The Suburban Bushwacker: From Fat Boy to Elk Hunter

A tubby suburban dad watching hunting and adventure shows on TV and wondering could I do that? This is the chronicle of my adventures as I learn to learn to Forage, Hunt and Fish for food that has lived as I would wish to myself - Wild and Free.

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Saturday, 9 February 2008

Free Range Camping And Hiking In The UK

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I saw this internet petition on Aktoman's blog and thought I'd sign up and ask you to consider doing the same. If you're in Bli...
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Witch Blades? Nice Work If You Can Get It!

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As you know I usually shy away from the 'draw queen' end of the knife making world. But rules as they say are made to be bent until ...
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Friday, 8 February 2008

The Uplanders - Yet Another Kind Of Bushwacking

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I've recently added a new voice to my blog roll. Upland Feathers is a site dedicated to the thrills and spills of bird hunting on the o...
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Wednesday, 6 February 2008

Centenial Bushwacker

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Really 100 posts already! 50 seemed like a lot. I thought I'd mark the occasion by giving some long overdue thanks to the people who hav...
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Show The Bushwacker To The Rabbit

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Sunday morning dawned cold and transport-less, so I dressed up in a base layer of nylon sportswear, hoping the static generated would act a...
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Wednesday, 30 January 2008

Been A While Hasn’t It?

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Sorry for the lack of updates, my laptop is no more and I’ve lost access to quite a bit of stuff I’d been putting together for the blog. In ...
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Wednesday, 16 January 2008

Uncles Like Snakes Have Tales

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The SAS survival trainer and all round legend Lofty Wiseman said 'where there's a snake there's a steak'. Here in Blighty o...
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Nordic Bushcraft

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I've read posts by Johan of Nordic Bushcraft on one of the bushcraft sites, he knows his stuff so I've added him to my blog roll. F...
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Tuesday, 15 January 2008

Undercurrents - The A to Z of Bushcraft

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Undercurrents is a production company with a focus on social and environmental justice issues. Specialising in film...
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Monday, 14 January 2008

Saw Feelings

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Axes may give you more of a ‘woody woodsman’ feeling, but in most situations saws are a lot more practical. Especially if your trying to in...
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Sunday, 13 January 2008

Bushwacker Edu. - A Knotty Problem

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As James pointed out the other day, unless you come from a family who hunt or live in a small community where everyone knows everyone else...
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Sunday, 6 January 2008

Really Actually Tasty?

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Much to my surprise the office has yielded a lesson in preparedness and survival this week. Due to the early January lull when the rest of t...
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Monday, 31 December 2007

I Want One - A Not So Occasional Series Pt2

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I keep having a fantasy where there's erhm 'less of me to love' and as the weather warms up I'm thinking a bike ride to and ...
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Saturday, 29 December 2007

Easily Forage-able Resources. Online And In The Suburban Bush.

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Every tribe or social grouping has its rituals and catchphrases, which let members identify each other, and let outsiders know they are outs...
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Wednesday, 19 December 2007

Ferreting Out Some Advice

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I recently met with my new friend James Marchington editor of Sporting Shooter magazine . If I had tried to imagine a quintessential Englis...
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Tis Still The Season To Be Silly, Sigh........

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My Peculiar Aristocratic Title is: Baron Suburban Bushwacker the Bewildered of Middle Witchampton Get your Peculiar Aristocratic Tit...
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Friday, 14 December 2007

Tis The Season To Be Silly

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There's more!
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Tuesday, 11 December 2007

Christmas Card From Rex At The Deer Camp Blog

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Where Rex blogs it's Christmas everyday! The Deer Camp in question is at the Christmas Place Plantation Hunting Club, on the edge of th...
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Wednesday, 5 December 2007

How Many Ways Shall I Compare BoB To A Battered Trangia?

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As the times and my tastes have changed, I’ve had a few different lives, each of them symbolised by a ‘trademark’ item. Some people I know w...
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Monday, 3 December 2007

Hmmm ‘Bushwacker'...........

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I’ve been wearing some ‘city camo’ today in an attempt to pass myself off as one of the migrating herds of worker ants that make their way ...
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