Recent content by Hazmat

Wrote to DEFRA a while ago and they said that it was OK to use stainless steel cable as long as it:- 1)Was the same strength as brass 2)Wouldn't 'kink and lock' 3)and had the required 'stops'. It was also pointed out that snares are for restraint only NOT to choke the target species.

Sharpening knives, trapping rabbit, and the pigeon eating my seedlings!

Buy her in doors one too! Might work, m i g h t ?????

Leave no mark of you being, only the lovely whiff of your rabbit lunch!

Aldi, all sizes, packs of 4. Had two sets that have been recharged over 30 times (for the PMR). Good as new

Use an old Army (1955) jungle machete most days to cut wood for the burner. Good brush cutter as well. When out and about though prefer my Kukri as it chops, slices and dices beautifully. Paul

Good question Andy. Provided they don't nick my boots I'm OK though. I carry a spare one stashed in my boots. And yes, I'm bored too.

Skipp. Did the misses give you hell for sooting up her coffee pot? Anyway, nice cup of tea for me please. Why? I only like coffee with milk and I wouldn't like to lead a cow, goat, or lama round with me.:rolleyes: Milk powder or UHT milk is GROSS.:( Grinding coffee in the field is a pain...

When I was young (many many moons ago) one of the things I liked about bush craft was going out using simple methods to catch my dinner be it fish, fowl, Grey squirrel, or rabbit. By simple I mean air gun, snares, hobo fishing, and the occasional trap for squirrel, etc. Then, as the years...

Nice to think that the furious letter to my MP helped but then, on reflection, I remembered that Cameron has lots of rich shooting and hunting buddies.:p They must have been pretty annoyed by the proposed sale which would have completely ruined any chance of rough shooting or charging across...

Don't count your chickens yet Trunks. A new panel of experts means only one thing, another group of idiots looking for a way to sell off our land. They'll have to think of a new name though. . . Something on the lines of "The Big society conservation group" seems favorite.

Forget land rover, try this:- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0EK-vQHXPLg

Cheers chris_r, all sorted.

I thank you all for your reply's. Paul

Use PMR all the time when shopping (better than attaching a balloon to wife's back).