BASC statement on University of Reading shooting ban
BASC says university ignored evidence of shooting’s benefits ‘to placate extremists.’
Submit your snaps in BASC photography competition
Capturing moments “really helps to tell the real story behind fieldsports”.
Innovative app will be a ‘vital tool’ for counting mountain hares, says BASC
New approach to counting means population data can be secured to improve hare management.
How to reduce pumpkin waste
Carving pumpkins is a fantastically fun tradition, but there can sometimes be a lot of waste. Biodiversity officer Sarah Pinnell and science officer Heather Warrender discuss how you can make the most out of your Halloween pumpkin.
What do we carry as deer stalkers?
Every deer stalker will carry different kit with them depending on what they are stalking and where they are stalking it.
There will be some key similarities and some stark differences. BASC’s deer team describe what they carry with them on a typical stalking day.
The A-Z of deer management
Can you name something deer related for every letter of the alphabet? BASC’s deer team can! Take a look for yourself.
Extremists will never do the decent thing
Deputy director of communications and public affairs, Garry Doolan, writes about the kneejerk reaction of extremists following Reading University’s shooting ban on its land.
Shooter recognised as woman of the future
BASC member Georgina Roberts, aged 22 from North Wales, was recently awarded the ‘Women of the Future’ award for her contribution to sports. We managed to grab a quick ten minutes with her to find out what made her a star shot.
What to wear when wildfowling
Wildfowling officer Shane gives his tips on what to wear when going wildfowling. But, “it all really depends on where you shoot and the type of ground that you will be out on.”
Green Shoots Mapping
