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Have you responded to the consultation on the government's proposed ban on trail hunting?
The implications go far beyond trail hunting and could affect a wide range of other countryside activities. Have your say before the consultation closes on 18 June: basc.org.uk/trail-hunting-baโฆ
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Jun 12
Badminton Estate Countryside Classroom Days ๐๐ฆ
Children were introduced to the UKโs six deer species. There was plenty of curiosity, great questions, and the highlight? The chance to try venison! ๐ฝ๏ธ
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Jun 11
East Somerset District Cub Camp ๐
The weekend was a rewarding experience as we observed children engaging in target shooting for the first time and others honing their skills.
Our special thanks go to volunteers, Jack, Lily-Anna, Will, Chris and Kim ๐
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Jun 9
Blazing Barrels Clay Shoot ๐ฏ
Join the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust Events this Sunday at Werrington Park for their Blazing Barrels Clay Shoot.
For more information, please visit - gwct.org.uk/blazingbarrels
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Jun 8
Royal Cornwall Show ๐โ
Despite day 3 being cancelled and weather we received, we still had a great show! Thanks to Cornwall Wildfowlers for joining us and everyone who visitied the BASC stand. See you next year with better weather!
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Jun 3
Hartpury University Skills & Careers Day! ๐
Regional officer, Sam, promoted sustainable shooting and conservation careers, highlighting key skills for students entering the industry.
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Jun 2
It's Nearly Time for Royal Cornwall Show!๐๐ฆ
Join us daily for quick, delicious game demos & tastings. See you there! #RoyalCornwallShow
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May 26
Devon County Show ๐๐๏ธ๐ฆ
What a wonderful three days we had Devon County Show!
Thank you to everyone who stopped by, asked questions, got involved in trying our game tasters and watching our skinning/butchery demonstrations.
We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did! ๐
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May 19
Stalking Success!
Fantastic Introduction to Deer Stalking Day at Clinton Devon Estate giving attendees a genuine insight into what is required to become a professional deer manager.
#DeerManagement #DeerStalking #Venison #ProfessionalDeerManagement
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Apr 23
Field to Food Learning Day ๐ฆ๐๐ฑ
27 schools and over 1,000 children learnt all about the UKโs deer species and why responsible deer management plays such an important role in the countryside. There was plenty of curiosity, great questions, and even the chance to taste venison.
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Apr 14
Wild Bird Seed and Game Cover Workshop ๐ฑ
Looking for advice on game crops and wild bird seed management for the season ahead? The upcoming events with Frontier are well worth checking out!
To book, visit - frontierag.co.uk/news-eventsโฆ
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Apr 9
Progression Day Success ๐
BASC Junior Progression Days at Barbury Shooting School & Ian Coley Sporting where they learned theory, shooting skills, and sustainable game prep. It's been great to teach the next generation about sustainable game shooting ๐
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Mar 30
Introduction to Deer Stalking ๐ฆ
BASC in conjunction with Clinton Devon Estate will combine classroom-based theory with practical, hands-on activities.
For more details, and to book, please visit - ow.ly/EWfq50Yh4ko
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Mar 27
Talking Stalking Success!
Fantastic Talking Stalking evening at Ladyswood Shooting School with amazing talks and brilliant questions.
Thank you to all our speakers, trades and attendees for making this evening such a success.
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Mar 26
Engaging with Future Land Managers at RAU ๐ฟ
A fantastic morning speaking with the next generation of land managers, helping to ensure they are well informed about sustainable shooting and the important role it plays in supporting a healthy, thriving countryside.
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Mar 24
Great news for the Devon Wildfowling club! ๐ฆ
For more information about what the club offers, please visit - ow.ly/F7gm50Yxs9J
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Mar 23
BASC's Fighting Fund has helped a member have his shotgun certificate reinstated after it was wrongly revoked and recovered ยฃ10,000 in legal costs!
basc.org.uk/basc-secures-cosโฆ
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Mar 20
BASC Junior Member Progression Day in Gloucestershire๐ฏ
Join us on Thursday 9 April at Ian Coley Sporting, Gloucestershire.
This day is for BASC Junior members wanting to take the next steps in their shooting progression.
For more details, visit - ow.ly/movv50Yh5mh
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Mar 19
BASC Junior Member Progression Day in Devon ๐ฏ
Join us on Friday 17 April at Holbrook Farm, Devon.
This day is for BASC Junior members wanting to take the next steps in their shooting progression.
For more details, and to book, please visit - ow.ly/1MJI50Yh487
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Mar 16
BASC Junior Member Progression Day in Wiltshire๐
Join us on Wednesday 8 April at Barbury Shooting School.
This day is for BASC Junior members wanting to take the next steps in their shooting progression.
For more details, and to book, please visit - ow.ly/JXYr50Yh3Tu
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