Mississippi Children
When the northern US nightly frosts repainted crown aspen and larch yellow and blackberry becomes scarlet, fans of hunting woodcock flock to the forests of his state: it is a massive flight of birds, and there are fewer days to catch them in the places where they are were born. American woodcock is different from Eurasian not only in size, but and mating behavior. The span of the American woodcock is fleeting, but for Americans, it is not the end of the hunt. AT December and birds will in the southern states, including Louisiana. For Read more [...]
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The river on the marine
Letters to the EditorPhoto by Vladimir Shumakov Verkhovka river Tolmovaya Guryev district has always been a huge number. Therefore, problems with «live bait on them» local fishermen, of course, was not. But since the late '90s, every year it became less and less. And the reasons for this mass extinction has not been found.In fact, the reduction of the basic fodder pike and perch and reached for a reduction in the predator population in the pond. This has particularly affected the pike. Yet just a few years, she pecked tolerably. Sometimes when a successful fishing you Read more [...]
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Hello, Kyrgyzstan, I’m back!
In this hunt is impossible not to fall in love. As a young man into a beautiful girlSo I fell in love with these mountains, clouds catchy, these gorges, beckoning heights, enchanting blue of the sky and mountain animals, one form of which is already causing a surge of adrenaline. Kyrgyzstan! So I come back to you in less than seven months!A little sleepy after a night flight out of the plane. Smiling slanted employee airport, catching our output is withdrawn in the VIP-hall. The service costs $ 60, but significantly simplifies the process of customs clearance of arms.Venia affably waved his hand Read more [...]
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River Forest Desert
From the Urals travel writer Vasily Nemirovich-DanchenkoPart IGrey Ural, this mighty dvuhtysyachekilometrovy boundary between Europe and Asia, with its rich and unique landscapes - the rocks and snow-covered peaks, rapids rivers cut through the stone monoliths, and forests - in the XIX and XX centuries, has become a kind of Mecca for writers and artists in the works where nature has been one of the leading themes. Hundreds and thousands of kilometers they have walked, rode horses and deer on the rocky trails, sailed on fragile boats on the mountain rivers in search of subjects for future works. Read more [...]
Special wiring
Or why fish is not always sits on the hook in the usual wayPhoto Anatoly Mailkova In the previous issue of the fishing section of the iris (№42) published an article where the illustrations are presented bream and crucian carp, was caught on jig baits. The reader might get the impression that these events are random, because if you look at the images more closely, we can note «wrong» the position of the hook – it includes both fish under the lower jaw, and from the top comes out. But the author of a reservation that did not skewer the fish on a bait on purpose, Read more [...]
Three December hunting
For me, hunting for moose hunting among the large stands. Each time, standing on the room or trying to come to a working dog on moose, I mentally prepare myself for a meeting with a miracle and every time, looking defeated the beast, waiting for the next certainly will be like on the size of the giants from my youth. Photo Nikolai Sorokin My first acquaintance with this animal was held in Penzhina Valley, where High floodplain terraces among the thickets chosenia, Siberian willow poplar in abundant dropped giant horns.Later, in poobvyknuv taiga, I saw Read more [...]
In Ulm and spawning
For such fishing need a completely dark, moonless nightPhoto by Valery Liushkov In 2008, during a hiking trip along the bikini, it was not without fishing. The expeditions with me always fishing gear. This fishing has been in the natural boundary of Ulm.Here, a two-storey cottage, or, as it is called here, any more than the usual structure of the fishing and hunting huts, the base. And a couple of bored men. Both former merchant seamen from Vladivostok, on ships bypassed practically the whole world, but until now have never visited the protected areas of Primorye. Soon after their Read more [...]
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Enchanted cartridge
Everyone knows that for a long time in our memories are not only good hunting. How often, going back to mind what happened, we begin to evaluate it differently than before: what once seemed an unfortunate misunderstanding, after some time remembered with a slight smile, and regret is replaced by gratitude to the unknown forces, successfully turning the event.Photo Adrian Kolotilina We hunted for in Studentsov Tula region. Time went by evening, and winter day, a short, extremely bright, she has been on outcome. The sun was treetops, daylight, blinding up tears Read more [...]
Irresponsibility
In a difficult situation was the company of hunters from Moscow Hunting Club SafariPhoto: Michael Kretzschmar For many northern regions of our country the emergence of a large number of private companies specializing in hunting tourism can be considered a positive development. In the future, it should serve as a replenishment of local budgets due to tax payments and an increase in supply in the local labor market.For urban hunters in Central Russia, which more and more interested in a trip to the North, a positive is a wider choice of seats upcoming hunt. Organizers of the northern Read more [...]
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A visit to the climbers
Once upon a time, hundreds of thousands of years ago, the ancestors of the protein, leading terrestrial life, began to explore the vacant niche in the tree layer, but so have adapted to this existence, that now the whole life of proteins is closely connected with trees. Fig. 1. Imprint jump on proteins shallow wet snow. November 1992 The structure of her body, tenacious paws, long tail, an employee at the wheel of the pole tree on tree made of animal in perfect dart frogs. A. Brehm calls the northern squirrel monkey for her virtuosity move on branches. Read more [...]
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Open letter to the President
We ask you, dear Dmitry Anatolyevich, urgently take on the challenge of hunting Russian controlPhoto by the author Dear Dmitry Anatolyevich!We are writing to you on behalf of the Russian hunters. we – This Interregional public organization of hunters and fishermen «Women's hunting club» and his friends». The organization is small, but strong and resistant. And we have a lot of friends. We really want to in hunting dominated by law and order, and the law of the competent and fair.Of course, this appeal should be from a mass organization, such as for example Read more [...]
Freaks and Dudakov
For readers ignorant of the natural sciences, once explained that Dudakov popularly called regally magnificent birds - Great Bustards in the steppe of EurasiaAs for the eccentrics, the concept is well-known, the human eccentricity and infinitely many faces. In our case it is a hobby or perhaps even passion - photo hunt.Being young hunter-naturalist, and later becoming a zoologist, was replaced by a gun to the camera, I do not regret. It should be noted that photography - employment more difficult than hunting with a gun. Here the lighting is very important, to get close to bird or beast require Read more [...]
Autumn hunting trophy — sports, hunting and holiday!
You are a hunter, and you have a setter dog? Or are you only thinking does not bring any setter in your house? You have already matured to get a dog, but has not yet made a final choice in favor of one of the rocks? Then you will certainly be interested in the story of the new hunting competitions in which you can, if desired, to visit this year. as a participant, fan or spectator - it does not matter. the entrance is absolutely free for the participants, and "tickets" to viewers for free.More recently, the cops could compete only on their familiar surroundings for the "classic" competitions, which Read more [...]
News from the reservoirs
Despite the significant cooling and generally unfavorable weather conditions over the past weekend it was still possible, good catching Photo Anatoly Mailkova In the next week, last October weather was almost pre-winter, which was reflected in the strong night frosts, and by the end of the reporting period in some areas of the capital region, even snowfalls occurred. On the behavior of the majority of underwater inhabitants, of course, could not affect the further cooling ponds, which, of course, the faster the rivers with a marked course, as well as small and shallow ponds, lakes Read more [...]
Jules Pierre Moynier: fidelity to nature
Jules Pierre Moynier was the most famous artistBut the accuracy of his sculptures (critics call them "instant delay") and the perfection of their execution put it on par with the outstanding sculptors-animal painter of the nineteenth century.Look at one of the most famous figures Moynier - "Setter, pheasant feed." You will feel the warmth and power of the limp bird dog springy muscles. Anatomical accuracy of modeling, knowledge of animal biology, finally understanding the moment of hunting - that's what attracts this small masterpiece, made of bronze.And oddly enough, kvazianatomichnost Moynier, Read more [...]
Technology carp
Part 3Photo Anatoly Mailkova. So we came to catching carp on the most common today «young» karpovnikah. The special features of these reservoirs is primarily the fact that the carp are living in a large aquarium.The initiators of stocking the pond with a commercial purpose draw up the lease of land and water on it, or dig a new pond and landscaped. Clean water reservoir, if it is already there, put in order the system water exchange, natural cleaning and aeration, if necessary. The mere fact that the body of water are put in order, worthy of respect and encouragement. Read more [...]
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Buffalo North Cameroon
Today we have a plane. We need time to round out all urgent matters may drop in for an hour to work and not to be lateThings packed the night before, even with a shotgun in advance rubbed dry with a barrel already resting in the case. It begins "countdown" before departure.Since Namibian saga took nearly two years. As a new site was chosen by Cameroon, with its northern part, there is a more suitable climate, and the issue price may with good reason be considered acceptable. In contrast to the German-speaking Namibia, where, however, every second passable explained in English, Cameroon - a former Read more [...]
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Shotgun Paul Senicheva
Continuing the theme of unique poster guns athletes started in the previous article, I want to tell you about the gun of German company "Merkel" mark 303 is that an outstanding shooter of his time, Paul Senichev won the first in the history of Soviet sport silver medal at the Olympic Games in Tokyo (1964). This medal has played a special role in the formation of trap shooting as an Olympic sport.The fact that until 1964 inclusive, at the Olympic Games in clay pigeon shooting was played only one set of medals - in trap. I well remember how in professional sports circles in the 60s perceived stendovikov Read more [...]
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Gonchatnik the grace of God
In May 2010, 55 took place in Izhevsk exhibition of hunting dogs of the Republic of Udmurtia. In this occasion I want to tell you about one of the oldest gonchatnikov Udmurtia - Boris Nikolayevich Mikryukova. In July 2010, this humble man executed in '83.Photo by Sergey Gulyaev. Boris lives in Votkinsk. Fishermen and hunters with experience more than 65 years, he carried through the years, a passion for hunting with hounds. His first hound Boris acquired in 16 years, and since then all his life he held naganival and hunted with the hounds at any time allowed for this. And now, Read more [...]
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