Shotguneddy Posted June 16, 2019 Report Share Posted June 16, 2019 Looking for pigeon,rook shooting in the vale area, hoping to get my dad back into shooting after a big absence, has10 years shooting experience he's basc insured and clean and tidy and respectful of the owners land, and uses a fully silenced 4/10 which is very quite fir the countryside, thanks everyone Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oldypigeonpopper Posted June 17, 2019 Report Share Posted June 17, 2019 21 hours ago, Shotguneddy said: Looking for pigeon,rook shooting in the vale area, hoping to get my dad back into shooting after a big absence, has10 years shooting experience he's basc insured and clean and tidy and respectful of the owners land, and uses a fully silenced 4/10 which is very quite fir the countryside, thanks everyone hello, what Vale ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
old'un Posted June 17, 2019 Report Share Posted June 17, 2019 2 hours ago, oldypigeonpopper said: hello, what Vale ? If it’s the same shotguneddy or shotgun eddy, Oxford. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oldypigeonpopper Posted June 17, 2019 Report Share Posted June 17, 2019 (edited) 5 minutes ago, old'un said: If it’s the same shotguneddy or shotgun eddy, Oxford. hello, ok he must live in the Vale of White Horse area, Edited June 17, 2019 by oldypigeonpopper Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shotguneddy Posted June 17, 2019 Author Report Share Posted June 17, 2019 2 hours ago, oldypigeonpopper said: hello, ok he must live in the Vale of White Horse area, Yeah sorry guys its vale of white horse area charney Bassett, lyford,Longworth , Kingston bagpuize, Hinton wahldrist, fyfield areas I'm really looking for and mainly rooks and the odd pigeon, I've found it hard to gain perms round this area I've tried most of the farmers, and if I couldn't find the farm house, track down numbers and ask via phone but they all say no thanks or we got shooters before you've even really asked, a farmer from that area gave us a perm but it was to close to a do gooder village and a church and not practical even with a hush power Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oowee Posted June 17, 2019 Report Share Posted June 17, 2019 14 minutes ago, Shotguneddy said: Yeah sorry guys its vale of white horse area charney Bassett, lyford,Longworth , Kingston bagpuize, Hinton wahldrist, fyfield areas I'm really looking for and mainly rooks and the odd pigeon, I've found it hard to gain perms round this area I've tried most of the farmers, and if I couldn't find the farm house, track down numbers and ask via phone but they all say no thanks or we got shooters before you've even really asked, a farmer from that area gave us a perm but it was to close to a do gooder village and a church and not practical even with a hush power 👍 It's a starting point work with the farmer. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
old'un Posted June 17, 2019 Report Share Posted June 17, 2019 29 minutes ago, Shotguneddy said: Yeah sorry guys its vale of white horse area charney Bassett, lyford,Longworth , Kingston bagpuize, Hinton wahldrist, fyfield areas I'm really looking for and mainly rooks and the odd pigeon, I've found it hard to gain perms round this area I've tried most of the farmers, and if I couldn't find the farm house, track down numbers and ask via phone but they all say no thanks or we got shooters before you've even really asked, a farmer from that area gave us a perm but it was to close to a do gooder village and a church and not practical even with a hush power Sorry to hear you have lost all the farms you used to shoot on. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oldypigeonpopper Posted June 17, 2019 Report Share Posted June 17, 2019 1 hour ago, Shotguneddy said: Yeah sorry guys its vale of white horse area charney Bassett, lyford,Longworth , Kingston bagpuize, Hinton wahldrist, fyfield areas I'm really looking for and mainly rooks and the odd pigeon, I've found it hard to gain perms round this area I've tried most of the farmers, and if I couldn't find the farm house, track down numbers and ask via phone but they all say no thanks or we got shooters before you've even really asked, a farmer from that area gave us a perm but it was to close to a do gooder village and a church and not practical even with a hush power hello, what village was it ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shotguneddy Posted June 18, 2019 Author Report Share Posted June 18, 2019 Lyford Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oldypigeonpopper Posted June 18, 2019 Report Share Posted June 18, 2019 1 hour ago, Shotguneddy said: Lyford hello, ok i know Lyford, , just about every farm or land owner in the area have either their own shoot or give permission to those that can do some type of pest control, it is known for horse fields and cereal growing with not so much in the way of woods etc, if you were given a small permission why not start with an air rifle or though a 410 hushy is very quite at least your be getting out with your dad, you could find some beating for the up coming season, try on the NOBS web site, a beaters and picker up organisation. good luck Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JDog Posted June 18, 2019 Report Share Posted June 18, 2019 2 hours ago, Shotguneddy said: Lyford Go round the village and ask for the Carters or Andy Viney. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
oldypigeonpopper Posted June 18, 2019 Report Share Posted June 18, 2019 1 minute ago, JDog said: Go round the village and ask for the Carters or Andy Viney. hello, both run their own shoots, JD, Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shotguneddy Posted June 18, 2019 Author Report Share Posted June 18, 2019 Cheers guys for feedback that's great I'll look into them thanks again, I asked Mr Blanchard lastnight on a pig farm he's over run with rooks but he said no thanks we've got a shooter, rudely I said looks like he's doing a bad job Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lloydi73 Posted June 18, 2019 Report Share Posted June 18, 2019 Good luck Eddy, I libe in KB and I've knocked on just about every farm door there is, same as you I just keep getting told already taken care of. Perms I have are 20 mile drive away in Cotswolds mainly thanks to J dog on here!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dead eye alan Posted June 21, 2019 Report Share Posted June 21, 2019 On 18/06/2019 at 11:42, lloydi73 said: Good luck Eddy, I libe in KB and I've knocked on just about every farm door there is, same as you I just keep getting told already taken care of. Perms I have are 20 mile drive away in Cotswolds mainly thanks to J dog on here!! Core 20 miles is local to some. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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