Thomas Lindy Nissen eventually gets the buck – and a hard lesson in the importance of knowing your gear inside out before taking it to the field
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Roebuck Fever
Not everything goes to plan, even when you’re Chris Dalton. Here Chris relates a story of a May roebuck hunt in which nerves got the better of his client
Roebuck hunting with Paul Childerley
Paul Childerley heads to Wiltshire to help with with a roebuck hunt Many people ask what species makes for really enjoyable roebuck hunting. There are so many that could top the list but one of the best has to be…
First-time roebuck hunting
First time’s the charm. Chris Dalton reports on the East Lothian couple bagging an impressive roebuck. Credit: Alexander Zackrisson / FOAP / Getty Images May is a month where I often get a number of very good heads to measure…
Opening day: Editor in chief Pete Carr starts the roebuck season
The opening of the UK’s roebuck season is always a special occasion for me. I can only describe it as that Christmas-day sensation that was a familiar feeling to most of us during childhood. But enough of the soft-centred sentiment.…
Introducing new stalkers to roebuck
With a lightened workload ahead of the red stag season, Chris Dalton is able to enjoy the experience of introducing new stalkers to roebuck. To me, September is a slightly strange month in the stalking calendar. It is a great…
The Shooting Show – Roebuck stalking with Chris Dalton
This week in The Shooting Show, we go Roebuck stalking with Chris Dalton on one of the farms he manages in South West Scotland which was planted around 18 years ago. It’s early in the Roebuck season and so pretty…
Roebuck stalking with the next generation
Sporting Rifle editor Pete Carr does his bit to introduce the next generation as he takes granddaughter Sienna out on her first roebuck stalk. Credit: Dieter Hopf / Getty Images It’s always a pleasure to introduce youngsters to the sport…
Roebuck fever
Not everything goes to plan, even when you’re Chris Dalton. Here Chris relates a story of a May roebuck hunt in which nerves got the better of his client… As I have said many times before, I enjoy all the…
The Shooting Show – The Last of the Summer Roebuck with Pete Carr
Sporting Rifle editor Pete Carr heads out after late-season roebuck on the autumn stubbles in North Yorkshire during difficult windy conditions to try and complete his cull plan. Using his favoured Merkel Helix-Swarovski combo he gets the chance to test…