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, 23 July 2011

Field Sports In Scotland Pt.1

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It's A Clue, Init If yesterdays phone calls are to be believed this weeks posts will be from the highlands. I'm heading due nor...
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Friday, 22 July 2011

Murdoch And My Daughter

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We were watching the coverage on TV, my daughter [The Littlest Bushwacker - aged 5] realising it was something mum and dad were intereste...
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Monday, 18 July 2011

Kifaru LongHunter Review Pt.2 The Pack Frame

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Transporting lazy offspring? Apart from the greater load stability, the great thing about a proper external frame rucksack is you can...
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Wednesday, 13 July 2011

Steve's Kazakh Teleportation Device

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Steve Bodio at the controls Through reading a post  Steve Bodio wrote about the commissioning agenda over at Atlantic magazine I fou...
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Tuesday, 12 July 2011

Stop It! 50% Of Fish Are Thrown Away. WTF!

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It is what it is. MADNESS. Around half of the fish caught by fishermen in the North Sea are unnecessarily thrown back into the ocean d...
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Saturday, 9 July 2011

Eating Animals: Book Review

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Jonathan Safran Foer's book runs the whole gamut of possibility, from A to B. When you're ready to take a peek behind the l...
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Friday, 8 July 2011

Alpaca Lotta Stories Into A Blog Post

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Once upon at time in a galaxy far far away I used to work in an office where we sold the chance to have your CEO appear on 'business ...
Wednesday, 6 July 2011

Guest Video, Beaver And Forrest Gold

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Got a request from a chap who's started a video blog the other day, and as I'm always keen to promote new voices in outdoor writing,...
Friday, 1 July 2011

Mini Mauser CZ527 Carbine

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From yesterdays unusual and big ticket air rifle a here's something a little more commonplace an a lot more affordable. The CZ 527 carb...
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Thursday, 30 June 2011

Double Barrelled Air Rifle - Double Want One

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Now there's something you don't see every day Here's what I was able to google about it's history "...The Imperial D...
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Tuesday, 28 June 2011

Fallkniven F1: Used Abused Loved

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Nothing good is unmarked by the passing of time.  I've had my Fallkniven F1 for quite a while now, and its seen a fair bit of use, i...
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Tuesday, 21 June 2011

Unboxing: Kifaru Zulu G2 Review

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 It's finally here and out of the box, a  Zulu  in Foliage Green [ what other colour am I going to get? ] 52.4 litres capacity and tough...
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Saturday, 11 June 2011

I Am Sad, As In Pityful

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A few weeks ago on a forum I frequent a fella sold off some Kifaru boot bags, yes a bag to keep your muddy boots in. He had three, I missed ...
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Friday, 10 June 2011

Blogger Comments, Always Read The Comments.

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Blogging = Sitting at home laughing at your own jokes. What's not to love? Your pal SBW
Wednesday, 8 June 2011

Survival In The Bush: When Bears Eat Your Dinner

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Shot in 1954, Bob Anderson a producer with NFB and Angus Baptiste, his guide and minder, are given a thorough drenching and then left drip...
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Tuesday, 7 June 2011

And Thoreau's Mum Did His Laundry Every Week

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Paleo-Survival TV has been on my mind this week and while I would happily sell what few scraps of dignity I have left, and appear on pretty...
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Saturday, 4 June 2011

The Biggest Known Elephant Tusks

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For scale the cardboard plaque is 2 meters or 6.56 feet tall  and together the tusks weigh 183g or 403.45lbs In WMD 'karamojo' Bel...
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Thursday, 2 June 2011

Book Review: The Wanderings of an Elephant Hunter

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A while back when I spent what was to be the first of many hilarious weekends with blogger, deerstalker and rifle aficionado, The Bambi B...
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Wednesday, 1 June 2011

Ethics, Karma And Dead Deer

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Dear You know who you are. We live in a world where it is socially acceptable to have others mistreat animals before we eat them. Fact. ...
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Monday, 30 May 2011

Urban Hunter [Spoof]

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OK they're joking, but for how long? While I'm not a doom and gloom prepper myself the number of credible voices starting to talk...
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