February 4, 2012 – 10:30 am
Having had so many great guinea pig trips, you can forgive me my audacity when I planned an expedition to explore wildfowling a la francaise and invited a journalist to join me. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Tagged bag, british style, decoys, ducks, ducks and geese, evening flight, France, French, geese, grey partridge, hutte, journalist, partridge, snipe, Sporting, Walked, Walked-up, wetlands
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October 19, 2011 – 9:05 pm
The glorious 12th came racing up on me like a steam train, leaving disarray in its wake as I tackled Yorkshire, Croatia, the 19th century and the Sussex downs in rapid succession. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Also posted in Driven Shooting, Packages, Stalking
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Tagged black powder, flintlock, grouse, isle of lewis, Mini-driven, partridge, pheasant, quail, Shoot, Shooting, woodcock, Yorkshire
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March 22, 2011 – 10:29 am
All clients are created equal, but the ones on the Outside Days Mailing List get offered sport first. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Also posted in Driven Shooting, Events, Fishing, Misc, Stalking
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Tagged bargain shooting, cancellations, cheap days fishing, Clays, driven pheasant, fish, grouse, last minute sport, Outside Days, pheasant, sim game
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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
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Tagged barbecue, jenson, mcnab, Morgy, nick morgan, Outside Days, pigeon, sidekick
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February 17, 2011 – 10:35 am
I make no apologies for dusting off this old chestnut and republishing. When the loonies, kooks and crazies stop asking questions that would require the publication of numerous volumes to answer, I’ll leave this one in the archive. Until then… Subtitle: The Things I Really Need to Know to Make Your Day Work We start [...]
By Howard
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Tagged booking agent, Driven, driven pheasant, grouse, Hebrides, outer hebrides, pheasant, Shooting, sporting agent, woodcock
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January 30, 2011 – 9:47 pm
Before you start shaking your head about the cost of foreign travel (never mind sporting holidays) and cleaning your weapons in preparation for mothballing, have a look at Outside Days out of season sporting breaks. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Tagged antelope, Argentina, Croatia, decoying, Doves, Flyfishing, Gemsbok, Mongolia, Outside Days, partridge, pointers and setters, quail, River, Sea Trout, Shooting, South Africa, stalker, Texas, trout, wildebeast, woodcock
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January 23, 2011 – 7:03 pm
My passion for wild birds in wild places has led many of you astray. While it’s a stretch to call parts of Norfolk wild, the woodcock that flock there to avoid the winter cold had me dragging out my windproofs and the guinea pigs for a couple of walked up days earlier this month. RSS [...]
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Tagged consecutive shots, left and right, migratory, Norfolk, passion, scenery, Sporting, wild bird, wild birds, wild places, woodcock
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October 9, 2010 – 5:01 pm
Two months into the grouse season and we are down to our last three days. From the Outer Hebrides to the Cheviots, the Lammermuirs to the Yorkshire Dales it has been an amazing season for grouse. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
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Tagged Driven, game birds, grouse, heather, Hebrides, lab, moor, Outer, outer hebrides, pointer, pointers, record numbers, Shooting, Walked, Yorkshire, yorkshire dales
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September 23, 2010 – 2:23 pm
As the dog days of summer roll around each year and the grouse begin to take flight over pointers and butts, I am always caught out by the start of the season (the blog was the first casualty of quail, grouse and pheasant, so if you follow me on Twitter @outsidedays and this is out [...]
By Howard
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Tagged Croatia, dogman, english pointers, english setters, hunting ground, migratory quail, pointer, pointers and setters, Shooting, snorkelling gear, Walked
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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
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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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