The Yorkshire Gent

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Ep13: Greg Dillon of GreatDrams – Distillery Stories, Scotch Whisky History & Living in the Hebrides

In this episode of The Country Gent Podcast, we chat with Greg Dillon of GreatDrams about his new book The Great Drams of Scotland. Regular listeners will know Greg from the Malt of...

7th December 2017
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Ep12: Simon Whitehead – Ferreting for Rabbits, Keeping Ferrets, Rabbiting for the Table

In this episode of The Country Gent Podcast we chat with Simon Whitehead of Pakefield Ferrets. Simon is probably the most well known ferreter in the UK. He writes a monthly piece for...

16th November 2017
Categories Shooting

Shotgun Cartridges Explained

Shotgun cartridges are a relatively simple thing. The construction of a cartridge is completed with just 5 components and when most people are out shooting, they don’t give their cartridges a second thought. Having a...

5th November 2017
Categories Gundogs

How to Pick a Gundog Puppy

Selecting your gundog pup is a big decision. Get it right and you will reap the rewards for years. Get it wrong and you could spend years trying to train and correct it. To help you...

30th October 2017
Categories Gundogs

Gundog Food & Diet Advice from a Pro

To get maximum performance from anything, it needs to be fuelled in the right way. Your working dog is no exception. Whether you have a labrador, a spaniel or one of the HPR breeds,...

30th October 2017
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Ep11: Wild Trout Trust – Trout Habitat, River Ecology, Aquatic Ecosystems, Fish Stocking

In this episode of The Country Gent Podcast, we chat with Dr Paul Gaskell of the Wild Trout Trust. The WTT are a conservation charity that focuses on practical work to improve habitat for...

26th October 2017
Categories Whisky

Port Ellen, Brora and Rosebank Distilleries to Reopen

Image above courtesy of Joe Scrivens of One Little Daisy Photography Last week was a very exciting week for whisky enthusiasts around the globe, because it wasn’t just one distillery announced to be reopening but...

20th October 2017
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Ep10: The Shotgun & Chelsea Bun Club – Getting Ladies into Clay & Game Shooting, Pheasant Hunting in the US

In this episode of The Country Gent Podcast we chat with Victoria Knowles-Lacks, the founder of The Shotgun & Chelsea Bun Club. 6 years ago, Victoria decided to quit her day job and...

5th October 2017
Categories Shooting

The Fundamental Building Blocks of Successful Shotgun Shooting

Over the past few months, we have been writing about the fundamental building blocks of shotgun shooting to help you shoot more accurately and more consistently. First, we covered eye dominance and then gun...

26th September 2017
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Ep9: Discover Tenkara – Japanese Fly Fishing, Kebari, Mountain Streams & Fly Casting

In this episode of The Country Gent Podcast, we chat with Paul Gaskell and John Pearson of Discover Tenkara. Tenkara is a Japanese form of fly fishing and their mission is to share...

14th September 2017

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Ep21: Rachel Carrie – Being a Female Hunter, Making a Programme with Jodie Marsh, Hunting Across the Globe & Much More

Ep20: The Yorkshire Gent Goes Fly Fishing in the Yorkshire Dales

Ep19: Rob Smith, Author of The North Country Fly: Yorkshire’s Soft Hackle Tradition. A History of Spiders and How to Tie and Fish Them

Ep18: Charlotte Hill – Falconry: Keeping and Hunting with Birds of Prey

Ep17: Jose Souto – Game Chef: Preparing and Cooking Game, Falconry, Food Sustainability and Provenance

The Yorkshire Fly-Fishers’ Club – A Slice of North Country Angling History

Ep16: Matthew Eastham AKA North Country Angler – River Fly Fishing, Fly Tying & North Country Spiders

Ep13: Greg Dillon of GreatDrams – Distillery Stories, Scotch Whisky History & Living in the Hebrides

Ep12: Simon Whitehead – Ferreting for Rabbits, Keeping Ferrets, Rabbiting for the Table

Shotgun Cartridges Explained

How to Pick a Gundog Puppy

Gundog Food & Diet Advice from a Pro

Ep11: Wild Trout Trust – Trout Habitat, River Ecology, Aquatic Ecosystems, Fish Stocking

Port Ellen, Brora and Rosebank Distilleries to Reopen

Ep10: The Shotgun & Chelsea Bun Club – Getting Ladies into Clay & Game Shooting, Pheasant Hunting in the US

The Fundamental Building Blocks of Successful Shotgun Shooting

Ep9: Discover Tenkara – Japanese Fly Fishing, Kebari, Mountain Streams & Fly Casting