Show Season 2022

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It’s been an odd couple of years – but 2022 is shaping up to be a little more normal! We’re delighted to be back “on the road” this year and will be at the following shows… The Stalking Show Location: … Read More

A trip to Fearann Eilean Iarmain – Isle of Skye

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In September 2021, after an extended period of being unable to travel to the Isle of Skye, I was lucky to be able to head north to squeeze in a couple of days on the hill with Scott MacKenzie – … Read More

The ICOtec Sabre vs. NightStalker…

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What is the main difference between the new ICOtec Sabre and the Night Stalker? The Sabre has the ability to play one sound at a time. The Night Stalker can play two sounds at the same time with independent pause … Read More

Simulated Stalking at Fearann Eilean Iarmain

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Looking to put your stalking and shooting skills to the test..? Have you ever wanted to experience the thrill of a stalk? 
Having recently spent a week on the hinds at Fearann Eilean Iarmain, we had the opportunity to try … Read More

Shooting Insurance – 10 Reasons To Choose Gunplan through ClubFoxer

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Why do you need Specialist Shooting Insurance? Many shooters mistakenly rely on their household insurance rather than specialist gun insurance to cover their shooting equipment. Unfortunately, in most cases, household insurance won’t cover incidents outside of the home such as … Read More

Calls for your ICOtec – Just got easier!

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Whether you already own one of the superb ICOtec Remote Callers – or are thinking of buying one, getting new calls for your caller has just got a whole lot easier… ICOtec has recently updated its call library – and … Read More

The Shooting Village Comes to The Game Fair

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For the 4th year running, BestFoxCall is hosting The Shooting Village at The Game Fair held at Hatfield House (26th to 28th July 2019). Showing in The Shooting Village will be BestFoxCall, BestDeerCall, Tom’s Targets, Tidepool, Night Vision UK, Moss … Read More

The Latest ICOtec Callers…

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The revolution continues… Check out the videos below where JD explains the features of the latest callers in the ICOtec camp…

BFC on the Road – 2019

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Here’s where you’ll find BestFoxCall throughout the 2019 Show Season… British Shooting Show 15th to 17th February 2019 National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham More Information Deer Stalking Fair 23rd & 24th March 2019 Kelso, Scottish Borders More Information The Northern Shooting … Read More

Love is in the air…

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Bob lives and breathes fox control in and around Sussex, looking after some the large estates in the county. Armed with his ICOtec Outlaw, Bob shares some tips on how to get the most out of an electronic caller at … Read More

A few days on Skye…

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You probably saw a few of the posts from last weeks trip to Fearann Eilean Iarmain on the Isle of Skye – so now I’m back, I thought I’d share a bit more information about the experience… I’ve known Scott … Read More

Want to WIN a SNIPER HOG..?

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We’ve got a competition running over at CLUBFOXER – and one lucky winner will be receiving a shiny new SNIPER HOG 66LRX… All you need to do is Sign in – or Sign up if you’re not already a member … Read More

Pushed to the limit… GC500 vs Water!

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What do you get if you cross an ICOtec GC500 with a load of water…? No joke – we all know electronics and water aren’t the best of friends but a customer recently (accidentally!) put it to the test… Here’s … Read More

Best Fox Call launches CLUBFOXER

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BestFoxCall has recently launched CLUBFOXER, a free-to-join membership group created by fox shooters for fox shooters, details of which can be found here. The aim of CLUBFOXER is to provide members with a range of on going services provided by … Read More

Loading Calls to your GC500 via a Mac…

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For some time we’ve had issues with loading SD cards with additional calls for the GC500 when using a Mac. Specifically, this resulted in what initially appeared to be successful and when the card was synced the card to the … Read More

FREE Calls from the ICOtec Library…

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If you have an ICOtec GC350 or GC500, there’s a huge amount of FREE calls available to download over that the ICOtec website. You can preview the calls by clicking here: PREVIEW FREE CALLS To download the FREE calls, you … Read More

Inch high at 100 Yards… and MPBR…

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Inch high at 100 Yards… and MPBR… What’s the best way to zero your rifle..? It seems that one of the common recurring question across shooting forums and social media is “What range do you zero your rifle at?” And … Read More

Calling All ICOtec Owners…

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Are you the owner of an ICOtec Caller? And are you on Facebook? If so, we have an Owners Group set up where you can share hints and tips, access calls and chat about what’s working – and what’s not … Read More

Downloading Sounds for your ICOtec Fox Call…

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We get asked many times how to get sounds for the ICOtec callers – so here’s some help… How to access the ICOtec Call Library First of all. visit the ICOtec website (www.icotec.com) On this page you can click on … Read More

What is The Best Fox Call?

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We often get asked, “so which is the best fox call?” And our usual answer is “the one that works on the night” That may sound a little flippant and non-committal but it’s true – different situations – even different … Read More

Fox Calling Competition – The Game Fair 2017

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Great Prizes on Offer! Second Prize: Best Fox Call Three Call Set and a Best Fox Call Goody Bag! Competition Rules. You can use any non electronic call – so that could be the back of your hand, your trusty … Read More

Three Good Reasons to Go ICOtec…

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We’re often asked what the best remote electronic fox call is for use here in the UK and Europe… As you probably know, we stick by a mantra of “if we don’t use it, we won’t sell it” – and … Read More

The SLY vs The WICKED VIXEN…

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Don’t all calls sound the same..? Absolutely not… Take The SLY Fox and The brand new WICKED VIXEN from Reese Outdoors in Alaska. Two calls that look identical except in colour but when you blow them, they’re worlds apart. Both … Read More

2017 Game Fairs

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We’re planning for the 2017 Game Fair Season and here’s where we’re going to be… 1. British Shooting Show 10th, 11th, 12th Feb Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire More Information 2. West of England Game Fair 18th & 19th March Bath& West … Read More

Last Dates for Christmas Orders…

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Last Minute Christmas Shopping..? Based on Royal Mail’s last posting dates, here’s our last order dates. We cannot gaurantee that your order will arrive before Christmas – but we’ll certainly get things posted in time! MAINLAND UK ORDERS: GC300 / … Read More

Firearms Licensing – the facts…

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If you’ve wondered how long it will take to get a FAC or SGC granted – or how long a variation will take – then the simple answer is it depends on where in the country you are… Great news … Read More

Guide on Firearms Licensing Law

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Some very interesting bed time reading… Home Office – Guide on Firearms Licensing Law CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE COMPLETE DOCUMENT

Scott Mackenzie reviews the Z-Aim Rifle Sling

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Best Fox Call sent Scott Mackenzie a Z-Aim Sling to see how it performed whilst out Foxing and Stalking on the Isle of Skye… Here’s what he had to say… I had been looking at the “Z-Aim pro stalker rifle … Read More

There’s more than one way to skin a cat…

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It seems no matter what method you use to control foxes there will always be someone who disagrees with how you do it. A recent spat in a well-known Facebook page had two sides arguing over whether the use of … Read More

Seeland Decoy Quad Sticks… Amazing Product…

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Many people often ask what our favourite call is… Or which is the “Best Fox Call”? The answer we normally give is that all our calls work – but the BEST one is the one that works on the night! … Read More

A slow night in the hills

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Another account from ProStaffer, Craig Jackson I don’t know if anybody else is having the same problem as Ben and myself but we’ve got a severe lack of foxes on our ground this year. I know we shot a fair … Read More

A Challenging Night!

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BFC ProStaffer, Craig Jackson tells us of a tricky night… The other half told me she was working till 10pm and then going out for a couple of drinks afterwards for a colleague’s hen doo. Not long after she’d told … Read More

The Game Fair is Dead… Long Live the Game Fair!

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A few of months ago I started to write an article – inspired by a weekend trading at The Welsh Game Fair. Three months down the line with the dust having settled after a great Midland Game Fair at Weston … Read More

A superb surprise…

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Got a wonderful surprise this morning in the form of a sketch from the very talented Brent Norbury. Brent is based in Scotland and as well as being a talented artist, he’s a professional deer stalker at Strahanna Stalking. Check … Read More

Home Turf – Foxing in Herefordshire…

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As any seasoned Foxer knows, it doesn’t always go to plan… Sometimes Charlie just doesn’t want to play ball! Here’s our latest GetFoxedTV film where we tried some last light calling on a farm close to BFC Headquarters… The caller … Read More

How to blow the best Fox Call SS

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Mike from Worcester was struggling to get a consistent tone / sound from his Best Fox Call SS. Watching Grant, our Aussie Prostaffer, he tried holding the call differently and it worked for him. Check out Mike’s video to see … Read More

Canterbury Tales – Foxing in Kent!

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The GetFoxedTV boys have been down to Kent to meet up with Cai Ap Bryn and deal with a few foxes – check out the video here:

Unlucky for some – great for Kevin!

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Following his initial feedback about his GC500, Kevin in Tewkesbury has been in touch with the following tale… “It was a dark, cloudy Saturday evening when we ventured across the sheep fields again in advance of the Lambing season. This … Read More

New Product – The Tail Stripper…

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When removing tails or brushes it’s easy to just cut the full tail off – leaving the flesh and bone inside. This makes preserving the brush virtually impossible as you can’t get to the flesh inside the tail. With the … Read More

Mike Powell Out Foxing – Calls Galore!

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In this weeks Fields Sports Channel, Mike Powell talks about the imprecise science of calling foxes. We’re pleased to see Mike has the full collection from Best Fox Call hanging around his neck – The SS, The Original, The Faulhaber … Read More

Coyotes in Canada vs The SS…

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These coyotes were shot by Manyse in Quebec, Canada using the BestFoxCall SS to call them in. Manyse is an expert trapper, who teaches others how to trap and call fox, coyotes and wolves. He hunts not far from his … Read More

Some Great Feedback…

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Kevin purchased a GC500 and has been having some good fortune – here’s what he has to say! I’ve only had the opportunity to use the GC500 twice since I purchased it due to other commitments but it brought one … Read More

Wild und Hund Testrevier

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Insgesamt nahmen wir acht Locker aus England, Schweden und Deutschland unter die Lupe. Hauptsächlich wurden sie in der Wintersaison getestet. Leider hatten wir 2013/14 eines der schlechtesten Fuchs-Jagdjahre überhaupt erwischt. Die Jahresstrecke war mit neun Rotröcken unterirdisch. Aber auch der … Read More

Grant Down Under!

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Grant Harrop – ProStaffer from our sister company, Best Fox Whistle in Australia has been getting out and about with his camera and getting some fox shooting in of a different kind… Check out his videos below – or subscribe … Read More

Persistence Pays Off…

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Following a good dose of persistence, a huge pinch of tenacity and a bucket full of bloody mindedness, I finally caught up with this old dog fox tonight… He’s been taking lambs on and off for about 10 days and … Read More

Best Fox Call – On the Road 2015

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With The British Shooting Show now under our belts, we thought we’d share with you where else we’re going to be this year… Get your diaries out and come and see us at a Game Fair near you… Kelmarsh Game … Read More

Great Tips on using Electronic Callers…

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We recently asked some UK ICOtec Owners for their tips and tricks when using electronic callers – so thought we’d share some of the little gems with you all… You can join the ICOtec UK and Ireland Owners Group on … Read More

So what is the best lamp..?

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We often get asked what is the best lamp to use when foxing – recently Team Wild asked the very same… Read what we had to say on the Team Wild Experts website

Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

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We’d like to take the opportunity to wish all of our customers; past, present and future a very Merry Christmas and a Healthy and Happy New Year. 2014 was a very exciting year for BestFoxCall – seeing the introduction of … Read More

Not just once – but twice!

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Best Fox Call Products hit the press We’re delighted that our products have been included in Sporting Rifle’s “A foxing year” feature in the January issue… Get your copy at the news agents now!

See and Hear the Scotch Shaker

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We’ve had a lot of people ask us what the Scotch Shaker Predator Call sounds like so we’ve made a short video to give you a demo… Watch the Video!

The Best Fox Call Bonnet Bag

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Looking for a super steady shooting rest that you can leave on the bonnet as you drive your permission…? Check out the BONNET BAG

Three’s a Crowd… Not tonight it wasn’t!

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After a successful night out on his own, Prostaffer Craig headed out into the hills with Ben and Nigel to mop up a few more Charlies As the sub-zero temperatures have stayed with us I decided to head out again … Read More

A Brand New Call…

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Not that he needs an excuse to get out there, but armed with our latest new calls, ProStaffer Craig set off into the cold Welsh hills to see what he could attract… At around 7pm last night I was at … Read More

BFC meets Team Wild!

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Best Fox Call Owner, Rob Crampton, writes for Team Wild TV Best Fox Call owner, Rob Crampton’s article about how to get the most out your electronic callers – to read the article, visit the Team Wild TV website here

Last Christmas Posting Days…

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Following guidance from The Royal Mail, our last posting days are as follows: Goods sent UK First Class (Mouth Calls, Clothing and other Small Items) Friday 19th December Goods sent Overseas (Europe) via standard post (Mouth Calls, Clothing and other … Read More

Just 5 more minutes…

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Craig’s back on the road again but this time he’s local on his own ground in North Wales near Wrexham – accompanied by his usual shooting partner, Ben. Craig and Ben met up at Craig’s parents farm and transferred all … Read More

TeamWild TV – Experts!

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We’re big believers that the word “Expert” is over used – and that anyone self assessing themselves as such, has probably stopped learning… We are however happy when others want to call us experts – and are delighted to be … Read More

Celebrating 50,000 Views!

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To mark the fact that the first video we made for the BFC SS caller back in 2012 has achieved over 50,000 views on YouTube, we thought we should make some more… With the help of “steadyhand” Jacskon behind the … Read More

A Hole in One… Well Five then!

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The Best Fox Call ProStaff team have hit the road again – this time heading south to meet up with professional pest controller, Tim Lester of MBC Bird and Pest Solutions in Dorset to capture some foxing footage for GetFoxedTV … Read More

There’s more…

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I had a phone call from Rob yesterday morning saying another 2 foxes had been spotted during the day at the farm we visited last week. We’d taken 6 off there on our previous visit. I confirmed that I would … Read More

A Great Night Out – Great Result!

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Thursday evening I received a call from a local farmer asking if I could deal with a couple of foxes he’d seen around his chickens – didn’t need asking twice! Arrived at around 6pm and set up the GC500 on … Read More

How to get the most out of your Electronic Caller…

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Using any form of caller to try to lure a fox into a suitable position and within shootable range is more of an art than a science. To maximise your chance of success you need to understand your quarry and … Read More

Calling a Fox with The BFC Original

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A demonstration of the Best Fox Call Original in action calling in a fox. This fox was first spotted at around 170 yards and called in to around 25 yards with the Best Fox Call Original. Buy a Best Fox … Read More

Win an ICOtec GC350 at The CLA Game Fair!

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Are you heading to the CLA..? One lucky visitor will WIN an ICOtec GC350 Remote Electronic Predator Caller. All you have to do is visit our stand (R0630) at the CLA Game Fair, Blenheim Palace before 4pm on Sunday 20th … Read More

Fancy a day-time foxing session..?

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The question went something like “Fancy a day-time foxing session..?” I didn’t need asking twice! Mid morning on Friday May 30th I set off from Herefordshire for the hills to the west of Oswestry to meet up with Craig. Craig … Read More

Success with the GC350

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Adam purchased an ICOtec GC350 from us a few weeks back and has already had success with a tricky vixen on his shoot… Here’s what he had to say… I bought one your ICOTEC350 callers about a month ago and … Read More

Happy Customers…

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Just a couple of recent comments we’ve received about the ICOtec callers from happy customers! At last a firm that helps you not just sells stuff well done Rob your help has been great look forward to trying gc500! We … Read More

Discounted CLA Game Fair Tickets!

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CLA GAME FAIR BOX OFFICE IS NOW OPEN FOR DISCOUNTED ADVANCED TICKETS If you’re heading to the CLA then you can pre-order your tickets in advance and save money… and remember, those aged 16-years old and under will be able … Read More

A Happy GC350 Customer!

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The first of three… Neil in Ormskirk took his brand new GC350 out for the first time and scored a hatrick! Well done Neil!

Calling Foxes with The Best Fox Call Original

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One of our customers sent us the following video of a fox coming in to the Best Fox Call Original. Be warned, the video ends with the fox being shot. Click here to buy your Original

Better Late Than Never…

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Better Late Than Never… For various reasons, the draw for the GC300 was delayed but it’s now happened and the winners are… 1st Prize: GC300 – Matthew Jobson 2nd Prize: GC101 – Anthony Evans 3rd Prize: Get Foxed Hoodie – … Read More

2014 Trade Shows

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In 2013, BestFoxCall dipped a tentative toe in the water of attending UK Game Fairs with a presence at The CLA and The Midland. It became clear that we have to be at more Game Fairs in 2014 and so … Read More

WIN an ICOtec GC300 Remote Electronic Fox Call…

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If you’re coming to the British Shooting Show, then simply complete and print the form at our website, and bring it to us on the our stand, and you’ll be entered into a prize draw. First Prize: ICOtec GC300 Second … Read More

The British Shooting Show…

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Here’s a map (click it for a large version) of where you’ll find us at The British Shooting Show at Stoneleigh Park – Feb 14th-16th… Next Door to NiteSite and back to back with Scott Country / Thomas Jacks… and … Read More

Programmable Remote Callers just got Affordable!

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Well they will very soon… We took delivery today of a couple of ICOtec GC500 and GC350 Programmable Electronic Remote Callers – first impressions – Fantastic bits of kit… We’ll be unleashing them on the general public at The Shooting … Read More

Best Fox Call – On the Road 2014

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It’s that time and we’re planning where we’re going to be in 2014… So far, you’ll find us at: The British Shooting Show – Warwickshire – February 14th-15th-16th Kelmarsh Game and Country Fair – Northamptonshire – April 20th-21st Highclere Game … Read More

Mike Powell talks about our calls

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We bumped into Mike Powell earlier in the year at The CLA Game Fair at Ragley Hall. Mike took away one of our Faulhaber Hen Calls to have a play with and writes about it in the Novemeber issue of … Read More

SS works in Finland!

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Received this feedback from Finland recently – thank you Marko! I got my ss whistle yesterday and got time to test it today. 10-15 minutes and tadaa! There it is on shotgun range. 🙂 Thank you and greetings from Finland … Read More

Two Foxes Down

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More great feedback from a recent customer… thanks Jack!! Just thought I’d send you a report on the 2 Best Fox Calls that i received recently. Finally we have got the crops off here, so we got out in the … Read More

Outstanding product and excellent service. Thanks!

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Some great feedback from a recent customer – thanks Dan! Since receiving my call the day after I placed the order I’ve been out with it 3 times. Twice for the last hour of light and once this evening after … Read More

Robert Bucknell – Sporting Rifle – November 2013

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Robert again refers to the ICOtec GC300 in the November 2013 issue of Sporting Rifle.

Don’t just take our word for it…

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Here’s what some of our customers are saying about our products… Once you master this call it will bring in every fox in the area.Its a great little call for long distance and short range calling.A must for your foxing … Read More

Robert Bucknell Field Tests the GC300

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We sent Robert a GC300 to try out… 48 hours later he called me to tell me it had accounted for its first fox… Robert has subsequently written about his experience with the GC300 in Sporting Rifle. Click here to … Read More

The ICOtec GC300 in What Gun 2013

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We’re delighted to see a small piece about the ICOtec GC300 in What Gun 2013 – Have a read!

Roy Lupton uses the Faulhaber Hen Call

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Roy Lupton uses the Faulhaber Hen call to great effect here to coax a wary cub out out onto the fairway of a golf course to get a safer shot… Roy’s “bit” starts at around 18:30 mins in…

The Desert Fox!

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Mark in Afghanistan is enjoying the sun wearing his Best Fox Call t-shirt and Best Fox Call SS – Keep up the good work mate!

A Tale from The Lakes…

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We took the kids up to the Lake District over the weekend, stayed at a campsite in Great Langdale. On the Friday night I was sat out having a smoke when I noticed a fox wandering through the campsite (the … Read More

GC300 1, Charlie 0

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I took the Icotec GC300 caller out for an airing last evening. Set it up at about 50 yards out into the field and about 100 yards from my vantage point. Had some initial fun calling in carrion crows using … Read More

Now Available at Simpsons of Shepshed

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We’re delighted to announce that Nigel Simpson at Simpsons of Shepshed is now stocking our calls. Nigel is currently stocking the trusty Best Fox Call SS and the ICOtec GC300 so why not call in and have a look for … Read More

My first fox thanks to your callers

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I purchased your wonderful ‘Best Fox Call’ call a couple of weeks ago on ebay and as i mentioned in previous correspondance, i was delighted with the service i recieved from you and totally smitten with the quality of the … Read More

New Website Launching!

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We’re pleased to announce that we’ll very soon be

The GC300 in Sporting Rifle

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We recently sent a GC300 to Robert Bucknell – if anyone was going to give us an honest opinion of the caller, it was Robert! Here’s what he had to say about it… About Robert Bucknell Robert has been interested … Read More