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
Tag: deer management
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
New deer stalking leases 2012-2013. Forestry Commission Scotland.
Forestry Commission Scotland have 19 areas available for deer control in South and South West. There are a few within quite a short distance from Glasgow. Some look like may have some potential, some look just small and expensive, but
Nasal bot fly infestation in roe deer
I always say people are missing out not boiling out their trophies themselves… 😆 This post is really a follow up. In my previous post I mentioned a buck I missed with the first shot, but he never ran away,
Deer Management in the UK by Dominic Griffith. Book review.
This was again Christmas present I got together with a couple of other books. I read this one last as expected the most of it and I was not disappointed. “Deer management in the UK” by Dominic Griffith is a
Controlling Urban Deer by David Quarrell. Review.
Don’t know about other regions of the United Kingdom, but certainly in Scottish Central Belt we all could over the years see more and more deer close to roads, motorways and towns. Not only a single deer here and there,