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Clay pigeon shooting in the off season

A guide from Michael Yardley for the coming months, covering the different forms of clay pigeon shooting, guns and ammunition and how to address different claysSkeet shooting Spring has sprung which...

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The snipe: A fascinating bird

With its cryptic plumage, striking beak and curious drumming behaviour, the snipe is a fascinating bird that has captivated sportsmen for generationsPrime habitats can draw sizeable gatherings of snipe...

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The game-changing art of gun mounting

A consistent gun mount is the foundation on which shotgun marksmanship is built. It is critical to becoming a top-notch shotCertain qualities identify a first-class shot: good, balanced stance...

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George Digweed’s ultimate pigeon decoying guide

The multiple world champion clay-shooter George Digweed, who rates pigeon as the finest gamebird, shares his insights into pigeon decoying with his ultimate guide. Photographs by Lucinda...

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The 7 best recipes for clearing the freezer

It seems like a lifetime ago that the last pheasant was bagged. Rather than waste freezer space, make delicious suppers with The Field's 7 best recipes for clearing the freezerUse a brie or...

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11 things to do in the off season with your gun

Use the spring and summer well - put these months to good effect with this advice A drive at Coombe End, near Cheltenham.There’s no need for the gun cabinet to be closed, locked and remain untouched...

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Asparagus and walnut pesto pasta salad

Philippa Davis makes the most of asparagus season. A perfect recipe for a riverside lunch, easy to prepare, transport and eat in the great outdoors.Asparagus and walnut pesto pasta saladAsparagus and...

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The Field interview: Lord Hertford

The 9th Marquess of Hertford meets with Mary Skipwith to discuss the Ragley estate’s award-winning approach to land management and environmental stewardshipLord HertfordIt is in an unassuming corner of...

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Chalkstreams: reinventing Arcady

With chalkstreams coming under increasing pressure, it’s time to step away from the traditional and manicured and let our rivers breathe writes Charles Rangeley-Wilson A meandered chalkstream For a...

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The Nevill Arms reviewed by The Field magazine

Set in Leicestershire’s Welland Valley, this boutique hotel and pub blends original character and contemporary chic with impeccable countryside credentials, says Charlotte MackanessRoaring fires await...

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Stalking on your doorstep

There is no need to head to Scotland to enjoy the thrill of the stalk. Pursuing lowland deer is not only exciting and surprisingly accessible but essential to the health of the British countryside...

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Choosing a name for your dog

A dog’s name should be short, punchy and easy for them to recognise, says David TomlinsonChoosing a name for your dog can be tricky. But here are some useful tips to give your dog a name they can be...

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Gundog collars: options in canine neckwear

If your dog is in a public place it must wear a collar. That's the law, writes David Tomlinson, although there are a few exceptions.Do working dogs have to wear a collar? Yes, it is a legal requirement...

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Giving black grouse a lift

Black grouse could be restored to the North York Moors this spring thanks to a GWCT translocation project that aims to expand the iconic bird’s range, writes Joe DimblebyBlack cocks rarely move far...

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Sporting dog: German longhaired pointers

Unlike its wirehaired and shorthaired cousins, the longhair pointer is a newcomer to the UK. In this country German longhaired pointers (GLPs) are probably  the least known of the German gundog breeds....

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The Suffolk horse: a rare breed with pulling power

Once the engine of British agriculture, the endangered Suffolk Horse has found new purpose by exchanging farming for forestry, the show ring and even the field, writes Charlotte Reather Barr controls...

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Shotgun servicing. When and where to service your gun.

Shotgun servicing costs little compared to the loss of a day's shooting. We tell you when and where to have your gun serviced.Shotgun servicing is an essential part of one’s yearly sporting routine,...

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What food is poisonous to dogs?

Many foods are toxic to canines, and most owners know to avoid feeding them to their dogs. But when accidents inevitably happen, common sense is key, says David TomlinsonIt's important to be aware of...

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Lemon, ginger and ricotta cheesecake with poached rhubarb

Always a crowd-pleaser Rhubarb cheesecakeCheesecake is always a crowd-pleaser and the addition of ricotta to this rhubarb cheesecake gives it a light, creamy texture that goes perfectly with the...

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Crab cakes with mint and chilli dressing

Crab is at its best right now and these crab cakes make a great light starter or can even be made into smaller rounds for canapés.Made with fresh British crab nothing could be finer.Crab cakes made...

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