Women’s Deer And Elk Hunting Clinic Offered

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Women interested in hunting deer or elk this fall are invited to attend an educational clinic sponsored by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks.

The Deer and Elk Hunting Clinic is set to begn Friday evening, Sept. 7 and end at noon on Sunday, Sept. 9 at the National Bison Range near Charlo.   Participants will learn about deer biology and habitat, hunting techniques and equipment, hunting regulations, and field dressing.  

The class will include a tour of elk and deer habitat with a wildlife biologist; learning to sight in a rifle, and experience field dressing, butchering, and packaging the meat.

This clinic is designed for women but is open anyone 18 years of age and older.   Teachers who attend the workshop can receive continuing education credit from the Office of Public Instruction.   

The clinics are an extension of the Becoming an Outdoors-Woman program sponsored by Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks and co-hosted by the National Bison Range.   A fee of $35 will be charged to cover meals and other materials.   For registration information, contact Pat Jamieson by email: Pat_Jamieson@fws.gov ; or phone: 406-644-2211 ext. 207.