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Sunday, June 10, 2018 10:44 am

Attendees will learn about hunter laws and regulations, firearms handling and nomenclature, map and compass skills, and will participate in a live-fire activity. (Courtesy photo/NHF&G)

HOLDERNESS - The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is holding a Hunter Education field day for women on July 29, from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. at the Owl Brook Hunter Education Center in Holderness.

Participants must first register for and complete the online Hunter Education course at: www.huntercourse.com/usa/newhampshire. Once students pass the online exam, they will receive a voucher with a link to register for the field day.

The cost of the online exam is $29.99, which you only pay once you pass.

Attendees will learn about hunter laws and regulations, firearms handling and nomenclature, map and compass skills, and will participate in a live-fire activity. At the end of the field day, participants will be required to pass a written exam in addition to a practical field exam before being granted a certificate of completion necessary for the purchase of a hunting license.

Tthis event will occur rain or shine. Participants should come prepared for the weather and bring a bag lunch.

For more information about this field day opportunity, please contact Tom Flynn or Eric Geib at the Owl Brook Hunter Education Center at (603) 536-3954.