Woodpigeon Shooting
The BASC woodpigeon team are here to give advice and guidance on all aspects of pigeon shooting, that’s why you should join BASC today.
Woodpigeon shooting queries: Telephone: 01244 573019 email
The BASC Pigeon Shooting team is based on members of BASC staff from different departments, all of who share a passion for pigeon shooting. As well as offering a great point of contact for help and guidance, this team also works hard to maintain your shooting opportunity, not least of all by working to maintain the General licence structure.
We can provide advice and guidance on:
- Decoying
- Securing your shooting
- Gaining permission
- Risk assessments / health & safety
- General licence issues
- Shooting on designated land such as SSSI’s
The BASC Woodpigeon Code of Practice can be viewed here
Events & Training Courses
June 2018
| 20 Jun 2018 | BASC Rifle Club – Bisley Range Day |
| Bisley Shooting Ground, Bisley, Bisley |
| 20 Jun 2018 | Firearms Awareness Training (Rifle) - Thoresby, Newark, Nottinghamshire |
| Perlethorpe Village Hall, Perlethorpe, Ollerton |
| 22 Jun 2018 - 25 Jun 2018 | Deer Stalking Certificate 1 - Essex Shooting School, Epping, Essex **Fully Booked** |
| Essex Shooting School, Woodside, Thornwood Nr Epping |
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BASC Council election results
The results of the elections for three national seats on BASC Council were announced at the AGM on Saturday 9 June.