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Country sports

1. British Association for Shooting and Conservation
2. Committee of Inquiry into Hunting with Dogs in England and Wales
3. Country Pursuits
4. Fox Hunting
5. Game Conservancy Trust
6. Go-Fishing
7. Rural Sports
8. Scottish Angling Showcase

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British Association for Shooting and Conservation

Information about shooting and conservation matters. Includes why people shoot, economy, environment, news, and press releases.
     Author: British Association for Shooting and Conservation
     Subjects: country sports
     DeweyClass: 799
     Resource type: documents

Committee of Inquiry into Hunting with Dogs in England and Wales

Official report considering the impact of hunting with dogs on the countryside, consequences of imposing a hunting ban, and ways to implement such a ban. Presents associated statements from Countryside Alliance and Deadline 2000 representatives, summaries of by-invitation meetings, and a record of visits made by committee members to familiarise themselves with practices such as fox hunting, hare coursing, and beagling. Available in pdf and HTML formats.
     Author: Crown Copyright
     Subjects: country sports
     DeweyClass: 639.1
     Resource type: document

Country Pursuits

Information on hunting and shooting. Includes news, a diary, and two online magazines, Shooters Gazette and Pull.
     Author: Country Pursuits
     Subjects: country sports
     DeweyClass: 799
     Resource type: documents

Fox Hunting

Provides an overview of the issues surrounding fox hunting in the UK. Provided by the BBC news service the resource presents the arguments for and against fox hunting. As well as an historical account of fox hunting there are links to relevant news stories and interviews.
     Author: BBC
     Subjects: country sports
     DeweyClass: 639
     Resource type: document

Game Conservancy Trust

Organisation promoting the conservation of game in the British countryside. Includes short rotation coppice studies, fisheries, farmland songbirds, and news.
     Author: Game Conservancy Trust
     Subjects: birds, country sports
     DeweyClass: 799
     Resource type: documents

Go-Fishing

A categorised list of annotated links to fishing resources covering topics such as tackle manufacturers and suppliers, fishing holidays, clubs, and fly, freshwater, and sea fishing.
     Author: Murphy, Elton
     Subjects: country sports, fish
     DeweyClass: 799
     Resource type: index

Rural Sports

Provides information on how to enjoy country pursuits safely with articles written by experts and practical advice. Covers angling, hillwalking, hunting, shooting, equestrianism, rambling, and rambling for the disabled. Subscription to a monthly newsletter is free of charge.
     Author: RuralSports
     Subjects: country sports, public safety
     DeweyClass: 796.5
     Resource type: guide

Scottish Angling Showcase

Information on angling in Scotland. Includes where to fish, a guide to seasons for brown trout, rainbow trout, coarse fish, salmon and sea trout, and an online magazine.
     Author: Premier Pages
     Subjects: country sports, fish
     DeweyClass: 799
     Resource type: documents