Reraig Forest Lochcarron in the Scottish Highlands

On this captivating episode of The Fly Fifer Podcast, James sits down with Colin Murdoch, a passionate deer stalker and conservationist, to discuss his life and work at Reraig Forest in the stunning Scottish Highlands. Colin, a devoted animal lover, has spent countless hours working within the wild landscapes of Lochcarron, where he manages both deer and sheep on his estate. He shares his unique perspective on the symbiotic relationship between wildlife and the land and discusses the importance of sustainable practices in deer stalking. Reraig Forest, nestled in one of the most breathtaking corners of Scotland, offers a perfect blend of rugged beauty and rich wildlife. Colin takes us through his daily life, including his trips to visit the deer and sheep on the estate. These day trips are more than just work for Colin – they’re a chance to connect with the animals he cares for and to witness firsthand the wild majesty of the Scottish Highlands. His deep respect for all creatures is evident in his approach, combining traditional skills with a modern understanding of conservation. This episode is a must-listen for nature lovers, animal enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the culture and conservation efforts of Scotland's Highlands. Colin’s work goes beyond the role of a deer stalker; he’s an integral part of a broader ecosystem and plays a crucial role in preserving the delicate balance of life on his estate. From his early morning outings to visit the deer to his commitment to protecting the land, Colin’s story is an inspiring example of living in harmony with nature. Don't miss out on this insightful conversation! You can find Reraig Forest on Facebook for more updates and follow The Fly Fifer Podcast on YouTube and Spotify for more engaging stories about Scotland's natural beauty. The Fly Fifer