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Embark on thrilling adventures with Fieldsports Journal’s big game page, your ultimate resource for pursuing the world’s most majestic and challenging quarry.

From African safaris to North American wilderness expeditions, we bring you expert insights, destination guides and equipment reviews tailored for the discerning big game shooter.

Our in-depth articles cover ethical hunting practices, conservation efforts, and the rich traditions surrounding these awe-inspiring pursuits.

Whether you’re planning your next expedition or simply dreaming of far-flung hunting grounds, our big game section offers inspiration and practical advice for every enthusiast.

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Latest articles

  • Big game

    Old age and character

    Dr Kevin ‘Doctari’ Robertson, a qualified veterinarian and respected authority on African wildlife management and conservation, explains the controversial topic of what constitutes a trophy specim...

    By Time Well Spent
  • Big game

    The essence of hunting

    Montana-based Andrew McKean is one of America’s most gifted outdoor writers. Formerly the editor of Outdoor Life, which had a readership of 5.4 million at its peak, he masterfully reflects on the un...

    By Time Well Spent
  • Big game

    The trouble with deer

    Restauranteur, deer manager and venison retailer, Mike Robinson, explains the pandemic’s impact on British wild deer.

    By Time Well Spent
  • Big game

    Sure-footed

    ATV’s may be quicker at getting deer off the hill, but there is certainly still a place for the wonderful Highland pony, as Susan Laing of Dalnacardoch Estate and Sylvia Ormiston of Balmoral Castle ...

    By Time Well Spent
  • Big game

    Moor time on the hill

    We all need to do our bit to promote Scottish deerstalking, says the sixth baronet and owner of Borrobol Estate in Sutherland, Michael Wigan.

    By Time Well Spent
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