Bird flu and the 2023/2024 pheasant shooting season
youtu.be/5q60D_6fdB0 The bird flu outbreak in the UK is tailing off, and prospects for wild birds are improving. Dominic Boulton, from Aim To Sustain, says there is reason for hope in 2023. He says: “Throughout October, we were running at about 21 outbreaks a week on average. That dropped to 14 in November, and we’ve […]
Dog training: how to control yourself
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hSCejngkKLA Dave ‘the Dog’ Templar is training a cocker in cover for field trials. This is slightly different to training a dog to work on a driven pheasant day. The principles are the same – and one of them is keeping a lid on your own emotions. He talks about how to do that. For […]
Swedish driven boar 🐗 & trophy bucks with new ShotKam
www.youtube.com/watch?v=j-qEJeIeRwQ Roy Lupton is one of the best shots with a rifle on driven big game that red dot sight manufacturer Aimpoint has come across. Now we have the proof. He has a stonking day on wild boar and deer, including medal fallow. It’s a driven hunt on a private estate in Sweden, sponsored by […]
Fieldsports Britain – Roy’s massive driven big game day
www.youtube.com/watch?v=51E-RugYpD0 It’s probably the biggest driven big game day we have filmed. Roy Lupton is on form with his Tikka rifle and Aimpoint sight, as the boar and bucks come at him. Find out just how on form. Meanwhile, top gundog trainer Dave Templar says how controlling himself is harder than controlling his field trialling […]
Government bans antis from MoD land – Fieldsports News, 4 January 2023
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDbq48ydp3k Here are the links: MoD takes on hunt sabs – Twitter Hunters clean sabs’ graffiti – Staffordshire Live BASC opposes Scottish firearms licence increase – BASC English MP calls for new hunting ban – Plymouth Herald Scottish red squirrel protection cash wasted – Yahoo Scottish bill could allow foxhunting at Balmoral – ProtectTheWild Packham […]