The Hunter Outreach Program offers clinics and seminars throughout the year to give novice and experienced hunters alike opportunities to improve upon hunting skills, practices, and techniques. Past seminars and clinics have covered elk, waterfowl, grouse, and turkey hunting!
These clinics and seminars are informative and educational, featuring experienced guest speakers and CPW experts, and they offer a setting in which to meet others who share similar interests and goals.
Events:
Colorado Springs Outdoor Adventure Weekend. June 28 - 30, starts 12 p.m. friday and ends 5 p.m. Sunday. Chico Basin Ranch, south of Hanover. Colorado Parks and Wildlife will offer a free weekend of outdoor adventure and skills classes. Skills classes will take place during the day and evenings will offer fishing, campfires and other optional sessions. Classes will include: eastern plains deer hunting strategies, outdoor survival, muzzleloader basics, upland game birds 101, elk hunting strategies, archery hunting, modern firearms, waterfowl hunting basics, shotgun basics, ethical hunting and wildlife management and participants will have the opportunity to practice marksmanship, archery, map and compass reading, outdoor safety and other outdoor skills through interactive programs. Everything takes place outdoors, so participants must be prepared for any kind of weather. Families will be allowed to tent camp. Youth staying overnight must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. Meals, guns and ammo will be provided. Campers must bring their own camping equipment -- no trailers or RV's allowed. Participants must pre-register and space is limited. For more information, view the full press release, or to register, contact Dan Skinner at 719-227-5282 or dan.skinner@state.co.us.
Aurora Reservoir Pronghorn Natural Area 3D Archery Shoot. August 3. 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Pronghorn Natural Area - North of Aurora Reservoir. Practice your archery skills on a realistic 3D course with over 18 targets including bear, alligator, and pronghorn. $10/adult and $5/child. For more information see the website or call 303-690-1286 x6.
Steamboat Women's Cast, Blast & Twang. August 3, 8:30 a.m. - mid-afternoon. A women-only beginner fly or spin fishing, shotgun, .22 and archery seminar in the Steamboat Springs Area has been opened to women statewide. This clinic is perfect for women who are interested in learning safe firearm handling, shooting and fishing skills. No experience or equipment required. There is a $15 fee for the clinic that will cover lunch. The clinic is expected to fill quickly; call as soon as possible to take part in this great opportunity! To register, visit the event registration page or call 970-255-6181.
Aurora Reservoir Pronghorn Natural Area 3D Archery Shoot. August 4. 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM. Pronghorn Natural Area - North of Aurora Reservoir. Practice your archery skills on a realistic 3D course with over 18 targets including bear, alligator, and pronghorn. $10/adult and $5/child. For more information see the website or call 303-690-1286 x6.
