Young shots from across the south of England will have the chance to sharpen their skills with the same state-of-the-art shooting simulator that the Russian Olympic shooting team is using ahead of the Beijing Games.
BASC’s shotgun coaches smashed more than clays at the weekend when they broke the record for the number of lessons given during a game fair.
BASC’s centenary beer – Double Barrelled – has been chosen by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) to be showcased at Britain’s biggest beer festival next month.
Following the publication of a report from the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs committee on the draft Marine Bill, BASC is concerned that no account has been taken of the impact on wildfowling or the damage to public safety on ‘spreading room’ over salt marshes and mud flats.
BASC is to make a direct appeal to its members to help fund the cost of building its new Communications Centre.
Britain’s foremost sporting artist Roger McPhail has painted a wildfowling scene that sums up the spirit of the WAGBI/BASC centenary as the cover for the special centenary issue of Shooting & Conservation.
TV chef Mike Robinson has made a commitment to support BASC’s fundraising plans for building their new Communications Centre.
There will be plenty of opportunities for people in Oxfordshire to get involved in countryside activities this summer.
Young people in East Sussex will be able to learn more about the countryside at a special activity day being held near Lewes in August.
