While tracking red stags with two American clients at Kinnaird, Chris Dalton needs a little help from man’s best friend. October, as you would imagine, sees me at Kinnaird Estate in Perthshire, stalking red deer in the rut; a significant…
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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…
Red stag stalking with Chris Dalton
In Ayrshire, Chris Dalton takes an apprentice on the trail of elusive red stags. Credit: Catherine Clark/www.cjdolfinphotography.co.uk / Getty Images Of all the stalking I do these days by far the most enjoyable is when I am working with newcomers…
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…
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Tracking different deer species w/ Chris Dalton
Chris Dalton returns to Bedford – teaching his client how to track the different deer species. In this article I cast my mind back to some training that I have been doing at Garryloop over the last 12 to 14…
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The Shooting Show – Stalking with Chris Dalton
This week we follow Chris Dalton around a recently acquired private estate in Garryloop, South West Scotland as he’s been asked to manage the deer and has taken on the shooting rights to the property. Within close proximity to hill…
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Early season stalking with Chris Dalton
The summer scorcher of 2019 meant a frantic roe rut – Chris Dalton recalls his most memorable early season stalk. The roe rut: for someone like me who spends most of his time either hunting or monitoring this magical deer,…
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The Shooting Show – Chris Dalton goes Roe Deer stalking
It’s a local stalk this time around, Chris and Graeme get the call from a farmer friend about some roe hammering his re-stock site so hop to it. The deer seem intent on giving the guys the run around for…
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The Shooting Show – Chris Dalton and Paul Childerley go on a Chinese Water Deer cull
Don’t miss the latest episode of The Shooting Show, available to view above! In Part 1 we accompany Chris Dalton down in Bedford with Paul Childerley (Childers) assisting him with the Chinese Water Deer cull. After the clients head home,…
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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…
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