Gamekeeping: A Guide for Amateur Keepers and Shooting Syndicates

by J.C. Jeremy Hobson

This comprehensive and practical manual is aimed at the amateur gamekeeper and the DIY shooting syndicate, and shows how to rear and release gamebirds economically and effectively. All aspects are covered, including hatching and buying in chicks, shelter, feeding, daily care, predators and disease, and the mature bird. There is also advice for the syndicate on negotiating with landowners, and choosing a shoot, and a special section covers all the elements of organizing a successful shooting day.

112 pages, Hardcover

First published September 1, 1994

Reviews

[Glen · Rating 4 out of 5]

Excellent book ... Good suggestions ... Bit out of date on some things ... But good practical knowledge ...