Crispy buttermilk fried partridge

Make use of the last of the summer produce for your first game suppers of the season. Tomatoes are at their best now, and the first partridges are tender and…

Sir Edwin Landseer

The Monarch of the Glen has been secured for the nation and is setting off on a tour of Scotland. But the painting by Sir Edwin Landseer remains as controversial…

Grooming a spaniel

Grooming a spaniel properly is essential, as their long hair will coat the carpet and attract and trap dirt on a shoot day. David Tomlinson has taken radical action and…

Skoda Kodiaq

The styling is stunning and the cabin bright with excellent visibility – Charlie Flindt is impressed with the new SUV on the block, the Skoda Kodiaq. Even his tipsy teenagers…

Warm grouse, plum, blue cheese and walnut salad

Salad is certainly manly enough for the shoot day lunch, but if you can’t be convinced it also makes a great supper party starter. Philippa Davis’ warm grouse, plum, blue…

Ticks

The British countryside is reasonably safe from dangerous wildlife, but infection-spreading ticks are on the rise. It is important to check yourself and your dog for the parasite, and to…

The 2017 Macnab Challenge

The clarion call has sounded. The 2017 Macnab Challenge is open for the bravest sportsmen and women willing to take on fieldsports’ ultimate test. The Field and Swarovski Optik are…