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Deer StalkingHigh seats have been placed around my deer stalking patch!
Deer stalking: My stalking lease covers farmland surrounded by a large area of woodland, which is also on my lease. The boundary running along the back of this wood is adjacent to farmland.
By ShootingUK
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Deer StalkingI’m not happy taking a head shot when deer stalking!
Deer stalking: My game dealer insists on head or neck shooting and pays a lot less per-pound for a carcass that has been shot through the heart and lungs.
By ShootingUK
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Deer StalkingDeer stalking enthusiast sought after bullet strikes vehicle
A deer stalking enthusiast could be to blame for a bullet striking a vehicle containing three people near Hailsham, in Sussex on 12 December.
By ShootingUK
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Deer Stalking
Should I refrain from smoking or eating when deer stalking?
Deer stalking: The stalker I go out with insists I do not smoke, or drink from a Thermos when I go stalking because roe deer can smell things like this a mile away. Does he have a point?
By ShootingUK
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Deer StalkingWhat qualifications will I need for a deer stalking job?
I am 17 years old, getting really hooked on stalking and would like to make it my career with an employer such as the Forestry Commission.
By ShootingUK
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Deer Stalking
What kind of deer stalking knives should I buy?
I am completely baffled by the choice of stalkers’ knives on the market. What should, and shouldn’t, I buy?
By ShootingUK
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Deer StalkingWas I right to cull this buck when deer stalking?
I wonder if Richard Prior could cast his professional eye over the attached photo? Is this a good cull beast (pictured, above)?
By ShootingUK
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Deer StalkingStalking: There’s the rub!
<strong>A stalker is startled by a roebuck with an itch</strong>
By ShootingUK
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Deer Stalking
Are there any books on training a deer stalking dog?
Deer stalking: I would like to train a dog to find deer in woodland that have run off after the shot.
By ShootingUK
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Deer StalkingChinese water deer stalking at Beckerings Park, Bedfordshire
Chinese water deer: Chinese water deer abound in Bedfordshire.
By ShootingUK
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