GB’s great shooting hope – Beth Norton

GB’s great shooting hope – Beth Norton

Remember Bethany Norton, the girl who won a car at age 13 in the Oxford Gun Company’s Schools Challenge competition? Six years on, she is studying at university, shooting Skeet with Team GB, and with two World Cup golds already under her belt, she has her sights firmly set on the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. […]

Fieldsports Britain – Homekilling

Fieldsports Britain – Homekilling

www.youtube.com/watch?v=gZG9qpH2iecHomekill skills: deerstalkers offer their services to farmers for livestock. Olympic hopeful: GB’s Beth Norton is a junior Skeet world champion and world record holder. What to do with deer skin? A Devon tanner has the answer. Plus David has the news on the news stump. It’s all in this week’s #FieldsportsBritain Links For membership […]

Attenborough got it wrong on pheasants – Fieldsports News, 17 June 2026

Attenborough got it wrong on pheasants – Fieldsports News, 17 June 2026

Here are the links: Attenborough gets it wrong on pheasants – GWCT Packham’s pop at our parakeet video – YouTube and Channel 4 Moorland Association loses muirburn appeal – Yorkshire Post and Phys.org Grousemoor owner sues water company for fire – Telegraph Countryside Alliance ad vans tour Westminster – DEFRA consultation Africans campaign against Labour hunting ban […]

Homekill hunter skills

Homekill hunter skills

Scott Cartwright is a professional slaughterman and butcher who also happens to be a hunter with a venison business. He believes the loss of small local abattoirs in the UK has created a gap in the market, which could be filled by hunters using their talents to help small producers. After all, British deerstalkers know […]

What to do with deer skins

What to do with deer skins

Matt Bailey runs deer skin specialist Bay Tine Tannery from a barn in Devon. He takes in skins from local deerstalkers, and uses vegetable tannins to turn them into a range of leather goods. He explains the process – it’s a handy guide to how to tan your own deer skins. For more, visit BayTineTannery.co.uk […]

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