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Club meet and hunt afterwards?

expat		Posted : Saturday, 24 August 2013 10:57:44 AM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 26/03/2012(UTC) Posts: 499 Location: Rangiora Thanks: 49 times Was thanked: 91 time(s) in 76 post(s)		Any of the Christchurch lads up for a get together and after dark hunt tomorrow (Sunday) night, same time same place?
		My greatest fear is that when I die my wife will sell my collection for what I told her it cost me.

l0gic		Posted : Saturday, 24 August 2013 11:29:24 AM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 2/08/2013(UTC) Posts: 175 Location: Christchurch Thanks: 17 times Was thanked: 24 time(s) in 17 post(s)		I am, I was planning on heading back there but a bit earlier and for longer. Like, starting at 2-3PM and going til dark (maybe 9-10PM) again.
		Fisher F2 - Hunts: 11, Rings: 3, Spendables: $70.20

chrischch		Posted : Saturday, 24 August 2013 1:08:11 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 28/08/2011(UTC) Posts: 811 Location: Christchurch Thanks: 192 times Was thanked: 105 time(s) in 104 post(s)		Do you mean Hagley or over Papanui way?
		Fisher Goldbug Pro, Fisher F2, Garrett Propointer.

l0gic		Posted : Saturday, 24 August 2013 1:14:02 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 2/08/2013(UTC) Posts: 175 Location: Christchurch Thanks: 17 times Was thanked: 24 time(s) in 17 post(s)		Originally Posted by: chrischch Do you mean Hagley or over Papanui way? I meant Hagley, I you're asking me?
		Fisher F2 - Hunts: 11, Rings: 3, Spendables: $70.20

expat		Posted : Saturday, 24 August 2013 1:29:15 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 26/03/2012(UTC) Posts: 499 Location: Rangiora Thanks: 49 times Was thanked: 91 time(s) in 76 post(s)		What we used to do until fairly recently (and that I'm suggesting we do tomorrow night) was have a drink and chat at around 6.30 at the Papanui Working Mens club in Sawyers Arms Road and then go for a hunt after dark either on a local park (NOT SHELDON!!!!) or even possibly Hagley. If enough people turn up its quite enjoyable. Thats what I meant anyhow!!
		My greatest fear is that when I die my wife will sell my collection for what I told her it cost me.

chrischch		Posted : Saturday, 24 August 2013 3:24:07 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 28/08/2011(UTC) Posts: 811 Location: Christchurch Thanks: 192 times Was thanked: 105 time(s) in 104 post(s)		I thought thats what you guys meant (papanui) but thought I'd make sure. I may attend but its quite a way from me so cant guarantee.
		Fisher Goldbug Pro, Fisher F2, Garrett Propointer.

coinnut		Posted : Saturday, 24 August 2013 4:38:55 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Medals: Groups: Registered Joined: 15/09/2012(UTC) Posts: 324 Thanks: 81 times Was thanked: 148 time(s) in 100 post(s)		I'm keen as, really enjoy the get togeathers will try me hardest to get there
		Fisher F70 + X-Pointer

l0gic		Posted : Saturday, 24 August 2013 5:13:20 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 2/08/2013(UTC) Posts: 175 Location: Christchurch Thanks: 17 times Was thanked: 24 time(s) in 17 post(s)		Sounds good, I'm most likely going to head to Hagley early afternoon. Then should be able to pop out to the Pap Club (maybe grab a quick feed) and hunt some more at wherever we end up!
		Fisher F2 - Hunts: 11, Rings: 3, Spendables: $70.20

Chrispy		Posted : Saturday, 24 August 2013 5:27:41 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Medals: Groups: Registered Joined: 31/07/2012(UTC) Posts: 314 Location: Christchurch Thanks: 82 times Was thanked: 230 time(s) in 102 post(s)		would've been keen as but im heading back back up to my mates place to sluice for more gold. leaving tomorrow arvo and back late Monday night. got the whole day on Monday to run dirt. yehaa.

expat		Posted : Sunday, 25 August 2013 10:22:19 AM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 26/03/2012(UTC) Posts: 499 Location: Rangiora Thanks: 49 times Was thanked: 91 time(s) in 76 post(s)		Any more or is this a non starter???
		My greatest fear is that when I die my wife will sell my collection for what I told her it cost me.

l0gic		Posted : Sunday, 25 August 2013 1:26:23 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 2/08/2013(UTC) Posts: 175 Location: Christchurch Thanks: 17 times Was thanked: 24 time(s) in 17 post(s)		I still plan on being at North Hagley (along Harper Ave) at about 2PM if anyone wants to join in.. Can I leave my Cell number with someone to flck me a text if the meet up later is going ahead?
		Fisher F2 - Hunts: 11, Rings: 3, Spendables: $70.20

expat		Posted : Sunday, 25 August 2013 4:05:09 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 26/03/2012(UTC) Posts: 499 Location: Rangiora Thanks: 49 times Was thanked: 91 time(s) in 76 post(s)		Yes sure. Probably too few to make this worth doing now but may just catch up with you in the park later anyhow. Leave your number if poss.
		My greatest fear is that when I die my wife will sell my collection for what I told her it cost me.

gavin		Posted : Sunday, 25 August 2013 5:51:02 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)		I was hoping to make it myself this time but feeling a bit crap with a touch of man flu. It's been a long time since I caught up with you guys! :(
		WWW

expat		Posted : Sunday, 25 August 2013 6:03:47 PM(UTC)
Rank: Gold Ingot Groups: Registered Joined: 26/03/2012(UTC) Posts: 499 Location: Rangiora Thanks: 49 times Was thanked: 91 time(s) in 76 post(s)		Sorry to hear that Gavin. Am probably going to go straight to Hagley myself to catch up with anybody there on the North side.
		My greatest fear is that when I die my wife will sell my collection for what I told her it cost me.