The woodcock is a magnificent quarry species. By taking part in a GWCT and BTO survey, you can actively contribute to its conservation.
Game shooting
Following BBC Countryfile’s most recent episode on shooting, Glynn Evans reflects on why it is important to engage with mainstream media.
The shooting community leads by example on woodcock conservation, undertaking research, habitat creation, predator control and a precautionary voluntary restraint.
Everyone has their own Boxing Day traditions and the shooting community is no different, as BASC regional officer Murray Woodward reveals.
The European Commission is considering changes to EU rules which would impact the trade of eggs and birds from areas hit by avian influenza (AI).
BASC head of press relations Jack Knott talks good game handling. This article was first published in the latest issue of Shooting and Conservation magazine.
Concerns remain over the unintended consequences of the Hunting with Dogs (Scotland) Bill on rough shooting and field trials, says BASC.
Rural organisations have issued a joint statement following the Scottish Government’s proposals to introduce a licensing scheme for grouse shooting.
BASC President Lord Geoffrey Dear looks ahead to the start of the pheasant season.
Without good woodland, we can’t have woodcock so what can you do to help?
