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Great timing on this thread as i had my first real taste of rabbit sunday, i gotta say i wasnt too impressed. My folks made a stew, they arent the best cooks in the world though so i guess it was how it was prepared. It was very tough and had a really strong flavour.

From what i have read you need to find the right piece of pyrites, i saw a RM episode also and he said that you need the smoother type that you find by shorelines, and you can test its sound to make sure its solid, that way it wont break apart.

Thanks alot guys, given me alot to think about there. guess i need to do some heavy research as this would be a long term prospect

Hey guys does anyone know how someone would go about working in the forestry sector? Its an area thats always interested me and as i left my office job a few months back im searching for a new job. I havent the first clue as how i would go about this. Any help is much appreciated. Thanks...

I have no idea on the mushroom that cant be eaten with alcohol, but i do know that its not just at the time of eating, or that day. you must wait 3 days before consuming any alcohol as the reaction can be very serious. So be careful :)

My plan is more cunning as im not a home owner....in the current climate..wait for it to get worse, then end up living in the forest anyway lol!

Thanks for the link Scott, they are pretty much all sold out atm, but i got a year to watch the site :)

It does look a great place, shame its primarily pine but then again if i had that much woodland to play around in, plus a lake to fish, i wudnt care in the least :D

Sounds good to me, i do wana check out wallaby island! I've google earthed the loch a few times and i seem to be drawn to the north end of the loch, thats prolly me just wanting to get away from all the launches at the south end though lol

well im setting myself a limit of 500, i saw a disgusting mint green one last week for 300, was a 15ft in what looked good condition, apart from the nasty colour! my brother owns a bodyshop though, so im looking for something that needs a little tlc!

aye i saw that, it was 12quid for the firestick, which was a nice meaty one or 10quid with the card, so i think im guna be signing up soon when i have a blow out on gear :)

Hehe good cuz im a total noob when it comes to canoes :P have been torturing myself on ebay for awhile now looking at what i cant afford ect!

Im not sure how long it has been there but it is relatively new, place called go outdoors. www.gooutdoors.co.uk I went there thursday with the mrs, its a massive store that caters for all outdoor pursuits, horse riding, camping, fishing, cycling ect..... They have a good selection of...

Ahhh thanks rich will do this afternoon :)

Looks a great place, how was the fishing?

Im planning a trip to loch lomond next year with my dad and my brother, im planning to buy a canoe, so this is a 2 parter! I would like to be away from the crowds as much as possible and im also looking for a good fishing spot and somewhere i can setup a small camp, any suggestions? Also...

What i would suggest is a mix of lines, say 6lb, 12lb and 20lb. For coastal / estury fishing your guna want sand eel jigs. Inland lures that mimic roach ect for pike / large perch. I would also suggest hook ranges from 6 - 16 and a few wires traces. If i was in a survival situation i would want...

Next time im out im guna give this a whirl, i like the fact that it potentially could be quicker than splitting and carving a hearth. thanks for the link :D

Pigeon breast main stuffed with crushed hazel / sweet chestnuts roasted over open fire accompanied with roasted cattail roots. Starter would be a nettle soup using a stock from the pigeon carcas.

Best advice i can give on a hand drill with regards to the physical pain.......Do it over time, the first time try till ur hands first start to burn a little, if you go too far your guna get blisters!! do a little more the next day, and the day after. Within a week you will have built up the...