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Bluetongue: what deer stalkers need to know

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Read more information about bluetongue virus, why it is important for deer managers to be vigilant, and what to do if you suspect a case.

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The Stalking Show: what’s on and how to take part

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The Stalking Show is fast approaching and it’s the must-visit event for both seasoned professionals and newcomers

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Something of the night

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BASC deer advisor, James Sutcliffe, gives a run down of what you need to know regarding night vision and thermal imaging optics.

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Recounting the Stalking Show 2024

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Sponsored by BASC, this year’s Stalking Show was a roaring success, says BASC’s Vicky Chesters-Sutcliffe.

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