Petition to ban wildfowling on Findhorn Bay rejected
10th September 2019
Future remains uncertain and it is now up to interested parties to work together to reach agreement.
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What to do if your certificate is delayed?
10th September 2019
One of the most frequent questions the firearms team is asked relates to the firearm certificate renewal application process.
Save the Date: Countryside Clay Shoot 2020 announced
10th September 2019
Being held in support of 2020 Year of the Gamekeeper – a fundraising initiative for the Gamekeepers’ Welfare Trust.
The fowlers of the future
9th September 2019
Tom Sykes explains how Morecambe Bay Wildfowlers’ Association are encouraging the next generation of wildfowlers to take full advantage of this fantastic sport.
BASC expert Bill pens new book
9th September 2019
Gives practical advice distilled from director of firearms’ 50 years experience in shooting sports.
No room for compromise on safety
5th September 2019
This summer has seen two convictions for gross negligence manslaughter.
Dogs on the marsh
4th September 2019
BASC wildfowling officer Shane Robinson and head of wildfowling James Green talk about preparing your dog for the first outing of the season.
A day in the life of a gamebird vet
3rd September 2019
MARK ELLIOTT is a well-known vet in the shooting industry and a specialist on gamebirds. Here he talks about the challenges vets face in the rearing season.
How to make bee houses
3rd September 2019
Bees are hugely important to our environment and let’s be honest, they are also pretty damn awesome!
