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  1. Inan - you turned over before the best bit ! An image that will stay with me forever, is him lying across the pavement, face down with his head in the gutter, sniffing a hedgehog to see how fresh it was. priceless
  2. Well said Crow - I've been thinking that too .......
  3. Yes Moley - usually peg them down too. Although a few on mine have a pivoted strip of mesh along the bottom edge of the door - this falls down and lodges in the bottom and helps 'lock' the door shut. Mind you even with the spring it isn't fool proof. I had a rat in one once and he was belting round climbin all over the inside of it really fast, like they do. Anyway - don't know what I was thinking but I stood it up on the back end - door upwards held shut the spring. The little sod climbed up and his body weight opened the door enough forhim to get out
  4. On cage traps I quite often use larsen springs - not very elegant but it's what I had in the shed .....
  5. yep - I've ordered some more and have about 4 copies left that don't have a name against them yet. I've PMd you Leon.
  6. This should about cover it http://www.defra.gov.uk/wildlife-countrysi...abbit.htm#legal or better still http://www.defra.gov.uk/corporate/regulat/...rtpest/pa11.pdf
  7. http://www.countrymanfairs.co.uk/midland/midland_home.html
  8. I've knocked out a couple of posts that didn't seem to have any content other than repeating the post above. John
  9. Here's the man who would know http://www.wildmanwildfood.co.uk/
  10. How do they fit on ? I've got a BSA super10 and I could do with a bipod for that
  11. Trading has been brisk DS, but I have order some more so the store is still open. I'll put your name against one.
  12. I think I must be a cocker spaniel because I got distracted before I could finish the test
  13. That sounds to me like a good note to close this thread on .....................
  14. All that time spent waiting around for the mink ......I know it's got to be for a hammock
  15. Don't know if any of you have seen it, but there a rather nice little reproduction Bullfinch trap for sale on ebay. http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?Vie...em=200072167640
  16. Ossie - have a look at this thread - there's a bit of a discussion about licenses and info on identification kits which are available FOC http://www.thehuntinglife.com/forums/index...showtopic=17846
  17. I am pretty sure that they are all disposed of in accordance with the law. To quote from the DEFRA Code of Best Practice: The body must be disposed of responsibly, e.g. by deep burying (more than a metre).
  18. john b

    I need

    No Molly forget that one - this is the link you want http://www.agacookshop.co.uk/epages/agacoo...8d/Catalog/A5B1
  19. john b

    I need

    Any good ? http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/VICTORIAN-CAST-IRON-...1QQcmdZViewItem bit expensive
  20. Nemo - I am no expert in this area, but the link to the Environment Agency seems to make it fairly clear A new byelaw for trapping crayfish in England and Wales came into force on the 1st of June 2005. In the past only the Thames Region of the Environment Agency had the authority to allow this activity. The byelaw changes restrict accidental or deliberate transportation of alien crayfish and ‘crayfish plague’, whilst still allowing the legitimate trapping of the crustaceans. Permission to trap crayfish will be dependant on the local situation in particular the prese
  21. FD - yes it is, you're supposed to have a licence and you must and should release the native ones,not eat them and yes they are :ok: . Have a look at the link posted earlier http://www.environment-agency.gov.uk/subje...rsion=1&lang=_e
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