Wednesday, October 26, 2011

2011 Deer Hunting Workshops- Nebraska


Get ready for deer season by attending one of our upcoming free workshops.  Spots are still available - sign up today!

The 2011 rifle and muzzleloader deer seasons are coming up soon!

To help you prepare for a safe and successful hunt, the wildlife and outdoor education staff at Nebraska Game and Parks have scheduled free deer hunting workshops.
  
Wednesday, November 2, 2011
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Yanney Heritage Park - Environmental Resource Center
611 Kea West Road
Kearney 

Monday,  November 7, 2011
6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Lancaster County Extension Education Center
444 Cherrycreek Road, Suite A
Lincoln

Whether you are new to the sport or have been hunting for years, you'll get practical information and tips on how to prepare your equipment, plan your hunt and have a better experience in the field.  
 
Learn the basics of firearm deer hunting, including:
  • Strategies for success (scouting, shooting from tree stands, still-hunting and calling and rattling)
  • Equipment (firearms, shooting accessories, game calls, blinds, tree stands, scents and clothing)
  • Deer biology and behavior (food sources, feeding patterns, bedding areas, rutting activities)
  • How to predict deer movement
  • Game Care (field dressing/gutting, equipment, getting photographs of your hunt)
  • Future of Nebraska's deer herd 
From hunting regulations to animal behavior to strategies for success, these workshops will get you up to speed for your upcoming hunting trips!

Seating is limited, so register for these workshops today by visitingwww.HuntSafeNebraska.com. (Scroll down to the lower section of the page and look for the class date you are interested in.)  Information about upcoming hunter and bowhunter education classes can also be found on this website.
 
Have other questions about these classes?  E-mail our Outdoor Education Staff at NGPC.OutdoorEd@nebraska.gov

For a pdf copy of Nebraska's 2011 deer hunting regulations and check stations, click here

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