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Supporting the Countryside Alliance at the Hampshire Country Sports Day

As connoisseurs of game fairs, we’re quite selective about the ones we attend, let alone take a stand at. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us

Reels at Gin-Clear’s Fly Rise

The downside of the CLA Game Fair is that the most interesting people always seem to cross your path when you are juggling other commitments. When Matt McHugh introduced me to director and producer Nick Reygaert, I had my hands full of Orvis gear. Only later when I logged on to his website and read [...]

Covetables from the CLA Gamefair ’09

The CLA Game Fair has come and gone, leaving us raring for the start of the season so we can test out all our new purchases on the hill. For those of you who shop with, consult, and otherwise encourage Wife No. 2′s shopping addiction, THANK YOU. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact [...]

You Can Save the Atlantic Salmon

All of us get those irritating phone calls at dinner time asking for a donation to a worthy cause, or bristle at the 1000s of trees felled to make the envelopes and paper for begging letters that come through the door. I don’t know about you, but in this climate of penny counting, I am [...]

CLA Game Fair: The Sporting Shopper

I hate to shop. My wife is an expert. I love fieldsports and gatherings of what the Americans call ‘likeminded individuals’. Each year, Number Two takes advantage of this and uses the CLA Game Fair to kit me out from top to toe for the coming season. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact [...]