big gang the day

[auld salmon 28]

well me al & calum 6 ferrets 2 dogs 3 long nets and about 50 purse nets the day started the day about 830 first bit about 50 yrds long so put up 100yrdr and 2 mabe 40 yrders and some purse nets then went and done a few we sets in a small bit of trees first set bang one bunny then another then along the road a wee bit and got another 2 then onto the bit we had netted up first so 3 ferrets in then mins later one bolts and gets its fredom into the sets we had just done :oops: then another bolts int the net then ferrets in for a while so out comes the mk3 found them at 4ft but ground easy digging so dug down only for the rabbit to bolt after i broke through then another bolts hits the long net and gets away by the time cal got to it but went down a hole next to a holly bush so i think we got another out of it then moved nets along the hedge think we got another 2 then down to the holly bush not to keen as had already bolted it but 7 holer all in the field this side of the hedge so nettted up 2 ferrets in then came a rumbling bang 1 bunny then another but it slipped the net as i was a bit slow getting my arm through the fence then another was wondering if it was the same rabbit !! if so it was very lucky so onwards 2 holer 1 bunny then back to the hedgerow 2 long nets out and a few purse nets 3 ferrets in then after about ten mins action two bolted onto my side got both in the longnet at about the same bit thenal got one on his side in the longnet then a big set which last time i got 5 or 7 not to sure so netted up and 6 ferrets in to get things moving as last time was a bit slow as rabbits were just hole hopping but nowt at home this time heard the young ferret getting a bit of a doing of the others then next set nowt so in all about 800yrds of hedge from 8. 30 till 3.30 total 15 bunnies and a good day had nice sunshine after a frosty start one pup was only 4 month just out for a wee look and my daft thing still has a lot of pup in her but got to a few rabbits before me not a lot of time for picts the day

me and the future hunter when i got home

Edited January 30, 2010 by auld salmon

[ferret110 27]

well done mate

[ace32 4]

fine looking squad there mate,you lucky this weekend we got loads of snow again, ,never mind you had a good day by the looks of it,and canny weather,lucky bugger, ,atb,ian

[longdog13 36]

Good job mate, great to see the young'un getting out and enjoying himself

[Moe 108]

well done good to be out, were snowed of again

[Brimmer 220]

Decent size team you have there Salmon! Keep up the good work!