Mark Ripley rises early to maximise his fox-shooting opportunities on some new ground after a snow fall. Credit: DEA / ALBERT CEOLAN / Contributor / Getty Images I woke up thinking I’d slept through my 4am alarm but in actual…
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Dismal December
This time of year can offer terrible weather in all its forms, but there’s no excuse for not getting out there, says David Barrington Barnes. Credit: Boris Roessler / Contributor / Getty Images By the time I picked out the…
A look at conservation efforts
Having the opportunity to see work on the ground, Byron Pace gives us an account of efforts to save pangolin in South Africa. These days I seem to do most of my writing at altitude, as indeed is the case…
Tagged with: Botswana, Byron Pace, conservation, farm, hunting, Namibia, pangolin, South Africa, wildlife
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Unique Double
A South Pacific fallow hunt in New Zealand took an unexpected turn for Thomas Lindy and Jens Kjaer Knudsen. For a couple of years now, I have worked on a project as a photographer for Jens Kjaer Knudsen on his…
Tagged with: animals, atv, Australia, deer, does, fallow buck, fallow rut, farm, hunting, jes kjaer knudsen, marcel powell, national park, New Zealand, north island, red stags, sambar hunting, sci, south pacific, thomas lindy, whanganui national park, wild goats
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What happens when things go wrong
Not everything in a shooter’s career goes perfectly. Mike Powell admits some past mistakes and explains how he dealt with them
Tagged with: errors, farm, foxing, free-range poultry, pest control, rifles, shooting
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Poultry Effort
Fox shooting is a sport and a way of life for Gary Green, but it’s also a big responsibility. One of his customers is a free-range poultry farm that supplies many of London’s most famous restaurants. It’s where Gary built his luxurious fox box – basically a garden shed with a wide opening to shoot from, on top of a shipping container.
