Pete the Bushman lives in an isolated town on the rugged West Coast. You’ll find it south of Hokitika, between Lake Lanthe and the Waitaha river. When you get there it wont be bustling. The population numbers exactly two.
Peter Salter is a true kiwi bloke. He can hunt, fish, and eks out a living from the bush. Pete the Bushman is his story. It’s the story of a true New Zealand bushman, of a life lived against the grain, of adventure in New Zealand’s thickest wilderness and a lifestyle any kiwi bloke would envy.
Pete has lived a life inseparable from the bush and these are his stories and lessons, most learned the hard way. They involve weather and women, mountains and helicopters, wild horses and gelignite, bureaucrats, possum pie and the politics of poison.
Pete the Bushman lives in an isolated town on the rugged West Coast. You’ll find it south of Hokitika, between Lake Lanthe and the Waitaha river. When you get there it wont be bustling. The population numbers exactly two.
Peter Salter is a true kiwi bloke. He can hunt, fish, and eks out a living from the bush. Pete the Bushman is his story. It’s the story of a true New Zealand bushman, of a life lived against the grain, of adventure in New Zealand’s thickest wilderness and a lifestyle any kiwi bloke would envy.
Pete has lived a life inseparable from the bush and these are his stories and lessons, most learned the hard way. They involve weather and women, mountains and helicopters, wild horses and gelignite, bureaucrats, possum pie and the politics of poison.
The Rural has 1x copy of Pete the Bushman: Hunting tales and back-country lessons from a wild West Coaster, by Peter Salter to give away for Father's Day!
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