- General Information
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Lax-a in copperation with Scotsport offers a wide range of Red and Sika Stag stalking on some of the finest estates and forests extending to over 200,000 hectares of superb hunting territory, much of which is exclusive to Scotsport.
The terrain varies from solitary highland glens to steep, rugged hillside on the west coast and northern highlands with spectacular scenery over lochs and rivers.
More than 260 Red Stags and 40 Sika Stags are shot each year by Scotsport clients and with an average expectation of 2-4 stags per hunter / week.
Mostly average cull heads are shot, although some good trophy heads may be taken at the discretion of the stalker in charge.
We offer excellent stag stalking for up to 10 shared rifles (2:1) at a time, or up to 5 individuals can hunt with their own stalker (1:1), with and average expectation of 1 stag per hunter/day, or 12-16 stags per week.
Best times Scotland? mid September to 20 October
1–10 hunters per week (1:1 or 2:1) ? 1-6 stags per hunter/week
- Accommodation
Learney House
Learney House is situated on the 7,000 acre Learney Estate in beautiful Royal Deeside. Built in 1747 as a country mansion, Learney House has panoramic views over the Dee valley and south Aberdeenshire.
This traditional Scottish country house lies in scenic woodlands, just 11/2 miles north of the village of Torphins. Learney House is the perfect setting to explore the many and varied activities and tourist attractions in North East Scotland as indicated below. Learney House has been sympathetically and tastefully restored.
The rooms are furnished in a comfortable, traditional country house style with all the benefits of modern amenities. The house sleeps up to 11 people.
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Please note that we are more than happy to arrange for non- hunting activities in Scotland. It´s very popular to spend few days salmon fishing on some of the famous Scotish salmon rivers or go golfing for a day or two.
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