It is important in that in our pine marten photography hide that you have good etiquette.
Located on Scotland’s South West Coast near Kirkcudbright. We over the past four years to develop a unique opportunity to photography the elusive Pine Marten. The hide is on the edge of a pine forest with years of conservation work taken place by our team to establish a breeding population in the region.
LED lighting is used to illuminate the area meaning flash is not required.
Now available all year round and each day of the week.
It is important in that in our pine marten photography hide that you have good etiquette.
These animals are super sensitive and it is extremely important no noise is made. There is to be no noisy clothing. No toilet breaks during the 5 hour stint, no talking, no fidgeting and if you are prone to coughing or the likes this hide is not for you.
Silent shutter and single shot are advised if you have this option.
If you are quiet you will have a 95% chance of success, but if not you will have a 95% chance of failure it is that important.
It can get a bit chilly at this site as it is situated in the moors and relatively high up so warm clothing is advisable. The walk from the car can be very damp and boggy ground, so wellingtons are advised. Due to the location of this spot, there are no toilets on site.
Available: Year Round
Max Participants: 4 Persons
Lenses: 300-500mm
Meeting Point & Time
Pre-arranged (evenings only) depending on the time of the year. Meeting is Beside the War Memorial at, Ringford, DG7 2AL
It is important that clients are there sharp as the hide manager only has a 30 minute window and if you are late you may loose your day. It would also be appreciated if you could be suited and booted and have all required kit ready prior to the meeting. Thanks in advance.
Booking in our pine marten photography hide is simple. Please select a date from the calendar for booking and complete the booking form on this page with you full name, email, and details on your booking, i.e number of people etc. Alternatively, you can complete the enquiry form and we’ll respond to your email ASAP.
Cost: £90 per person
Final Balance: Due upon booking
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