Come one, come all
Across the country, on gun buses and at game fairs, I often meet people who have something very special in common: they all shot their first bird at Highfield. I am one of those people.
Many moons ago, I joined Highfield’s team on one of their “walk one, drive one” days. Not only did this not break the bank for a young Gun, but it also offered a welcoming and nurturing atmosphere to dive feet first into the world of shooting. Victoria, the shoot captain, guided me in with calm words of support as well as physical direction, while the beating team, led by headkeeper Colin, took it upon themselves to look after this nervous youngster.
What a day it was. If I close my eyes, I can still see my first bird,
