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Talking Stalking evenings in Wales and Herefordshire
Two ‘Talking Stalking’ evenings will be jointly hosted by BASC, the Deer Initiative and the British Deer Society next month.
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Restrictions have been lifted following a case of avian influenza (bird flu) on a Lancashire farm in July 2015.
On 16 August 2015 Defra lifted restrictions which had been in place following an incident of avian influenza in Lancashire.
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BASC and Chudleys scurry league at the CLA Game Fair
Gundogs will compete in the BASC Chudleys Scurry League at this year’s CLA Game Fair. Individual scurries including the Long Retrieve, Obstacle and Around the Clock will be hosted in the Gundog Scurry area at the fair, which will be held at Harewood House, Leeds, Yorkshire, from 31st July – 2nd August.
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Get involved in BASC water vole surveys
The UK’s largest shooting organisation, BASC, is out to help the water vole.
A series of surveys to gauge the success of a project to help boost water vole numbers in North Wales will be held this summer. Water voles are in serious decline in many parts of Britain. The surveys will provide the benchmark for the future conservation of water voles in North Wales. The surveys have been organised by BASC and will be undertaken across North Wales as part of a three-year project, funded by Natural Resources Wales to tackle invasive non-native species including the American mink. BASC members are being asked to help with the surveys.
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BASC Green Shoots Wales pest control open day
This week BASC members are being invited to an open day in Wales about how mink and grey squirrel control can benefit conservation.
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Get involved in BASC water vole surveys
A series of surveys to gauge the success of a project to help boost water vole numbers in north Wales will be held this Summer.
Water voles are in serious decline in many parts of Britain. The surveys will provide the benchmark for the future conservation of water voles in north Wales.
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Simulated shooting with BASC at the Royal Welsh 2015
Visitors to the Royal Welsh Show will have a chance to use BASC’s ST-2 Shooting Simulator – the most realistic on the market. Beginners can use the simulator to try shotgun shooting and more experienced people can use it to improve their shooting.
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Green Shoots conservation grows in Wales with NRW funding
BASC’s Green Shoots conservation programme is to be expanded across Wales with the help of a grant of £137,000 from Natural Resources Wales (NRW).
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BASC statement on the resignation of the shooting organisations’ representative from the Lead Ammunition Group
The elected Council of the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC) supports the decision of Sir Barney White-Spunner, the representative of the shooting associations, to resign from the Lead Ammunition Group (LAG).
