A friend invited me for a stalk. I was really looking forward to it as it was only 10 minutes from my house and in the area I never stalked before. We met at 5am at the known spot and
Tag: Lanarkshire
Neck shot doe
This is definitely the worst winter I have experience since we came to Scotland 7 years ago… It has been wet and windy almost every day, certainly most of the weekends were wet. When a forecast for the Saturday improved
Lowland Deer Network Scotland – AGM 2014
I spent good couple of hours at the AGM of Lowland Deer Network Scotland last Sunday. Many more members turned up this year and the meeting room was nearly full. After short introduction Richard Cooke (LDNS Chairman) and Dick Playfair
Good morning
A friend kindly invited me for a morning stalk. Weather was nice, at least it was dry this time and not too windy. We drove to the edge of a young plantation he manages deer on. I got instructions how
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
Roebuck stalking in bad weather… Hunting in Scotland
Deer stalking in bad weather Weather has not been great this May so far. It has been really cold with frosty mornings and temperatures at 8-12C during the day. It has been blowing gale force winds from the East and