LAURENCE CATLOW, A PASSIONATE SHOOTER AND ANGLER FOR MORE THAN 40 YEARS, HAS WRITTEN FIVE BOOKS ABOUT SPORT WITH ROD AND GUN.
I am in mourning. I have lost a pair of very old friends. They shot with me for at least 20 years; they spent more days than I could easily count out at High Park, repairing pheasant pens, feeding pheasants, dogging them in and training — or at least trying to train — young spaniels. They missed very few High Park shooting days.
In the trout season they went fishing and spent long days on the Wharfe and the Tees. They flanked on the moor and they went for long walks in the hills. They shared in
