Hunting techniques

The splendid game bag made during the thrush hunting trip. “Thrush hunting is no longer what it used to be, Vince ', you're right, but you have to understand that it depends on the territory. Once try to come with me ...

Recovery action of an ungulate during our hunting trip. Breeding Hunt - Each cull is a story, sometimes starting days, months, seasons in advance. A leader sighted, sought, desired, chased. Or the animal appeared as for ...

A deafening noise of cicadas greets us when we arrive at the stakeout. It is 18.00 pm but the heat and the sun are still almost at the zenith. Too early to find the young roe I need to collect. In summer the days are very long, ...

The sprinter's energy makes itself felt managing on several occasions to stop the hare at the lair. Today I decided to deepen with the reader the knowledge of the hare, the animal that for us hounders represents something respectfully mythical and eagerly ...

The alarm clock has time to emit half a trill, and the hand reaches out to turn it off, guessing perfectly the trajectory in the dark. At three in the morning the house sleeps, and with it the rest of the family. Residual sleep kneads ...

Spectacular scenery of the Island of Elba What I am about to tell you is one of the funniest and most particular episodes I remember from the 2016 vintage hare hunting season. It was a Sunday, precisely November 27th. I was on the island of Elba together with ...

A cesena (Turdus pilaris). Biology: the fieldfare is the largest bird of its family (turdidae), the color of the plumage is very attractive and the nuances are very delicate. The garment is light gray, the back of a beautiful red tending to brown, ...

Splendid hunting dog during a woodcock hunt Migration In the sixteenth century the naturalist Belon already spoke of her in his books, telling of hunters covered in thick cloaks with a camouflage purpose who hunted her with a snare ....

The record holder Raniero Testa Until a few years ago, when the life of a young university student allowed me to train in skeet shooting and shoot thousands of cartridges in a year, thrushes at the sea, when I was finally going hunting, ...

Turn the helix ... We are in Cerveteri, a town just 40 km from Rome, rich in history and hidden treasures, many civilizations have alternated here, the most important was certainly the Etruscan one, Cerveteri as well as an important one .. .

The hot afternoon of hunting almost comes to an end when the expected roe deer finally reveals itself. This is a strange and unfortunate year. We are in July and the selection hunt for roe deer has just begun, one month late. Bureaucracy, reforms, ...

Giampietro Rosi with a beautiful female goshawk They had been thinking about it for a long time. For a lifetime. Being able to organize a trip to Scotland. A handful of trusted friends, with a huge passion in common and with a fixed idea in ...

A pair of rock partridges (Alectoris graeca). Protecting nature is not a fanatic need. Protecting nature is important because nature is our home and the home of an infinite amount of wildlife. Who chooses to respect ...

A noise coming from the bush attracts our attention The calendar of the province of Arezzo usually allows for an early opening of the wild boar hunt, anticipating the fateful opening of All Saints by several weeks. For this reason in October ...

Although times have changed and, with them, techniques and tools, hunting is a passion that has its roots in ancient times, while remaining very current. The most important aspect to point out is the reason that ...

Wild boars in the bush hesitant for the presence of canai .. Wild boar hunting - We have waited a long time for this day. Today we go to the Cassio di Terenzo area on the middle Parmesan Apennines near Perdarolo not far from the Salti del ...

A wonderful woodcock in flight The woodcock today is the star of the woods: in recent years a considerable number of hunters have focused on this surprising bird not exclusively by choice. The abandonment of other hunts mainly due to the scarce ...

First part: monuments in extinction Leonardo da Vinci said that wisdom is the daughter of experience. When it comes to hunting, not everyone has the grace of being able to experience it and, in fact, there is not much knowledge about hunting. I'm...