Travelling light to flight
“Flighting needs the least kit. You can happily venture out into the woods with a gun and a pocketful of cartridges”
Enough is enough. I had the eighth person come up to me in the pub asking: “When do you think we will be shooting over the spring drillings?” The ground in many counties is going to take a long time to dry enough so that you can get machinery on to it, let alone drill a crop.
It’s not making the pigeon shooting job easy. Many farms and estates won’t let me on due to the state of the ground and even if I could get somewhere in the area, the transfer of kit and birds becomes a headache in itself. I don’t mind a long walk across a field, but when it’s over ground
