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Hi, I was just wandering if anbody can identify the trousers and pullover fleecy type thing in this link: http://www.ssgreatbritain.org/Managed/Images/Gallery/Fundraising/MontyHallsandReuben_topimage.jpg annother of the fleece...

Hi, I was wondering wether any of you guys shoot rabbits or deer? If so then i realize that allot of the time you just bin the skins. Well I was wondering if anyone local to me (st.albans) ever has any rabbit or even better, Deer skins that they have no other use for and if that is the case...

Hi, I am looking to get hold of some nice thick leather to try my hand at some leather work. The sort of leather I am looking for is the thickness shown here: http://www.ronniesunshines.com/large-brown-leather-folding-knife-sheath-p-1147.html I have been googling for a while with no luck...

Hi, Just a few questions... 1) what can beech nuts be used for and at what time of year are they ripe to eat (if they are edible?) 2) can rose hips be eaten raw if the seeds are all scraped out? and are they nice to eat? 3) can Hawthorne berries be eaten raw, if so are they nice...

Hi, I was up at one of my favorite bits of woodland yesterday with the dog and just had a quick look at the nettles, see what sort of length etc and I noticed that most of them have completely black stems, can these be used for making cordage? is it a different variety or are they dyeing...

Hi, I was just wandering how you guys preserve your skins? I have only done rabbit so far, one has been finished and one is in the process as I type. my process is to skin and then briefly soak the pelt in methylated spirits and then place in a plastic freezer bag, tie the top and leave it...

Hi, Could someone please talk me through (or link me to somewhere) how to make cordage fibers (I can do the actual twisting part) from nettles? Also, can this be done at this time of year? Cheers, Toby

Hi, I'm new to bush craft, just been for a wander with the dog today and just wanted to have you guys ID these bits a pieces for me. 1: I think this is a damson, it had a powdery coating on it which got rubbed of in the pocket, quite a similar appearance to a sloe only larger and more...

Hi, I saw a ray mears episode where he said that in spring you can use an axe to make a small chop in a silver birch tree and 'tap' the sap (to drink). So, I had a go on our silver birch and it tasted foul. the tree however will not stop bleading even 2 weeks on. the cut is aprox 6mm deep...

Hi, I want to make myself a survival tin but am unsure as to what to put in the tin? Any ideas very welcome, Cheers, Toby

Hi, I'm new here, I have just stated trying to get into some bushcraft and so far I am really enjoying it! so hopefully this site will help me to get in to it more!