BASC Handbook: Pest & Predator Control - Hardcover

"Providing a step-by-step guide, including the use of photographic sequences on the effective and legal use use of snares and traps, this guide will prove invaluable to any countryman, beginner or experienced, wishing to practise pest control safely and legally." Countryman's Weekly "this new handbook is essential... For anyone looking for safe, humane and legal methods of pest control, the BASC Handbook is your indispensable guide." NFU British Farmer & Grower

"Pest control is essential to maintain biodiversity in the countryside and is an integral component of successful game management... this book will be an invaluable tool for those who enforce wildlife law and need to distinguish between legal and illegal methods of control." --BASC Shooting and Conservation

"Comprehensive and practical guide by BASC produced specifically for shoots and conservationists, offering guidance on all aspects of controlling pests and predators." --Sporting Shooter

"A practical guide for shoots and conservationists. It provides a basic guide to all aspects of control and explains which species can be controlled and by what means." --NGO Keeping the Balance

* First comprehensive and practical guide for shoots and working conservations* Second in the BASC guides series (See Wildfowling, 978-1-84689-025-3)* Detailed snaring and trapping instructions with photo sequences 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.