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Wild Boar Shoot Training

  Tim Pilbeam is learning about charging boar, running boar and high seat boar. In his new outing in the Rucksack & Rifle series, he

How to tip the Gamekeeper

Don’t be intimidated by the funny way shooters tip keepers. Here is what to do if you are asked on a driven bird shoot in

How to Call in Fallow Deer

You clatter antlers together – that’s how. Roy Lupton shows the secrets of fallow buck calling during the fallow rut, and brings the deer in

On Test: BSA Ultra XL

Jamie Chandler puts the new BSA Ultra XL through its paces by attempting a Hampshire triple: a squirrel, a pigeon and a rabbit. This item

Shooting English creeks and mud

The Langstone lads are out after duck. It’s not perfect conditions for duck, but it’s good for learning about navigation by the stars and how

How the Aimpoint Sight Works

Roy Lupton goes to Sweden to find out about the Aimpoint rifle site, how it is the choice of both boar shooters and Norman Schwarzkopf’s

Balmacaan Stalking #2

It is the second part of our deerstalking trip to Balmacaan in Inverness-shire. This time Lionel Neuville and stalker Daniel Logie have a 600-metre stalk

Hunting ‘Scottish Ibex’

Will it be a red stag or a billy goat? ‘Solway Stalker’ Colin Lockerbie offers both on his ground in Dumfried and Galloway. As part

Boat safety for wildfowlers

Go out in a sea boat and you want to avoid being un over by another bigger vessel. Here’s how Mark from Langstone Wildfowlers on

How to do a Suspended Gralloch

Top stalker Paul Childerley shows how he does a suspended gralloch – the easiest and most hygienic way to gralloch a small deer. You need

Jamie Saves Horses From Rabbits

The squirrels are stealing Jamie Chandler’s nuts. There is only one thing for the Hampshire airgunner to do. It’s out with the airgun and at

How to be a Professional Hunter

How to be a Professional Hunter

The PH course at the Southern African Wildlife College is 18 months learning cool stuff like how to set up a leopard bait, conduct autopsies,

How to Hunt Boar

Tim Pilbeam is out after boar in Sweden. Find out how he uses dogs to bring them down. For more about Mamima Jakt, go to

Massive duck call

Mark from MPK Custom Calls has come up with the duck call that reach duck the other cannot reach. Find out how it works here.

Olympic Zen

Fresh from their success in Rio we talk to Team GB medallists Steve Scott and Ed Ling as they give tips on how they prepare

Crow’s Fat Fallow Cull

The fallow bucks are wreaking havoc on Andy Crow’s crops. He is out to get them with a heavy barrelled Tikka T3 in .243 with

How to call in roebuck

How to call in roebuck

John Tobin has animal magnetism. A lot of it may be to do with the instrument tucked in his pocket – but it’s what he

Tim Pilbeam is Seeking Sika

Tim Pilbeam is Seeking Sika

In the latest of our Rucksack & Rifle series, Tim Pilbeam is in Inverness-shire with Lachie Smith looking for a sika stag. It is autumn

Roebuck stalking in Inverness-shire

Roebuck stalking in Inverness-shire

Creeping up on roebuck in Scotland, were out with top deerstalker Lachie Smith. He looks after some ground near the Monadhliath Hills – scrubby, lumpy

Scouts go shooting

Scouts go shooting

10,000 scouts turned up at the Essex International Jamboree in the summer of 2016, and they queued up to go shooting. Scouting and shooting go

Fallow and Fox Shooting Combo

Fallow and Fox Shooting Combo

Fallow bucks are in season and foxes are easy to shoot. Andy Crow hosts Dominic Holtam from Sporting Shooter and long-range shooting specialist Ulf Lindroth

Roy Calls in the Bucks

Roy Calls in the Bucks

It’s a long hot afternoon after roebucks. Roy is calling them in, looking for the right cull animal to shoot. He discusses technique, both for

Feeding in Squirrels to Airguns

Feeding in Squirrels to Airguns

The squirrels are stealing Jamie Chandler’s nuts. There is only one thing for the Hampshire airgunner to do. It’s out with the airgun and at

Roys Marshland Foxes

Roys Marshland Foxes

Grey partridges are thriving on this area of marshland in Kent, but only because Roy Lupton is controlling the foxes. The job tonight is clearing

Wildfowling decoy top tips

In this episode of ‘Wildfowling: The Dirty Secrets’, Nick Horten from from Langstone Wildfowlers shares a homemade design which prevents his decoys from getting in

Black Wildebeest Hunt

Our bouncing Czech Michaela is hunting by day and night. In her day sights is a black wildebeest, one of Africa’s most important prey animals.

Best wildfowling dog breeds

Nick and Matt from Langstone Harbour Wildfowlers have strong views about what makes a good wildfowling dog and how to train them. Here are their

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