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The poacher is a fabled part of country life. I am sure many country people have known a poacher or, perhaps inadvertently, even indulged in poaching themselves.
My father was a poacher turned gamekeeper. He only confessed to this not long before he died. When he did so, he regaled me with tales of taking deer at night without