day oot

[auld salmon 28]

well sunday me and my auld pal al went oot first bit a hedge 100yrder put long nets up both sides and never bothered with any purse nets my car at the end

started to work away along it with 1 ferret first one bolts hits net lifts it and sneaks away under it on als side then another bolts hits his side gets out through hedge into my side were i got it then another bolts into long net then got another moved o a 10 holer got 3 missed 1 it took of across the field a couple more sets for another 1 . then next 5 holer heard nowt for 15 mins then find ferret at about 18 inches dig down find 2 at a stop end next set 3 bolt one still in but moving about then stops 2 ft dig and got it the auld fella resetting below :feck then next set hedges had been cut al seen a biggish stone move then out pops a rabbit next set one bolts but the hedge cuttingsstop it pursing rabbit into another set three holer ferret down bang out it bolts as i dive for it slips the net again and runs over the top of me into another set . not so lucky this time . then next set long net job 3 ferrets down 1 bolts then another in but just kept hole hopping and we couldnt get it so called it a day at 3.30 15 for the day a few had signs of getting over mixi i think .good to be out

Edited December 13, 2010 by auld salmon

[irish stevie 32]

well sunday me and my auld pal al went oot first bit a hedge 100yrder put long nets up both sides and never bothered with any purse nets my car at the end

started to work away along it with 1 ferret first one bolts hits net lifts it and sneaks away under it on als side then another bolts hits his side gets out through hedge into my side were i got it then another bolts into long net then got another moved o a 10 holer got 3 missed 1 it took of across the field a couple more sets for another 1 . then next 5 holer heard nowt for 15 mins then find ferret at about 18 inches dig down find 2 at a stop end next set 3 bolt one still in but moving about then stops 2 ft dig and got it the auld fella resetting below :feck then next set hedges had been cut al seen a biggish stone move then out pops a rabbit next set one bolts but the hedge cuttingsstop it pursing rabbit into another set three holer ferret down bang out it bolts as i dive for it slips the net again and runs over the top of me into another set . not so lucky this time . then next set long net job 3 ferrets down 1 bolts then another in but just kept hole hopping and we couldnt get it so called it a day at 3.30 15 for the day a few had signs of getting over mixi i think .good to be out

nice write up mate,you had a decent days outing.

[kevin from bristol 95]

sound job sounds like a good day out ,ferret looks in top condition

[jackson2kaii8 5]

were you get the long net

[auld salmon 28]

were you get the long net

ebay and the poles at a gamefair

[stealthy1 3,964]

Well done Salmon, better to have a good frost than a foot of snow mate

[KittleRox 2,147]

Good stuff,

[The one 8,482]

Nice read and picts mate ,No snow?,were still under a foot of the stuff .

[GetOnitSkinDown 5]

is it just the photo or is that ferret huge? nice bag pal

[NEWKID 27,186]

good write up mate, sounds like a good day

[takman511 42]

well done lads cant wait to get out me sen snow still too deep for me

[Moe 108]

not a bad day there mate.

[IanB 0]

Well done lads, looks a good day out

[big boy 16]

well done :thumbs: