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Fonzie

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  1. To be honest lads all the spots that i have hunted have been hit with mixy and it has wiped nearly 90% of rabbits off the land. I know they will come back but it is going to take some time If left alone but theirs lads lampin them all the time it will come to the stage that they will be wiped out.This has happend to many a good spot.Alot of us hunt love big bags an no harm its also no harm to save for a rainy day just so we dont kill our own sport.We all know what its like ta walk miles for 3slips or do 5warrens for two rabbits Their has been alot of posts about lack of rabbit numbers!
  2. alright everybody im only new to this forum but im hunting a long time.Ive got my falconry licence but held off on getting a bird of prey as i started a new job that held things up for a year or two ,Anyways i would be glad to give any lad with a hawk a dig out i live in the north west of Ireland i know its late in the season but better late then never im willing to travel many thanks.
  3. Iknow what youre saying norseman it all depends on were you are with them to. The state the countrys in with burglarys at the moment a few coneys is the last of their worries!
  4. i think the trick is ta kill off any foxes mink or wild cats that are in the area hunt the area for a month or so day an night just to let the rabbits or hares get a foothold nature will do the rest
  5. Around one in ten dies in transit i keep them in travel cages with sheets over them to keep them calm.I dont keep them in for long ilet them go ASAP i only hunt jills that are small so the rabbits dont get to much of a hammering
  6. around one in ten i keep them in holding cages with a sheet over them to keep them calm. Their never in them for to long my ferrets dont really hammer them ionly hunt jills they kill very seldom!
  7. This is a thing that ive been doin since i started hunting with ferrets.I now have my own permisons with waste land to ferret an good land to lamp that is not over run with hunters and saves time an diesel.ive also traveled far an wide to to get a good mix up of rabbits to keep genes strong.I let go two years ago around 30 rabbits go in one spot.Last night i had a look for the crack with the lamp couldnt beleive my eyes the place was moving with rabbits.Before i let the rabbits go i set live traps got 2mink an a wild cat.i know its great crack getting big bags its also good to see a place that
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