Cowans Sporting Web Links
Please find below some web-links we think you may find useful if planning a Shooting trip to Dumfries and Galloway
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Dumfries and Galloway Sporting Business Links
- Contrail Kennels - a local based kennels devoted to training, breeding and trialling of working cocker spaniels. Frances Brooks, Contrails owner works in the field with Cowans Sporting on many shoot days; Frances is very approachable with help and info related to working dogs.
- The Gun Bus Co - established since 1959, 20 years experience with ex military vehicles specialising in jeeps.
- River Nith Fishings - an easy drive from the north of England or central Scotland, Dumfries & Galloway offers a wide range of quality game angling.
- Trans K9 Kennel & Dog Transit Products - local company supplying kennels and dog transit boxes of high quality at great prices
- Scott Country Supplies - supplier of country clothing and equipment for the Shooter and Fisherman. All the latest trends at good prices.
- Solway Feeders Ltd - family run mail order company based near Kirkcudbright in South West Scotland, UK. In business for 19 years, specialising in supplying the Game and Smallholder markets primarily by mail order.
- Wild Side is all about Country Kit - shooting and fishing clothing as well as the equipment needed to do it and lots of other countryside pursuits.
UK Sporting & Wildlife Web Sites
Shooting and Conservation Organisations covering Insurances, Animal Welfare, Countryside Matters, Help and Advice on all Shooting and Hunting related topics:
- The British Association for Shooting and Conservation
- The Countryside Alliance
- Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust
- The National Gamekeepers' Organisation
- The Scottish Game Keepers Association
- The Hunting Life - For all your hunting fieldsports
- The National Organisation of Beaters and Pickers Up (NOBS)
- Gun Dog Finder - easy to use site if you are looking for a new dog, stud dog etc.
- Silencers and precision shooting supplies - manufacturer of long range rifles and precision shooting supplies.
- Sporting Gun Dogs - UK and Ireland’s gundog advertising forum, a great place to find working dogs of all descriptions.
- The Sportsman Gun Centre - one of the leading figures in the U.K shooting industry that prides itself on its supply of shotguns, rifle and air guns to both the trade and retail customers.
General Dumfries and Galloway Links
- Galloway Country Fair - local country fair held in August each year, great day out for all the family. Check site for this year’s dates and activities.
- 7Stanes - For the World’s Best Mountain Biking!
- Westlands Activities - clay shooting, paintball, quad bikes, fishing, go-karting great days for family’s or corporate entertainment.
- Dumfries and Galloway Online