On German ground that has hosted Göring and Honecker as hunting guests in the past, Thomas Nissen experiences what a top-notch driven hunt is like today Germany is a country with great hunting traditions, most of which are probably familiar…
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Hybrid endeavour
Jason Doyle recounts one of his most memorable stalks on his patch in County Wicklow – not for sika or red, but for a cross of the two species As a stalking guide, the opportunities I get to grass a…
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NEW! The Shooting Show – red stag stalking at the start of the rut
Few experiences beat hearing the magical sound of stags in the roar for the first time – so we’ve tracked down someone who’s never heard them before. Andy Powell is a keen shooter but novice hill-stalker – we deck him…
NEW! The Shooting Show – deer stalking masterclass with Jason Doyle
Irish sika stalking expert Jason Doyle brings you the lowdown on the concept of maximum point-blank range. Not sure? How about this: Never having to alter the point of aim on deer anywhere from 130 to 250 yards. It could…
NEW! The Shooting Show – Glen Etive stags with a first-time stalker
Glen Etive is the scenic setting for double bass maker and keen shooter George ‘Turkish’ Martin’s first red stag stalk. With keeper Mark Shone leading him out for three successive days, and with top kit from Deerhunter, RWS and Swarovski…
Nightmaster Venom Strike
There’s a new release from Night Master, the maker of popular torches and IR illuminators
Be careful what you wish for
A sudden bout of heavy snowfall spells trouble for Highland stalker Andy Malcolm as he and a friend try to stalk into a herd of red hinds
Cyclops Sirius
Viking Arms has brought Texas-based firm Cyclops’ Sirius handheld lamp to the UK in time for prime lamping season
Feeding time
Highland stalker Davy Thomas stresses the importance of proper wildlife management, concentrating on the benefits of feeding deer
