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cabbydave		Posted : Monday, 7 March 2011 4:43:30 AM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Flake Groups: Registered Joined: 7/03/2011(UTC) Posts: 19 Location: Blenheim, NZ Thanks: 3 times Was thanked: 3 time(s) in 3 post(s)		hi all dave here, reside in blenheim and just getting back into a bit of panning after having a go up the howard some 15 years ago. hopefully camp a night up butchers flat before summer end and might catch some of you round, cheers

gavin		Posted : Monday, 7 March 2011 3:02:50 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Administrators, Registered Joined: 20/02/2010(UTC) Posts: 1,326 Location: Christchurch Thanks: 736 times Was thanked: 535 time(s) in 287 post(s)		Welcome aboard Dave - good to see you on the forums. So did you find much colour all those 15 years ago? Gav :)
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cabbydave		Posted : Tuesday, 8 March 2011 4:05:01 AM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Flake Groups: Registered Joined: 7/03/2011(UTC) Posts: 19 Location: Blenheim, NZ Thanks: 3 times Was thanked: 3 time(s) in 3 post(s)		yeah we did and been meaning to go back with a sluice box but other things got in the way haha

trigger		Posted : Wednesday, 6 April 2011 10:42:34 AM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 13/02/2011(UTC) Posts: 142 Location: marlborough Thanks: 12 times Was thanked: 25 time(s) in 21 post(s)		hi dave hows things? did you get that trip in to butchers?

cabbydave		Posted : Wednesday, 6 April 2011 3:56:13 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Flake Groups: Registered Joined: 7/03/2011(UTC) Posts: 19 Location: Blenheim, NZ Thanks: 3 times Was thanked: 3 time(s) in 3 post(s)		yeah bro in law and i have been up twice now but had no luck at all, not sure if im reading the river correctly or not but anyhow we shall try again