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Built myself a little trolley this afternoon to carry all my kit now. I got an old carp trolley for £20 and fixed a bow on the bottom for the magnets and flapper, cartridges and batteries .. on top is my bag with nets and decoys,, hide poles and floaters straped to the main upright along with my 2 pro flappers for the magnet,, hoplefully this will work..
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Evening all, hope everyone got what they wanted for Xmas and had a good day!!! Just wondering what you all do you in your hide,, do you stand or sit???. i started off by sitting but found that getting up and down from the seat was hurting my knees, so I now make my hide higher and stand all the time,, I know some won’t be able to do this but wanted to know what other do 🔫🐦🐦
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well i will see if i can go monday
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well i have to
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They have just started o the rape now on the shoot, will have to wait until next Saturday before i can shoot them as we are shooting on Friday and the field they are on is right next to 1 of the best drives, really looking forward to it now
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I have a wheelbarrow conversion that I use to move my stuff about
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Hi all, i have just been given another magnet so i could possibly runs 2 magnets in my pattern now, hows the best way to do this
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Just been around the shoot this morning feeding the pheasants, and haven't noticed any pigeons about yet on the rape, hopefully they start coming in soon.. I have got a field that was soya beans last year which is attracting them at the mo
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Flapper info ? Recommend one ?
keeperdan replied to oldypigeonpopper's topic in Pigeon Decoying Equipment
Where do you get these FF5’s from, is there a website??? -
Ok thank you
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I can’t see these pictures,. How do I unlock the photo bucket thing
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I have watched a couple of the field sports channel videos with Andy crow in, he uses hazel sticks set at an angel not underneath the pigeons head,, I don’t know if this work better or not., just putting it out there
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What are these dippas ????
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We have just taken on some more land which is in HLS and part of it involves supplementary feeding,, Iam using a slug pelleter on the quad at the mo with some baffle plates on so its not spread to far, Which Iam doing 3 times a week,, Just wondering if anyone else is doing it and how they feed it ??
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The shoot where I keeper is likely to double in size after harvest so Iam going to need more feeders.. Where is the best place to get some,, I got 50 on eBay last time but find that they are not the right size as I have to keep topping the up every other week,
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Hi,I am using it for deer and foxes, but it don't reload.. I was just seeing if anyone else knew what the best was so I didn't have to go though all the brands
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I have just brought a savage arms axis 243 rifle, just wondering if anyone else has 1 and what bullets they use
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Do I feed my birds in game crops or woods
keeperdan replied to keeperdan's topic in Gamekeeping and Shoot Management
I have sorghum and kale in 1 and chicory and second year kale in the other -
Has any one seen any broods Yeats??? I have seen 2 , but that was about a month ago.
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Time to build my pen!!
keeperdan replied to wannabe_keeper's topic in Gamekeeping and Shoot Management
Can anyone give me a rough price for the materials for building a pen,, cost per meter please -
first shoot days - good or not so good?
keeperdan replied to Kes's topic in Gamekeeping and Shoot Management
All my feeders are in the centre of the farm in my cover crops,, Iam not out to get our neighbours birds,, , I can't help it if the birds wandering over.. Both keepers know there birds have wandered over which we all joke about. And also I did say that my partridges where the wandering.. My grey partridges that is which has taken me 5 years to get up to the numbers I have,, -
first shoot days - good or not so good?
keeperdan replied to Kes's topic in Gamekeeping and Shoot Management
Well I see it as a bit of give and take.. I have seen a few coveys of partridge's on my side of the hedge 1 day, on the other the next.. -
first shoot days - good or not so good?
keeperdan replied to Kes's topic in Gamekeeping and Shoot Management
Not had a day yet as it is the first year of us trying to set up a wild bird shoot.. We had a few broods and have managed to entice a lot of birds from the neighbours shoot,, hoping to have a day soon working out how to drive drives and place guns,, so I will keep you posted,, -
Yeah that's my other option. Iam looking at the savage rifles that Edgar brothers import as they seam to be getting good write ups and are reasonably priced