Tips for competing on Gundog Day at Crufts
If you’ve entered BASC’s working gundog classes at Crufts this year, read our guide on how it all works and what to expect ahead of the big day.
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10 reasons to book your complimentary Game Fair tickets early
With the countdown on to this year’s The Game Fair, now is a great time for you to book your complimentary BASC member tickets.
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BASC at The Stalking Show 2026
Find out what BASC has going on at The Stalking Show 2026, which takes place from 11-12 April at Staffordshire County Showground.
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The wrong way to tackle knife crime
The Government needs to address the root causes of knives being used as weapons, not target lawfully run businesses selling knives for shooting, fishing and other countryside activities, argues Conor O’Gorman.
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The BASC Wing Survey – vital wildlife data in the bag
Heather Warrender explains how your contributions to the BASC Wing Survey shape wildfowl research and our understanding of population dynamics.
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Why predators and landscapes matter for breeding wader conservation
Breeding waders remain among the UK’s most threatened bird groups, despite decades of targeted conservation efforts.
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A rural myth: when will Beaters’ Day be this year?
With the end of the season approaching, Julia Newman clears up a common Beaters’ Day myth and offers practical advice to help you prepare.
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Putting the pond to good use
Releasing mallard in the right location can provide added variety to a driven day. Glynn Evans shares his advice on how to go about it.
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BASC out and about
As we embark on a new year, Gareth Dockerty reflects on what your local BASC teams got up to in 2025 and highlights opportunities to look forward to in 2026.
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A new kind of keeper: how Southill is restoring nature from within
At Southill Estate in Bedfordshire, head gamekeeper Paul Dunn is showing how practical deer management can restore habitats and support wildlife at scale.
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