Search results

  • BushMoot: Come along to the amazing Summer Moot 31st July - 5th August (extended Moot : 27th July - 8th August), a festival of bushcrafting and camping in a beautiful woodland PLEASE CLICK HERE for more information.
  1. Pupers

    Imber is open.

    Yeah, a few times in the eighties!
  2. Pupers

    Your picture of the day...

    From yesterday out beating on the stunning South Devon coast.
  3. Pupers

    Socks

    Smartwool socks, check them out.
  4. Pupers

    Hemlock water dropwort washing up on Loch beaches

    Glysophate will knock it over.
  5. Pupers

    Animal Tracks

    Hare?
  6. Pupers

    Animal Tracks

    Long shot, but do you live anywhere near where Beavers have been released?
  7. Pupers

    When in need of small shelf.....

    It certainly doesn’t bother me what someone does or doesn’t do, but that doesn’t make it anymore a sensible thing to do. Simply ridiculous, but hey!
  8. Pupers

    Revival of a terrible Splitting Maul

    I gave up using a splitting maul about 5 years ago, a farmer friend of mine convinced me to go light and sharp and get a Fiskars axe. I now have three Fiskars in different sizes, and after 30 years or so of using a Maul, I simply cannot understand why anyone would use a 7lb maul. Light, fast...
  9. Pupers

    BcUK Photograph of 2025 November Heat

    Yep indeed, beat me to it Chris. As someone whose office was Dartmoor for over 30 years, I live on Dartmoor and on the moor an awful lot, this was the first time I have ever seen it. I had no idea what it was at the time.
  10. Pupers

    What wildlife did you spot today?

    Yesterday - Four Hares, one I literally nearly stood on, a fox, three Cirl Buntings, a smallish Murmutation of Starlings, three Roe Does and a Fallow Buck.
  11. Pupers

    Your picture of the day...

    On the coast again yesterday.
  12. Pupers

    What wildlife did you spot today?

    I was involved in Fisheries Management including pond/lake development and management for the best part of 30 years. Cormorants will not only have a huge impact on the fish population, which will lead to the secondary effects such as increased algal growth, and the mess they leave will have a...
  13. Pupers

    What wildlife did you spot today?

    Eight Roe deer yesterday.
  14. Pupers

    What wildlife did you spot today?

    They need to be “discouraged” William.
  15. Pupers

    Emergency Bleed Kit

    Absolutely essential.
  16. Pupers

    Emergency Bleed Kit

    May I respectfully suggest you read the Resuscitation Council UK (RCUK) on treating an open chest wound.
  17. Pupers

    What did you buy today?

    Or perhaps heaps of ginger tomatoes and lashing of beer!
  18. Pupers

    Your picture of the day...

    The beautiful South Devon coast yesterday.
  19. Pupers

    What wildlife did you spot today?

    There maybe some truth in that, but whatever, he needs culling from the herd. He is going to have a very sad winter with very little fat reserves.
  20. Pupers

    What wildlife did you spot today?

    That Buck is in very poor nick, that or he has had a very, very busy rut!