10th January - 7th March
The Gundog Club is starting an eight-week training course for spaniels, retrievers and HPRs in Telford, Shropshire, on 10 January.
The course includes 8 weekly sessions (7 training and 1 test), and the Grade One test, it costs £158 (plus VAT).
There are a maximum of six places available, and all dogs attending must be registered with The Gundog Club, which can be done on the website.
At the trainers discretion, those making sufficient progress may if they wish, take the Grade Two test in place of Grade One.
Call 01428 717529 to book a place.
Location: Telford
Price: £158 (plus VAT)
Telephone: 01428 717529
Website: http://www.thegundogclub.co.uk
23rd January - 23rd January
Derrylin and District Gun Club is holding a game night on 23 January.
As part of BASC Game's On initiative, encouraging the consumption of game meat through tasting events using the best game recipes.
Held at Blakes restaurant, Derrylin, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
To book a place call 028 6774 1020
16th January - 16th January
BASC is holding a Young shot and parent day on 16 Jaunary at Wigtown Bay, in Dumfriesshire.
The day includes instruction in guns and gun safety, quarry identification, goose and duck calls and decoying.
The course costs £80 per parent and Young shot combination.
For more details, tel 01350 723226
7th January - 7th January
A gun loading course held by the National Gamekeepers Organisation at The Coniston Hotel, Coniston Cold, Skipton, North Yorkshire on 7 January.
Following an accident in a grouse butt last season when an insurance company asked if the loader in question had been trained, the NGO has put together a course for loaders to meet legal requirements for training to have been provided.
The fee is £25 for NGO members and £30 for non-NGO members, which will include a DVD of all the important points as well as an attendance certificate.
To book a place on this course contact Louise Stimson on 07590 885513
16th January - 16th January
Join the Warden for a short presentation on the basics of wildfowl identification, followed by a chance to see the birds at College Lake, nr Tring, Bucks.
Bring binoculars, telescopes and ID books if you have them.
There will be a short break following the presentation, during which refreshments will be provided.
Space is limited so Booking essential. No dogs please.
Children 10yrs+ welcome
10.30am-1.30pm
Meet: The Barn, College Lake Nature Reserve. HP23 5QG
Grid Ref: SP 934 140
For more information contact: Nancy Reed 01442 826774
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