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Interested in wildlife and nature but feel under-confident in the countryside?

Want a gift for someone who likes the outdoors or trying something new?

Looking for an unusual and entertaining activity you can do with friends, family or colleagues?

Overwhelmed and need to recharge your batteries and win back some headspace?

Quick links to some of our featured experiences

 
 
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Steven brazendale, the scottish countryman, with his terrier on the hill in morvern, n/w scotland

Steven brazendale, the scottish countryman, with his terrier on the hill in morvern, n/w scotland

 
 

I’m Steve Brazendale, The Scottish Countryman

 
 

I have more than 35 years of expertise and a real passion for teaching people about the countryside.

I do this through one-to-one and group experiences in falconry, archery, fly-fishing and countryside ways.

 
 

The Scottish Countryman’s experiences

Fletcher the peregrine

Birds of Prey

Archery Bull's Eye Butt

Archery

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Fly-fishing

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Countryside Consultant

 
 

Here’s what my clients say about what I do:

 
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“A truly special experience. Steve was extremely knowledgeable and passionate about his birds.

The archery session was also great fun - thank you!”

— H.G.

“What an amazing experience! I have gained a greater understanding for these beautiful creatures.

This should be on everyone's bucket list.”

— H.A.T.

“A fantastic, educational and exciting afternoon with Steve and his birds of prey! The highlight of our trip.

Thank you Steve, we thoroughly enjoyed our time with you.”

— E.H.

 
 
 

My latest posts on Instagram

 
Happy home-day to this wee guy! 5 years to the day since we collected the best dog ever! . . . . . #thescottishcountryman #patterdaleterrier #patterdale #peterthepatterdale #pete #thescottishcountrymansfavouritedog #timeout #dogonthebeach #terrier
That'll be Spring on its way in... . . . . . #thescottishcountryman #timeout #timeoutdoors #signsofspring #pussywillow #catkins #springinscotland #eastneuk #blossom #spring #slowliving #noticingnature #natureisoutthere #nature_brilliance
Always a good day when you can go fishing. . . . . . #thescottishcountryman #flyfishing #tryflyfishing #flyfishingexperience #tightlines #browntrout #reservoirfishing #standrewsanglingclub #cameronreservoir #getoutmore #thingstodooutdoors #visiteastneuk #visitfife
Feather perfection from Arabia, our Saker falcon. . . . . . #thescottishcountryman #sakerfalcon #sakr #birdsofafeather #feathers #falcon #birdofpreyexperience
No filter 😍 . After a rainy day and dark clouds, a tb to prettier skies over the East Neuk. . #sunsetinscotland #sunset #pinksky #fifesunset #wintersun #visiteastneuk #eastneuk
Wonderful painting of our lass, Luna by @the_country_shed. Those of you who've met Luna will recognise her straight away - it's such a good likeness! . . . . . #thescottishcountrymansowls #thecountryshed #lunathebarnowl #barnowls #barnowlart