"The area of woodlands managed for foxhunting in England and Wales is 23,300 hectares. This is based on information submitted by 93 hunts and is validated by on-site visits to a random selection of 235 woodlands. This figure is roughly double the area of woodland within the boundaries of National Nature Reserves in England and Wales." JA Ewald and N Kingdon, Game Conservancy Trust, July 2002.

 
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Activities for next season


Possible activities... Print E-mail

Following the 19th February we asked that hunts continue with legal activities until the normal end of their reason, both to show our resolve and so to be in a wiser position for a start next Autumn and, not least, to show the public that we have not gone away. Under the Hunting Act, activities can be based on:

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Drag Hunting Print E-mail

The term drag hunting is to remain the exclusive property of the Masters of Drag and Bloodhounds Association, who have given us their wholehearted support for the last seven years, and who are understandably concerned that our activities should not be confused with theirs. Hunts should liaise with their local drag hunt and not try to rival it.

Any trail hunting should be seen as a measure to provide temporary activity for hounds and followers.