Sporting Gun

Adventures of Nick & Ted

“The gundog world has been slow to pick up on technology to evaluate performance”

Age 43 months

I always find this time of the year a little boring. The summer gundog working tests have all but finished and the shooting season is so tantalisingly close you start to dream of hearing the alarm call of a wily old cockbird as he is flushed by your eager spaniel. In your imagination you can smell the damp soil and vegetation. So close, so very close …

Against the clock

Back to reality. In my never-ending quest

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