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neil b

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  1. Those 4z long nets were blown all over the place lifting up ect luckily I had 50yrds of 6z in my basket too,
  2. Icey wind and abit of sleet first thing up your way matey ?
  3. The wind took any enjoyment out of it, it was non stop but we got there in the end
  4. This morning had the perfect ferreting day feel about it, frosty windscreen and noticeably cooler than of late, on our arrival that all soon changed, the wind was horrendous, I had a good start with 6 in the bag then things slowed right down bolting 1s&2s until later on when I had another couple of 6s a few digs thrown in along the way I was up to 25 just after dinner so with one last fight to get my longnets back into the basket I called it a day very windswept, the final total between me and my mate was 37 cheers for now Neil b
  5. Whatever you feel comfortable using I’ve got both but only ever use the mark 1
  6. I had two of those I got off you out,they have become regular reliable members of my team now,
  7. No he doesn’t have one, il occasionally give him the first mark of the day, then he’s on his own, ?
  8. Wouldn’t go out without her really
  9. As per usual we were on the fields just as the day was breaking, after instructions from the keeper were he wanted us to tackle first we got kitted out and made our way out,I went to the left of our starting point and my mate went right, along a gulley which was littered with holes. Nell flushes a rabbit out of the reeds and gave chase, unsighted at times, now I’m sure if I had given chase I’d have picked it up, instead it made the safety of a wall, after a few choice words she was soon marking a small warren, so with nets round I dropped a pair of albino sisters in and waited, I didn’t have l
  10. Danum blade for me, I bought a coney knife from the midland game fair and honestly cannot fault it,
  11. Given the correct schooling and opportunities I don’t see why not
  12. Don’t get a white dog for lamping..... it’s easier to see them in the dark ???
  13. A productive couple of hours mate keep at em ?
  14. Should make good pups these, the sire is really well bred
  15. A short productive trip out ?
  16. Half bred collie greyhound, she’s a Hancock bred dog ??
  17. Any bigger and a saddle wouldn’t look out of place on him,
  18. Wouldn’t have been us, keeper doesn’t allow guns on to shoot rabbits,
  19. Out this morning just on day break, there were rabbits running all over the place so things looked good, once we got ourselves kitted out we made our move, taking different directions it soon became apparent that not many rabbits were going to ground they just kept going and going up and up onto the adjacent fell, so Nell had to earn her keep today, it didn’t take long for her to find an occupied Warren, nets round and a quick 3 out, another 3 soon followed, as we made our way round this piece of land, a nice shallow dig was to follow, once again the weather had been kind, dry with the ever pr
  20. You have to go and have a look though just to satisfy your own curiosity though I always think,
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