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  • Hey Guest, Early bird pricing on the Summer Moot (29th July - 10th August) available until April 6th, we'd love you to come. PLEASE CLICK HERE to early bird price and get more information.
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    Phil (Chef) & Maggie's Wedding Invite

    Hope it was a good day for all! Happy to help pretty things up on Monday. Is there a particular flower/colour that you like? I can bring yarn and work up some flowers.
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    BushMoot 2017 Thank you

    Big thanks from us too. Really great mods, workshops, atmosphere, all the people are so lovely. Will bring a pup tent for the moving sleepovers next year! Youngest actually had a broken collarbone....do not underestimate the willpower of small girls to remain at the moot. Look forward to perhaps...
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    Bushmoot 2017 pictures

    Nice. We really enjoyed the Moot, as usual. We used the Magical Fire Colours to celebrate our friends birthday- along with campfire chips- and they were awesome. The youngest, it turned out, had broken her collarbone but made minimal fuss and still managed to throw some pots on a wheel and hang...
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    New on site venue? The Tea Brewer?

    Will arrive Friday so hope this has been set up, otherwise I will help as much as I can. Will bring the uber-coffee machine of espreso-ey goodness and hand grinder. I shall forage for some extra Sumatran Manedheling beans but if others have a preferred Holy-bean then bring it along.x
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    Huge thanks to you all - BushMoot 2016

    THANK YOU Tony, and all your assistants, cleaning fairies and invisible people who just make things work. I think Mr Budd senior desrves a medal too- he was at that laithe all day every day. As our second meet we had a better idea what to expect, and it exceeded those too! We brought foresty...
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    Article: What's the BushMoot about?

    Lovely. Will certainly be returning next year, the knowledge passed on by others so freely is much appreciated and created an atmosphere of real community.
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    I just got home after the Moot...

    The Moot was an amazing experience. The pink in your wig really brought out your eyes and well done on the charity front! I am still doing laundry and putting kit away, just can't quote bring myself to put the last things into the loft.....But we sat as a family last night and started to sharpen...
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    Packed and raring to go!

    As our first trip to the moot, is there anything else other than the usual camping kit, fire lighting, axes, bows-long and wibbly wobbly, catapults, tarps, hammocks, bivvie bags, chocolatey breakfast cereal, wine boxes, you expereinced peole would advise.? A cursory glance across the chatter...
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    Whaes all takin' bairns

    Hi there! It'll be our first year and we're only bringing number 2, aged 8, other one is on a scout camp and a bit gutted now. We will arrive on the Saturday for core days but a few extra days after for 'relaxation'. Sounds right up our street with the mob thing! Is there a general place of...
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    Bow and arrows for the field novice

    Hi RobD, My hubby and son went the route of joining a local taget archery group. The beginners course let them try all the usual bows and although the 9yr old was desperately in love with the longbow thats a lot of custom made bows for a growing boy at £200 a pop. So they put up with barebow...
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    Greetings from East Sussex!

    A big hello from a very hot East Sussex! Bushcraft is a recent realisation for me via an outdoorsy type 20's somewhat curtailed by two kids in my 30's and now one is doing scouts and both attend a Forest School run by two great mums and the rest of us muck in. I love social camping and communing...