Tangled buck in the rut
Roy Lupton is after fallow bucks in the rut, trying out a new set of antlers and call, when he comes upon a buck in distress. It is badly tangled up in discarded rope, and Roy must decide what action is best for the welfare of the trapped deer. To watch all of Fieldsports Britain, […]
Deer manager police gun grab
When deer manager Peter Littlejohn was assaulted, naturally he called the police. Little did he think that months later he would be without his guns, unable to manage the deer on his permissions, and struggling even to get a response from the police who grabbed his guns even though his assailant was found guilty. To […]
Lottery funds pine marten threat to wildlife – Fieldsports News, 16 October 2024
Here are the links: NGO blasts £1.8m pine marten scheme – NationalGamekeepers.org.uk Night shooting safety course – Scottish Gamekeepers Police fall short on rural crime – Countryside Alliance SCI conservation initiative – SafariClub.org Salmon crisis confirmed – Press release UK’s first tuna competition – Cornish Guardian BASC wins wildlife award – BASC Racoons intimidate wildlife […]
Superb Aikengall partridges
Ollie Williams and his father are shooting partridges at the superb Aikengall shoot in East Lothian. There are plenty of birds, and the weather is perfect so they will be flying well. Ollie and his dad are on adjacent pegs, so there is bound to be plenty of banter, and not a little poaching of […]
All-round deer rifles
Ian Hodge says that more and more of his customers are choosing to buy one rifle for all their deerstalking, and the .308 is a popular calibre as it can deal with all six of the UK’s deer species. He picks out the most popular value-for-money options that he sells as a do-it-all deer rifle. […]
Fieldsports Britain – Roy’s mercy mission
Roy Lupton has to decide the best course of action when he discovers a buck in a tangle in the woods. Ollie Williams and his father are at the wonderful Aikengall shoot in Yorkshire. Police in Hertfordshire grab a deer manager’s guns and then drag their heels. Wayne Martin is back for another session with […]
Terry Doe’s Airgun Academy
Terry Doe is the acknowledged master of airgun shooting, and in this new series he is passing on the skills, tips and techniques developed over a lifetime of hunting and competing. Hawke Optics HawkeOptics.com PreciHoleSports PreciHoleSports.com For details of Webley and RTI air rifles, and GPO scopes, go to www.highlandoutdoors.co.uk/ Terry’s rules for shooting safely […]
