Two Nights Two Problem Foxes.

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Жыл бұрын

Hi every one, two nights here with two problem foxes to sort out using my Sako 75 6ppc and 10x Drone Pro with a PBiR X illuminator.

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@markpinther9296 2 күн бұрын

This is by far one of my favorite channels. I will admit, there are times when I struggle a wee bit to fully understand what you have said.

@simon6ppc246 2 күн бұрын

Thank you Mark i do try to speak slower and clearer these days lol 👍

@charlottejet4338 Жыл бұрын

You do a fantastic job. Pests must be controlled, if only townies understood this simple fact.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Ye to be fair quite a few do these days but not all.

@sean19 Жыл бұрын

To right . 👌👍

@davidgillies5342 Жыл бұрын

Exactly and the city dwellers as well!

@patrickrooney5130 Жыл бұрын

I am a towny and I understand the problems with foxes. I don't like dogs pulling the fox apart. A bullit is quick and simple. he's doing a good job.

@davidgillies5342 Жыл бұрын

@@patrickrooney5130 That is good. Because so many townie and city dwellers do not understand why pests like foxes need to be kept in check humanely.

@barryroberts2196 Жыл бұрын

" About as much stealth as a baby elephant ! brilliant. 👍👍

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

lol

@nealblath 8 ай бұрын

Great videos Simon, I find them very relaxing in a weird way 👍

@darylcollins1565 Жыл бұрын

Your humanity and compassion, despite the job needing done, has impressed me the many times I come back to your posts. It is one of the reasons I stick around. We’ll done!

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you Daryl ye i do respect the fox in fact its one of the smartest animals in my Country i think and at times i actually can't believe i have kind of controlled them all my life.

@sparkplugsteve402 Жыл бұрын

Lost my best mate in February, 15 years of shooting friendship with the little fellow. Still miss him. Enjoy what you have left your little mate. Another great vid!

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Sorry to hear that Steve i know the feeling pal.

@sparkplugsteve402 Жыл бұрын

@@simon6ppc246 thanks Simon, you never forget the good times.

@johnkidd797 Жыл бұрын

Great to see the boy still out with you, honestly for me it's a big part of what you do. Carry on the traditional, it's hard in the modern life but a lot of older folk like me know it's the way.👍🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks John ye you are right pal i am 55 so no youngster but as yet i still get about like i did 20 years ago so i make the most of it pal.

@OutsideTheTargetDemographic Жыл бұрын

I like Simon's videos because he is in The Old World, using old English, telling it like it is, showing decades of experience in his art. Inspiring, and just the least bit jealous. 😁

@johnkidd797 Жыл бұрын

@@simon6ppc246 Give Jack a cuddle from me pal and give yourself a pat on the back. You both deserve it, we need to keep this way of life. Do you remember Jack Hargreaves and his programmes. I get some of that from your content and it's like an old friend. Keep it up pal👍

@Ieatpeople2 Жыл бұрын

I love the calmness of your videos. You give thorough explanations of the why/how you choose your equipment without rushing thru it, and without making the gun the main focus of the video. Just a man with the proper tools doing a proper job. Keep it up please!

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks pal, ye i try to do these videos with out glorifying the actual shot or the kill and try to explain the best i can as these are beautiful animals that just want to survive but obviously need controlling. 👍

@ianwoodward1554 Жыл бұрын

As always you dispatch in the best humane way possible given the terrain. And without needing to mention the real star of the video “Jack”. Although you take life, it always has purpose and not for simply killing. Keep up the excellent work.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you Ian.

@chriswinter2404 Жыл бұрын

Best program for a Sunday night 👍🦊

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you Chris may be it beats Songs Of Praise lol

@williamryan1984 Жыл бұрын

“ A Man & His Dog”. It doesn’t get any better. Greetings & Thanks from Ireland

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you William.

@mattchilders3123 Жыл бұрын

Good to see you and Jack.

@davejones5751 Жыл бұрын

I liked it when he apologized to the fox. He's a professional, I've seen his American counterparts doing the same job and they seem to get off just killing things.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you Dave, you know when a fox outsmarts me i even salute them.

@alan.macrae Жыл бұрын

Thank you Simon. Another great video and great to see Jack! Abby (Corgi) sends a ‘woof’. Cheers from NH, USA.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Alan Jack sends a big woof back

@janrobertbos Жыл бұрын

nice, ethical and respectful!!!!!!!!!

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you.

@RTC057 Жыл бұрын

Excellent commentary on the video night.....made me smile throughout....deprecating humour I certainly identify with.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you Rohan much appreciated pal.

@briananonymous724 Жыл бұрын

I continue to love your videos. Can't get enough of them (mainly because of Jack, of course!😊).

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Lol cheers mate.

@hadrianwall9157 Жыл бұрын

Similar to what my father said about deer hunting when I started going with him as a boy. He had told me once that he didn't care if he shot a deer, as the whole thing was a good excuse to take a walk in the woods. Always a pleasure to see a video with you and Jack. Take care,Simon.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks a lot pal and 100% right.

@billy19461 Жыл бұрын

Doesn’t matter if it is hunting or fishing it is just great to be there.

@lawrencelangstreth3669 Жыл бұрын

Absolutely right shoot four fox or none. The experience is the same. Nine times out of ten we still learn something new. Get home have a night cap and a bacon butty😉

@caintfindme4735 Жыл бұрын

Oh how I do envy you,places to shoot and the adventures you enjoy

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you my friend ye i am lucky i suppose

@johnallen8618 Жыл бұрын

Your right, it's just being there, that's just as important 😎

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

100% John.

@FB-tq5ln Жыл бұрын

Thank you for your shooting, you bring us all beside you when shooting, Jack likes messing about at his age. dogs tend to go into a world of their own when old. Mind did.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Lol cheers pal 100% they do.

@stephenbrown5844 Жыл бұрын

Just love your music Simon,, makes the shoot more easy and pleasing.... Love the valleys😉👍❤️🇬🇧

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Cheers Stephen.

@yetidodger6650 Жыл бұрын

I'm not a hunter but fully appreciate the work that you do and the very professional manner in which its carried out, swift and instant.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Yeti

@tomkieffer24 Жыл бұрын

Thanks for calling out ballistic numbers great shooting

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

No probs and thanks.

@paoemantega8793 Жыл бұрын

Your routine payed off with the super quick showing of the second fox. Those close fescues are impossibly good at blinding, you can never get em all. Nice job.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks 👍

@GoldwingNorway Жыл бұрын

Nice narration and lovely place. Good you take them out.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Many thanks T!

@DRW58 Жыл бұрын

Thank you Simon for yet another interesting video. Two problem foxes less to be concerned about and nice respect for the fallen. Take Care Stay Safe Everyone Regards Dave 👍😎🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you Dave.

@daipigeon7561 Жыл бұрын

Brilliant just brilliant many thanks for your videos

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you Dai.

@steveclarke1244 Жыл бұрын

Another great film Simon

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Steve.

@W00LFY100 Жыл бұрын

Your panic moment at 12:20 made me chuckle 🤭 got the job done though 👍🏻

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

lol

@richarddoran Жыл бұрын

Top job Simon. 👌

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Cheers pal.

@robsharp7913 Жыл бұрын

Good work again Simon 👍

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Rob.

@mrsilbo6499 Жыл бұрын

You're never alone out on the hills, Si, as long as your best mate is with you.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Well ye pal you are right but i don't take Jack as much these days due to his age 👍

@bunnybasheruk Жыл бұрын

Great result Simon & its a pleasure to see Jack as always.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Bunny

@petermccuskey1832 Жыл бұрын

As always I enjoyed. Give Jack a hug for me.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Will do Peter.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

To right send me thousands

@dirkdoenvanv.8156 Жыл бұрын

Simon thanks for posting

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Cheers Dirk.

@eddienuttall2485 Жыл бұрын

Chatty on this one Si😂😂😂. Nice shots as always. Lovely condition those foxes, shame in a way, but needs must. Look forward to the next. Pat for Jack.👍👍

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Ye Eddie i only shoot the problem ones as you may be know, such a smart animal shame really every one i have shot for years now i kind of say say sorry to them i know its daft but i do respect them a lot.

@eddienuttall2485 Жыл бұрын

@@simon6ppc246 Yes you are a great shooter and an excellent true countryman/conservationist as well👍👍👍. I like the way you say sorry thats real respect for the quarry!

@johnalecsscalemodeling Жыл бұрын

1) happy to see Jack 2) happy to see you do your eco-art. Cheers mate.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks John.

@casperboo5465 Жыл бұрын

Always a real pleasure seeing Jack mate, ya got to luv him bless, and to top things off cracking shooting and a job well done mate Cheers 👌👌👌👍👍👍

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Cheers Casper

@timbrown8581 Жыл бұрын

Man and dog, an unbreakable partnership. Until you've experienced it you'll never understand. Respect to you and Jack from Australia 🇦🇺 .

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you, Tim you are 100% right pal.

@hotchihuahua1546 Жыл бұрын

A man and his dog . If only they could live as long as we do . I have gone through many pets in my life and they are like family . Enjoyed your video .

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you ye you are right pal.

@johnleden1909 Жыл бұрын

No need to rush into a job like oiling that gate. A job like that requires proper planning! Thanks for the video.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

lol cheers John it sure does.

@dougieranger Жыл бұрын

Great stuff Simon, some great shooting there mate. Good to see old Jack out even if it’s not as often as previously. It’s sad when you notice them slowing down.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks pal ye it sickens me to be honest to how fast he used to be

@dougieranger Жыл бұрын

@@simon6ppc246 I feel your pain brother. It’s heartbreaking, just enjoy every minute you have together.

@davidgillies5342 Жыл бұрын

Jacks still enjoying things which is obvious by the wagging tail.

@dieselhatz4247 Жыл бұрын

The area takes me back to Stape, Egton Bridge, Danby, all those little villages with the winding single track roads. Spent a lot of time with my dad round there. Great shooting, it’s good to see pest management done so well.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Diesel ye that valley is a cracking place to be with lots of history to mate.

@davidbohner2061 Жыл бұрын

God bless Jack. He can still make to the top of the hill living the full life.👍🏻👏🏻⭐️✅

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Ye David he still loves being up there.

@404nitro Жыл бұрын

Awesome video and scenery to be out on. I flat love this channel. Every video is excellent. I know I'll never meet Jack, but I feel like I know him, and I have a very strong affinity for him.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Ridin ye Jack seems to have a good fan club at the moment my only regret is i wish you could have all seen him in his prime and how well trained he was..

@404nitro Жыл бұрын

@@simon6ppc246 I believe that 100%

@garygates5679 Жыл бұрын

GREAT TO SEE YOU AND JACK ...!!!!! LOVE YOU CHANNEL ... !!!!! GREAT VIDEO ...!!! THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME AND VIDEO ...! ! ! DOUBLE G. HERE ...!!!!!

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you Gary.

@jussip73 Жыл бұрын

Thanks for the video.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

You are welcome!

@keithhaynes8079 Жыл бұрын

Good shooting again Simon good to see Jack the Spotter still with you give him a big hug from me take care both of you.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Keith.

@user-bp2fy5ei3r Жыл бұрын

نعم الصبر والانتظار والثبات 💐مع تحياتي لك من ليبيا 🤝

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you Fawzi

@terencegamble4548 Жыл бұрын

What a cracking video. Thank you.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you Terrence.

@georgeledford5556 Жыл бұрын

your funniest comment was forgetting your callbox...you remember always when you have to go all the way back...anyways those were great looking pelts...carry on Matey

@scrupledoople Жыл бұрын

Oh the nights I have had to drive 50 odd miles back to try and find things in fields. Callers are up there but also torches, knives, sticks etc. once, even forgot my boots! LOL

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Lol ye George it was a fair walk to the car as well lol

@chriscroumbie-brown6914 Жыл бұрын

Great to see Jack enjoying being out with you

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Chris.

@chrisjarvis9492 Жыл бұрын

Keep up the great pest control Simon ,and thanks for sharing 👍🏻

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks, will do Chris.

@regfox2000 Жыл бұрын

Superb Sir..😌

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks a lot

@JSBIRD69 Жыл бұрын

Great job Simon!! If you want to see something funny, turn on the subtitles in English for this video. At least they got some of it right.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Lol ye i suppose i am hard to understand lol.

@JSBIRD69 Жыл бұрын

@@simon6ppc246 I know all about it!! I've been in Colorado for nearly 30 years, but being originally from Alabama with a heavy Southern accent, people here still have a hard time understanding what I say! Keep shootin' buddy, that's the important part.

@oemytech Жыл бұрын

Again great shooting. Jack looked chipper. 55... You are a youngster. I am 80 and still work on my own stuff. Cars mostly and some backyard gun building. Just finished a 308 with 22" free float barrel on an AR platform. Now it's time to take it out and sight it in.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Very nice i love going to zero a new rifle exciting times pal.

@reapergrim76 Жыл бұрын

Great stuff! 👍

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you.

@padraicclarke3063 Жыл бұрын

Great job simon excellent vid.

@shanejones2560 Жыл бұрын

Brilliant mate

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Shane

@davidstrother496 Жыл бұрын

Thanks to you and Jack for another great video. I have to agree with you that it is very peaceful out there. Cheers from Texas.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Glad you enjoyed it David cheers

@kevinsmith7274 Жыл бұрын

Nice shooting Simon cheers mate

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Kevin.

@phil7301 Жыл бұрын

Thanks for another great video Simon 👍🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Phil.

@MrE30 Жыл бұрын

Cracking video Simon and saving the bird at the end.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Cheers mate

@patriot6251 Жыл бұрын

As always 👍👍👍👍

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks again pal

@comesahorseman Жыл бұрын

Reminds me of the New Hampshire farmland where I grew up! Thanks! 👍

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks again man they call Horse

@moonstarer55 Жыл бұрын

Seeing Jack with you was a plus. I know a few fellows who used to go to the local farm to reduce pests. There’s a real need for that level of control. Great video.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Cheers mate.

@wolfgangwust5883 Жыл бұрын

Two Nights. Two Problem Foxes. Two solved Problems.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Ye cheers Wolf.

@Heeman5 Жыл бұрын

Lucky dog Jack.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

He sure is.

@2speed818 Жыл бұрын

Great video my friend, as always great shooting 👍

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Speed.

@robertmitchell9415 Жыл бұрын

Hi Simon, it's called Solitude my friend, all hunters enjoy it. Thanks for the great videos you post on KZfaq.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Yep your right pal 100%

@USCouplings Жыл бұрын

Simon great shooting as usual. Can’t beat a good PPC for accuracy. Glad to see Jack doing his part.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Bob ye my Sako won't be like the benchrest ones you have over there but it is a shooter, my best being .25 of an inch at 100 yards and half inch at 200👍

@michaelearl7118 Жыл бұрын

I've learn't a lot from watching your videos, and they encouraged me to apply for my FAC. I now have a .223 and a Digex C50, along with a thermal spotter. I'm now controlling the local fox population on mine and my neighbours farm and protecting gamebirds. I love being out at night and watching the wildlife, hares, rabbits, Badgers. It's renewed my interest in rifle shooting, and at 68 years old has given me a new lease of life. Thank you.

@davesmall5392 Жыл бұрын

How do you find the Digex C50 ? It's what I was thinking of for my .223 on foxes. Do any foxes sense the IR ?

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Nice one Michael that is brilliant to read if you need any advice, you know where i am my friend 👍

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Hyia Dave a fox can see the IR but usually first time seeing it they don't bother but if say you miss the fox or it kind off out wits you the next time you see it they do seem more on their toes.

@davesmall5392 Жыл бұрын

@@simon6ppc246 Thanks for the knowledge. I am worried if one gets my scent after seeing the IR I will miss my chance again. This cost me many lambs with them learning about the spotlight. Other than price is there any reason you don't use a thermal scope instead of night vision?

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

@@davesmall5392 I will be honest Dave a thermal scope for me isn't 100% identification of what i am shooting at may be 99% but not 100% hence why i use NV Especially on damp nights.

@Bombshell.350 Жыл бұрын

Townies got no life’s just to busy partying night clubbing, the countryside is my clubbing and partying, seeing the night life animals like bats and owls! Foxes are pests badgers too, I hope Lizz can unreal the law in the fox hunting with hounds again that would make my year for along time!!! :0)

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Ye pal when i go up that valley it kind of humbs like a football stadium but in a quiet way i love it and for townies well they have their ways and may be just don't understand ours i just don't know at times.

@robertelson2564 Жыл бұрын

Great shooting always thanks

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Bob.

@damienmilas8337 Жыл бұрын

Now that was some awesome shooting mate a good result all round my favorite part was trying to keep jack quiet what a great dog 🐕 cheers mate 👍🦘🇦🇺

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Damian ye my mate sure is a Character for sure lol

@dougmcfee8351 Жыл бұрын

Nice size fox

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Cheers Doug.

@matt.243ackley2 Жыл бұрын

Couple of nice shots there Si,

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks Matt.

@garymcburnett4570 Жыл бұрын

great job

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Cheers Gary.

@jeboccuzzi10 Жыл бұрын

Love the narration 👍🏻

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks John as its hard work trying to do it lol.

@royjennison3916 Жыл бұрын

great vid and good shooting , i love you baby elephant ha ha

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Lol ye he still gets giddy at times my mate

@royjennison3916 Жыл бұрын

@@simon6ppc246 ha ha

@calibreman Жыл бұрын

Another excellent video Simon, thank you and well done. Geoff.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Many thanks Geoff.

@stephenpearce8757 Жыл бұрын

Nice to see the empathy towards the fox , everything has its place unfortunately for the fox not there..

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

100% pal i never smile when i shoot a fox believe it or not.

@stephenpearce8757 Жыл бұрын

@@simon6ppc246 absolutely Simon at the end of the day it’s only doing what comes naturally, unfortunately sometimes they are in the wrong place..

@JB-lg1wo Жыл бұрын

Greetings from Adelaide, South Australia! I love watching your videos - you do a fantastic job of putting the videography, commentary and soundtrack together. I do a lot of solitary roaming and whistling for foxes over here. Always good to knock off a few, to give the native wildlife a better chance. Nice to see you out with the old lab too - you can see he still loves it, even if his body is getting weary. Keep up the great work.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Awesome, thank you JB much appreciated pal.

@lawrencelangstreth3669 Жыл бұрын

Hi Simon. This is one of your best vids. Everything you put across in the prep for shooting the foxes is spot on. The bait the repeat time the fox show the grass clearing and the new relaxed you adding the humour. You get my vote every time. Tally Ho 👍

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you, Lawrence, and really appreciated pal.

@judodavid1 Жыл бұрын

Good shooting

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you.

@marcallan1204 Жыл бұрын

Bob on Simon 👌 there's plenty about. Glad I'm not the only one with bald thermal eyebrow ... (BTE) 🤣

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Lol ye what makes it worse is the rubber eye piece wore off so it really does rub it sore lol

@carlocuppone8303 Жыл бұрын

Bravissimo

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thank you.

@unitedbrit244 Жыл бұрын

Another great video and good to see your mate still by your side.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks pal

@markhoulding1938 Жыл бұрын

Not so lonely with Jack mate 👍

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Lol ye he keeps me busy for sure Mark.

@justanotherviewer52 Жыл бұрын

Thanks for the video Simon and Jack. Not much correction needed for a 200 yd shot when you're zeroed for 180 yds is there.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Cheers Ded no not much pal

@Jason-wl5fw Жыл бұрын

Always watch your videos great stuff simon

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Thanks 👍 Jason

@keithscott676 Жыл бұрын

Brilliant Simon as always I do enjoy your videos they are superb.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Many thanks Keith.

@harrygarside9226 Жыл бұрын

Another outstanding video and great to see Jack out with you. Good two nights work and two problems solved. I'm not the only one to forget things then ? I walk into a room, then can't remember what I was looking for quite often.

@simon6ppc246 Жыл бұрын

Lol ye Harry