February 20, 2011 – 7:47 pm
One of the things we pride ourselves on here at Outside Days is customer service. Okay, I hear you chortle, it often comes with a measured dose of my humour, soup and a sausage roll. But as we’ve grown, wherever possible, its come with me. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Also posted in Driven Shooting, Events, Misc, Packages, Walked Up Shooting
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Tagged barbecue, jenson, mcnab, Morgy, nick morgan, Outside Days, pigeon, sidekick
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The long dry spells this spring and summer have made for marvellous game clay days, and many of you joined us to have a go at faux pheasant, partridge and duck. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
Well, its finally happened. After years of leg-pulling, stick-giving, and micky-taking at my beloved clients’ expense, one of you has finally gotten your own back. And oh so publicly, too. Talented satirical cartoonist Andy Sipson got his revenge with an image on his Facebook page. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Also posted in Driven Shooting, Events, Fishing, Packages, Stalking, Walked Up Shooting
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Tagged Andy, cartoonist, cartoons, character sketch, commissioning process, Facebook, Outside Days, personality, sense of humour, spaniel, Sporting
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February 21, 2010 – 3:39 pm
When Britain mothballs game shooting for the season, my attentions turn to sport further afield, and to the next season looming on the horizon – a summer of game clays and fishing for trout and salmon. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Also posted in Events, Fishing, Packages, Walked Up Shooting
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Tagged boar, Brown Trout, Chalkstreams, Clays, covey, Fishing, game clays, game shooting, grayling, pointers, quail, Shooting, simulated game, trout
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October 22, 2009 – 8:19 pm
How do you answer when a shooting friend asks, “What are you doing this weekend?” Is it that long-awaited (okay, fantasy) invitation to take his place in the butts for a double gun day on the grouse? Or a chance to sit next to his mother-in-law for Sunday lunch? In this case, it was a [...]
Many of you have shot simulated game, whether I’m the one flinging clays over your head, or you’ve tried it with somebody else. We’ve just trialled a new venue and format for these fun out of season days, and can now offer 4 species simulated game days from spring next year. RSS news feed Newsletter [...]
By Howard
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Tagged Driven, duck, Game, game days, grouse, hospitality, landscape, new forest, partridge, pheasant, pond, Sim Species, simulated game
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Orvis has become synonymous with flyfishing, a company passion evident in everything they produce from rods to luggage to clothing. That commitment to the sport extends to training their retail staff. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Tagged battenkill, brownies, fish, Fishing, fly, Flyfishing, grayling, Manager Philip Nicholson, Matrix, Orvis, rainbow, TLS, trout
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Spring has sprung…well and truly in artesian style. All this rain has made fishing very challenging. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Also posted in Fishing
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Tagged Brown Trout, Chalkstreams, fish, Fishing, Flyfishing, Hampshire, Itchen, mayfly, mayfly hatch, rain, Rivers, spate, Test
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Game clays offer corporate institutions the opportunity to swap the confines of an office meeting for rural vistas and salty banter. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Tagged Clay Entertainment, clay pigeon, Clays, Corporate, Driven, Game, game clays, Howard Day, individuals, novices, Shooting, simulated game, Southern Counties, sport, teams, UK
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