Somewhere between Perpignan, the Mediterranean and Andorra, the Pyrenees roll out into an altitudinal plateau where top notch athletes go to polish their physical condition. They’re not the only ones to haunt this magical area. At the end of September, the Pyrenean Piedmont plateau is still affected by the summer’s drought, […]
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Mon premier cerf
Le mois d’octobre venait de débuter et j’ai pris la direction des Hautes Pyrénées française pour un séjour d’approche dans le but de réaliser l’un de mes rêves, un cerf. Pour ceux qui n’ont pas la chance de connaitre ce lieu, je peux vous dire qu’il est l’un des plus […]
Read MoreAn appointment with my intimate adversary
Spanish crops and mountain ranges are becoming somehow overpopulated by wild boar. Over the past few years, and most likely due to favorable conditions, this animal population has increased probably by a triple factor. This overpopulation has resulted in an increase in off-season hunting actions such as night stalk. I am […]
Read MoreNiall Rowantree and the 2017 stag season
What weighs just under 28 stone (approx. 178 kg) and spent the summer getting soaked on a Scottish hillside? The answer is the heaviest stag taken this season on the main forest beat of the Ardnamurchan Peninsula, the jewel in the crown of the West Highland Hunting portfolio, where 2017 […]
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