Category Archives: Beating
BASC Ladies Introduction to Wildfowling

Last weekend was busy with the last main shoot of the season and the BASC Ladies Introduction to Wildfowling course that I’d been asked to go along to. Saturday was beautiful – the proper crisp, clear winter day, something we just haven’t had enough of this winter. Last shoot day, Myr was allowed to sit on a lead during one… Read more »
New adventures (part 1 – beating)
When I was around 10 years old, my parents belonged to a do-it-yourself shoot syndicate, and I went along a number of times as a beater. I loved it. It was hard work on very heavy clay soil, but being out in the countryside was something I really enjoyed, and clearly that hasn’t changed. Over the last year, and with… Read more »