Fishing-Hunting
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Casting a fly in Kenya
An invitation to address the illustrious Kenya Fly Fishers' Club is an honour made even more special by the chance to fish its delightful highland rivers
7 min |
August 2025
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Cost of rural crime in Wales at highest in decades
The National Farmers' Union (NFU) has praised the 'power of collaboration' that has resulted in the overall cost of rural crime falling by 16.5% last year.
1 min |
August 2025
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From sport to sofa
Combining temperament and working instinct in a handily compact package, the border terrier is a favourite among families and sporting sorts alike
7 min |
August 2025
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Sport like no other
In the first of a new series, sporting agent Mungo Ingleby reflects on the ever-evolving but enduring appeal of the incomparable Scottish grouse
3 min |
August 2025
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The maps that matter
Whether they claim to lead us to treasure or merely to lunch after the third drive, maps don't just tell us where we are; they tell us who we are
6 min |
August 2025
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High jinks at Hilldrop
A charity shoot, country fair and auction raise £400,000 for a range of deserving causes
1 min |
August 2025
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Skinner’s World Cup
Top dogs and their handlers gather for one of Europe’s premier working tests
1 min |
August 2025
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In service with a smile
Charting the restoration of a walled garden under the steady hand of Harry Dodson, The Victorian Kitchen Garden is a delightful slice of gardening history, says Ursula Buchan
3 min |
August 2025
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Solution or delusion?
Rewilding advocates believe reintroducing animals such as lynx will boost Britain's biodiversity but the real question is whether there is truly a place for large carnivores in our countryside
7 min |
August 2025
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Thomas de Grey
While he is best remembered for his record bags and prowess with a sporting gun, Lord Walsingham's achievements extend far beyond the field, says Sir Johnny Scott
4 min |
August 2025
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Jimmy Doherty
The farmer, television presenter and rare-breeds champion tells Alec Marsh of his mission to bring Britain's increasingly urbanised population back to nature
4 min |
August 2025
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The art of grouse
While depictions of Lagopus scotica remained relatively elusive into the early years of the 19th century, this most sporting of gamebirds soon hit its artistic apogee, inspiring generations of painters, sculptors and craftsmen
7 min |
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Lead free and field ready
Embrace the evolution of game shooting with Eley Hawk
2 min |
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The Twelfth, travel and tweeds
While a 1,000-mile drive to the moors calls for reliability over tradition, where your threads are concerned the older and hairier the better, say Neil and Serena Cross
3 min |
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Thomas de Grey
While he is best remembered for his record bags and prowess with a sporting gun, Lord Walsingham's achievements extend far beyond the field,
4 min |
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The art of double gunning
Double gunning is one of our greatest sporting traditions but there is far more to it than simply carrying a second shotgun
6 min |
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Jimmy Doherty
The farmer, television presenter and rare-breeds champion tells Alec Marsh of his mission to bring Britain’s increasingly urbanised population back to nature
4 min |
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All the fun, none of the hassle
For those with land but limited time and capital, allowing someone else to run a shoot there in return for a 'host's day' is becoming increasingly common
6 min |
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Sport like no other
In the first of a new series, sporting agent Mungo Ingleby reflects on the ever-evolving but enduring appeal of the incomparable Scottish grouse
3 min |
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A celebration of craftsmanship
Private members' club 67 Pall Mall provided the perfect setting for the launch of the extraordinary Pietro Beretta Selection of highly customisable firearms
2 min |
July 2025
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A canoeing catastrophe looms
As water-sports activities ramp up on our rivers, we need to press home that summer self-gratification should not override the needs of the environment, says John Bailey
4 min |
July 2025
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Walter Winans
The multimillionaire marksman, sculptor, artist, author, horse breeder and Olympic medallist was a truly remarkable character, says Sir Johnny Scott
4 min |
July 2025
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Sako 90 Finnlight .308
The latest addition to the Sako 90 family offers significant mechanical improvement, sound ergonomics and unfussy accuracy at a surprisingly attractive price, says Michael Yardley
3 min |
July 2025
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The thrill of being first
While early-season shoot days are a privilege to attend, they require a different approach to those later in the year. But when it comes to the sport, don’t get complacent: early doesn’t necessarily mean easy
7 min |
July 2025
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Hard to say, easy to love
From Agiorgitiko to Moschofilero, Greek wines are more popular than ever and you don't need to travel to Greece, nor even to your local taverna, to try them, says Jonathan Ray
3 min |
July 2025
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The ins and outs of deer
Covering everything from species identification and shot placement to deer biology and the gralloch, the DSC1 is vital for anyone serious about stalking
6 min |
July 2025
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NFRSA clay shoot
Celebrities and sporting sorts gather at West Wycombe estate in support of retired service animals
2 min |
July 2025
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A dagger for all
Originating in the late 13th century, the baselard soon became the sidearm of choice for both soldiers and civilians. This Swiss example demonstrates why, says Scot Hurst
3 min |
July 2025
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Fast, furious and fun
Hard fought, hotly contested and quite often hilarious, inter-hunt relays are a highlight of the summer show season. However, when it comes to winning, speed is only part of the equation
7 min |
July 2025
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Flora, fauna and a stalker's breakfast
A dawn stalk for deer provides the perfect opportunity to experience offal the way it should be - fresh from the beast and cooked to perfection
7 min |