(Obituary of Eddie Chapman written by Dave Harcombe at the end of this article) A couple of years ago, I was offered the chance, while in South Africa, to spend a week or so with one of their well known terrier men, who exclusively used Jack Russells. Not being one to miss an opportunity to…
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Explosive Digging
There was a meet of the Cattistock foxhounds one day, at the head of the Sydling Valley, late in my second season there. Hounds found quickly in some gorses at the head of the valley. After a long hunt, running the length of the valley the fox turned right, going up over the top of…
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Cunning
Cunning has quite a distinctive meaning. Having spent the best part of my life hunting the Fox, the word cunning has come up so often during conversations with other hunters, that I thought I would try and establish just what the word meant. Looking it up in my Collins English Dictionary, if you care to…
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