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Shooting Seasons

Game Shooting

Pheasant: 1st October - 1st February

Partridge: 1st September - 1st February

Grouse: 12th August - 10th December

Ptarmigan:12th August - 10th December

Blackgame: 20th August - 10th December

Common snipe:12th August - 31st January

Jack snipe: Protected

Woodcock: 1st September - 31st January

Duck & goose (inland): 1st September - 31st January

Duck & goose - below MHW:1st September - 20th February

Stalking seasons

Red stags: 1st July - 20th October

Red hinds: 21st October - 15th February

Sika stags:1st July - 20th October

Sika hinds: 21st October - 15th February

Fallow bucks: 1st August - 30th April

Fallow does: 21st October - 15th February

Roe bucks: 1st April - 20th October

Roe does:21st October - 31st March