October was a good old month. The weather started to cool as it drew to a close and I had some great hunting with the Teckels. Earlier in the month I had a few mornings hunting locally with usually two of them and my old Lurcher “Fudge” as her son “Reggie” was laid up…
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Fast Ducks, Swimming Teckels & Gun Law Changes It is unusual for me to bag a duck on the opening day but this year I bagged two. I don’t normally get any as I am usually not out, tending to leave the ducks until a little later and aside from that we usually…
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Irish Extra September ‘19 Worrying times as RHD Reaches Ireland My heart sunk this month when I read of the first few confirmed cases of RHD in Ireland. I had watched closely the situation for some time in the UK when it appeared that not only rabbits but Hares were affected by the…
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New Teckels – New Season My Teckel bitch “Cider Vom Nonnenkloster” celebrated her first birthday in September. It seemed like her third or fourth as not only does it feel like she has been here a long time, but she has matured very quickly. Cider has been a different experience for me in…
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I almost had to look twice at the month I was writing in! August 2019 and it seems little time since I was saluting the end of the season. In 12 days time the Glorious 12th will once again arrive and although it is another while until the pheasant shooting opens, the 12th almost signifies…
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