Sporting Gun

The only game in town

It’s perfectly natural to ask anyone who shoots and fishes which they prefer. But don’t always expect a straight answer. People ask it often and my stock reply is I love both in equal measure, which is nicely non-committal and neatly sidesteps the much trickier question: “If you had to give up one, which would it be?”

I’ve toyed with the notion and pondered on the choices from time to time but never really thought it through in any depth. When I do think about it I quickly come to the conclusion the very idea

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