There should not be a right of recreation to all land in Wales; instead there should be greater emphasis on improving the existing access, according to the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC).
Forty chefs and restaurateurs from across Sussex have taken a lesson in clay pigeon shooting to help appreciate what’s needed to put the real thing, and other game, on their menus.
BASC has welcomed the new Welsh Government’s code of best practice on the use of snares in fox control. BASC was closely involved in the drafting of the code.
Gamebore Cartridges will once again sponsor the BASC .410 World Championships, a clay-shooting competition using the smallest calibre shotgun in general use.
Two ‘Talking Stalking’ evenings will be jointly hosted by BASC, the Deer Initiative and the British Deer Society next month.
Land which is managed for shooting in NI provides vital habitat to help protect the future of wading bird populations.
On 16 August 2015 Defra lifted restrictions which had been in place following an incident of avian influenza in Lancashire.
BASC South East to launch a series of BASC Roving Reception venues this autumn
Northern Ireland’s leading country sports organisations reach agreement on firearms licensing fees and the banded system
