Field Notes

The Safari Chair Buying Guide

Why "safari chair" covers more ground than people expect Search "safari chair" and you'll get everything from a canvas camp stool to a leather-strapped teak director's chair built to outlast the pe...

Clare Haggas Scarves: The Complete Collection Guide

Clare Haggas silk scarves are one of the most distinctive things in British countryside fashion. This guide covers the full collection: how to choose the right size, which design suits you and how ...

The Best Gifts for Hunters, Shooters and Outdoorsmen

Buying for someone who spends their weekends in a field is harder than it sounds. This guide covers the best gifts for hunters, shooters and outdoorsmen across every budget, from gamebird whiskey g...

What Is a Safari Field Bar? A Complete Buying Guide

If you've ever seen a beautifully crafted teak cabinet fold open at the edge of a shooting field to reveal a perfectly stocked bar, bottles lined up, glasses at the ready, brass fittings catching t...

Cooking in the Field: A Note from the Embers

Cooking in the Field There is no shortcut for the day the bird was earned. The afternoon is over by the time the embers are right. The fire has been burning for two hours by then, and you have alre...

What Makes Good Field Furniture: A Guide to the Safari Chair, the Field Bar, and the Pieces That Outlast the Season

Field furniture is the kind of furniture that earns its place by lasting, traveling, and softening with the seasons. A guide to what makes it work.

The Heritage Gift Guide for Father's Day: 12 Gifts Worth Keeping

There is a kind of gift that earns its place on the bookshelf, in the bag, or at the table. The kind that gets weighed in the hand the first time, tucked into a coat pocket the second time, and pul...

Traditions Passed Down: A Note on Fathers in the Field

There is a moment in every sporting life that is more important than the first bird, the first cast, or the first dog. It is the moment a father quietly hands over the kit he has been looking after...

How to Set Up a Field Bar for Summer

The right bar changes the evening. Here's how to choose, stock, and style yours for the season ahead.

How to Host a Field Crawfish Boil

Why the Boil Endures A boil is not a meal. It is a reason to stay out after the light goes. If you have ever sat at a long table with the paper rolled out, a steaming pot lifted into the middle, an...

The Mother's Day Gift Guide

Not another candle. Real gifts for mothers who love the outdoors - tested, loved and ready to ship.

On The Road to Kentucky

From packing the truck to setting up in Lexington, a look at the journey behind Field Traditions on the road to the Kentucky Three-Day Event.