Scotland
BASC Scotland
The BASC Scotland team have extensive knowledge and experience in all areas of shooting and conservation. From Dumfries to Durness, we run a programme of training courses and activity days and provide advice and guidance in all relevant areas.
We engage extensively at Scottish Government, Holyrood and Westminster levels, highlighting and influencing change in key issues affecting the Scottish shooting and conservation sector.
We also represent your interests to the Scottish press, highlighting stories affecting shooting. Team members also specialise in firearms-related issues in Scotland.
BASC Scotland is a long-established country office of BASC. Fully staffed in a recently extended building, we are well-placed to deal with the many important issues affecting sportsmen and women living in and visiting Scotland, ensuring their continued enjoyment of a wide variety of sporting opportunities.
Meet your Scotland team

Peter Clark
Director of Scotland

Cameron Balfour
Country officer

Carol Kettles
Operations co-ordinator
Get in touch
BASC Scotland Centre
Trochry
Dunkeld
Perthshire
PH8 0DY
Send us a message
Phone: 01350 723 226
Scotland information
The latest news from BASC

Call for voluntary restraint for shooting of waterfowl in Scotland due to severe weather
Due to the widespread severe weather, BASC is calling for people who shoot in Scotland to exercise restraint, wherever it is needed, in the shooting of ducks, geese and waders, including reared mallard.

Gamebird release restrictions dropped in latest stage of Natural Environment Bill
Attempts to restrict or licence gamebird release in Scotland have been dropped during the latest stage of the Natural Environment Bill.

Concerns around deer mandatory training borne out in Bill debate
BASC has expressed serious concerns at the current state of the Natural Environment (Scotland) Bill, following yesterday’s Stage 2 debate.

