Travel around the world in 18 golf courses

We all know that Scotland is the home of golf, so it appropriately one of our courses in a collection of 18 of the world’s must-play venues. It’s that time of year when people are planning their next holidays so www.golfscape.com have put a spotlight on golf gems in destinations all over the world. From…

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Shooting ladies are aiming for a special target

Scotland’s premier all female shooting club, Glad Rags & Cartridge Bags held their latest event at the glorious Wardhill Castle. This is one of the oldest privately-owned estates in Scotland, having been in the Lesley family for more than 800 years. Mhairi Morriss owner of Jomm Events and founder of Glad Rags and Cartridge Bags…

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Exclusive chance to have Royal Marine sniper training

Scottish shooters are being offered the chance to enjoy a rare sniper experience with the Royal Marines this month. In aid of the Royal Marines Charity, there are a handful of places available for either men or women on a bespoke course designed for non-military participants. The cost is £4000 per person. It will run…

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Turning back the clock to try angling – 1980s style

It has been a long time since plentiful salmon were caught on the River Awe, but a radical ‘new’ technique has had some surprising success… I couldn’t help but feel despondent when flicking through my parents’ old fishing records covering the 1970s and 1980s. What I wouldn’t give to have been around in those days,…

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Kennel Club’s Vulnerable Working Dog Breeds

In households across the nation, we wake to the sound of paws clambering across the kitchen floor and the delightful feeling of wet drool kissing our hands – the beloved family pooch kindly reminding us they are ready for breakfast. No matter their shape or size, the mere companionship of a four-legged friend is enjoyed…

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A relaxing day of fishing for ladies this weekend

A day of fishing, just for ladies, is taking place this weekend. The ladies fishing day is taking place in Kelso this Saturday, with Anne Woodcock of Fish Pal and Orvis Kelso. Anne is hosting monthly Saturday ladies events on the River Tweed with Orvis Kelso from November until April. The day starts at 10am…

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Topics reveals for Game and Wildlife Trust conference

The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust in Scotland has announced the topics and speakers for its spring conference. Taking place on Friday 29 March at Perth Racecourse, the keynote address will be given by Edward Mountain, MSP for Highland and Islands and Convener of the Rural Economy and Connectivity Committee of the Scottish Parliament. Titled…

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Forum nets a generous donation from anglers

Anglers who fish on the River Tweed have made a generous donation, before the start of the new salmon fishing season. Before they can cast their lines on 2 February, Borders environmental charity, Tweed Forum has been presented with a £1,986 donation from anglers who fish on the river and its tributaries, thanks to the…

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Ladies’ shooting club to mark its fifth birthday year

Scotland’s premier all female shooting club Glad Rags and Cartridge Bags is blasting into its fifth year. And they’re delighted to have a new sponsor and four additional venues to add to its already very impressive portfolio. Mhairi Morriss owner of Jomm Events and founder of Glad Rags and Cartridge Bags said: ‘Glad Rags is unique,…

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Watch Olympian Eve Muirhead try human curling

Olympic curler Eve Muirhead is aiming to sweep to victory in a fun new sport – human curling! Eve had a go at human curling – or go-nutting as it’s sometimes called – on the ice at intu Braehead near Glasgow and reckons the wacky spin-off from real curling could catch on. The 28-year-old has…

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