Heslington Syndicate
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The Syndicate has been established for several years and is located to the south of York City either side of the A64. There is a dedicated gamekeeper who together with his small team manage the stocking, feeding and vermin control. The average is 50 birds per day with bags often into the 70s and 80s. There is a regular team of beaters and pickers who have also been part of the shoot for many years. Shoot 10 guns in the line with two walking guns. We shoot Wednesdays with 11 days, first 3 days partridge only remainder mixed. Stocked with 700 pheasants + 500 partridge.
Hospitality
Bring your own lunch, taken at the farm with the beaters. End of season luncheon on last day in village pub.
Topography
Flat arable farmland with woods, approximately 1600 acres. The land is predominantly flat with no hills so walking is easy. Transport on tracks aand roads around the shoot is supplied.
Conservation Efforts
Put down English partridge in an attempt to encourage breeding, try not to shoot English from December.
About the hosts
The shoot is run by Tony Charlton Secretary and captain on the day and gamekeeper Ray Scott who runs the beaters on the day. Ray has run the shoot since the begining and Tony has been a member for over 12 years.
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