turkish 287 Posted July 17, 2011 Report Share Posted July 17, 2011 anybody ever dig an otter wat they like i heard they are severe as f**k. just curious thats all people yhanks Quote Link to post
stewie 3,387 Posted July 17, 2011 Report Share Posted July 17, 2011 anybody ever dig an otter wat they like i heard they are severe as f**k. just curious thats all people yhanks if you can id get a copy of country mischief by colin didriksen as there is a good story on hunting them in there Quote Link to post
MOO 730 Posted July 17, 2011 Report Share Posted July 17, 2011 Just do a search on here Quote Link to post
fat man 4,740 Posted July 17, 2011 Report Share Posted July 17, 2011 Dug 1 many years ago,and also bolted 1,have'nt came across 1 to ground since.They are a very strong animal to ground,stronger than fox but not on the same level as badger.They bolt pretty easy im told if they get the chance,lovely animal to watch in the river,very inquisitive and playfull. Quote Link to post
turkish 287 Posted July 18, 2011 Author Report Share Posted July 18, 2011 Dug 1 many years ago,and also bolted 1,have'nt came across 1 to ground since.They are a very strong animal to ground,stronger than fox but not on the same level as badger.They bolt pretty easy im told if they get the chance,lovely animal to watch in the river,very inquisitive and playfull. fair play fat man. would love to see one been worked [bANNED TEXT] legal.lovelly to see one in wild Quote Link to post
diggory 130 Posted July 18, 2011 Report Share Posted July 18, 2011 (edited) saw one bolt from a largish artificial nr a river...hounds waffled over the spot so a steady terrier was entered ,spoke twice and out flew an otter to the amazement of one and all.headed for the river "exocet like" non the worse for his experience :icon_redface ps im glad to see them making a good strong comeback too...beautiful animals ! Edited July 18, 2011 by diggory Quote Link to post
gonetoearth 5,144 Posted July 18, 2011 Report Share Posted July 18, 2011 The otter hunting diary of arther hussy moh great book but only 330 copies hound magazine great book full of pictures of days gone by Quote Link to post
MAIN MAN 277 Posted July 18, 2011 Report Share Posted July 18, 2011 Some old ladys who live over from us buy are local brook, there dad was the whip for the otter hounds way back said they took some dealing with when pushed! it took a good terrier to work one.. Quote Link to post
lunita 57 Posted July 18, 2011 Report Share Posted July 18, 2011 Some old ladys who live over from us buy are local brook, there dad was the whip for the otter hounds way back said they took some dealing with when pushed! it took a good terrier to work one.. i have tarka the otter video.. seriously though ..they look strong can u imagine watching them hunted ..musthave been amazing to see ..but they are lovely to see in wild i bet my uncles dad was a fisherman called dick walker and he has some great pics he took of otters whist out fishing really beautifull.. Quote Link to post
stewie 3,387 Posted July 18, 2011 Report Share Posted July 18, 2011 Some old ladys who live over from us buy are local brook, there dad was the whip for the otter hounds way back said they took some dealing with when pushed! it took a good terrier to work one.. i have tarka the otter video.. seriously though ..they look strong can u imagine watching them hunted ..musthave been amazing to see ..but they are lovely to see in wild i bet my uncles dad was a fisherman called dick walker and he has some great pics he took of otters whist out fishing really beautifull.. i had a chicken tarka last night, like a chicken tikka but a little otter ill get my coat Quote Link to post
lunita 57 Posted July 18, 2011 Report Share Posted July 18, 2011 Some old ladys who live over from us buy are local brook, there dad was the whip for the otter hounds way back said they took some dealing with when pushed! it took a good terrier to work one.. i have tarka the otter video.. seriously though ..they look strong can u imagine watching them hunted ..musthave been amazing to see ..but they are lovely to see in wild i bet my uncles dad was a fisherman called dick walker and he has some great pics he took of otters whist out fishing really beautifull.. i had a chicken tarka last night, like a chicken tikka but a little otter ill get my coat ahh was a bit funny that Quote Link to post
goldfinch2007 2,331 Posted July 19, 2011 Report Share Posted July 19, 2011 i bolted one on the derwent, Quote Link to post
Waz 4,226 Posted July 19, 2011 Report Share Posted July 19, 2011 i bolted one on the derwent, What size spanner? Quote Link to post
mouse 282 Posted July 19, 2011 Report Share Posted July 19, 2011 plenty of the big fellas around on the rivers around our way.cause loads of hassle when out with the summer hounds. Quote Link to post
donnyc 1,203 Posted July 19, 2011 Report Share Posted July 19, 2011 Them summer hounds do like them Quote Link to post
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