Chris Dalton has joined up with Paul Childerley for a week’s sport down south, taking a team of guest stalkers and swapping his usual red and sika for a more diminutive deer species. After an initial blank at the…
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April means only one thing in the sporting calendar: It’s the roebuck season, and as always we’re here to help you prepare for it, get the right kit and avoid the dreaded buck fever. First, we’re out with Paul Childerley…
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Stalking differences
As the Chinese water deer season looms once again, Paul Childerley reflects on two stalks for two almost totally different CWD bucks
Reading the signs
Rudi van Kets presents the ultimate guide to reactions of a shot animal and what that means for the track
Honesty is the best policy
Are we guilty of emphasising the worst aspects of hunting in our quest to tell a good story? Byron Pace investigates
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The late show
Paul Childerley demonstrates that roe stalking excitement doesn’t end when the rut does, telling the tale of one buck that kept him heading out until the very end of the season
September Spoils
Red, fallow, roe and even muntjac – September presents sporting opportunities like no other month, says David Barrington Barnes
WATCH: Roebuck stalking with night vision
Stuart Wilson is joined in the high seat by newcomer Linford, who’s shot his first rabbits and foxes with Stuart and is now ready to try for a buck.
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Ask the experts: Why are some years better than others in the roe rut?
How do you account for variability in roe rut stalking? Two years ago, I could have called them in from the supermarket car park; last year nothing went right. How do I ensure this year is one of the good ones?
