On Your Shoot: A Practical Guide to Running Your Own Shoot

This comprehensive, practical guide covers everything you need to know about creating and maintaining your shooting ground, from breeding gamebirds such as pheasants and partridges to advice on running a successful shoot day. Covers stock selection, habitat management, predator control, egg production and hatching, rearing and releasing game, game crop establishment, and holding game Invaluable reference for gamekeepers and anyone with an interest in gamebird shooting AUTHOR: Liam Bell is the head gamekeeper at Millichope Park in Shropshire, a traditional family owned and run estate with a renowned high bird shoot. He is a regional chairman of the National Gamekeepers’ Organisation and a judge for the shooting industry awards. He currently writes the popular On your Shoot column in the Shooting Times and sits as one of their panel of experts on the Sporting Answers page. Colour illustrations