The Duif Chronicles

On November 1st this year the final positions in the Pioneer Club were decided in Beijing (China). This elite club – where the cream de la crème of the Chinese pigeon Sport crosses the swords, is widely regarded as the biggest competition in the world, and certainly has the highest prize money. The most important […]

  *Co (to the right) , Marijke and Piet Verbree (to the left) …For many years at the very top of the Dutch Pigeon Sport.   Putten is a village in the province of Gelderland, in the centre of the Netherlands. There, nature is still at its best, there is still a lot of agriculture, […]

  *A strong tandem: Hilde Vanoverschelde and Luc Sioen. Luc helps deciding on strategy and breeding, but the finer points of caring for the young pigeons and hens for the middle-distance, he leaves in the capable hands of his wife. Hilde has ‘it’ in the fingers, that much is clear. If you can win 5 […]