A groundbreaking new study has highlighted that grouse shooting delivers significant socio-economic benefits, affirming its place as a much-valued upland land use. Commissioned by the Scottish Government, the research shows that grouse shooting sustains many jobs and delivers high levels of…
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New research confirms major socio-economic importance of grouse shooting
Tagged with: basc, deer stalking, grouse, grouse moor, jobs, land, local, management, research, rural, scotland, scottish government, shooting, study
Posted in News
Posted in News
The down-under buck
April sees the beginning of the roebuck season, and as such Chris Dalton warmly welcomes an Australian client with a keen interest in roebuck stalking and management. I have found, having been an outfitter for a long time now, that you…
Tagged with: April, chris dalton, management, roebuck, roebuck season, stalking
Posted in Features, Hunting
Posted in Features, Hunting
When not to shoot a fox
Moving on?
Though maligned by some as unsporting, collective deer moving days can be ethical and effective when carried out properly, says David Barrington Barnes
Tagged with: collaboration, culling, deer, harvesting, landowners, management, stalking, teamwork, winter
Posted in Features
Posted in Features
Lions of America
Ahead of a trip Stateside, Byron Pace investigates the status of the cougar – or mountain lion – which has been brought back from the brink of extinction
Tagged with: America, bounty, cougar, extinction, hunted, management, mountain lion, population, puma, wildlife
Posted in Conservation, Features
Posted in Conservation, Features