The Sporting Lodge Journal

The Sporting Lodge Journal

Your guide to expert advice and the latest updates in the world of country sports and outdoor activities.

Couple wearing Barbour Clothing walking down drive with dog on Country Estate

Barbour: An Essential Part of Country Life

Table of Contents The Legacy of Quality Clothing Since 1894 Functionality Meets Style in Barbour's Countrywear From Tradition to Modernity: The Evolution of Barbour's Wax Jackets Military-Inspired Styles for Country...

Barbour: An Essential Part of Country Life

Table of Contents The Legacy of Quality Clothing Since 1894 Functionality Meets Style in Barbour's Countrywear From Tradition to Modernity: The Evolution of Barbour's Wax Jackets Military-Inspired Styles for Country...

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Hunters in traditional attire walking through a golden field at sunrise during the Glorious Twelfth, the start of the grouse shooting season. Ideal for those seeking classic British hunting experiences.

Country Jottings–The Glorious Twelfth

The British game season is nearly here, as is one of the great shooting traditions unique to rural Britain–The Glorious Twelfth marks the start of the game shooting season, declaring...

Country Jottings–The Glorious Twelfth

The British game season is nearly here, as is one of the great shooting traditions unique to rural Britain–The Glorious Twelfth marks the start of the game shooting season, declaring...

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Brett Davies Clay Pigeon Shooter

Brett Davies: Interview - The Glorious Twelve T...

As well as being one of the Sporting Lodge’s ambassadors Brett Davies is also a full time professional shooting instructor and competitive clay shooter. He has proudly represented Team England...

Brett Davies: Interview - The Glorious Twelve T...

As well as being one of the Sporting Lodge’s ambassadors Brett Davies is also a full time professional shooting instructor and competitive clay shooter. He has proudly represented Team England...

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Marco Pierre White, celebrity chef game shooting with hunting binoculars

Marco Pierre White: Interview

When it comes to the game season there are few people better to talk to than legendary celebrity chef Marco Pierre White. A passionate and enthusiastic lover of outdoor pursuits...

Marco Pierre White: Interview

When it comes to the game season there are few people better to talk to than legendary celebrity chef Marco Pierre White. A passionate and enthusiastic lover of outdoor pursuits...

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Green Chameau Boots

This Chameau Man: Pioneering Boots

On a rainy day in Cherbourg nearly 90 years ago bootmaker Claude Chamot sat down with his customers – a group of hardworking farmers, hunters and fishermen to get some...

This Chameau Man: Pioneering Boots

On a rainy day in Cherbourg nearly 90 years ago bootmaker Claude Chamot sat down with his customers – a group of hardworking farmers, hunters and fishermen to get some...

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Man and Women Wearing Dubarry Jackets

Dubarry of Ireland: West Side Story

Imagine wrapping yourself in the essence of Ireland's wild west coast—rugged cliffs meeting the Atlantic, where every gust of wind tells a tale of resilience and beauty. That's the spirit...

Dubarry of Ireland: West Side Story

Imagine wrapping yourself in the essence of Ireland's wild west coast—rugged cliffs meeting the Atlantic, where every gust of wind tells a tale of resilience and beauty. That's the spirit...

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Blaser Shooting and Hunting Equipment

Why Is Blaser Hunting Clothing and Equipment Co...

What sets Blaser hunting clothing apart from other brands? Blaser clothing is designed with field performance in mind, combining technical fabrics with ergonomic design. It provides excellent weather protection, silent...

Why Is Blaser Hunting Clothing and Equipment Co...

What sets Blaser hunting clothing apart from other brands? Blaser clothing is designed with field performance in mind, combining technical fabrics with ergonomic design. It provides excellent weather protection, silent...

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A man wearing a Greenland Jacket standing on a rocky overlook.

Fjällräven Greenland Jackets and Clothing: 50 Y...

Explore Fjällräven’s new “Greenland Updated” collection—modern takes on the classic Greenland line featuring G-1000 Eco fabrics and PFC-free finishes. Expect refreshed colours, refined detailing and versatile pieces ready for today’s...

Fjällräven Greenland Jackets and Clothing: 50 Y...

Explore Fjällräven’s new “Greenland Updated” collection—modern takes on the classic Greenland line featuring G-1000 Eco fabrics and PFC-free finishes. Expect refreshed colours, refined detailing and versatile pieces ready for today’s...

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Hunter on Bridge Wearing Beretta Attire With Gun Dog

Why Beretta Clothing Blends Style and Outdoor P...

Beretta clothing successfully blends style and outdoor performance by drawing on its Italian heritage, prioritising functional design, and using high-quality materials that offer protection, comfort, and wearability. The brand's dedication...

Why Beretta Clothing Blends Style and Outdoor P...

Beretta clothing successfully blends style and outdoor performance by drawing on its Italian heritage, prioritising functional design, and using high-quality materials that offer protection, comfort, and wearability. The brand's dedication...

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