BASC: Young Shots Introduction Day - Gloucester

Friday, 27 July 2012 7:00 AM

Young Shots Introduction Day - Gloucester

7 July 2012
Location: Gloucestershire
Region: South West

Contact details: Contact South West Office for information or booking on 01823 480 903 or southwest@basc.org.uk

The series of days will include a selection of tasters of various country sports, to include, depending on location:

clay shooting, black powder,

air rifles, fishing

flycasting, gundogs

ferretting, pigeon decoying

hide building conservation.

The day costs £20 per child and includes a goody bag to take away.

They should bring their own lunch and suitable clothing for outside.

Check correct time with organisers. 

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