Orvis Saltwater Fly Fishing Festival 2026

It is one of the highlights of the flyfishing calendar: the Orvis Saltwater Fly Fishing Festival brings together anglers from all over the UK to see who can catch the biggest bass and mullet on a fly along 35 miles of the south coast of England. For details of the event see Orvis.co.uk To watch […]
Grouse numbers bouncing back – Fieldsports News, 5 August 2026

Here are the links: Grouse prospects – FieldsportsChannel Podcast 147 Grouse shoots boost economy – Scottish Land & Estates + YouTube Firefighting at Derbyshire shoot – BASC Climate science burning scandal – Scribehound.com Shooters help wildlife during droughts Antis vandalise their way to guga hunt ban – BBC French wildlife charities using fake videos – […]
2026 grouse prospects – FieldsportsChannel Podcast, episode 147
2026 grouse prospects FieldsportsChannel Podcast, episode 147 youtu.be/5ORHzLbsAVE With the Gloirus Twelftth just around the corner, the GWCT gives its verdict on what the 2026 grouse-shooting season will be like. Speaking at the Carter Jonas Game Fair Theatre, GWCT director of Scotland Nick Hesford, senior advisor Scotland Felix Meister and upland ecologist Leah Cloonan talk […]
Releasing pheasants in a heatwave

It is time for part-time gamekeeper Kevin Copeland’s pheasants to go to wood. We have followed some of these birds since they were eggs; now they are going into the release pens. With the scorching hot summer of 2026, Kevin takes extra care to keep the poults calm and cool as they step out of […]
Fieldsports Britain – Hot birds

www.youtube.com/watch?v=3O73G4n9txgPart-time gamekeeper Kevin Copeland is cautiously releasing his pheasants in scorching dry weather. With birds to wood, Robert Bucknell offers his tips for keeping on top of the local foxes. The Orvis Saltwater Fly Fishing Festival sees dozens of anglers out on the south coast after mullet and bass. We have a new round of […]