Shooting Tuition

Clay pigeon shooting lessons for individuals, couples and groups. Experienced guns and novices welcome. Tuition, guns and all equipment provided. No gun licence required. Open all year.

Simulated game days for novices. A full day including a shooting lunch in an ancient bothy and afternoon tea. No experience necessary. Simulated game. Tuition, guns and all equipment provided. No gun licence required. Private groups for shooting if you are booking six or twelve guests. Individuals, couples and small groups can join other guests to make a group for the day.

Shooting weekends for novices. A full day shoot with breakfasts, shooting lunches, afternoon teas, evening meals and accommodation by arrangement. Private groups if you are booking six or twelve guests. Individuals, couples and small groups can join other guests to make a group for the shoot. Non shooting guests welcome for meals and accommodation. No experience necessary. Simulated game. Tuition, guns and all equipment provided. No gun licence required.

There are boarding kennels on the estate and a drying room in the lodge.

Fishing with a professional ghillie also available.

John Norris of Penrith is at 21 Victoria Road, Penrith. This well known supplier of country clothing, footwear and shooting accessories is open Fridays and Saturdays 9am to 5.30 pm and Sundays 10am to 4pm. Tel: 01768 864211.

Charles Sykes, the gunsmith, is at 4, Great Dockray, Penrith. Telephone in advance for opening times. Tel: 01768 862418.

David Grayling the antique sporting books specialist has thousands of titles listed in printed catalogues and on his website. Visitors are by appointment. Verdun House, Shap, Penrith. Tel: 01931 716746. www.davidgraylingbooks.com