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At Christmas time, more venison will be consumed than at any other time in the year.
October encompasses the rut of the UK’s three largest deer species, Sika, Red and Fallow. It is our favourite time of year to be deer stalking.
We explain why September is the start of the Deer Stalking Season Proper.
For deer stalkers August serves as the prelude to the autumn shooting season, a gentle warm up before the ruts of the larger species get under way from late September into October, and the start of the season for females in November.
We explain why late July and early August is the optimum time of year to be stalking Roebuck.
The widely accepted paradigm is that June is a poor month for Roebuck, this may not be true.
We look at some great news for UK deer stalking qualifications and how our deer are behaving during one of the UK’s busiest months for Roebuck.
The 1st April marks a major shift in the open seasons, we explain what is happening and the reason behind the legislation.
There are two reasons why I am excited this month. The first is quite simply that with March comes Spring. The second is down to the increasing success of the Proficient Deer Stalking Certificate (PDS1) and a new recommendation process that will reward readers and ensure even more people get involved with our beloved field sport.