About this episode
Spot-and-stalk hunting—the lifeblood of open-country hunters around the world—may have it's roots in a very special place in the Scottish Highlands. This episode, we visit with Sam Thompson, Head Game Keeper of Kildermorie Estate, during a red stag hunt. Sam shares the story of Great Britain's movement from coursing big game with hounds to spotting and stalking, DIY, putting in the hard yards to earn one's success. We also dig deep into the cartridges and bullets best-suited for hunting red stag. ENJOY! Check out our new "recommended outfitters" hunt booking agency ! We're super excited about this venture that allows us to share our favorite destinations around the world with our loyal listeners. We'll also be doing hosted hunts each year, which will be available first to our loyal listeners on Patreon . We have a new advertising partner! Check out Swift Bullets , known and trusted as the best of the best by most African Dangerous Game specialists. It's Porter's Firearms ' 30-year anniversary this month! They're offering some incredible deals specifically to podcast listeners. Call Shane Porter at 870-701-0504 for details. VISIT ALL OUR SPONSORS HERE: www.swiftbullets.com www.onxmaps.com www.silencercentral.com www.timneytriggers.com www.browning.com www.leupold.com www.siembidacustomknives.com https://www.portersfirearms.com/ https://javelinbipod.com