Country Diary

After almost 20 years of stalking, I can look back on a fantastic variety of encounters with deer. Most of my time has been spent in pursuit of roe deer, but reds have turned up often enough to keep things interesting. I’ve shot several muntjac in East Anglia and I was lucky enough to stalk a Chinese water deer in the reedbeds of north Norfolk. I have only ever had a single shot at fallow deer, but