigade
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axp817 » Thu Sep 21, 2006 7:01 am
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I enjoy Target shooting and am decidedly anti hunting. Even primitive man hunted animals for food, but he never hung up a saber toothed tiger skin to...
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Were you able to buy the DVD, and have it shipped to India?
No. I was hoping to club both purchases together to save on postage.
I said that the...
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