A farmer says he will shoot poachers' dogs after seeing too many savaged livestock caused by illegal hunters on private farms.

A man is dead after he was shot during a hunt for turkey with two relatives on private farmland.

Pickings are slim in some areas after two dry summers.

He was prepared to steer his boat into any weather, ride his Harley fast and drive his Corvette faster. I never knew the guy, but it's clear he was a legend - and a hoot.

Five Norwegian tourists would face charges over the shooting of protected kereru while in NZ in January, if they decide to return to the country.

The spreading of 1080 poison over our forests and hills will never go away as long we continue to do it.

Wildlife enforcement officials have identified the Norwegians suspected of having been involved in slaughtering protected native kereru in NZ.

Five Norwegian men who shot New Zealand wildlife were today ducking for cover as a row continued over their YouTube video of protected kereru being slaughtered.

Those old trouts can be slippery and stubborn, but my American mate Sam left triumphant.