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This Month’s Articles & Reviews
Exploring the trend and the case for hunting your own meat.
Early Spring can be a mixed blessing for professional deer stalkers, Peter Jones explains why.
British Army Officer Ollie Ward reviews the unconventional Sig Sauer Cross rifle and considers its suitability for hunting.
Sunday Times Journalist Rosie Kinchen goes deer stalking with professional deer stalker Peter S Jones.
Perhaps I am getting a bit soft and lazy, but I have to say, that after such a wet winter I am really looking forward to a bit of spring sunshine.
Managing Director Mike Allison of ‘Jelen Premier Wildlife Services’, explains why he has dropped the DSC1 in favour of the PDS1 'Proficient Deer Stalking Certificate Level 1' and Proficient Deer Stalking Certificate Level 2 (PDS2).
We reveal details of the recent outbreak of Bluetongue in the UK and how it affects deer stalkers.
Jonty Drew considers the value of having a guide and mentor when starting out deer stalking.
As much as I enjoy Christmas, and with three small children its difficult not to get swept up in the excitement, I must confess a readiness to return to work and some sense of normality by January.
By the time the Christmas decorations come down, I am ready to be back in the field. That said, January is a hard month. It is the coldest month of the year in the UK and despite having passed the shortest day, the hours of daylight are still fleeting, as are the remaining weeks during which we can cull females.