Shoot Report: Thursday 22nd October

A brief update on the scores from yesterday. The mild weather seems to be continuing to allow the birds to wander across the estate. We should hope for a cold snap to bring them all running home. Total for the day was 29: 26 Pheasants 1 Duck 1 Partridge 1 Pigeon 2...

Pheasants Shoot Report – 10th October 2015

A few new faces have joined the Saturday shoot and it was great that many introductions had already been made at the Clay Day that Neil, Steve and Brian organised. It was also great that with first day enthusiasm we had all met early and were raring to go by 9.30am....

Saturday Syndicate Pheasants – 10th October

It is time to dust down the tweed (or camouflage) and get the guns ready as tomorrow is the start of our Pheasant season. The Saturday guns kick of the season this year and we should aim to meet at 9am for a 9.30 start at the bails on Keillor Road. Pleas click on the...

Ducks – 8th October

An unofficial score from last night and the Saturday guns: 11 Teal and 2 Mallard. It goes without saying that Sandy was ecstatic that there were so many “free” birds shot.   It actually looked like it was going to be a disappointingly quiet night....

Duck Night – 1st October

An Ok score from the Thursday boys. 10 Mallard and 4 Teal No more details to add as our creative poet laureate seems to be taking a break from his shoot reports, but hopefully he will return with vigour with the start of the pheasant season....

New Shoot Bothy

Dear All Please see the photographs of the new and almost finished Shoot Bothy. Sandy has made a request for volunteers to paint the Bothy from the 10th. Can you contact him directly on his mobile: 0792 0518231 For those arriving early for the Ducks on Friday feel...

Duck Night – 8th October (Saturday Syndicate)

Dear All There seems to have been some confusion, but just to confirm that for the Saturday syndicate there is a duck night on Thursday the 8th October. Please meet at the New Shoot Bothy, more on this shortly, at 5:45pm. Best Regards Neil Neil Armstrong 07881511514/...

1st night of ducks proves fruitful

The first night of the ducks was shot by the crack guns of the Thursday Syndicate. I haven’t received any detailed reports, Alastair is on holiday, but the scores on the doors were 33 ducks and one pigeon. Sandy claimed a personal bag of 5. Looking forward to...

The Season Begins – Duck Night Details

All A quick reminder that the first Duck date is this Thursday 3rd September. The Thursday syndicate will be kicking off the duck season and the arrangement for this week will be to meet at the old caravan site (half way up the Tulchan track where all the feeders etc....