Red deer rut 2013 So far it has been quite unusual rut. It is already quite late and not much action so far. Stags started roaring early October, but then the weather changed and it was unusually warm for this
Tag: deer management
Hunting in mature forest
Many people when think of deer stalking in Scotland think of traditional open hill stalking. A day starting with a breakfast on an estate, a stalker picking up a client and leading to the hill, stalking to the beast, shooting
Murder buck in Poland
What is a murder buck? Murder buck is a buck that has antlers with no tines and it can be dangerous to other bucks especially during the rut and early Spring when bucks establish their territories. While typical mature roebuck
Woodland rides and glades: their management for wildlife. Book review.
This time not strictly a deer hunting book, but I think very useful one. Any deer stalker that has access to his/her own ground will at some point start thinking about improvements. What can I do to increase deer numbers,
The rut is starting
It looks like the rut is just starting. I was out stalking a couple of time over the last two weeks and despite hot weather all I saw were does or I had completely blank outings. All bucks disappeared and
