EP 57: The pathway to deer management

Ever wondered how to get started in deer stalking or take your skills to the next level? In this episode, we’re breaking down the training, education, and opportunities BASC offers to help you on your journey.

Tom talks to a range of guests, covering:
Training courses – From PreDSC1 for beginners to DSC2, plus specialised courses in carcass handling and butchery.
Progression pathways – How mentorship programs, stalking schemes, and hands-on training can help you gain experience.
Opportunities for stalkers – Learn about BASC’s Register of Competent Deer Stalkers and how it can benefit you.

Whether you’re just starting out or looking to refine your expertise, this episode has something for everyone interested in ethical and effective deer management.