Wild boar and black pudding are layered into tasty game parcels
Shooting Times
Does scientific bias affect shooting?
A few years ago I listened to a lecture by American biostatistician, Professor David Allison. In his talk he warned of the dangers of what he called “white-hat bias” and…
Stalking roebucks in the bluebells
At the start of the 20th-century, roe were almost extinct in southern England. Since then, their numbers have soared thanks to an increase in woodland planting and strategic reintroduction. In…
Pigeon carpaccio
This pigeon carpaccio recipe doesn't need cooking but requires at least 12 hours to marinate and needs to be frozen for an hour before serving
Bee plan launched
A consultation on the national strategy to protect bees and other pollinators has been launched
Get your eye in
The device that corrects eye dominance
Innovations in game husbandry
It's said that there's nothing new under the sun. That may be true to an extent, but game rearing disproves it.
Hunter’s sandwich
This hunter's sandwich, containing pigeon, grouse and venison, is not a lunch to be taken lightly
Local heros
Why local deer management works best
CIC UK Other Species review
From tusks that didn't break records to those that smashed them, the CIC review of non-natives and other species threw up surprises, especially with the largest set of Chinese water…
Call to license grouse moors
Keepers reject proposal to introduce licences
Scottish Stag Review
Despite a late rut, the Scottish stalking season reveals good management throughout the regions
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How your shoot can help save the grey partridge
How do you bring partridges back when they are extinct locally? Well, you don't need to be a millionaire, you just need to be dedicated.
Scottish roe review medal tables
Despite a run of bitterly cold winters, Scotland's best 2013 trophies were head and shoulders above the rest of Europe
2013 English and Welsh roe review
See all the medal tables from the 2013 English and Welsh roe review
A Winter’s day wildfowling on the Solway
Looking back on a winter’s day spent on the Solway with a gun of great sentimental value and a healthy dose of “goose fever”
Stalking ground offers DSC2 students access to deer
A deer park in Sussex gives students better access to stalking grounds
The Staunton shoot: Starting from scratch
A small Nottinghamshire shoot with an enthusiastic new man in charge
In pursuit of the elusive moon-goose
Archie Gillespie stalks the saltmarsh in the small hours in pursuit of the mesmerising moon-goose