Naturalists and sportsmen. Why do so few birdwatchers shoot, fish or hunt? Mark Avery maintains that these naturalists have developed their own fieldsports Read more
Hedgelaying at the National Hedgelaying Championship. Graham Downing sees how it's done and identifies regional hedge types Read more
The Field and Hunter Balmoral Macnab Challenge 2011 saw repeat Macnabbers and new blood. Macnabs still make grown men giddy Read more
Most shoots have ladies picking-up. HM The Queen is considered one of the best lady pickers-up. Ladies picking-up retrieve runners and also cope with the chaps Read more
To win at backgammon you need luck and a grasp of probability theory. Backgammon has an ancient pedigree, and the game is still thriving today Read more
Pin-up shotguns. Gamer than a Gibson Girl and sexier than a supermodel. The shotguns and rifles that Douglas Tate and friends lust after are just as inaccessible. Read more
The woodcock is an elusive bird. Nick Wilkinson goes hunting woodcock at Temple House in Co Sligo. Read more
The fug of the club and gundog is a distinctive scent, but there are times when it just won't do. Nicholas Storey guides us through the world of gentleman's scent and cologne. Read more
Brand new hunts have been opening up new country since the ban. They are hunting within the law and showing us how to make the best of things until the Hunting Act is repealed Read more
Shooting on the Isle of Wight. Shoot report: Pheasant and partridge shooting at the Purdey award-winning New Barn Farm Read more
The House of Commons select committee responsible for monitoring environmental protection and sustainable development has launched an inquiry to examine the scale of wildlife crime in the UK. Read more
The point-to-point season is now is full swing so support your local h... Read more
Be in at the start of the 2012 point-to-point season with these Januar... Read more
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