222 



LETTERS TO YOUNG SHOOTERS 



If the wind is fair for the birds as they rise to fly 

 toward the next field of cover, the straighter the line 

 of guns and beaters is kept the better. 



IfjfW 



ij ? 



!Kf j}.! !U> <* 



uo^ 



FIG. 40. PARTRIDGE SHOOTING, 'WALKING.' (EXAMPLE 3.) 



(A) and (B) are two root fields. Small arrows. Guns and beaters walking forward. 

 Large arrow points to the direction from which the wind blov\>. 



If the wind is right against the guns, you should, 

 as before pointed out, be driving the birds liomeicanh 

 from the fields they WQTQ first driven from, or you will 

 lose them perhaps for the day. 



