New thinking, new energy, more writers, more sport, same passion, same name…

Under new publisher Fieldsports Press, the aim is to take everything to the next level – the breadth of content, the quality of imagery, the exclusivity of interviews and stories, an increase in pagination, matt-finish paper – and produce a publication with longevity, a journal-like feel and outstanding substance to match... something that has not been done before.

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The spring grouse counts were cause for optimism for many. Favourable weather in late May and early June – the key hatching weeks – offered promise. And yet, here we are with just days until the season opens, this year on August 13th, and prospects for Lagopus lagopus have changed somewhat...

From whisky, gin and cigar tasting masterclasses to our best-ever subscription offer... we nominate five reasons why you need to visit the Fieldsports Stand at this year's Game Fair at Ragley Hall, Warwickshire, on July 27–29.

Ben Randall of Beggarbush Gundogs nominates five must-have items when introducing your dog to water work.