Loading your own
Home loading your own shotgun cartridges is not as difficult as you may think, provided you follow tried and tested procedures.
Wildfowling
The wildfowling wonders of Lindisfarne
Perched high on the east coast shoulder of Northumberland lies the wild and remote Lindisfarne, an ancient land steeped in history and tradition.
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Getting their ducks in a row
As wildfowling comes under increasing pressure from changes in lifestyle and consenting arrangements, the Leicestershire Wildfowlers Association is one of several forward-looking clubs pushing the boundaries.
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Lindisfarne – a wildfowling experience like no other
We hear from a BASC member who secured a dream wildfowling trip on Lindisfarne after bidding for the prize in BASC’s annual auction.
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A bird in the hand
Project Penelope is here again, giving us the opportunity to get cracking with this exciting international conservation scheme.
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Ducks Unlimited – A conservation success story over the pond
A look at Ducks Unlimited, a US-based organisation founded by hunters and dedicated to conserving and restoring wildfowl habitat.
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The call of the crafts – decoys
The quality of Trevor’s decoys speaks for itself and his work has been recognised in wood carving championships and a stream of commissions.
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Duck nest tubes are a quacking success
Once occupied, installing duck nest tubes can increase mallard hatching rates to more than 90 per cent.
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BASC calls for voluntary restraint due to severe weather
Due to the widespread severe weather BASC is calling for all shooters to exercise restraint in the shooting of ducks, geese and waders including reared mallard.
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Time to try something new?
Autumn might mark the start of the game shooting season for many, but we’re fortunate to have a variety of shooting types on offer to us in the UK.
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