stubby 175 Posted March 9, 2008 Report Share Posted March 9, 2008 well had a guy get my contact details through the national ferret register, he was a shooter that had permission on a 650acre farm out stanstead way, and wanted some ferreters to hit the rabbits before everything started growing, and to keep him and his crew on good terms with the farmer so Invited magwitch and richie along with my 11yr old daughter for a days ferreting, I had already been Introduced to the farmer, and as we had arrived well before the "shooters" he told us of another area I hadent been shown, that he was keen for us to hit first, a boundary line along a stream, and we saw 7 out of 2 warrens, we then drove upto the woods area on his land and hit a few more warrens, in and on the edge of the wood, it was whilst there that me and richie, saw the true bloodlines of magwich's "greyhound ferts" as one of his hobs shot out of a hole and led the three of us on a merry chase through the woods at great speed, towards the last half hour of the day, the heavens opened with hail stones, soaking us and the rabbits, ended the day with sixteen nice one all richie, what you upto next weekend Quote Link to post
Malt 379 Posted March 9, 2008 Report Share Posted March 9, 2008 Nice one stubby! Sounds like you had a good day. Quote Link to post
ferretville 69 Posted March 9, 2008 Report Share Posted March 9, 2008 Nice one lad`s mine just come in season so no more for me atb FV Quote Link to post
stubby 175 Posted March 9, 2008 Author Report Share Posted March 9, 2008 thats one good thing about having a big hob with no nuts Quote Link to post
will98 0 Posted March 9, 2008 Report Share Posted March 9, 2008 nice 1 stubby sounds like you had a great day Quote Link to post
richie 1 Posted March 9, 2008 Report Share Posted March 9, 2008 thanks for the invite steve, had a great day.... all 3 of us chasing a ferret around like lunatics ! it was a good day, full of action. im knackered after all the running round. steve sorting the net out after 4 rabbits banged straight into it shortly after each other... ted giving it some magwitch`s pup got on really well today... proudly carrying his first kill ! our own personnal protection squad just incase any antis were lurking.. Quote Link to post
Guest Magwitch Posted March 9, 2008 Report Share Posted March 9, 2008 what is maggys new pup from like breed wise looks a corker He's a 3/4 whippet 1/4 beddy he doesn't travel too well and normally spews his ring up over Steve :sick: Quote Link to post
stubby 175 Posted March 9, 2008 Author Report Share Posted March 9, 2008 what dog is that stubby the black one? how many dogs are in the picture, for you to have to say, the black one nice pictures richie, thought I spotted you with a camera those bodygaurds were a bit much wernt they Quote Link to post
mole trapper 1,672 Posted March 10, 2008 Report Share Posted March 10, 2008 Stubby, never ceases to amaze me how fast the stinkers can move when they want to, had many a good course through the undergrowth pursuing an errant ferret hell bent on making it to the next county. How you getting on with the squirrel job, making inroads yet. Regards MT. Quote Link to post
inan 841 Posted March 10, 2008 Report Share Posted March 10, 2008 well had a guy get my contact details through the national ferret register, he was a shooter that had permission on a 650acre farm out stanstead way, and wanted some ferreters to hit the rabbits before everything started growing, and to keep him and his crew on good terms with the farmer so Invited magwitch and richie along with my 11yr old daughter for a days ferreting, I had already been Introduced to the farmer, and as we had arrived well before the "shooters" he told us of another area I hadent been shown, that he was keen for us to hit first, a boundary line along a stream, and we saw 7 out of 2 warrens, we then drove upto the woods area on his land and hit a few more warrens, in and on the edge of the wood, it was whilst there that me and richie, saw the true bloodlines of magwich's "greyhound ferts" as one of his hobs shot out of a hole and led the three of us on a merry chase through the woods at great speed, towards the last half hour of the day, the heavens opened with hail stones, soaking us and the rabbits, ended the day with sixteen nice one all richie, what you upto next weekend Glad you had a good day Stubby,sorry I couldnt make it,,Im over that way Tuesday ,lamping,I see Pats pup ,has got the hang of it!Good Hunting Inan. Quote Link to post
olliedakennard 0 Posted March 10, 2008 Report Share Posted March 10, 2008 Great pics, nice catch quite a few babies there we havent got any babies yet this way. all the best ollie Quote Link to post
Guest bigredbusa Posted March 10, 2008 Report Share Posted March 10, 2008 nice one mr stubby Quote Link to post
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