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Stalking Fallow by John Thornley
Sku: BOOKD89
£15.00
Stalking Fallow is an extensive guide to the management and techniques of stalking fallow deer from the perspective of not only the deer stalker but also the deer manager and the landowner.
It provides a unique insight into stalking both woodland and open ground and the techniques in the use of high seats. Covering all aspects of fallow deer management and their natural history, it includes how to organize and manage collaborative team culls, recognize and prevent crop damage, and take into account any health and safety issues, and disease identification.
Book cover: Hard cover
Pages: 216
Dimensions: 18.9 x 24.6 cm
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Stalking Fallow by John Thornley
Fallow deer are acknowledged as being one of the most difficult of the six species of deer in the UK to manage effectively. Stalking Fallow is an extensive guide to the management and techniques of stalking fallow deer from the perspective of not only the deer stalker but also the deer manager and the landowner.
It provides a unique insight into stalking both woodland and open ground and the techniques in the use of high seats. Covering all aspects of fallow deer management and their natural history, it includes how to organize and manage collaborative team culls, recognize and prevent crop damage, and take into account any health and safety issues, and disease identification.
Stalking Fallow is beautifully illustrated throughout by renowned wildlife artist Ian MacGillivray, and is an essential definitive guide for all associated with the management of fallow deer.
About the Author
John Thornley OBE has been a keen country sports enthusiast for many years, with a passion for stalking fallow deer. He has written extensively for the shooting press particularly in respect of the risks associated with deer management and provided both training and lectures. He is the chairman of Deer Management Qualifications (DMQ), a member of the BASC Council and a Trustee of the Deer Initiative.
Book cover: Hard cover
Pages: 247
Dimensions 19.35 x 25.1 cm