Introduction to Woodpigeon Shooting

“The course will include information on the following

  • The law and general licences
  • Quarry identification
  • Safety when shooting in hides
  • Reconnaissance and hide building
  • Respect for quarry
  • Pigeon shooting equipment
  • Decoys and their use
  • Hide discipline

Places are strictly limited to 12 and are allocated on a first come first served basis.

The course costs £110.00 for members and £135.00 for non-members, refreshments included, but lunch is not provided.

Cost

  • £110 BASC members
  • £135 Non-members

Course length

1 day

Course Requirements

None

Introduction to Woodpigeon Shooting Courses

Cancellation Policy

Should there be insufficient bookings, BASC reserve the right to cancel the course. In the interests of fairness BASC will aim to provide candidates notification of cancellation as soon as possible prior to the advertised start date. We strongly recommend that fees for any accommodation you book are refundable as BASC will not be responsible for any losses incurred by candidates. If for any reason you cancel your place on the course then the following scale of charges may apply:-

Charge Non- Members

Members

Reallocation to another course (only available 8 weeks or more before the course start date)

£25

£25

2nd Reallocation to another course (only available 8 weeks or more before the course start date AND in exceptional circumstances)

£50

£50

Cancellation more than 8 weeks before the course start date

40% course cost

30% course cost

Cancellation less than 8 weeks but more than 4 weeks before the course start date

75% course cost

60% course cost

Cancellation less than 4 weeks before the course start date

100% course cost

100% course cost

Plaudits

“A small course but the level of personal tuition was outstanding. The trainer taught me so much in such a short time. An excellent trainer who achieved everything in a relaxed and informative. Would highly recommend!!”

“This has been a fantastic course and genuinely taught me loads, the trainer was great and a credit to BASC. Thank you for a great day.”

“A great day. The trainer was excellent. Good theory, plenty of time for discussion, practical session gave many insights into pigeon shooting.”

“Fantastic course, very pleased I attended. Will recommend to others a great day!”

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