Pigeon shooting in Bedfordshire
The varying landscape is ideal for pigeon shooting and makes hours of intense pigeon hunting a true pleasure. We have just had 2 hunters out testing this area and the result was 400 pigeons in 4 days
Highlights
- Traditional pigeon shoot
- The gamekeeper who looks after our hunters is a real pigeon expert
- The varied landscape is perfect for pigeons
- It is possible to combine your English pigeon shoot with hunting for Chinese water deer and muntjac
The result of pigeon hunts varies depending on the weather and shooting abilities, but under the right conditions the result of the shooting will not disappoint!
The pigeon hunt
takes place during spring and autumn and it is suited for groups of 2 - 4 hunters.
The pigeon hunts are carried out as traditional pigeon shooting with hides, decoys etc.
In Bedfordshire you will find typical English countryside with areas of farmland, meadows, hedgerows and woods, along with charming villages, narrow winding roads, large country houses and stately homes and very friendly and hospitable locals.
Bedfordshire is THE destination for the hunter who wants to try something truly unique – Combine the pigeon hunts with the distinctive Chinese waterbuck or hunting for the small muntjac.
Game
Pigeon, Wood
Scientific Name: Columba palumbus Subspecies: 6 subspecies are recognised: European wood pigeon (C. palumbus palumbus), Azores wood pigeon (C. palumbus azorica), Asian wood pigeon (C. palumbus casiotis), North African wood pigeon (C. palumbus excelsa), Iranian wood pigeon (C. palumbus iranica), Maderian wood pigeon (C. palumbus maderensis) Distribution: Abundant all year round in western...
Read morePrices
The price includes
- 4 days hunt
- 5 days accomodation at small pleasant hotel in Woburn incl. breakfast
The price is based on the cheapest class on the plane and that we make reservations for the price in the event that the cheap classes are sold out.
We reserve the right to regulate the price due to currency changes, the price is based on the GBP exchange rate as per 12.10.2016.
The price does not include
- Flight Continental Europe – London return
- 1 hire car including unlimited mileage and comprehensive insurance (With 3-4 hunters the price is based on a station car, with 2 hunters on a regular Sedan)
- Food except breakfast
- Tips
- Extra hunting day with accommodation € 345,- per hunter
- Weapon permit € 115,-
- Fee for bringing weapon on flight (has to be settled directly in the airport)
- Supplement if 1 hunter: € 110,-
- Everything else not mentioned under the price includes
- EU-public liability insurance € 5,50,-
- Arrangement fee € 200,- per hunter
From London Stansted the drive to the hunting area takes around 1 ½ hour.
Firearm Certificate
An English Firearm Certificate costs € 125.-. Together with the confirmation of the trip we sent you a questionnaire which we kindly ask you to fill in together with a copy of your European Weapon passport, all pages has to be sent also the blank ones. We need this information no later than 2½ months before departure in order to be able to apply for your Firearm Certificate.
Exchange Rate
The price show for this tour is for guidance only as fluctuations in the exchange rate may need to be taken into account. The actual price of the tour will be agreed later.
