Fieldsports Britain : Duck shoot on Boris Island

Fieldsports Britain : Duck shoot on Boris Island

We’re wildfowling on Boris Island in the Thames Estuary and we’re partridge shooting in the Highlands of Scotland this week. Mark Gilchrist takes a boat out on to the Thames Estuary to visit an island that’s a paradise for duck shooters. Meanwhile, Charlie is off up to the Ralia Estate in Scotland to join a […]

Schools Challenge TV – Olympic gold medallist’s trick shots

Schools Challenge TV – Olympic gold medallist’s trick shots

Olympic gold medalist shooter Peter Wilson shows off his trick shots at the Schools Challenge sponsors’ day. Nobody can say that the Schools Challenge doesn’t look after its sponsors. Several times a year they get the call-up to come to the Oxford Gun Company for a day of fun clayshooting and shoulder-rubbing. And the Schools […]

Fieldsports Britain : Digweed on foxes

Fieldsports Britain : Digweed on foxes

How can you resist? World champion clay shot George Digweed has a big night fox shooting. The pheasants are out of the pens and vulnerable to attack by these crafty predators. George is craftier – and he gets 10 foxes in his sights at ranges of up to 250 yards. Meanwhile, it’s Roy Lupton’s last […]

Stalking wild boar in your underwear

Stalking wild boar in your underwear

Wild boar expert and journalist Max Götzfried is showing us that taking your trousers and shoes off means you can get within feet of these amazing animals. Instead of waiting for the boar to come to him in a high seat he goes to them. It’s an exhilarating way to hunt and a method that […]

How to cook a hearty stalker’s breakfast with Mark Gilchrist – recipe

How to cook a hearty stalker’s breakfast with Mark Gilchrist – recipe

In this episode of Hunter Gatherer Mark Gilchrist takes us through a simple recipe for a hungry stalker. With the deer on the ground why not use the liver and kidney to rustle up a hearty stalker breakfast. It’s fast, easy and delicious. If you’d like more information about the ShooterKing clothing range go to […]

Fieldsports Britain : Supercharged driven partridge

Fieldsports Britain : Supercharged driven partridge

A new kind of superfast partridge, grouse, salmon, a red stag, plus News Stump, Hunting YouTube, ‘Hallo Charlie!’ and Calendar. We’re hunting/shooting/fishing the lot this week. A Spanish partridge farm reckons his birds are the best-flying in Europe. He has given a load of them to a Suffolk shoot, and we are there with our […]

Schools Challenge TV – Shoot open day fun

Schools Challenge TV – Shoot open day fun

It’s all the fun of a mini game fair at the Oxford Gun Company open day. The Schools Challenge regulars are shooting it out on the Sporting layout, they are trying airgunning, archery, falconry and looking at some of the many trade stands that come to this popular autumn event. And they are getting advice […]

Fieldsports Britain : secrets of a bullet factory

Fieldsports Britain : secrets of a bullet factory

Roy needs a bullet for a deer – and we know just where to get one. We visit the RWS ammunition factory in southern Germany to look at the extraordinary processes that go into the RWS Evolution .30-06. At the end of it, Roy gets to take the cartridge out after cull deer. Here are […]

Schools Challenge TV – How to join Team GB

Schools Challenge TV – How to join Team GB

Remember Peter Wilson’s gold medal at the London 2012 Olympics? Well this week on Schools Challenge TV, it’s the British Double Trap grand prix AND it’s where the top shooters of tomorrow are picked. We are joining top shooters including Richard Faulds and Charlotte Kerwood – and the gang of contenders from the Schools Challenge […]

GWCT salmon research

It is widely accepted that a global decline has occurred in Atlantic salmon since the 1970s and the Trust’s fascinating catchment-based ‘natural laboratory’ on the River Frome will enable researchers to answer many of the really important questions relating to salmon and sea trout populations. This item first appeared in Fieldsports Britain, episode 2. To […]

Fieldsports Britain – Bare-bottom boar hunting

Fieldsports Britain – Bare-bottom boar hunting

We’re stalking wild boar without trousers! ‘But boar don’t wear trousers!’ you say. No – WE are the ones without trousers. Stalking in your socks gets you up close and personal to Europe’s dangerous game, and Sporting Shooter editor Dom Holtam is persuaded to drop his caks to go out with German hoghunter Max Goetfried. […]

Grouse, Guns and Top Gear

Grouse, Guns and Top Gear

One of the fanciest production shotguns in the world, the Browning B25 is on show at the start of the grouseshooting season. The guys from Browning in the UK are taking them out in more top pieces of kit, Aston Martins and Bentleys, to learn grouseshooting tips at the Atkin Grant & Lang shooting school. […]

How to track wounded deer with a dog

How to track wounded deer with a dog

A bowhunter needs help to try and find a roebuck which didn’t fall. Dajarna is also one of only a handful of trained trackers in Denmark. All hunters here need to have the number of one of these guys in their phone. He shows Max Hunt how he follows up deer with his German wirehaired […]

Fieldsports Britain – Foxes with airguns

Fieldsports Britain – Foxes with airguns

We are trying out airguns on foxes this week, and stalking deer in Suffolk. Roy Lupton joins Phill Price from Airgun World to see whether one of the new big-calibre airguns can shoot a fox at 50 yards. They are using the FX Boss .30 calibre. Meanwhile, a new deerstalker has much to thank popular […]

Max Hunt’s taxidermist – how to mount a wild boar head

Max Hunt’s taxidermist – how to mount a wild boar head

Taxidermy is an underrated art form. There aren’t many hunters or stalkers out there who haven’t shelled out for a shoulder mount only to be stitched up in one way or another by someone who either lacks talent or scruples, leaving you wondering if that really is your roebuck. Max Hunt gets his mounts done […]

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