Overview

These aren’t your garden pigs gone feral, but fully tusked beasts on the rampage.
The experience is much as you’d imagine, and is best undertaken as a delightful add on to a more conventional stalking excursion.
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Fact File
Outside Days offer both wild goat and wild boar stalking in Dumfries, Scotland.
Season
England and Wales
No close season for either species
Scotland
No close season for either species
KIT & CLOTHING
Stalking goats is undertaken on foot. Therefore clothing should be suitable for prolonged spells of walking. Dull neutral tones are essential to help you blend into your environment of heather and white grass.
Boar stalking is undertaken from a high seat, normally at night so comfortable warm clothing is essential
Footwear dependant on time of year, but good strong boots or wellingtons, ideally one which you can feel the ground beneath your feet with.
A pair of binoculars is always useful when stalking.
Rifle and Ammunition
No calibre restrictions for goats, we do recommend 0.240 or above.
Wild boar requires a minimum calibre of 0.270.
Group Size
All stalking is sold on a one to one basis unless otherwise requested
VISAS & LICENCES
Travelling to the UK from within the EU needs no visa
Travel from outside the EU may require a visa at the port of entry
You will need a licence to bring a gun into the UK and Outside Days can arrange visitor’s permits for you or provide rental guns on your arrival.
MEDICAL REQUIREMENTS
None
INSURANCE
We require all our guests to have third party insurance, this can be obtained by membership to any of the British sporting organisations.
TIPS
It is standard practice to tip the stalker at the end of a day’s stalking. £20 is considered average but we believe the tip should also reflect how well you believe you have been looked after.
CURRENCY
GBP sterling
TIME ZONE
GMT
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