Sentences with phrase «of wildfowling»

Not only does it encapsulate the beauty of wildfowling but also highlights its inherent challenges.
Mike Sherman, vice chairman of Dyfi & District Association for Wildfowling and Conservation, said: «The four wildfowling clubs have always defended their history and heritage; however with the assistance of BASC they have now clearly demonstrated their commitment to protect the future of wildfowling in and around the Dyfi Estuary.»
The policy reads: «BASC will do everything within its power to promote and protect the sport of wildfowling.
David will provide pivotal support in developing wildfowling policy and help to organise and contribute to the wide range of skills that BASC has to safeguard the future of wildfowling.
I am thrilled to be part of a team which is taking the aims and objectives of wildfowling into the 21st Century and I am very much looking forward to meeting my fellow wildfowlers around the country.»
This, in turn, provides evidence for the on - going sustainable management of wildfowling at Lindisfarne NNR.
Lee Freeston, chairman of the Wildfowling Liaison Committee, said: «I am delighted that Council has agreed to publish a clear statement of BASC's commitment to wildfowling.
BASC has preserved a piece of wildfowling and English shooting history with the purchase of a gun handled by the association's founder Stanley Duncan
The sport of wildfowling seems to me very dull.
«With a recent government funded study showing low compliance with existing regulations in England on lead shot use, it's not surprising unacceptable numbers of wildfowl are still dying avoidable deaths from lead poisoning,» the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds» director of conservation Martin Harper said.
Hansen Lagoon is a stopping place for Canada geese and a variety of wildfowl traveling the Pacific Flyway.

Not exact matches

Open seasons for shooting ducks and other wildfowl involve much suffering, some of it in lingering death.
Therefore now I will choose, out of four good sports and honest games — that is to say, hunting, hawking, fishing, and wildfowling.
Wildfowling is at the core of who we are and what we do and we could not pass up the opportunity to acquire this heritage piece.»
The «plastic pick» idea was first put to Natural England by John Watson, a member of the Lindisfarne Wildfowling Management group, and within just a few short weeks, more than 50 wildfowlers, Young Shots and Newton Rigg college students were combing the reserve to gather plastic waste.
Country shooting includes live quarry shooting of game, wildfowl and the management of pest species.
The four BASC - affiliated wildfowling clubs, who shoot over the Dyfi estuary, have negotiated a sub-lease of the Crown Estates sporting rights from the Countryside Council for Wales.
BASC Scotland director Colin Shedden said: «BASC Scotland is in close contact with a number of BASC - registered goose guides and wildfowling clubs and many would be willing to help local farmers at this key time of the year.
Mark Greenhough said: «There is no other type of shooting that comes close to wildfowling.
John Dryden, a member of BASC Council and chairman of the association's wildfowling liaison committee, said: «I am delighted with David's appointment, the result of a closely fought contest between a high level of excellent candidates.
BASC Northern Ireland Director Tommy Mayne said: «BASC welcomes the opportunity to submit evidence to the Environment Committee and while we welcome some aspects of the Marine Bill which will benefit marine life and biodiversity, we are greatly concerned about certain clauses within the draft Bill that pose a potential threat to wildfowling and other rural activities.
There are also informative sections on wildfowling and the law, fieldcraft, the legal restrictions on lead shot and the various alternatives to lead shot available on the market and a section containing a quarry guide and the BASC wildfowling code of practice.
The wildfowling officer role at BASC is a key appointment and David has a wealth of experience.
BASC's Council has agreed the following policy on wildfowling as a clear statement of the organisation's long term commitment to wildfowling which had previously been dispersed through documents such as the constitution and council minutes.
Mark is now a full member of the Dee Wildfowling and Wetlands Management Club and is also an associate member of the Morecambe Bay Wildfowling Association.
David Muldoon is chairman of Bridgwater Bay Wildfowlers, a member of Dorset Wildfowlers and a member of BASC's Wildfowling Liaison Committee.
Phil Pugh, regional director for BASC in the north of England said «There will also be experts in the fields of ferreting, wildfowling, gundogs and gamekeeping as well as plenty of trade stands.
Nothing evokes the sense of passion and excitement that wildfowling does.
He said: «Like many of my fellow wildfowlers, I am passionate about preserving our way of life and was delighted to have be appointed BASC wildfowling officer.
While the European delegates were at Marford Mill they were given the opportunity to try wildfowling as guests of the Dee Wildfowlers and Wetlands Management Club.
None of the guests had shot wildfowl in this way before and it was hugely appreciated, especially by Gert Michiels from the Flemish Hunting Association who shot is first - ever duck under the supervision of an experienced Dee wildfowler.
BASC members can download the latest edition of the association's wildfowling permit scheme booklet ahead of the start of the season on Friday
BASC chairman Peter Glenser has praised the work of those involved in the Lindisfarne wildfowling scheme after it landed bronze in the prestigious 2017 Purdey Awards for Game and Conservation at a ceremony in London last night
«I thought wildfowling sounded interesting because I knew of amazing conservationists, like Sir Peter Scott, who were great «fowlers,» she said.
Essex officers and staff were shown around Marford Mill before receiving presentations from a number of BASC's specialist departments, including wildfowling and game and deer management.
The film shows Louise — whose book The Ethical Carnivore detailed two years of eating only the meat she killed herself — shooting a wigeon on her first ever wildfowling trip.
The traditional high - fat Inuit diet provides several grams of omega - 3 fatty acid (DHA and EPA) each day in the form of marine mammals (whale, seal), wildfowl (seabirds) and various fish.
Moreover, the choice of meat proteins is simply superb as venison, boar, salmon, lamb, wildfowl, and a blend of venison and bison can truly make for a very interesting food for pit bulls.
The Golden Retriever was developed in Scotland and England in the late 19th century for the purpose of retrieving wildfowl on land and water.
Unlike other spaniels, this breed was not developed to flush birds but rather to jump into the frigid waters of Ireland to retrieve dead or wounded wildfowl.
Taste of the Wild dry dog food comes in a variety of flavors, including venison, wildfowl, lamb, boar, bison and venison, but none is as well suited to a Husky as the salmon flavor.
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