Roe Deer

HUNTING ROE DEER

Description

A small size deer. Height to the shoulder 26 - 38 inches, weight 45 - 80 Ibs. The coat colour in summer is bright reddish brown turning to grey in winter.

Antlers

On a mature Roe buck these consist of a main beam and two tinesr one pointing forward and one pointing backwards, as can be seen here.

Best Time to Hunt

April - May, late July - early August, but can be hunted from April through to the end of October.

Hunting Area

England and Scotland.

Rut

Late July early August.