john h 37 Posted January 16, 2012 Report Share Posted January 16, 2012 The boys from the North East did a Wild Boar in July 93. I know because I was there! Quote Link to post
chartpolski 24,603 Posted January 16, 2012 Report Share Posted January 16, 2012 (edited) Was that in Chopwell Woods, by any chance ? Cheers. Edited January 16, 2012 by chartpolski Quote Link to post
Tayto 52 Posted January 16, 2012 Report Share Posted January 16, 2012 Theres wild pigs in Ireland,i'v just heard Quote Link to post
rocky1 942 Posted January 16, 2012 Report Share Posted January 16, 2012 wheres part 1 ?? Quote Link to post
Ideation 8,216 Posted January 16, 2012 Report Share Posted January 16, 2012 Aye, the first boar sightings in the wild in the u.k were late 's / early 90's through escapes from farms. Then later in the early 00's there were a lot of purposeful / acidental releases. Quote Link to post
Yokel Matt 918 Posted January 16, 2012 Report Share Posted January 16, 2012 The boys from the North East did a Wild Boar in July 93. I know because I was there! Sure it wasn't a Feral Pig? Quote Link to post
donkdaniel 236 Posted January 16, 2012 Report Share Posted January 16, 2012 We have a few dotted about down with us but I've heard of alot of them hang out in the forest of Dean if you would like to go and take some pics ;-) Quote Link to post
red pit boar dog 13 Posted January 16, 2012 Report Share Posted January 16, 2012 The boys from the North East did a Wild Boar in July 93. I know because I was there! Sure it wasn't a Feral Pig? lol Quote Link to post
Ideation 8,216 Posted January 16, 2012 Report Share Posted January 16, 2012 We have a few dotted about down with us but I've heard of alot of them hang out in the forest of Dean if you would like to go and take some pics ;-) Yes mate, all over the shop. And they have crossed the river. 1 Quote Link to post
j1985 1,984 Posted January 16, 2012 Report Share Posted January 16, 2012 (edited) Give it ten/twenty years they'll be all over the UK, they breed like f*****g rabbits!! Some sport to be had... Edited January 16, 2012 by j1985 Quote Link to post
Ideation 8,216 Posted January 16, 2012 Report Share Posted January 16, 2012 Give it ten/twenty years they'll be all over the UK, they breed like f*****g rabbits!! Some sport to be had... Not the way the forestry comission are shooting them . . . . . Quote Link to post
rocky1 942 Posted January 16, 2012 Report Share Posted January 16, 2012 some in north yorkshire Quote Link to post
iceman001979 1,316 Posted January 16, 2012 Report Share Posted January 16, 2012 Theres wild pigs in Ireland,i'v just heard Your right they live next door Quote Link to post
taffyboi 19 Posted January 16, 2012 Report Share Posted January 16, 2012 We have a few dotted about down with us but I've heard of alot of them hang out in the forest of Dean if you would like to go and take some pics ;-) Yes mate, all over the shop. And they have crossed the river. Very true that seen them a few places the other side of the river, and it would be nice to keep them about but as sed the foresty commisioners are slaughtering them! As with all the deer Quote Link to post
shushycatcher 219 Posted January 16, 2012 Report Share Posted January 16, 2012 http://www.shootinguk.co.uk/news/286271/Giant_wild_boar_shot_in_Herefordshire_countryside.html i was there when this was shot,and no dog would do the job on this fecker! Quote Link to post
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