Bluff Country Longspurs Chapter NWTF Learn to Hunt Turkeys

Description

The Bluff Country Longspurs Chapter of the National Wild Turkey Federation (NWTF) invites you to a hands-on Learn to Hunt Turkey program. The program includes both an instructional clinic and one-on-one mentored hunting.

This educational event is perfect for those new to turkey hunting or looking to enhance their skills in a welcoming, informative environment.

Instructional Clinic: Saturday, April 5, 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. at the Bridgeport Fire Station (63176 Vineyard Road, Prairie du Chien, WI 53821).

Mentored Hunting: Sunday, April 6, 5 a.m. – noon. Meet with your mentor at approximately 5 a.m. each morning. Hunting takes place on private lands in Crawford and Grant counties.

What You'll Learn

• Turkey biology and history in Wisconsin.
• Hunting tactics and fundamentals, including safety, regulations and gear.
• Calling techniques: Instructors will demonstrate turkey calling techniques.
• Q&A: Ask questions and get advice from seasoned turkey hunters.
• Range time: Pattern your shotgun before hunting.
• Hunt: Go hunting with an experienced turkey hunter who can help you apply skills and gain hands-on experience.

How To Register

For more information and to register, call Mike Cross at 608-412-2517.

Interested participants with limited mobility are asked to contact the event organizer about accessibility options before the event.