In the bush at night you wouldn't normally be using the Moon to navigate, but a good understanding of the relationship between the Sun and Moon will help you to make good decisions about travel in the bush. Especially if you are planning to travel by night or you are in a situation where you run out of daylight and a decision needs to be made about whether to stop or continue. In open country you can see quite well without a torch when there is half a Moon or better. But it is also good to…

The possum season is coming up soon, and I'd like to go back out there. So are there any possum hunters looking to have an extra pair of hands to help them out? 

I have experience in bushcraft, laying traps, plucking by hand, skinning, camp siting and setting up, I can cook, depending on the supplies, (I'm not perfect, there may be some things I can't do!). 

So there you go. Any help would be appreciated. I don't have a car, (I have my licence!), so transport would have to be…

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The author of "The 10 Bushcraft Books", Richard Graves, is a member of the Irish literary family of that name. He is also the author of "Creating Customers" and "More About Creating Customers", two authoritative works on marketing.…

Just came accross this great resource on all aspects of shelter production (hat tip to woodtrekker.blogspot.com).This ebook is now the newest addtion to the BushcraftNZ library and can be found…