Wildfowling isn’t an overly efficient means of putting meat on the table, with many variables making the pastime unpredictable. The pursuit of any wild game has its complexities, but it…
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Are cats and dogs killing off our gamebirds?
Across more than 5,000 acres of rural Galloway, you’d expect there to be plenty of good spots to have a seat, but there is one particular heather-clad knoll on the…
Why more and more women are enjoying driven shooting
It will probably not come as any sort of surprise to learn that shooting sports are predominately the pastime of men. The most recent Home Office figures reveal that 94%…
The best rangefinding binoculars put through their paces
Rangefinding binoculars are becoming increasingly popular in the UK, which is likely a direct result of their widespread use in the US. Across the pond, where big men drive big…
Are there really as many wild boar around as reported?
The history of wild boar in the UK During the reign of King William I, the enactment of the Forest Law (1087) laid down that those guilty of killing a…