by armstrongnj | Jan 15, 2018 | Shoot Report
Bag: 28 Pheasants 1 Woodcock 1 Teal Drive Order Road Drive Kiellor Road The Arm Boulders Roundels Oliver’s Field We had a relaxed enjoyable day. It started off cool (just above freezing) with a hard slippery ground, but very little wind. There was patchy cloud...
by armstrongnj | Jan 7, 2018 | Shoot News
Bag: 28 Pheasants 1 Hare 1 Woodcock Drives: Roundels Frank’s Track (Driven from Weedy field) Oliver’s field Keillor Road/ Sandy’s Drive The Arm It is probably fair to say that the Saturday guns were a bit disappointed with the bag. While one or two...
by Neil Armstrong | Dec 29, 2017 | Uncategorized
– 37 pheasant- 3 partridge- 4 pigeon- 6 woodcockDrive Order:- Roundels- Kieller Road and Sandy’s Drive- Boulders- Road Drive- The Arm- Walk through to Frank’s- Oliver’s fieldIt was a beautiful day – Frosty, but sunny. I think...
by armstrongnj | Dec 21, 2017 | Shoot Report
Bag: 52 Pheasants 1 Pigeon 1 Hare 1 Roe deer Our day at Tulchan was slated to give gusts of up to 80 mph. Although it was windy it was not nearly as bad as predicted- and we had no significant rainfall mercifully though some brief sleet showers. None the less...
by armstrongnj | Dec 21, 2017 | Shoot Report
Bag: 52 Pheasants 1 Pigeon 1 Partridge Drive order: Franks through to Roundle track Roundles Oliver’s Field The Arm The Boulders Roadside Drive Kiellor Road + Sandy’s Drive Another beautiful day of sun, no wind and cold. The safety brief included the...
by armstrongnj | Dec 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
Just a quick message that was passed on from our roving weather-man Steve tonight. The roads are treacherous with ice and the track is solid with ice so drive carefully and don’t rush! Look forward to seeing the Saturday guys tomorrow. Neil Neil Armstrong...
by armstrongnj | Dec 13, 2017 | Shoot News
Brian sent the latest update from the GWCT on Woodcock shooting. Numbers appear to be drastically down in the UK this year, continuing a trend of decline from the last few years. They have requested that Woodcock is not shot in order to try to reverse and grow...
by armstrongnj | Nov 28, 2017 | Shoot Report
Bag: 81 Pheasants 3 Pigeons Drive order: Roundels Shed drive Beeches Sandy’s Drive The Arm Road Side Drive Boulders From my perspective I am not quite sure where the pheasants appeared. Several of the drives walking guns were used to drive pheasants towards...
by armstrongnj | Nov 28, 2017 | Shoot News
Bag: 60 Pheasants 4 duck No report from Alistair as he has been unwell since. Must have been a tough day. It sounds like only one beater was available that day and the bag was low until after lunch. Beeches didn’t seem to deliver again....
by armstrongnj | Nov 28, 2017 | Shoot Report
Bag: 76 Pheasant 6 Mallard 8 Tiel 4 Pigeon 1 Hare A great start to the season. The safety brief outline the core areas for consideration: Blue sky, awareness of the line, topology and low shooting concerns, ground game and target species for the day. Respecting the...
