The British Association for Shooting and Conservations (BASC) is the representative body for country shooting and one of the largest field sports organizations in Europe. Pest and Predator Control combines the work of both the gamekeeping and conservation departments, bringing together many years of practical experience by some of the most knowledgeable people in pest control and wildlife management.
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The British Association for Shooting and Conservations (BASC) is the representative body for country shooting and one of the largest field sports organizations in Europe.
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Seller: Coch-y-Bonddu Books Ltd, MACHYNLLETH, United Kingdom
Condition: new. ALL UK PARCELS SENT TRACKED! ALL OVERSEAS PARCELS SENT AIRMAIL, TRACKED! (New, Hardcover, 2011). 2011 1st edition. 8vo (155 x 225mm). Pp120. Colour photographs, illustrations. Pictorial laminated boards, issued without a dust-wrapper. Fine new copy. Contains detailed guidance on shooting, snaring, trapping, the use of dogs and humane dispatch. The law governing pest species is covered in detail, particularly with regard to the general licences which are frequently misunderstood, occasionally leading to prosecution. Detailed instructions are provided on the effective and legal use of snares and traps with photographic sequences to show how they should be sited and set. This will be invaluable to those who enforce wildlife law and need to distinguish between legal and illegal methods of control. Chapters include: The law; Shooting foxes - ambush, high seat, lamping, driving; Fox bolting with terriers; Fox snaring; Trapping small ground predators; Trapping mink - live catch and tunnel trapping; Poisoning; grey squirrels - trapping and shooting; Corvid control - shooting and trapping; Non-lethal methods of control. Appendices cover the (legally binding) Terrier Code of Practice and list contacts and further reading. Up to date and useful. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 16.95. Seller Inventory # 49170
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Seller: Orb's Community Bookshop, Huntly, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. This practical guide explains; the law, when, where and how to trap or snare pest species, the use of firearms, other legal methods of control, how to avoid non-target species and non-lethal deterrence for protected species. Well illustrated with colour photographs. As new condition. Seller Inventory # ABE-1629553885424
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