Making the most of this year’s unusually good weather, I took the chance to grab another day out with Matt Horne and Martin Broad on Matt’s boat the Optimist. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Events, Fishing
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Also tagged bass, boat, bream, cod, gosport, Keeper, Martin, Martin Broad, matt horne, optimist, sea, squid
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Hospitality is served on an all-you-can-eat platter in Texas. From the classic 50′s diner to roadside cajun dives to the extravagance of homemade EVERYTHING at the lodge, you’ll never stick to that diet in the Lone Star state. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Packages, Walked Up Shooting
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Also tagged Adventures, America, American, bobwhite, bobwhite quail, covey, Dallas, dog, Hunting, quail, Shooting, starburst, Texas, USA, Walked-up
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By the start of August, fluffy week old chicks have morphed into stroppy teenagers, ready for putting to wood. After all, in five weeks time the partridge season opens, and in 11 weeks the pheasant season starts. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Driven Shooting, Uncategorized, Walked Up Shooting
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Also tagged conservancy trust, covey, farming methods, foxes, game and wildlife, gamekeeper, genetic diversity, old chicks, pheasant, pheasant season, poults, predation, wildlife conservancy
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Some keepers stress on the day, berating the beaters as they race around trying to ensure that the birds are moving in the right direction and the right numbers to provide guns with the perfect day’s sport. Others spend their summers stressing over the chicks in the rearing field, clucking around like mother hens RSS [...]
By Howard
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Posted in Driven Shooting, Uncategorized
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Also tagged brood, Catch, driven pheasant, field, Keeper, nipple drinkers, pegs, pheasant, rearing, season, Shed
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March 28, 2008 – 11:03 am
Our peripatetic habits and Blackberry addiction make email (through the form below) the best way to reach us. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us Name Email Subject Message
By Christopher
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Also tagged Alberta, alpine, angler, arapawa, bass, boar, British, Brown Trout, Calgary, Canada, Canadian, Clays, countrywide, duck, elk, falconry, Fallow, fish, Fishing, fly, French, freshwater, Game, goat, grouse, gun, heather, Hebrides, hog, Howard Day, Hunt, instruction, Itchen, Lewis, Lewis Snipe, loch, London, lunch, mailing, moor, moose, mule, Muntjac, novices, Orvis, Outer, package, pheasant, photographer, quail, rabbit, Red, red stag, Rivers, Rocky Mountains, Roe, Safari, salmon, Scottish, Shoot, Shooting, Sika, snipe, sport, Sporting, Stalk, Stalking, stream, tahr, team, Test, turkey, UK, USA, varmint, Walked, Walked-up, waterfowl, whitetail, Wild, woodcock, woodland
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March 26, 2008 – 10:29 am
For more than a thousand years, hunting has been a rural institution in France, enmeshed in the maintenance of the landscape. The traditions of ‘la chasse’ have managed populations of boar, deer, hare and rabbits as well as game birds. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
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Also tagged Bird, boar, chasse, chateau, duck, France, French, Gascogne, gastronomy, mirador, package, Shoot
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March 26, 2008 – 10:29 am
Between August and January, driven shooting can take the adventurous gun to fabulous locations all over the British Isles. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Christopher
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Also tagged boar, Britain, British, Driven, duck, grouse, gun, Howard Day, Hunting, Lewis Snipe, novices, package, pheasant, quail, rabbit, Scottish, Shoot, Shooting, snipe, sportspeople, team, UK, USA, woodcock
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March 26, 2008 – 10:28 am
The origins of walked-up shooting lie in our prehistory as hunter-gatherers. From quail in Texas to partridge in France, foreign opportunities abound. But some of the best opportunities to pursue a range of winged quarry are to be had in the British Isles. RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
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Also tagged Bird, British, countrywide, Driven, duck, France, Game, grouse, gun, Hebrides, Howard Day, Hunt, instruction, MacNab, New Zealand, novices, pheasant, quail, quarry, Shoot, Shooting, snipe, Southern Counties, sport, Sporting, team, UK, USA, Walked, Walked-up, woodcock, woodland
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For the more technically literate among our friends and clients, you may feel this addition to our website long overdue. Over the season, many of you express interest in what I do with the rest of my time (aside from attempting to appease my wife). RSS news feed Newsletter / Mailing list Contact us
By Howard
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Posted in Driven Shooting, Events, Fishing, Packages, Stalking, Uncategorized, Walked Up Shooting
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Also tagged Alberta, alpine, arapawa, Bird, boar, British, buck, clumber spaniel, cocker spaniel, Driven, elk, field, fishery, Fishing, fluff, fly, Flyfishing, French, Gascogne, gastronomy, goat, grouse, gun, Gun Dog, Hebrides, Howard Day, Hunting, Itchen, Lake Fork, Orvis, Outside Days, photographer, quail, record, red stag, Rivers, Rough-shooting, salmon, Scottish, Shoot, Shooting, Southern Counties, Sporting, Springer spaniel, Stalk, Stalking, stream, tahr, Test, Texas, UK, waterfowl, woodland
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Shoot driven boar in traditional French styles, driven duck, and partridge over pointers, and in France. Escape the British isles for the heart of the Landes de Gascogne, just an hour and a half from Bordeaux airport. Enjoy the products of the French passion for la chasse and gastronomy in comfortable surroundings.Driven through lines of [...]
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Also tagged Bird, boar, chasse, chateau, duck, France, French, Gascogne, gastronomy, mirador, package, Shoot
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