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Museum of Hunting & Forestry - Budapest, Hungary

Early last year I was on my way to to a hunting trip in Slovakia. I was flying in to Budapest airport and decided as this was my first visit I would spend a few days wandering the city, explore some of the historical sites and soak up the soviet era architecture. Although it was a while ago since I took this trip, I've since mentioned the museum to  a bunch of fellow hunters. All of which had never heard of the place. It seems to be a bit of a hidden gem and its not something that comes up that often on google or social media. 

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Why manage wild deer?

The management of wild deer by has become a necessity due to primary influencing factors created by the expanse and development of modern humans. These primary factors are; Significant loss of habitat, rapid expansion in agriculture, extinction of natural predators and the introduction of non-native deer species.

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Chasing Roebuck in Scotland

The week before Roebuck season, I was contacted by my diehard Welsh buddy Lewis Thomas with an invitation to hunt in Argyll, Scotland. The trip was to be a fleeting 3 day all out no sleep mission through the depths of Sitka spruce, to peruse the elusive roe deer. The ‘mission’ was to be completely exact to Lewis’s word, although I didn’t know I would have to spend 3 days putting up with his ridiculous and droning banter. Back home Lewis decided to write 5 rather large Instagram posts about the trip. We decided that it would be good to stick this all into a single blog post with extra pictures and text.

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