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A midsummer night's dream
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A midsummer night's dream

Gethin Jones joins Stuart Llewellyn of the Llanrwst Anglers Club on a night-time foray in for sea-trout on the wonderful River Conwy

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July 26, 2023
Step up your stalking footwear
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Step up your stalking footwear

Back-to-back stalks over rough terrain present the perfect opportunity to compare top-of-the-range boots and gaiters

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6 mins  |
July 26, 2023
Going for gold in Glenfinnan
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Going for gold in Glenfinnan

A guided stalk in the Highlands leaves Jamie Tusting with memories to last a lifetime as he goes in pursuit of a red stag

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July 26, 2023
An unexpected badger ambush
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An unexpected badger ambush

A member of the tracking association must act fast when his stalking dogs come across some surprising opponents

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July 19, 2023
Where have all the gamekeepers gone?
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Where have all the gamekeepers gone?

Lindsay Waddell explores the decline of gamekeepers over the past century but manages to find reasons to be optimistic in the uplands

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4 mins  |
July 19, 2023
We need them more than they need us
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We need them more than they need us

The state of the UK game meat market makes for depressing reading, says Emily Damment, but a collaborative effort could be the answer

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July 19, 2023
A pain in the grass
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A pain in the grass

With cover at its highest at this time of year, gundogs are exposed to the health risks presented by grass seeds

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July 19, 2023
Are game fairs wor
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Are game fairs wor

In the age of ubiquitous internet retail, what magic does the summer game fair still hold for those of a rural inclination, asks Felix Petit

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July 19, 2023
Winning the waiting game
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Winning the waiting game

Perseverance and patience are essential when stalking sika says Chris Dalton, as he recalls a hard-fought battle with one stag

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July 19, 2023
Heather heaven or heather hell?
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Heather heaven or heather hell?

Working on the moors is a real test for spaniels, both in terms of the thick cover and the stamina the terrain requires, writes Nick Ridley

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July 19, 2023
Learning on the job
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Learning on the job

With an ambition for a full-time stalking companion, Will Pocklington hopes his keen young teckel can rise to the challenge

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July 19, 2023
Planning controversy over shoot flightponds
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Planning controversy over shoot flightponds

The owners of Eskdalemuir have gone to Holyrood for retrospective permission for their duck ponds, but locals are pushing back hard

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July 19, 2023
Shoots are facing ruin and keepers out of jobs
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Shoots are facing ruin and keepers out of jobs

The impact on rural livelihoods and rural life, following the recent general licence fiasco, is starting to be felt but BASC is fighting back

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July 19, 2023
Some pigeons for the pot
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Some pigeons for the pot

Somehow the more perfect and intricate the plan for emptying a field of woodies, the more certain it is that the heavens will open

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July 19, 2023
Going after a piggy in the city
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Going after a piggy in the city

Al Gabriel heads along to The West London Shooting School to learn to take on driven wild boar

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4 mins  |
July 05, 2023
Buying time for poults to thrive
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Buying time for poults to thrive

As we all know the loss of poults on small shoots can be a real frustration, so protecting against raptor attacks is time well spent, says Liam Bell

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July 05, 2023
Instructor of the month
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Instructor of the month

Getting the most from your time in _ Se the field is key for Tizi McPherson

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July 05, 2023
When the story is not just the harvest
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When the story is not just the harvest

A cull buck pales in comparison to the beauty of the Breckland landscape, as Miles Malone savours a stalk in Norfolk's finest country

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July 05, 2023
In Walton's footsteps
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In Walton's footsteps

The first day of the coarse fishing season sees Richard Negus try his luck on the old River Lea, where England's greatest angler once stood

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July 05, 2023
My first deer
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My first deer

Chris Dalton recalls the mixed emotions of his first roe doe stalk and the lessons learned

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July 05, 2023
When our sport took off
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When our sport took off

Not all that long ago, shooting sitting ducks and roosting pheasants was the order of the day, so what changed, wonders Ian Saberton

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4 mins  |
July 05, 2023
Small can be beautiful
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Small can be beautiful

Young spaniel Meg and a borrowed .410 prove to be a welcome distraction

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July 05, 2023
Roaring stags in the red-hot sun
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Roaring stags in the red-hot sun

Not many would associate Australia with red stags, but stalking this species down under is a rich experience, says Thomas Nissen

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4 mins  |
July 05, 2023
JOTTINGS FOR WILDFOWLERS
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JOTTINGS FOR WILDFOWLERS

Due to some thieves, Simon Garnham says goodbye to an old friend that served him well, but thanks to Scout he welcomes 10 new ones

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July 05, 2023
Stalking Diary
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Stalking Diary

Catastrophic recent events in the Scottish Highlands have inspired Davy Thomas to raise funds for the Gamekeepers Welfare Trust

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July 05, 2023
Gamekeeper
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Gamekeeper

With wild bird chicks still coming through, it's up to us to protect them from predation, writes Alan Edwards after a trip to the Borders

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July 05, 2023
Country Diary
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Country Diary

Setting up off-grid is not all plain sailing for Patrick Leigh-Pemberton, but the pleasure of an afternoon on the local moorland can't be beaten

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July 05, 2023
RSPB takes pragmatic approach to grouse
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RSPB takes pragmatic approach to grouse

The charity has acknowledged some of the benefits driven grouse shooting brings, but it still remains committed to a licensing system

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July 05, 2023
Chaos caused by general licence debacle continues
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Chaos caused by general licence debacle continues

Hundreds of shoots are facing an uncertain future as a number of licences are being turned down due to threats of avian influenza

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July 05, 2023
Kennel Diary
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Kennel Diary

Harry Beeby spends an enjoyable but hot day judging at the Mendip Farmers' Hunt puppy show

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2 mins  |
July 12, 2023

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