Sporting Shooter

Fox Hunting With Two Calls

Australian hunters love to pursue foxes. While there are several methods of hunting used, the most common would have to be whistling or perhaps, given the wide variety of calls available these days, calling them up. Anyone who hunts regularly using this method will have their favourite call, which instils most confidence in making those redcoats run into their rifle or perhaps shotgun. Regardless of the whistle or caller that’s chosen, none of them entice every fox every time. As such, having a second call is always an advantage to increase our chances of success.

FOR me, it’s nothing special in any way shape or form – merely the predator call and smaller button whistle. Both of these are probably the most commonly used for fox hunting in Australia. Mind you, the Tenterfield whistle would be in contention too. I prefer the former two as the sounds I make with the Tenterfield would have more

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