Wildfowling Archives | The British Association for Shooting and Conservation

Unique BASC wildfowling opportunity at Lindisfarne

Post published:7th November 2019

Course will provide “a truly unique experience and exceptional value for money”.

Wildfowling for girls by Anna King

Post published:26th October 2018

The beautiful sunrise, the peace, the anticipation, all caught me

BASC wildfowling team makes record number of visits to clubs

Post published:28th October 2016

Members of BASC's dedicated wildfowling team have visited a record 60 affiliated clubs across the country in the last 12 months.

Welsh white-fronted goose proposals – latest BASC update

Post published:29th February 2016

BASC is calling on all shooters to email the Welsh Government by 7th March in support of the existing voluntary ban on shooting Greenland white-fronted geese.

BASC helps secure five-year wildfowling consent on the Humber Estuary

Post published:18th March 2015

A successful wildfowling agreement has been negotiated on the Humber Estuary for the Alkborough Wildfowlers and Conservationists’ club, working with the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC).

Picture shows the Pripyat floodplain.

WHCT loan improves habitat for migratory wildfowl

Post published:2nd April 2014

A £14,000 grant from the Wildlife Habitat Charitable Trust (WHCT) will help to restore natural floodplain on selected sites of the Pripyat River in Belarus.

Wigtown Bay LNR and the Crook of Baldoon

Post published:7th February 2014

BASC update on Wigtown Bay LNR and the Crook of Baldoon.

BASC advises NI government on marine conservation zones

Post published:31st January 2014

BASC has responded to a consultation on how marine conservation zones (MCZ) will be created and managed in Northern Ireland over the next two years. The consultation was issued by the Department of Environment and ended on 31st January 2014.

Marine conservation policy changes in Northern Ireland

Post published:9th January 2014

BASC is reviewing draft guidance that will be used to create marine conservation zones (MCZ) in Northern Ireland over the next two years. A consultation on the guidance closes on 31st January. BASC welcomes any advice or comments people might have on the consultation.