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.
Getting their ducks in a row Read more...
We hear from a BASC member who secured a dream wildfowling trip on Lindisfarne after bidding for the prize in BASC’s annual auction.
Lindisfarne – a wildfowling experience like no other Read more...
Project Penelope is here again, giving us the opportunity to get cracking with this exciting international conservation scheme.
A bird in the hand Read more...
A look at Ducks Unlimited, a US-based organisation founded by hunters and dedicated to conserving and restoring wildfowl habitat.
Ducks Unlimited – A conservation success story over the pond Read more...
The quality of Trevor’s decoys speaks for itself and his work has been recognised in wood carving championships and a stream of commissions.
The call of the crafts – decoys Read more...
Once occupied, installing duck nest tubes can increase mallard hatching rates to more than 90 per cent.
Duck nest tubes are a quacking success Read more...
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.
BASC calls for voluntary restraint due to severe weather Read more...
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.
Time to try something new? Read more...
Whether you are a newcomer or an experienced wildfowler the new 2022/23 wildfowling permit scheme has plenty of opportunities for you.
Enjoy wildfowling for as little as £7 a day Read more...
It’s all change at Lindisfarne this season with a new warden but there are several ways you can experience wildfowling there.
Fantastic wildfowling opportunities at Lindisfarne Read more...
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