patterdale 674 Posted July 29, 2009 Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 called into a local campsite on a farm about 10 miles from home to arrange a one night overstay for a taster for my two young boys,on driving down lane past farmhouse sat a young bunny,after getting details and prices off the owners i fetched up about the rabbit sat on her lawn,couldnt beleive it when she said they were a pain in the arse,i then offerded my services and was told i could have a look round anytime i wanted day or night as long as i didnt use any guns not to scare the campers then to my amazement they told me that the foxes were very tame and some campers do feed them and when they are shut during winter months the foxes do lodge in and under their outbuildings.cant wait only if it was that easy every time.bring it on happy camping with lamp of course Quote Link to post Share on other sites
beagle1812 0 Posted July 29, 2009 Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 called into a local campsite on a farm about 10 miles from home to arrange a one night overstay for a taster for my two young boys,on driving down lane past farmhouse sat a young bunny,after getting details and prices off the owners i fetched up about the rabbit sat on her lawn,couldnt beleive it when she said they were a pain in the arse,i then offerded my services and was told i could have a look round anytime i wanted day or night as long as i didnt use any guns not to scare the campers then to my amazement they told me that the foxes were very tame and some campers do feed them and when they are shut during winter months the foxes do lodge in and under their outbuildings.cant wait only if it was that easy every time.bring it on happy camping with lamp of course Well done that man, what a result. You'll have to put a few pics up soon. Cheers. Neil. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
patterdale 674 Posted July 29, 2009 Author Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 called into a local campsite on a farm about 10 miles from home to arrange a one night overstay for a taster for my two young boys,on driving down lane past farmhouse sat a young bunny,after getting details and prices off the owners i fetched up about the rabbit sat on her lawn,couldnt beleive it when she said they were a pain in the arse,i then offerded my services and was told i could have a look round anytime i wanted day or night as long as i didnt use any guns not to scare the campers then to my amazement they told me that the foxes were very tame and some campers do feed them and when they are shut during winter months the foxes do lodge in and under their outbuildings.cant wait only if it was that easy every time.bring it on happy camping with lamp of course Well done that man, what a result. You'll have to put a few pics up soon. Cheers. Neil. will do said ill take boys camping first when the sun decides to show its face Quote Link to post Share on other sites
borntoshoot 1 Posted July 29, 2009 Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 where abouts in wales are you? and what campsite? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
patterdale 674 Posted July 29, 2009 Author Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 where abouts in wales are you? and what campsite? sorry that would be telling Quote Link to post Share on other sites
borntoshoot 1 Posted July 29, 2009 Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 where abouts in wales are you? and what campsite? sorry that would be telling i was just wondering. we stayed on a campsite at oxwich bay (nicholaston farm) dunno how to spell that and the farmer said that if we lived closer i could shoot the crows,rooks, rabbits when the campsite is closed for winter. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
patterdale 674 Posted July 29, 2009 Author Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 where abouts in wales are you? and what campsite? sorry that would be telling i was just wondering. we stayed on a campsite at oxwich bay (nicholaston farm) dunno how to spell that and the farmer said that if we lived closer i could shoot the crows,rooks, rabbits when the campsite is closed for winter. no its not that one sorry Quote Link to post Share on other sites
villebones 4 Posted July 29, 2009 Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 (edited) well done mate, was just as easy when got some last week. Went round last night and its full of rabbits and fox aswell as a few muntjac. Edited July 29, 2009 by villebones Quote Link to post Share on other sites
patterdale 674 Posted July 29, 2009 Author Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 well done mate, was just as easy when got some last week. Went round last night and its full of rabbits and fox aswell as a few muntjac. isnt it funny when you try sometimes you get turned away but if you dont try to hard it falls on your lap, Quote Link to post Share on other sites
villebones 4 Posted July 29, 2009 Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 well done mate, was just as easy when got some last week. Went round last night and its full of rabbits and fox aswell as a few muntjac. isnt it funny when you try sometimes you get turned away but if you dont try to hard it falls on your lap, Was walking the dogs and he was out with his sheperds (great big things). And he started asking about the dog. I told him about the rabbits and he asked me if I would control them. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
patterdale 674 Posted July 29, 2009 Author Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 well done mate, was just as easy when got some last week. Went round last night and its full of rabbits and fox aswell as a few muntjac. isnt it funny when you try sometimes you get turned away but if you dont try to hard it falls on your lap, Was walking the dogs and he was out with his sheperds (great big things). And he started asking about the dog. I told him about the rabbits and he asked me if I would control them. nice one Quote Link to post Share on other sites
kristian 9 Posted July 29, 2009 Report Share Posted July 29, 2009 well done mate! i had one like this, My missus was talking to her boss about me looking for permission for rabbits and he said he new the green keeper of a local golf course so he sorted me permission out there and is now sorting another one out for me. Just goes to show sometimes you just need a little luck on your side good luck mate! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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