MADISON –If a first firearm for a child is on your gift list this season, a state hunting safety specialist suggests a BB gun or air rifle along with ear and eye protections.
“Many of today’s best Olympic shooters still train and compete with air rifles,” said Tim Lawhern, hunter safety administrator for the Department of [...]
December 17, 2008 | Posted in
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Doves are migratory birds so hunters must use a plugged shot gun with a capacity not to exceed three shells in the magazine and chamber combined.
Dove hunters must be registered with the federal Harvest Information Program (HIP). HIP registration is free and available at all locations where hunting licenses are sold. The U.S. Fish and [...]
August 29, 2008 | Posted in
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The North Dakota Game and Fish Department’s Becoming an Outdoors-Woman program and Delta Waterfowl are sponsoring a waterfowl hunting workshop Sept. 27-28 in Minot.
Saturday’s events will include instruction on waterfowl identification, firearm safety, hunting with decoys and calling birds. Sunday will feature a mentored hunt, followed by cleaning game.
Women interested in participating in the workshop [...]
August 21, 2008 | Posted in
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CHEYENNE– The Wyoming Game and Fish Department will host a 3-day hunter education instructor training Aug. 22-24 at the Whiskey Mountain Conservation Camp near Dubois, Wyo.
The training is open to pending hunter education instructors and anyone certified as an instructor within the last five years. The academy is free of charge, including materials, lodging and [...]
August 11, 2008 | Posted in
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – The S.D. Game, Fish and Parks Department will be offering a HuntSAFE course for women on July 8, 10 and 12.
The course will be led by female instructors, and has been specifically designed for women and girls 11 years of age or older.
Registration begins on Monday, June 16, at the Game, [...]
June 11, 2008 | Posted in
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