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  1. dog does a lot of the work ,but its up to the master to schooll him properly and get him in the best place to make the kill for him to gain confidence , especailly on large feilds were the dogs got to realy try on a hare , saw lots of dogs spioled by over matching young dogs on good winter hares , rabbits to near cover theyl soon sicken ,, and its up to the man to have the intelegence to rate a pup , when my very good dog rex was young he flushed his first hare 9 months flushed roe 11 months , and never looked back all winter day or nite , lana was the same but had some that you had to w
  2. ive had my tough times but always manged to shake them of , had dogs die on me in the feild all sorts dogs taking of me, got them back, all sorts but been clever to breed and make sure most of the pups are been in good homes , so there always good blood about , , i went as a youngster ran with the men who were winning and it carried on from there plus having good local knowledge ,its blending the [BANNED TEXT] mix part courser part hunter , and useing the time and knowledge to learn , and dont show to many other people things, as you get to many boomerangs at times , keep it close and keep s
  3. hunted a real lot , bred good dogs to do the job and trained them to do the job , made nets since kids traveld to the u s a several times to hunt allsorts couresd all over and caut thousands of game hare roe , rabbits had, terriers dug several years , had ferrets 35 plus , done plenty, but had the money and time to do plenty ,not just hunting, fishing for wages commercail , still make my own nets , lobster traps gill nets ,its not just hunting its breeding the dogs to do the job , being ablr to be knowedgble at the game in hand , some people have the intelegince to take more in , in the fe
  4. saw several wheaton crosses over the years marc c glen had a nice type twenty odd years ago he lived near alloa , my mate keepers have wheaton greyhound cross saluki greyhound they are very good dogs , had a pure wheaton once , saw a half wheaton a [BANNED TEXT] lite built one take three good roe one morning , twenty years ago ,i like a wheaton terier , just dont see them much nowadays ,
  5. could be under cutting other net makes and fechers trying to play the dirty it happens in all sorts of biz
  6. jae benny hare shoots was a popular thing years ago all round the lothains , back in the day they even let guys take there dogs , always been hare shoots ,not my cup of tea ,not many actualy shoot hares i think there only one or two estates on the arable land who do it , some of the hill keepers shoot what moves, one of my mates went on it says never again hares with legs blowing off running in woods etc hees a dog man but got invited, he says it should be banned , funny old game , it was shooters who wiped most hare areas out that i coursed since a boy not the dog man,in the eighties i never
  7. time to be not taking her in the dark and getting her to ground sheel either go or not , lost terriers years ago letting them rake on dropping into earths , called self entering , at times its in them ,
  8. old kelly is being transported to van diemnas land maybe be a relaition to ned kelly the highway man ,if he has pulled a scam of on all these good people his talents are wasted making nets,ferreting, should be a politicain , just befor xmas to , pretty clever but a bit naughty , i think something happend ,but i wouldnt had posted it hear to take other peoples money, if your going rob do it [BANNED TEXT] as they say , not for buttons
  9. correct len its all hear say ,at moment , no diffrent what the immigrants are doing to our country , maybe we need some big ferrets toget him out his bolt hole , ahc well not the end of the world, plummer done it with books told a pack of lies at times he got away with it ,
  10. hope all goes well hopefullly theyl be a nice big racy dog or bitch mate
  11. glad i nev rgav ea donaition directly like some all i done ois wished him my best , it sounded like the litlest hobo story , but it could of happend
  12. alot of arrests dont happen due to limited evidence at times , many a time ive been stopped hunting and they never had enough to do nothing , surely it cant be a scam
  13. any f**k wits can gang up on a man on a computer ,the minute i heard he was jumped ferreting i thought a realy , nothing surprises me tho ,
  14. what i can t uinderstand is they put all the shite on but not one has had dogs or worked dogs ,ive always believed if you are going to give judgment make sure your a past master or been at the game then you get a true vision of the people presenting it ,been at game and fish debates in u s a, no antis just other hunters and the game department any law gets passed has to go through the guys who pay there licences etc so pretty fair all round , not some jotter monkey paid to say the right things to make other men look bad ,
  15. spent my early youth ferreting a big estate were they were hard on you if you got caut , in the woods ,woods have been a savoir many a nite , good sport dont get as much woodland ferreting but loved it as a kid brilliant alot of old holes burries been taking over with badgers ,but had two or three places you would get half a dozen every year without fail when it was wild else were weather wise great sport guys
  16. an old freind of mines one the cambridge cup , he was a handy dog so was the brother , bred simliar to these dogs you are talking about bred him to mines and produced good dogs ,chuk and rock were there name both good hare dogs
  17. you ever make hidden tanged knives thats the ones i used to make abit more work ,but nice when done used the antler bone for thumb piece great hobby
  18. saw bob and im sure scuralough at powderhall nice dogs ,top dogs in there day ,
  19. handy cross for a bit of lamping and mooching looks agood allrounder
  20. go back to early eighties , some of the dogs ive got ,maybe earlier if i delved in
  21. good stuff being over several times hunting dan coursing all sorts , had some [BANNED TEXT] times hunting down texas border new mexico ,around the rio grande pecos , and gila alround las cruces lordsburg demin corralitas , gila national park ,, great offer not a drinker my self but play a mean game of nine ball and strait pool eight ball and cant beat hunting fishing with not many antis about or feck wit police and goverment servants , over here they charge you give you asbos for chaseing a jackrabbit a hare with a dog , and the police think there crime stoppers catching a ,guy chasein
  22. rakes ferrets are scared of the dark ,only aloud out under parental giude ,
  23. gd sport used the longnet quite a bit this year
  24. good day had by all , dogs on leash as there three dogs there all getting a turn , good sport , away tomorow again , that road up was like the rocky road to dublin , took a bit of balls or luck
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