From our experts: Stalking
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A September Stag: Our Stalking Day at Mar Lodge
There's a particular kind of luck in watching rain move across a Scottish hillside without it ever quite reaching you. That was the story of our day stalking at Mar Lo...
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Season Opener: Stalking Layering Systems for Red, Sitka and Fallow Buck & Stag
The season opener means one thing: getting your layering right before you're back out after red, sitka or fallow. Get it wrong and you'll either overheat on the approa...
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Binoculars & Sights Guide
Choosing the right optics can make or break a day on the hill. Whether you're glassing a distant hillside at first light, checking boundaries at dusk, or keeping watch...
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Summer Stalking: Why June Roe Is the Most Demanding Month and How Your Kit Needs to Keep Up
June roe stalking asks more of you than almost any other pursuit. Long days, unpredictable weather, and the need for total stealth across open ground make it the most ...
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Spring Stalking: Reading the Land & Deer Behaviour in May
May is one of the most demanding months on the stalking calendar. The land is transforming fast, deer behaviour is shifting with it, and the margin between a well-read...
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Dressing for Roe Deer Stalking: Staying Quiet, Comfortable & Prepared in Spring
Spring roe deer stalking is one of the most rewarding pursuits for the British hunter. As the countryside wakes up and vegetation begins to return, so too does the cha...
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Preparing for Spring Gamekeeping and Stalking Season
As winter loosens its grip and the countryside begins to shift into spring, it’s time for deer stalkers and gamekeepers to reassess their kit, refine their approach, a...
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Preparing Your Gear for Winter Fieldwork
As the days grow shorter and temperatures drop, preparing your outdoor gear for winter fieldwork becomes essential. Whether you’re out shooting, farming, stalking, or ...
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Deer Stalking Tips & Essential Kit Guide
Deer stalking is one of the most rewarding field sports in the UK, combining patience, skill and a deep respect for wildlife. Success depends on far more than just mar...
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Essential hearing protection to help prevent tinnitus and hearing loss
Help prevent hearing loss and tinnitus with ear defendersTinnitus is a problem that affects around 7 million people in the UK, with many of those sufferers involved in...
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Roe Deer Stalking
If you are lucky enough to have the opportunity to stalk this most elusive and beautiful deer you will need to be well prepared and patient. The best time is either ea...
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Resurgence of the versatile hunting smock
The Smock – A jacket for all seasonsOpinions on when and where the smock originated are many and varied. Some say the pull-over jacket was invented by the Inuit of Gre...