As the shooting season winds down and thoughts turn to next year’s stock, Liam Bell suggests how you can make the most of your remaining birds
Gamekeeping
Glenrinnes Shoot
Selena Masson ventures into the Scottish mountains to visit a spectacular pheasant shoot with an acclaimed moorland management scheme
Teaching the law to the police
Legal shooting sports are being misreported as crimes, but, as Tim Weston reports, gamekeepers are working to inform the police about rural matters
A new voice speaks for rural affairs
Selena Masson meets Alice Barnard, the new head of the Countryside Alliance, who has set aside her political ambitions to champion fieldsports
Is Taxidermy a dying art?
As the number of young shooters who can mount their own trophies diminishes, the art world is full of stuffed animals. Selena Masson reports on the state of taxidermy
Why the future of shooting is in safe hands
The future of gamekeeping is in the capable hands of the next generation says Alasdair Mitchell
Late-season grouse shooting
Late-season grouse can offer a more affordable way to the moor but, as Selena Masson discovers, you need to be fast and flexible to bag such sport
Do smaller shoot days pay?
Small days can provide sport for a handful of Guns, but Alastair Balmain asks if they compromise a shoot’s ability to turn a profit in budget-cut Britain
The NGO to train police to try and reduce wrongful arrests
The NGO launches a scheme to aid rural policing and reduce wrongful arrests of keepers and other lawful shooters
Game shooting at Swinton Park, Yorkshire
Game shooting at Swinton Park, Yorkshire: A game shooting feature from August's Shooting Gazette.
NGO to help train police forces in rural areas
The NGO launches a scheme to aid rural policing and reduce wrongful arrests of keepers and other lawful shooting interests.
Wheat prices soar: shoot feed bills rise
The global wheat prices hit nearly £170 per tonne earlier this month — BASC urges shoots to review efficient wheat use
Shooting industry concern over soaring wheat prices
The global wheat prices hit nearly £170 per tonne earlier this month — BASC urges shoots to review efficient wheat use.
BASC is right about the gamebird code
Simon Clarke defends BASC's decision to support the Government's new gamebird code
Gamekeeping’s true divide
Despite a contrary BTO survey, Dr Stephen Tapper argues that the GWCT's latest research
Gamekeeping apprenticeships under scrutiny by Lantra
Lantra is looking for feedback from the shooting industry on exisiting game and wildlife management apprenticeships
Restoring the grey partridge
The success of the Grey Partridge Recovery Project shows that with careful management this fragile species can be restored. Malcolm Brockless reports
A day with St Giles Estate Shoot
Shooting Times photographer Paul Quagliana enjoys a fine day of mixed sport on a well-planned, traditional estate in Dorset’s chalk hills
Ban on sale of woodpigeon meat averted
A possible ban on the sale of woodpigeons has been averted - following swift action by BASC.