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RETURN FOR THE STAG

When I’d first started, I spent a lot of time in this area and it was the place where I took my first chamois and first solo animal.

It was mid-August and this trip started like the rest of them, with nerves and a sense of anticipation about what we were going to see and what would happen. The aim of the trip was to blood Chris’s brand new 308 with a deer or a chamois. We spotted a few deer on the Friday evening but since it was the start of the hunt and the deer were relatively high up, as they usually are in winter, we decided to leave them and

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