The Gamekeeper's Directory: Containing Instructions for the Preservation of Game, Destruction of Vermin, and the Prevention of Poaching, Etc., Etc (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

T. B. Johnson

 
9780282056087: The Gamekeeper's Directory: Containing Instructions for the Preservation of Game, Destruction of Vermin, and the Prevention of Poaching, Etc., Etc (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book offers a practical guide to the role and responsibilities of a gamekeeper. It provides a detailed overview of the breeding season for pheasants, grouse, and partridges, offering best practices for protecting and preserving these game birds during this critical period. The author, an experienced gamekeeper, shares valuable insights into the common vermin that pose a threat to game, including the wild cat, martern, polecat, stoat, weasel, hedgehog, snake, and adder, and provides effective methods for their control. This guide also addresses the issue of poaching and offers strategies for prevention. By adopting the techniques and advice presented in this book, gamekeepers can effectively protect and manage game populations, ensuring a sustainable and balanced ecosystem for future generations of sportsmen and nature enthusiasts.

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