For wild greys and redlegs, you need a worker that’s keen, thorough and won’t mind the brambles. So which is the best gundog for partridges? Alec Marsh finds out…
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12 top tips for the new partridge shooting season
Partridge shooting tips to ensure you can handle an Englishman or red legged partridge with aplomb. Mike Yardley imparts his partridge shooting knowledge
Loch fishing: how to make the most out of Scotland’s still waters
Mungo Ingleby champions the lure of loch fishing, making the most out of Scotland’s still waters brimming with wild trout. If you can understand how a fish targets a fly,…
September 2024
The Field’s September issue is bursting with carefully curated, exclusive content from the very best writers and leading experts in the world of fieldsports, including our 44-page Artemis special. The…
RB EM and Regal shotgun review
This month we look at two Italian-made Rizzini over-and-unders: the RB EM and Regal from Anglo Spanish Imports. The latter is sideplated but the RB EM features a round-bar. Both…
Braised partridge with chorizo, roast potatoes and aioli
Inspired by the classic Spanish tapas dish patatas bravas, this is my go-to for a winter weekend supper. Braised partridge with chorizo, roast potatoes and aioli Ingredients Serves 2 Braised partridge…
Three delicious grouse recipes to try this year
I am always excited about welcoming grouse into the kitchen. Its small, plump, perfect little body, the rich, dark, dense meat and its utterly unique wild herbaceous aroma sets my…
Parker-Hale: A New Generation of Traditional Luggage
Parker-Hale was founded in 1880 and is renowned for its long-lasting gun cleaning kits and oils. For nearly 150 years, it’s been a staple in any fieldsports home. In 2022,…
The Field’s al fresco favourites
As you sit out watching the summer sun gradually descend in your garden, one may forgive you for thinking that a light meal would go down very well with the…
A guide to Olympic shooting
The first shot ever fired as part of the modern Olympics was at the inaugural 1896 Games in Athens in the 200-metre military rifle competition. It wasn’t fired by the…