Muck heaps are a valuable tool in the battle against soil depletion, Tim Field explains. For more on farming, find out why winter is no time for farmers to sit…
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Guerini Invictus High Pheasant
Michael Yardley is impressed by the Guerini Invictus High Pheasant. With relatively light barrels, excellent handling dynamics and good pointing qualities, it could be one of the best high-bird guns…
Honey, whisky and walnut tart
Whisky is essential to your Burns Night festivities, so try Philippa Davis’ honey, whisky and walnut tart this year. Best enjoyed with whipped cream and a wee dram. Put on…
Peugeot 3008 GT. A rather clever crossover
The crossover market is a tricky one to stand out in. So the Peugeot 3008 GT has gone full gadget and gizmo. It’s a rather clever package, says Charlie Flindt…
February 2018
Redlegs and rioja – Spanish partridges that won’t break the bank; the world’s 10 best fishing adventures – a wish list for every passionate angler; Reeve’s pheasant over spaniels –…
Best ladies shooting courses
Whether you are an experienced shot looking to brush up on your technique, or a complete novice picking up a gun for the first time – getting lessons and expert…
Ladies shooting: fun on the Feathers course at Holland & Holland
Holland & Holland have been introducing lady guns to shooting for years with their Green and Silver Feathers courses. Alexandra Henton discovers how expert instruction is crucial to improving technique.…
Haggis parcels with marmalade, spinach and goat’s cheese
Burns Night would be incomplete without haggis, but why not try something a little different this year? Philippa Davis’ haggis parcels with marmalade, spinach and goat’s cheese is the perfect…
High bird shoot day at Bowmont Valley up for auction for charity
A fantastic high bird shoot is up for auction for an excellent cause. Four guns will have the opportunity to join the Duke of Roxburghe and former Scottish Rugby Captain…
Daniel Crane, sporting artist
A passion for hunting infuses the work of sporting artist Daniel Crane. It is an enthusiasm so strong that Janet Menzies finds herself inspired to pull her boots on and…