A_S_S_2015_04

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The gear of a

successful hunt.

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Pigs in

background.

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Alex with the

bedded boar.

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Smaller pigs on

the move.

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Bedded boar
visible in
background.

WITH the large part of the

early morning expended

glassing goats, it was while

making my way to another

good vantage point to glass

another mob that movement

to my right had me stopping

in my tracks and standing

very still.

Slowly turning my focus in

the direction of the movement,

I spied two pigs going about

their business and totally

unaware of me.

The 10 x42 binoculars

verified them as a sow and

young boar and, as I watch

them move about I saw a larger

pig bedded further into the

bushy cover near where

Bedded Boar

52 | SPORTING SHOOTER _ APRIL 2015

ON THIS

SPREAD

Alex gets a porcine surpise while

out goat hunting with the bow.

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FROM OUR FIELD

CORRESPONDENT BY ALEX JURIS

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