The first night out was quite successful for me and I got a nice pig, not the biggest one, but very good one to take and young ones make excellent eating. So I had to find a new place the
Category: Deer Stalking Blog
Deer Stalking and wild boar hunting blog. All about the art of deer stalking, rifle target shooting, reloading, load development, deer management and fox control.
Wild boar stalking under full moon
It was quite fortunate that our last visit to Poland coincided with September full moon. I really enjoy hunting during that time of year. All pigs are in season, young ones are big enough and make really good eating and
Red deer rut. September 2012.
I was not planning a hunting trip to Poland this September, but due to family commitments we had to go and made it a week’s holiday. I went out with my father-in-low a few times. There were a few red
Roebuck with canine tooth
My last outing was very interesting (thanks again for inviting me)… I not only saw a false rut, but I also got quite unusual trophy. On the first look the buck seems like a typical yearling, nothing to be excited
False rut roebuck
After quite a long break from stalking I finally got out again. A friend kindly invited me (thanks mate) to join him hunting one September morning. We met just before 6am and after a quick drive to his ground I
Forestry Commission: Deer Management Permissions in North Scotland 2012
New deer stalking leases are available from Forestry Commission in North Scotland. Some interesting areas with red and sika as one would expect, some with good numbers of roe deer as well. Guide prices seem to be lower than what
Calling roebucks in rut with Hubertus Cherrywood call
I love calling roebucks and the rut is my favorite time of year. Unfortunately, this season I have had not been out many times during the rut… 😥 Work and other commitments prevented my from going out and also problems
How to attach press to reloading bench with G-clamps. Portable solution.
I started reloading with Lee classic loader and got pretty good results with it, but when number of cartridges I reload for increased I progressed to Lee hand press, mainly because it is a press in miniature. It does almost
Cubs out
I often get many questions on YouTube why I do not shoot foxes when out stalking. I often do, but as principle I do not shoot mature foxes when cubs still depend on their parents. I know many treat a