Shooting

A game shooter with gundogs

The value of a well-oiled picking-up team can’t really be overstated. After all, accounting for every bird shot should always be the end goal.

A spaniel walking down a country lane

Rough shooting can mean different things to different people. But what qualities define an exemplary rough shooter?

Countryside landscape

BASC’s newly appointed director of Scotland Peter Clark talks about his plans and the challenges facing shooting in Scotland and the UK.

Estuary

We hear from a BASC member who secured a dream wildfowling trip on Lindisfarne after bidding for the prize in BASC’s annual auction.

A long-time pigeon shooter shares some useful tips and advice to help you improve your success when decoying woodpigeons.

BASC chairman Eoghan Cameron highlights the issues facing shooting in his first blog of 2023.

Gareth Dockerty considers the opportunities presented by attending events where the value of face-to-face interaction is often questioned.

Shooting should be about quality rather than quantity, says Sir Johnny Scott. This article first appeared in the latest issue of Shooting and Conservation.

BASC President Lord Geoffrey Dear looks ahead to the start of the pheasant season.

To mark International Coaching Week, we sat down for a chat with one of BASC’s coaching stalwarts, Duncan Greaves.