A modern conservationist – Our tribute to HRH The Duke of Edinburgh (1921 – 2021) Sportsman and Royal Consort Fox-red labradors – Why russet is all the rage when it…
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How to protect yourself against dog thieves
How can you ensure that you are buying a puppy from a reputable seller? And what should you do to keep your dog safe from dog thieves?’’ While some people…
The best Scottish salmon fishing beats
Each and every rod has different reasons as to why they fish. For some people, fishing is really no more than an excuse to be in a beautiful place with…
Sporting Wagers: the Guineas
Bookmaker Fitzdares looks back at The Guineas' history and the greatest races to have run on the Newmarket track
Classic salmon fly: the art and the history
With more than 200 years of history behind it and still evolving, the development of the classic salmon fly is a truly fascinating subject. Michael Radencich traces the history of…
Chocolate and orange fruit tea cake
If you are going to do teatime, you must do it properly. Philippa Davis’ chocolate and orange fruit tea cake is simple to make for even the most kitchen allergic…
6 easy shooting exercises: your shooting MOT
Shooting requires a good standard of fitness, strength and flexibility, a trio which doesn’t necessary come easy to older guns. If you are concerned about becoming the rustiest bit of…
Caerhays: Flowers and pheasant shooting
Charles Williams, the current owner of Caerhays Castle, on Cornwall’s Roseland Peninsula, is both a renowned plantsman and a dedicated game shot. He summarises neatly the allure of his family…
May 2021
Beautiful beats – Top spots to catch salmon Fishing special – Hook the next generation, save our salmon and top kit Shooting quick fixes – 20 tips to maintain your…
A tribute to Prince Philip, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh
On the death of Prince Philip, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh (1921 – 2021) we pay tribute to this extraordinary countryman who often featured in The Field archives. Shooting and…