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Wednesday, August 11, 2010

Open Season

Today is the glorius twelfth. The first day of the game season in the UK for some species of wild game. So to complete my challenge, you can expect me to be eating quite a lot of game in the next couple of months.


UK Game seasons


Red Grouse 12 August - 10 December

Ptarmigan 12 August - 10 December

Snipe 12 August - 31 January

Black Game 20 August - 10 December

Partridge 1 September - 1 February

Wild Duck and Geese (Inland) 1 September - 31 January

Wild Duck & Geese (Below high water mark) 1 September - 20 February

Mallard, Teal, Widgeon 1 September - 31 January

Capercaillie 1 October - 31 January

Woodcock 1 October - 31 January

Pheasant 1 October - 1 February


Deer

Roe Buck 1 April - 31 October

Roe Doe 1 November - 28/29 February

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