The Glorious Twelfth

The start of the red grouse shooting season falls each year on the 12th August. It is renowned worldwide among the field sports community as the ‘Glorious Twelfth’. What makes Grouse so special? Grouse can reach speeds of up to 80 miles an hour after just a few beats of their wings, and can change … Continued

Dressing for the peg with Jonathan Young

Jonathan Young – Editor of The Field magazine for over 30 years, has been on every type of shoot day imaginable. Who better to give advice on what to wear on a day in the field? Although chained under the tightest security, having narrowly escaped an ASBO order, my favourite set of tweeds is totally … Continued