This forms part of the Green Shoots Mapping programme. The programme can be used on a variety of electronic platforms (PC/ tablet/ phone). All data entered will be on a secure, backed up server.
There are four sections for individual members:
Manage It – is a fifth section only accessible to club officials. Clubs can set up returns so that they can manage bag return data from their members.
The presentation given at the 2016 Wildfowling Conference gives further background and information on the development of this system.
Click on one of these links to see further information:
Bagged It guide For Club Online Returns Officers to set and review Visit & Bag Limits
Bagged It guide for wildfowlers to set Visit & Bag Limits
Complete Guide for Club Online Returns Officers
Complete Guide for Wildfowling Club Members
If you have any queries about the website or Green Shoots please email us.
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