Shooting parties can be arranged (in advance) with a number of local shoots offering a variety of game depending on season.
Shooting is largely restricted on Sundays and Christmas Day.
Shooting parties can be arranged (in advance) with a number of local shoots offering a variety of game depending on season.
Shooting is largely restricted on Sundays and Christmas Day.
| Game | Dates |
| Blackgame | 20th August - 10th December |
| Capercaillie | 1st October - 31st January |
| Grouse | 12th August - 10th December |
| Hare | No close season but may not be sold March-July |
| Partridge | 1st September - 1st February |
| Pheasant | 1st October - 1st February |
| Ptarmigan | 12th August - 10th December |
| Common Snipe | 12th August - 31st January |
| Woodcock | 1st September - 31st January |
| Wild Geese and Duck | Below the High Water Mark of ordinary Spring Tides: 1st September - 20th February; Elsewhere: 1st September - 31st January |
| Golden Plover | 1st September - 31st January |
Shooting is largely restricted on Sundays and Christmas Day.
| Species | Sex | Scotland |
| Red | Stags | 21st Oct - 30th Jun |
| Hinds | 16th Feb - 20th Oct | |
| Sika | Stags | 21st Oct - 30th Jun |
| Hinds | 16th Feb - 20th Oct | |
| Fallow | Bucks | 1st May - 31st July |
| Does | 16th Feb - 20th Oct | |
| Roe | Bucks | 21st Oct - 31st Mar |
| Does | 1st Apr - 20th Oct |
Information from the Deer Commission for Scotland.