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• Posted on March 20, 2019

  How are Grouse Pairs Counted in the Spring?

  The year has now come round to the very early spring/end of winter. This is when we go out with the pointers to have a look at what the grouse situation looks like on the grouse moors in Scotland. We had a dump of..
• Posted on February 9, 2019

  Pontus’ Hunting Season 2018-19

  Many of our customers are following the development of Pontus and I must apologise for the long silence. Pontus is a SLOW developer and it didn't seem as if there was a lot to report during the season, but I have summed ..
• Posted on August 3, 2018

  Creeping Pontus

  This year’s counting of grouse broods is nearly done in the Scottish Highlands. It is a very poor year for breeding, which is such a sad thing to see. We had two years of bad rain in the breeding season and bird stock ..
• Posted on May 2, 2018

  ….and Then the Wheels Fell off.

  As my dearest friend, Anne Johnson, says: “With pointers, in particular, just when you think things are going beautifully, then one of the wheels come off …….” And that is so true. It has been a while since I ..