Join Tom and Harry for Episode 41 of The Deercast podcast. In this amazing episode they are joined by Jack Millington of Billy Tannery to discuss the exciting topic of deer leather. Jack tells the boys about the origins of Billy Tannery, the products Billy Tannery sells, why Jack loves using deer hides to turn into deer leather and what the future plans are for Billy Tannery. Tom and Harry also quiz Jack on the intricacies of running a tannery and some of the challenges facing the modern tannery industry, especially in the UK. To see or buy some of the amazing deer leather products available please visit: https://www.billytannery.co.uk/collections/products For more information about The Deercast podcast then visit: www.thedeercast.co.uk

In this episode of The Deercast, Tom and Harry sit down with Vern from Virtus Bullets to dive deep into the world of lead-free ammunition. Vern shares the story behind the creation of Virtus Bullets, explaining how he developed his cutting-edge non-toxic bullet line and the science that makes them perform so well in the field. From bullet design and materials to real-world ballistic performance, this conversation covers everything hunters and shooters need to know about going lead-free without compromising accuracy or stopping power. 🎯 In this episode: How Virtus Bullets were developed The advantages of lead-free bullets Ballistics insights and performance testing The future of hunting ammunition If you’re passionate about ethical hunting, precision shooting, or simply want to learn more about innovative ammo technology, this episode is a must-listen. 👉 Subscribe to The Deercast for more expert insights, gear reviews, and hunting discussions every week!

In this episode of The Deercast Podcast, Tom and Harry are joined by Chris Garrett from ShootCert to break down one of the most talked-about topics in the shooting community: firearms licensing. We cover everything from: 🔸 Why a doctor’s note is required and what it actually means 🔸 How mental health is assessed in relation to firearms ownership 🔸 Common myths and misconceptions around firearms licensing 🔸 Chris’s expert insights from working with ShootCert Whether you’re a seasoned shooter, applying for your first license, or just want to understand how the system works, this episode is packed with essential information for anyone interested in UK shooting sports, hunting, and firearms law. 👉 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell to stay updated with the latest from The Deercast. Connect with The Deercast: 🎧 Listen on Spotify & Apple Podcasts 📸 Follow us on Instagram 🌍 Visit our website: www.thedeercast.co.uk Connect with ShootCert: 🔗 Website: www.shootcert.co.uk #FirearmsLicensing #ShootCert #TheDeercast #UKShooting #HuntingPodcast #FirearmsUK #ShootingSports

In this episode of The Deercast, hosts Tom and Harry sit down with Joe Hayward from Oakland Park Game Dealers for a deep dive into the world of premium game meat. Joe shares the fascinating background of Oakland Park, reveals the impressive volume of game they process each year, and explains where their produce ends up — from local butchers to fine dining tables. He also gives valuable insights for anyone looking to become a supplier, along with behind-the-scenes stories from the UK’s thriving game industry. Whether you’re a game enthusiast, a countryside supporter, or simply curious about where quality wild produce comes from, this episode offers a rare insider’s perspective. For more information about Oakland Park visit: https://www.oaklandparks.co.uk/ 👉 Subscribe and follow The Deercast for more conversations around deer management, stalking tips, and countryside life. #DeerStalking #oaklandpark #WildlifeConservation #TheDeercast #UKHunting #LandManagement #OutdoorPodcast #CountryLife

🎙 The Deercast | Episode 37: Inside Defence Deer Management with Josh Ward In this episode of The Deercast, hosts Tom and Harry are joined by special guest Josh Ward, a passionate deer stalker with ties to Defence Deer Management (DDM). Josh shares his journey into deer stalking, how he got started, and what led him to work within the DDM framework. Listeners will get an inside look at how Defence Deer Management operates in the UK, its role in conservation and safety, and the unique challenges and responsibilities it brings. Whether you're an experienced stalker or just starting out, this episode is packed with expert insights, real-life experiences, and plenty of tips for anyone interested in deer management or countryside careers. 🔎 Topics covered: Josh Ward’s background and introduction to deer stalking What is Defence Deer Management? How DDM supports wildlife conservation and land management Training, ethics, and daily life within DDM Advice for aspiring deer stalkers 👉 Subscribe and follow The Deercast for more conversations around deer management, stalking tips, and countryside life.

🎙️ Deercast Podcast | Ep. 36 | Stalking Show, Tom’s Hilux, Bobby’s Deer Box & More! In this episode of the Deercast Podcast, Tom and Harry sit down to chat all things stalking, shooting, and professionalising the podcast! 🔸 Fresh from the Stalking Show, they share highlights from the weekend, what stood out, who they met and what they bought! 🔸 Tom gives us an update on his Hilux — what’s not working, what’s changing, and why it’s becoming the ultimate deer stalking vehicle. 🔸 They dive into the impressive custom deer box build by Bobby. 🔸 FIPL Grant applications and funding — what they’re exploring and how it's helping move their deer stalking forward. 🔸 Plus, a candid chat about taking Deercast to the next level — more content, better gear, and a growing community. If you're into deer stalking, fieldcraft, working vehicles, and real-world hunting talk, this episode is for you. 👇 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon so you never miss an episode! 📌 Chapters: 00:17 – Intro 01:50 – The Stalking Show Highlights 30:40 – Tom’s Hilux 41:30 – FIPL Grants 50:07 – Professionalising Deercast

Join Tom and Harry for another exciting episode of the Deercast! This time, they’re joined by Paul Hill from Corinium Rifle Range to chat about the Mauser M25, lead free ammunition, changes in Fallow behaviour, the HSE Consultation on lead ammunition and the impact climate change might have on deer. 🌲 What to Expect: A deep dive into the 2024/25 Fallow season, how its been for Tom, Harry and Paul. Potential changes the three seasoned stalkers are observing amongst Fallow populations AND an update on lead free rifle ammunition. 🔔 Why Listen? This episode is perfect for anyone interested in hunting and the behind-the-scenes of running a business in the industry. Whether you're looking for tips or just want to hear from experts in the field, Tom, Harry and Paul have you covered with their knowledge and fun banter. 👉 Join the Conversation: We’d love to hear your thoughts! Share your own experiences or any questions in the comments below. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more hunting insights and adventures with Tom and Harry! For more information about the Deercast, visit our Instagram page: @thedeercast or email us at thedeercast@gmail.com.

Join Tom and Harry for another exciting episode of the Deercast! This time, they’re joined by Tom and Max from Devana Hunting and Tom’s Targets to chat about the upcoming Stalking Show, including the thrilling competition they’ll be running over the two days. In addition, Tom and Max share their expertise on running their high seat and AR500 target businesses. Keep your eyes peeled on the @deercast instagram for competition details. 🌲 What to Expect: A deep dive into the Stalking Show and the exciting competition Insights from Tom and Max on building and running a successful business in the hunting industry Expert tips on high seats and AR500 targets 🔔 Why Listen? This episode is perfect for anyone interested in hunting and the behind-the-scenes of running a business in the industry. Whether you're looking for tips or just want to hear from experts in the field, Tom, Harry, Tom, and Max have you covered with their knowledge and fun banter. 👉 Join the Conversation: We’d love to hear your thoughts! Share your own experiences or any questions in the comments below. Don't forget to like, share, and subscribe for more hunting insights and adventures with Tom and Harry! Check out Tom’s Targets and Devana Hunting at Devana Hunting and Tom’s Targets. For more information about the Deercast, visit our Instagram page: @thedeercast or email us at thedeercast@gmail.com.

Join Tom and Harry from the Deercast for an exciting podcast episode! In this episode Tom and Harry discuss the HSE Consultation on lead free ammunition, how the season is evolving for them, what vehicles they are both considering purchasing next, what they're hoping to do at the Stalking Show and what to expect from the Deercast over the next few months. 🌲 What to Expect: Plenty of banter, informative insights on the deer stalking industry, useful updates and some hints and tips. 🔔 Why Listen? This episode is perfect for both seasoned hunters and those new to the sport. Tom and Harry shares valuable tips and insights that can enhance your deer stalking skills, while the banter between the chaps keeps it light hearted. 👉 Join the Conversation: We’d love to hear your thoughts! Share your own deer hunting experiences or any questions you have in the comments below. Don’t forget to like, share, and subscribe for more hunting adventures with Tom and Harry!

Join us for an exciting episode featuring Tom Rice, a renowned PRS (Precision Rifle Series) shooter! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of precision shooting, discussing best practices, essential techniques, and what it really means to excel in PRS competitions. Whether you're a seasoned shooter or just getting started, Tom shares invaluable insights that can help you improve your skills and understand the nuances of this dynamic sport. Tune in to learn from one of the best in the game! or more information about the Deercast please visit our Instagram page: @thedeercast or email us on thedeercast@gmail.com

Join Tom Harry on this special Christmas Edition of The Deercast, we round up the year on the Podcast, discuss our best and worst moments, best and worst kit and are joined by a very special guest - Bobby of Bobby's Bits! Follow the Deercast on Instagram @thedeercast to contribute to our poll's. To provide feedback or get more information about the Deercast please email us on thedeercast@gmail.com

Join Tom and Harry for Episode 31 when they chat to Warren Broad, Deer Manager for Deer Box in the Cotswolds. Warren tells Tom and Harry how he got into deer stalking, his experiences managing deer overseas, how he found his way into working at Deer Box and many other topics! For more information about Deer Box please visit: https://deerbox.co.uk/. For more information about the Deercast please visit our Instagram page: @thedeercast or email us on thedeercast@gmail.com

In Episode 30 Tom and Harry are joined by Mark Lauritson from Harkila to discuss the differences between hunting in the UK and Denmark. The conversation covers qualifications, prices paid for hunting, hunting culture and hunting preferences. Make sure you follow the Deercast on Instagram, and if you have any queries in relation to the podcast then please do get in touch on thedeercast@gmail.com .

In this episode Tom and Harry are joined by Jon Fisher, owner and managing director of Fisher UK. Fisher specialise in producing modular game larders and game processing facilities. Jon talks Tom and Harry through the origins of the business, what the business does, developments within the industry and his deer stalking career. For more information about Fisher UK products please visit: https://fisheruk.co.uk/

Join Tom and Harry for an update on their latest antics, upcoming guests, upcoming videos, recent purchases and much more! Make sure you follow the Deercast on Instagram, and if you have any queries in relation to the podcast then please do get in touch on thedeercast@gmail.com . It’s not the most inspiring, but I listened to the episode yesterday and whilst it’s really good a lot of the stuff we discuss is quite out of date (Stalking Show, last years Fallow season etc.) so didn’t think we should put that in the description as people may not bother listening?

In this episode, Tom and Harry are joined by Ed Brewsher of Edinburgh Rifles. Ed shares his beginnings with rifle shooting, his experience running a gunshop, and his insights in loading and ballistics. See Edinburgh Rifles at http://new.ersg.com/ @edinburgrifles If you have any queries in relation to the podcast then please do get in touch on thedeercast@gmail.com .

In this episode Tom and Harry are joined by the mighty Mike Robinson. Mike is a restaurateur, chef, deer manager, venison producer, star of Farming the Wild, Fishing the Wild and many other TV shows. We cover a huge number of topics including Mike's entry into the stalking world, discovering his passion for wild game, Mike's approach to kit, shot placement and much more! To see more from Mike see @mikerobinsonchef on Instagram and at the below links: https://mikerobinsonchef.com/ https://deerbox.co.uk/ https://www.youtube.com/@ChefMikeRobinson https://app.myoutdoortv.com/series/fishingthewild If you have any queries in relation to the podcast then please do get in touch on thedeercast@gmail.com .

In this episode Tom and Harry are joined by Curtis Pitts of Curtis Pitts Deer Services based Devon. Curtis is a Deer Manager, Wild Game Butcher and supplier both wholesale and direct to consumer. We discuss how Curtis established his business in 2017, his experience supplying venison, fur and feathered game. Curtis answers listeners questions, Bobby's bits and much more! For more information visit https://curtispittsdeerservices.co.uk/ If you have any queries in relation to the podcast then please do get in touch on thedeercast@gmail.com .

In this episode Tom and Harry are joined by Karl Waktare, formerly the managing director of GMK. GMK is the leading UK importer and distributor of shotguns, rifles, ammunition and accessories. Karl talks of his experience running the company for 29 years, and gives us his thoughts on the gun trade and changes in the industry for rifles, ammunition and optics. For more information on GMK visit https://www.gmk.co.uk/ If you have any queries in relation to the podcast then please do get in touch on thedeercast@gmail.com .

The guys behind 'Bobbys Box' at Devana Hunting join Tom and Harry for an interview at the 2024 Stalking Show. For more information about Devana highseats visit www.devanahunting.co.uk