Alexandra Henton

Harvest time for game

  • August 20, 2015

Golden days – how to shoot partridges in style; stag parties in the Highlands – where to stalk rutting beasts this season; the Spitfire’s deadly weapon – firepower and tactics…

Where to do a macnab. Gannochy.

  • August 14, 2015

Where to do a Macnab is a frequently asked question at Field Towers. Those who have read John Macnab or seen The Field’s Macnab Challenge want to know how to…

August 2015 cover of The Field magazine

  • July 16, 2015

Glorious on grouse – how to master the king of gamebirds; thrusters and rogues – who should lurk in your hunting library? we’re gonna need a bigger boat – is…

Cover of the July 2015 issue of The Field magazine.

  • June 18, 2015

Shooting stars – we reveal this year’s Top of the Shots; foreign beauties – Europe’s slinkiest guns; it’s Pimm’s up North – the Game Fair arrives in Yorkshire; save the…

Sculptor Hamish Mackie

  • June 4, 2015

Sculptor Hamish Mackie will unveil six life-and-a-quarter bronze horses at a new development in London in June. The sculptures have been commissioned by Berkeley Homes to remember the livery horses…

Shooting bucketlist.

  • April 11, 2015

This shooting bucketlist will raise a shiver of excitement in all those who love to brandish their barrels. If you tick these off can you declare yourself a true Fielder?…

Quorn Hunt Gate Jumping 2015

  • March 24, 2015

The Quorn hunt gate jumping competition returns for the third year on Friday 27th March 2015 at 6.30pm at Vale View Equestrain Centre, Leicestershire. The season has finished, so now…

The oldest fishing book. A Benedictine monk whiled away his hours writing about fishing in the back of his Latin breviary.

  • March 10, 2015

The oldest fishing book in the world may have been discovered. Nestling in the back of an ancient mid-fifteenth century prayer book, hand written in obscure dialect, were notes relating…