Although roebuck season had been in full swing for three weeks, thanks to home renovation and a hectic work schedule I had not picked up my rifle since March. After a week of rain, finally there was some sunshine. I made my way to sunny Newcastle to a ground not far from the airport. It was high time that I made progress on the cull plan. I must admit, in all my stalking career, this year has been the most challenging in terms of finding time for the field. April is the most productive month for roebucks on this ground because many of the fields are inaccessible for much of the season, thanks to cows.
As I got to the rather bucolic ground, it was
