Bodfuan Shoot Ltd
Terms and Conditions
Bookings & Payments
All bookings must be in writing preferably by email. Bookings are only confirmed when your payment by bank transfer has been received by Bodfuan Shoot Ltd and you receive a booking confirmation from the shoot manager. We do not accept cash or cheque. We do not accept Payment on the day of shooting
Overage & Underage
Bodfuan Shoot expects the shot ratio to be 4 shots to one bird and on this basis a 150 bird day you would expect to shoot 600 cartridges. If you are on a 150 bird day and the bag is say for example 100 birds at the end of the day, the shots are 600 and we believe we have put enough birds over you; Bodfuan Shoot reserve the right to charge you for a full 150 bird day.
Cancellations
Bodfuan Shoot Ltd operates a non-refund policy. Once you have booked and paid your payment is non-refundable. If you wish to change the date of your shoot day you may do this providing you give 4 weeks' notice in writing by email. By making your payment it is your commitment to Bodfuan Shoot that you will not let us down and it is Bodfuan Shoots commitment to you that we will not let you down. As we operate a none refund policy which includes the day being cancelled due to bad weather, we recommend you insure this booking through www.gunsonpegs.co.uk
Woodcock & Wild Bird Shooting
It must be understood that on these days we shoot wild birds. Success depends on a combination of favourable weather across Europe and Russia, migration and competence of the gun. Bodfuan Shoot Ltd make no guarantee on size of the bag but we do ensure to do our best to ensure you and your team have the best day possible. Please note a Woodcock ban due to freezing conditions is beyond our control and up to you to insure against.
Insurance
Bodfuan Shoot insist all people shooting on the Bodfuan Shoot must have adequate liability insurance through BASC, CLA or similar.
Health & Safety
Bodfuan Shoot Ltd has a full Safety Policy, Risk Assessment & Method Statements in place which is available for anyone to see. Bodfuan Shoot Ltd insists everyone is responsible for their own Health & Safety whilst on the Bodfuan Shoot. Bodfuan Shoot accepts no responsibility for injury, loss of life or property whilst on the Bodfuan Shoot. By taking or buying game from Bodfuan Shoot you accept it may contain shot and that it should be fully checked before eating.
Shotgun Licenses & Cartridges
Bodfuan Shoot Ltd insists anyone shooting at Bodfuan Shoot must have a valid shotgun license. Customers visiting from abroad can be assisted with a visiting permit; young shots can be assisted by responsible parents who are Shotgun License Holders. Customers are expected to abide by the current UK legislation for shooting non-toxic cartridges on wild fowl. Bodfuan Shoot Ltd operates the strict use fibre wad cartridges.
Website & Advertising
Any information on www.bodfuanshoot.co.uk or any other advertising is correct at time of publishing and is subject to change without notice. Bodfuan Shoot Ltd reserves the right to change these terms and conditions without prior notice.
Rules of Shooting on the day
- All persons shooting must have a valid shotgun certificate.
- All persons shooting must have a valid certificate of insurance.
- Duck can only be shot with non-toxic cartridges.
- Fibre wad cartridges only.
- With reference to different calibre guns make sure you only bring the correct calibre of cartridge.
- Please note semi-auto and pump action shotguns are not allowed on the shoot.
- Shooting under the influence of Alcohol is unsafe, please do not drink excessive amounts of alcohol, as a guide please use the UK drink driving laws a safe limit to shoot a shot gun.
- Dogs must be kept under control at all times, special care must be taken with young in-experienced dogs. All dogs must be on a lead in between drives. Please remember that an unruly dog can ruin a shoot day. IF IN DOUBT KEEP YOUR DOG ON A LEAD.
- There are several white pheasants on the shoot, if you shoot one there is a bounty.
- Instructions on the day will be given by the Shoot Manager or his deputy following consultation with the Shoot Keeper.
- All instructions must be strictly adhered to. If you do not understand the instructions please say so.
- No ground game, except fox but only if extremely safe, to take the shot.
- When on your peg check to see where the other pegs are situated, under no circumstances take birds behind on drives where there are back guns. -Please also consider the pickers up.
- Shot must only be taken with blue sky (or rain clouds) behind them, no shot in to trees
- Keep noise to a minimum in between drives, too much noise will cause the birds to run on.
- The drive will Start with a horn
- The end of the drive will be signalled by the sounding of two horns.
- Three horns means there is a problem or unsafe shooting and guns must be unloaded