ROE STALKING. By Richard Prior M.I. Biol. Deer consultant to The Game Conservancy. Technical advisor to the British Deer Society.

Published by The Game Conservancy. Fordingbridge, Hampshire. 1987

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Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United KingdomCoch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd

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ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (S/hand, Hardcover, 1987). 1987 1st edition. 8vo (152 x 216mm). Ppxii,130 + 2pp ads. Colour & b/w photographs, illustrations. Laminated boards, issued without dust-wrapper. Boards slightly rubbed, slight bumps to corners, very slightly spine faded. Good-plus. "Roe management is becoming more important as every year passes. With agriculture in a state of change and with the possibility of more tree planting in the future, the problem of damage will not disappear. If one is to maximise the potential of these beautiful deer, management is the key. .It is also important that managers of woodland for game do not dismiss the presence of these animals, for they can be alarmingly destructive if badly managed, and can provide real revenue if properly managed." Contents include: Roe - the problem; Identification; Origins and spread; Behaviour; Feeding; The rut; Fawning; Antlers; Senses; Voice; Diseases and domestic stock; Drinking; Types of damage; Ways to avoid damage; Problems affecting small woodlands; Management. Stalking: Weapons; Safety and security; Close seasons; Rifles; Equipment; High seats; Stalking techniques; Deciding what to shoot; The shot and after; Dogs for deer; Healthy and unhealthy deer - what to look for; Skinning and butchery; Trophies - preparation and measurement; Training and advice - where to go. Appendices include: Book list; Main legislation affecting deer; Close seasons for all species; Legal weapons; The sale of venison; Ballistics of common cartridges; The Game Conservancy; The British Deer Society; The British Association for Shooting and Conservation. . …

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Title
ROE STALKING. By Richard Prior M.I. Biol. Deer consultant to The Game Conservancy. Technical advisor to the British Deer Society.
Author
Prior (Richard). (1930-2021).
Publisher
The Game Conservancy. Fordingbridge, Hampshire. 1987
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition

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PAUL MORGAN IS A LEADING DEALER in scarce, out-of-print & new books on fishing and field sports. Paul has developed this business over more than forty years. His business, Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., carries the world's largest range of books on fishing and field sports, sporting guns and dogs, deer, big game hunting & falconry. Coch-y-Bonddu Books is also a noted publisher of fine sporting works, as well as being the custodian of the famous Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint. Under Paul's editorial direction, the list of titles available under both his Coch-y- Bonddu Books imprint and the Flyfisher's Classic Library imprint grows by the month. Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd., incorporated in the United Kingdom, Company No. 04636991. Registered address: 15 Heol Penrallt, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8AG. Business and correspondence Address: 13 Heol Pentrerhedyn, Machynlleth, Powys, SY20 8DG.…

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Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd,, Bull House, 15 Penrallt Street
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