Craigadam Estates Exclusive Sporting Holidays With Richard & Celia Pickup
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Craigadam is a Scottish sporting estate. There is 25,000 acres of shooting and stalking over farmland, moorland and woodland. Richard and Celia Pickup have together developed a remarkably successful shooting and fishing holiday business around the estate. Accommodation is of a very high standard with all rooms en-suite. Celia Pickup turns the local game into traditional meals that give visitors a chance to appreciate both Scottish cuisine and their own achievements.

There are three main kinds of bird shooting on offer :-

Driven shooting :

We specialise to 100 - 150 bird days of Pheasant with Partridge and Duck are offered to teams of 8 to 10 guns with some of the best drives in Scotland of high challenging birds in all conditions.

Rough shooting :

The main species available are Red-Legged Partridge, Red Grouse, Pheasant, Duck (Mallard, Teal and Widgeon), Woodcock, Snipe, Wood Pigeon, Hares and Rabbits.

Mixed bags and varied targets and terrain, make every day a unique challenge under the guidance of Craigadam Head Keeper Gordon Aitchison and his team.

Wildfowling :

Greylag and Pinkfoot Geese, flighting during early morning. Evening Duck flighting on rivers and fed ponds.