Shooting Times & Country

Game Cookery

Friends and students frequently ask me why I stalk and wonder why I can’t simply buy my meat from the supermarket like everybody else. The people asking the question often do not have any connection with the countryside or with shooting. The aim of my response is therefore to educate an audience that is misinformed and wrong on a number of levels.

Deer need to be managed. We

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