Questions have been raised about a leading rewilding charity’s deer management practices after a dog walker came across the carcasses of a hind and calf apparently dumped at a beauty spot in the Scottish Highlands. A dog walker came across…
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Stalking practices called into question
Tagged with: deer management, dog, gralloch, scottish highlands, sga deer group, stalking
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The Shooting Show – Protecting new growth from red deer
Having spotted some reds coming off the hill onto a vulnerable restock site which has only recently been planted, an inspection soon confirmed the damage that was being done. It was also close to a barley field where some serious…
Tagged with: calf, deer, general licence, gralloch, range, red deer, regulations, shot, stags, the shooting show
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Posted in News, The Shooting Show
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…
From the Archives: buck stalk and suspended gralloch in Ayrshire
Get ready for another trip down memory lane in this week’s edition of From the Archives, from The Shooting Show. We join Chris Dalton as he breaks in a new Browning X Bolt rifle and Ariat Catalyst Defiant boots ahead…
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Posted in The Shooting Show
The Shooting Show – roebuck stalking and skinning with Chris Dalton
We’re back up in Scotland with Chris as he goes on a number of outings after the bucks. Of course, things are never easy, and whenever the bucks show up the camera isn’t there and vice versa… When Chris finally…
Stalking getaway with Paul Childerley
Getting a break from the constant demands of being a gamekeeper, Paul Childerley heads out for an evening of much-needed R&R: rifle and roebucks. I set off on a sunny afternoon in May to try my luck on a roebuck and…
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The best of it
David Barrington Barnes says some of his best memories have been forged on the hill in search of a stag – but wonders if future generations will get the opportunity to do the same
Choosing a hunting knife
In a departure from reviewing rifles, Byron Pace revisits the important subject of knife selection
Hampshire stalk
Brian Phipps joins deer expert Dominic Griffith on a stalk through an idyllic Hampshire estate
