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Boulder blind

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Boulder blind

A goose hunter in the bed of the Dart River in Otago has made the best use of available cover by constructing a blind (hiding place) out of river boulders.

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by Cliff Halford

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Harvey C. Perkins and Bob Gidlow, Duck shooting – Equipment, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/photograph/17119/boulder-blind (accessed 4 June 2026).

Story by Harvey C. Perkins and Bob Gidlow, published 1 March 2009.