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A Lewis Year: Four Seasons Six Species One Day

Fortunately, excursions to the Outer Hebrides aren’t made or broken by the weather…for dour folk, the Hebrideans are weather optimists: whatever comes next, it won’t be the same twice. Very like the sport. After grouse, the odd snipe or passing plover, and a whatever the collective noun is for 3 salmonid species, we’d stretched FlyBe’s [...]

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Hebrides

Standing majestically at the northwest edge of Europe, the Outer Hebrides is a 150 mile-long island chain of beaches, moorland and mountain. Lewis, the largest and northernmost of the islands supports thriving populations of grouse, brown trout, red deer, and migratory populations of woodcock, sea trout, and Atlantic salmon. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing [...]

Lewis Snipe & Woodcock

Shooting truly wild birds in a truly wild location is what makes woodcock and snipe over dogs so exciting. It’s a rural myth that woodcock live in the trees: long heather provides cover, making these challenging birds a sporting target when flushed over dogs on the open hill. Besides being home to a resident population, [...]

Lewis Grouse & Fishing

Combine grouse over pointers with fishing for salmon and sea trout in an unbeatable short break. For most of us, the opportunity to shoot grouse is one of those pipe dreams, a distant possibility for that day when all the bills are paid. The classic and sustainable way of shooting the king of game birds, [...]

Driven Woodcock

Exceptional driven woodcock shooting is available on a very limited basis for complete teams of six guns between November and January. Although numbers can’t be guaranteed, driven woodcock represents the best chance of joining the exclusive Woodcock Club. We’ve seen as many as five birds in the air over a single gun at one time. [...]

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