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This Month’s Articles & Reviews
Deer Stalking is the term used in the UK to refer to Deer Hunting or the stealthy pursuit of deer. Though historically undertaken with the use of dogs modern deer stalking in the UK is typically undertaken with the use of a high powered rifle fitted with a telescopic sight.
If it’s your ambition to hunt and harvest one of the UK’s largest deer species, Red, Fallow or Sika, there is a rapidly diminishing window of opportunity to do so.
The Proficient Deer Stalking Certificate (PDS1 & PDS2) is a nationally available Deer Management Certificate that is recognised by both the Forestry Commission and NatureScot as providing a suitable level of deer management training for those who wish to shoot deer.
In the UK January is typically the coldest month of the year and in certain parts of the UK, especially the highlands of Scotland that means snow.
Peter Jones explains why venison will be his first choice this Christmas.
