Ferretman65 2,177 Posted March 17, 2022 Author Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 1 minute ago, jukel123 said: Had a little whippet 17 inches at the shoulder which killed 13 adult rabbits daytime in about an hour. Does that count? She killed a few young uns too but I'm not counting those. To be fair it was on heather which favoured the dog, but it was a great hours sport. That's called a good Dog mate well Done 1 Quote Link to post
TOMO 26,036 Posted March 17, 2022 Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 had a few good bags with the ferrets as well over the years.....had 85 one day just bolting to the dogs..me and vin ...i had bonnie i went one side of the field he went the other side....i got 40 with bonnie no nets just bolting....vin got 45 with dorris and molly.. no nets another time phill lloyd came up we had 90 odd bolting to the dogs...again i had bonnie phil had angel i believe ..vin had his two.. another day me vin and trigger ...trigger used nets...but me and vin bolted to the dog got 98 i think...trigger had his ten year old nephew with him on his first big day ferreting....what a great day for the young fella to witness.. then a week after this we got 101...or 102 i forget ....me vin and trigger same M.O as week before... i got 67 ferreting on my own one day ...using nets...mainly stop nets...although vin and the keeper came over on the last warren to help...i think vin had 24 as well that day just bolting to his dogs on the other side of the field... 8 1 Quote Link to post
Ferretman65 2,177 Posted March 17, 2022 Author Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 6 minutes ago, TOMO said: had a few good bags with the ferrets as well over the years.....had 85 one day just bolting to the dogs..me and vin ...i had bonnie i went one side of the field he went the other side....i got 40 with bonnie no nets just bolting....vin got 45 with dorris and molly.. no nets another time phill lloyd came up we had 90 odd bolting to the dogs...again i had bonnie phil had angel i believe ..vin had his two.. another day me vin and trigger ...trigger used nets...but me and vin bolted to the dog got 98 i think...trigger had his ten year old nephew with him on his first big day ferreting....what a great day for the young fella to witness.. then a week after this we got 101...or 102 i forget ....me vin and trigger same M.O as week before... i got 67 ferreting on my own one day ...using nets...mainly stop nets...although vin and the keeper came over on the last warren to help...i think vin had 24 as well that day just bolting to his dogs on the other side of the field... Tomo that's some going mate well Dun is there still that numbers about over there Ps I think the lad vin is in phils last book if iam right 1 Quote Link to post
Daniel cain 45,045 Posted March 17, 2022 Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 Best night was 136,2 bull bitches and 11 m old beddy whippet pup...first 2 days ferretting 380 odd...weeks total was just shy of 1100 rabbits between 2 groups of 3..7 yrs back up in the Highlands... myself and a member off here are booked to stay at the same place next season,looking forward to it,still got numbers for the keepers, hopefully they let me back on...it's no fun gutting 100 plus rabbits at every bury 6 Quote Link to post
TOMO 26,036 Posted March 17, 2022 Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 1 hour ago, Ferretman65 said: Tomo that's some going mate well Dun is there still that numbers about over there Ps I think the lad vin is in phils last book if iam right yes mate hes phils book... Quote Link to post
TOMO 26,036 Posted March 17, 2022 Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 1 hour ago, Ferretman65 said: Tomo that's some going mate well Dun is there still that numbers about over there Ps I think the lad vin is in phils last book if iam right none of it is that long ago.....however the numbers are shrinking even up in some of those good spots we do... i honestly dont think we could do a hundred in one day on any of our spots any more .... Quote Link to post
Black neck 15,858 Posted March 17, 2022 Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 20 minutes ago, TOMO said: none of it is that long ago.....however the numbers are shrinking even up in some of those good spots we do... i honestly dont think we could do a hundred in one day on any of our spots any more .... Try harder then 1 Quote Link to post
fred90 3,203 Posted March 17, 2022 Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 1 hour ago, Daniel cain said: Best night was 136,2 bull bitches and 11 m old beddy whippet pup...first 2 days ferretting 380 odd...weeks total was just shy of 1100 rabbits between 2 groups of 3..7 yrs back up in the Highlands... myself and a member off here are booked to stay at the same place next season,looking forward to it,still got numbers for the keepers, hopefully they let me back on...it's no fun gutting 100 plus rabbits at every bury best night 136............you can't beat a beddywhippet 1 Quote Link to post
SheepChaser 8,083 Posted March 17, 2022 Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 2 hours ago, TOMO said: thats right mate...was on a Scottish island.....jim did a ton there ...as did d lloyd ..... do you remember that time I’ve done 100, well I’ve done 101 nah nah nah nah. Was good sport on there and dog lads were welcome. Shame a couple of dog lads who went up (and were on here) couldn’t help but be w bit light fingered and stole off the locals. 1 1 4 Quote Link to post
TOMO 26,036 Posted March 17, 2022 Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 1 hour ago, SheepChaser said: do you remember that time I’ve done 100, well I’ve done 101 nah nah nah nah. Was good sport on there and dog lads were welcome. Shame a couple of dog lads who went up (and were on here) couldn’t help but be w bit light fingered and stole off the locals. i didnt know that mate....real shame that Quote Link to post
socks 32,253 Posted March 17, 2022 Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 3 hours ago, TOMO said: had a few good bags with the ferrets as well over the years.....had 85 one day just bolting to the dogs..me and vin ...i had bonnie i went one side of the field he went the other side....i got 40 with bonnie no nets just bolting....vin got 45 with dorris and molly.. no nets another time phill lloyd came up we had 90 odd bolting to the dogs...again i had bonnie phil had angel i believe ..vin had his two.. another day me vin and trigger ...trigger used nets...but me and vin bolted to the dog got 98 i think...trigger had his ten year old nephew with him on his first big day ferreting....what a great day for the young fella to witness.. then a week after this we got 101...or 102 i forget ....me vin and trigger same M.O as week before... i got 67 ferreting on my own one day ...using nets...mainly stop nets...although vin and the keeper came over on the last warren to help...i think vin had 24 as well that day just bolting to his dogs on the other side of the field... easy peasy those dales rabbits ....... Quote Link to post
TOMO 26,036 Posted March 17, 2022 Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 Just now, socks said: easy peasy those dales rabbits ....... well im not going to go where there hard to catch....f**k that...lol 3 Quote Link to post
Daniel cain 45,045 Posted March 17, 2022 Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 1 hour ago, fred90 said: best night 136............you can't beat a beddywhippet young nephew's dog,...got back from Scotland and some prick chored it away 4 1 Quote Link to post
socks 32,253 Posted March 17, 2022 Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 1 hour ago, SheepChaser said: do you remember that time I’ve done 100, well I’ve done 101 nah nah nah nah. Was good sport on there and dog lads were welcome. Shame a couple of dog lads who went up (and were on here) couldn’t help but be w bit light fingered and stole off the locals. who were the thieves ??? 1 1 Quote Link to post
jackthelad 1,893 Posted March 17, 2022 Report Share Posted March 17, 2022 1 hour ago, SheepChaser said: do you remember that time I’ve done 100, well I’ve done 101 nah nah nah nah. Was good sport on there and dog lads were welcome. Shame a couple of dog lads who went up (and were on here) couldn’t help but be w bit light fingered and stole off the locals. What island? Quote Link to post
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