A quick resume of British Shooting Seasons.
For the benefit of Rob and anyone else interested in Game and Wildfowl Seasons:-
Black Grouse 20/08 - 10/12.
Snipe 12/08 - 31/01.
Coot/Moorhen 01/09 - 31/01.
Curlew - protected.
Ducks and Geese. Below High Water Mark 01/09 - 20/02.
Inland 01/09 - 31/01.
Golden Plover 01/09 - 31/01.
Red Grouse 12/08 - 10/12.
Jack Snipe - protected.
Partridge 01/09 - 01/02.
Pheasant 01/10 - 01/02.
Ptarmigan 12/08 - 10/12.
Woodcock 01/10 - 31/01.
It is illegal to shoot game on Xmas Day and Sundays. It is illegal to shoot wildfowl in Devon/Cornwall and Somerset on Sundays.
Posted January 25th, 2015 at 3:16 pm by Maurice Clements in Bird News