Gameshooting in 2021/22: what will it be like?
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kd06nxjxkeU Following a tough shooting season in 2020/21, gamekeepers, shoot owners, operators and sporting agents are taking bookings for 2021/22. Some of them are being
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kd06nxjxkeU Following a tough shooting season in 2020/21, gamekeepers, shoot owners, operators and sporting agents are taking bookings for 2021/22. Some of them are being
www.youtube.com/watch?v=i2u7yZkaHXI “There’s a pair of grey partridges that like this particular feeder. Whether we shall see them or whether they’ll keep a low profile…” shrugs
Under lockdown rules, Ollie Williams can take his daily recreational exercise with dogs and a shotgun. He walks around the family farm on the lookout
www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wrCQvp6fUs We can go walked-up shooting – it’s part of a healthy lifestyle, says the government, and it is OK in England and Scotland, even
Out with a gun and a dog, gamekeeper Paul Childerley is keeping an eye on his ground while enjoying his shooting. It’s all the
Paul Childerley puts the Rizzini Regal Deluxe shotgun through its paces on a driven pheasant shoot at the Mountgarret Shoot in North Yorkshire. Rizzini
A fun, family shoot in Hampshire, Popham is keepered by Ben Christian. He talks about how he puts on days there, and how he
It’s one of the best shoots in the country. Ashcombe Estate in Devon provides superb pheasant and partridge drives up one of the county’s
Andy Crow joins the line of guns on the annual Jack Pyke shoot day in Bedfordshire on Paul Childerley’s shoot. Also there are Jason
One thing that the sport of shooting knows all about and that’s safety. Like thousands of shoots up and down the UK, the Steventon
To shoot or not to shoot is the dilemma facing a game industry under lockdown. “No one knows whether to go ahead or
Every gameshooting season in the UK, around 30 million pheasants are shot. Many go to supermarkets and the catering trade, and some go home with
What’s the future of lead ammunition? Is hen harrier persecution everything the antis say it is? BASC chairman Eoghan Cameron explains where BASC stands on
FITASC world champion James Green is out shooting pheasants near Peterborough in the English Fens. He is sharing a peg with a friend, James,
The partridges are flying – and so is Andy Crow. He changes over his Blaser F16 12-bore for a 20-bore and keeps up with
How do birds fly in Ireland? Jason Doyle has a day with the Castle Fieldsports Syndicate in Co Offaly. See how he gets on. For
Paul Childerley’s shoot in Bedfordshire takes pride in it birds, both in the air for its guests to shoot, and in plastic wrapping, to sell
Andy Crow is on form for his pheasant shoot day in Bedfordshire – and he is joined by Jason Doyle, David Wright, and Charlie Jacoby
What happens when a load of precision dark-ops fox shooters put on tweed and a tie to go on a driven partridge day? That’s what
words by John Roll Pickering You are going to shoot game. Perhaps it is something that you have not done before, though you
Charlie Jacoby heads to Shanxi Province in China, where pheasants come from, and goes shooting on 200 sq km of open country above the Yellow
Everything you always wanted to know about shooting suits: the tweed, the cut, the options. Charlie Jacoby meets Justin Block of Justin Block Tailoring to
Jason Doyle and his girlfriend Carly join the Shelton Abbey Shoot in Co Wicklow for the end-of-season keeper’s day, where the gamekeeper gets to thank
‘A Father’s Advice’ was written by a member of Parliament, Mark Hanbury Beaufoy, who gave it to his 15-year-old son at Christmas 1902 along with
Jason Doyle is on a driven pheasant day on the Shelton Abbey shoot in Co Wicklow, where he first started pheasant shooting. He is trying
High-bird specialist Ross Neville tries out the Sweet Lamb shoot in Wales. Well-known as a rally circuit, Sweet Lamb also has a fabulous shoot,
Andy Crow gets the call-up to a driven partridge shoot in Bedfordshire. As part of his Crowhow series, he is enjoying the hospitality of Jack
Christopher Robinson is best known as managing director of sporting agency Roxtons but today he’s hosting a shoot for eight young guns near his home
At last it comes round. In the final film in our Beaters’ Line series, it’s the end-of-season beaters’ day. Our three heroes – Jack, Richard
We are back on the beating line with three generations of the same family. This time, we ask grandfather Peter to try something new: blaze
Richard is the middle of three generations of beaters on a shoot in Bedfordshire. He explains why he loves going beating at his local shoot.
Are these the most challenging pheasants in the UK? Ross Neville thinks so. He is at the Brigands shoot in Wales, on two of its
We are out with three generations of beaters from the same family: Jack, Richard and Peter Smith are father, son and grandson. It’s the first
Close-up, slow-motion photography reveals just how much lead a high pheasant needs, as Andy Crow goes shooting in Yorkshire on of the UK’s specialist high-pheasant
Every area has its own Macnab. In Hampshire, says Keith and Gavin from local sporting agent Glorious Game, it’s a roebuck, a partridge and a
Probably the highest pheasants in the UK: Ross Neville goes to the incredible Llechweddygarth in Wales, which is on top of its game. The shoot
It is a partridge shoot that is more than just a shoot. This is a day for shooters and dog handlers, organised by gundog trainer
What are the risks of an avian influenza outbreak in the UK? And what can shoots and shoot owners do about it? We ask a
Hampshire gamekeeper Dean Strangeway explains why solar farms are so good for shoots – because they are good for wildlife. Reporter is Alex Howell. This
Bird flu is on the rise. It was found in Norfolk in early June 2017. DEFRA confirms that H5N8 avian flu is in a small
Paul Childerley is hosting a field trial – and Andy Crow joins him to help put birds on the ground for the dog handlers. Find
They are some of the best pheasants in the country, and Ross Neville is in Yorkshire to see whether he and the Browning B15
Top clay shot Josh Bridges tries out the new Browning B15 ‘Beauchamp’ on the Bolton Hall shoot in Lancashire’s Ribble Valley. The 2016 World Junior
Gameshooting in the UK has a strong sense of fashion, believe it or not. Here is what to wear if you are asked pheasant or
Crow is looking good as he shoots pheasants with Childerley Sporting in the English Home Counties. The reason? He is modelling the new range of
Going gameshooting in the UK? Don’t know what to bring by way of guns and cartridges? This film is for you. Edward King lays it
You are going on a British gameshooting day. But can you bring your gundog? In the latest in his Shoot Curious series, Edward King gives
It is driven hunting Andy Crow-style. He is on a driven day in the South-East of England with his cousin Gary. It’s bright and cold
You are going on a British gameshooting day. But what do you eat and drink? In the latest in his Shoot Curious series, Edward King
Don’t be intimidated by the funny way shooters tip keepers. Here is what to do if you are asked on a driven bird shoot in
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