Game shooting Archives

Paradise regained

Following the loss of his sight, Brian Little describes how he regained his love of life through being out in the countryside with his shooting friends.

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Every day is a school day – even for game shooters

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BASC’s new online Game Shooter Certificate will help to refine your knowledge, boost confidence and give you the best chance of success in the field.

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Hidden hedgerows: the unsung heroes of the countryside

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BASC’s Heather Warrender sings the praises of the humble hedgerow, which has more to offer than you might expect.

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Have a beaters’ day to remember

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BASC’s Julia Newman shares her top tips for enjoying your beaters’ day this year, a highlight in the shooting calendar for all involved.

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Lifting of voluntary restraint in Scotland

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Today marks the third consecutive day of thaw conditions in Scotland, following a call for voluntary restraint due to severe weather.

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Severe weather prompts call for voluntary restraint for waterfowl shooting in Scotland

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Due to widespread severe weather, BASC is calling for those who shoot in Scotland to exercise restraint in the shooting of ducks, geese and waders including reared mallard.

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Leaving the ultimate legacy

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“What sets us apart is that we’re not just spectators” – BASC chairman Eoghan Cameron shares his thoughts on the vital role of shooting’s people in managing the British countryside.

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