Another deer hunting season ended and new roebuck season in Scotland opens! Time to summarize. Logbook I do have a logbook (and encourage everyone to have one!) where I write down all my outings, what I saw, what I got,
Author: Roe Stalker
Why I do not like head shooting deer…
I was out a couple of weeks ago just to have walk as weather improved a lot and it really started to look like spring time. It was a bit windy, good conditions for a stalk. I always prefer stalk
.308 Win load development with Speer 180gr SPBT bullets over Vihtavuori N140 powder
When I bought my .308 Win rifle I got 2 boxes of Sako 150gr SP ammo with it and shot a few roe with it. I think majority of deer dropped on the spot with a few making 10-40 yards
Wildlife and Natural Environment Act (Scotland)
I think I should mention WANE act as it may affect some of us starting 1st April 2012. Basically WANE Act changed section 5 and 26 of the Deer Act (Scotland) dated 1996 i.e. closed season part of the law
Invited to stalk roe deer.
A friend invited me to join him roe stalking on his ground not too far away. Finally we agreed to meet one Staurday morning and spend an hour or two on one of his high seats. I was quite nervous