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Red stag hunting with David Barrington Barnes

Posted on January 28, 2021 by towens — No Comments ↓

David Barrington Barnes is on the hill, enjoying a triumphant day red stag hunting at Sutherland. Credit: Dgwildlife / Getty Images In the first week of October there is no better place to be than on the hill in Sutherland.…

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Having a positive environmental impact

Posted on January 18, 2021 by towens — No Comments ↓

Shooters pride themselves as being custodians of the environment, and that means a lot more than just shooting the right animals, says Peter Carr Giving some thought to where you take the 4×4 is just one way you can reduce…

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Stalking in the New Zealand Alps

Posted on January 15, 2021 by towens — No Comments ↓

After a lifetime of training, it’s now time for Daryl Crimp’s son Daniel to take his fledgling flight in New Zealand’s Southern Alps The looks on the faces of those milling about the jetty at Lake Rotoroa were uniform: mild…

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30 Kit bag essentials

Posted on January 13, 2021 by towens — No Comments ↓

Check out the ultimate kit list – with 30 essential accessories for stalking in 2021 1 – Lady Gabby Jacket The Lady Gabby jacket is the female version of Deerhunter’s award-winning Pro Gamekeeper jacket. This jacket is the answer to…

Winter time stalking

Posted on January 7, 2021 by towens — No Comments ↓

As Thomas Nissen follows a team of hunters through the Latvian wilderness, he experiences more than just one kind of game The terrain is covered with a thin layer of snow and the temperature has dropped to minus 14 degrees,…

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JUST ONE DAY LEFT to enter this competition for free to win a Zeiss DTI 3/35 worth £2,650!

Posted on January 6, 2021 by towens — No Comments ↓

Don’t miss your chance to enter our competition to win a Zeiss DTI 3/35 Digital Thermal Imaging Camera To be in with a chance of winning, just answer the following question correctly:How much does the Zeiss DTI 3/35 weigh?A: 450…

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Time is running out to win a Zeiss DTI 3/35 worth £2,650!

Posted on December 28, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

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Management for survival

Posted on December 21, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Sustainable use is about more than giving hunters what they want, says Byron Pace – it is vital for supporting local communities. Rain is something I am normally all too happy to see stop. We are used to it in…

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The best rifle and scope combo with Will O’Meara

Posted on December 14, 2020 by towens — No Comments ↓

Will O’Meara crunches the numbers as he investigates the rifle and scope combo that’s shaking up his shooting performance New rifle, new scope, ‘wind dots’, ‘speed drops’ and ‘quick millers’… are you ready? I recently got my hands on the…