Hunter Education Hunting 101 *OPTIONAL* - 01/13/2018 - (237478)

Class #237478

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Jan 13
08:00 am - 05:00 pm
Jan 14
06:00 am - 05:00 pm
4-H Education Room
301 E 1st ST
Dumas, TX 79029
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Instructor: Robert Hibbs
E-mail: rdhibbs@gmx.com

About the Course

Hunting & Shooting Sports 101 courses including, but are not limited to, Deer, Turkey, Hog, Waterfowl, Dove, Upland Game, Small Game, Western Big Game, Bow Hunting, Black Powder, Crossbows, Basic Firearm, Sporting Clays, Big Bore Rifle, Handgun, Silhouettes, 3-Gun, Trapper Education and Outdoor Survival. These 3-to-8 hour, hands-on seminars and workshops are designed for family members of all ages to learn more about the animals hunted, tools used in hunting and the shooting sports, and where to go in Texas to enjoy these activities. NOTE: Advanced courses do NOT issue the required hunter education certification. However, some advanced courses, such as bow hunter education, may issue separate certifications.

Be sure to verify that the class you are registering for is the Hunting 101 Optional Course.

You may also contact your local Texas Parks and Wildlife Department office or call TPWD Austin headquarters at 1-800-792-1112, ext. 4999.

When you arrive at the course:

  • Pay the fee to the instructor. Some instructors may charge additional fees.
  • Attend the entire course.
  • Take the written exam and get at least 75% correct to pass.
  • Upon successful completion, you may receive a temporary card, if the advanced course issues a certificate. You may legally hunt with a valid Texas hunting license and your temporary certification card. Your permanent Texas Hunter Education certification card will be available for downloading and printing online in your Account Profile on this site.
  More questions? Check our FAQ page.
This will be a Waterfowl 101 course. Classroom activities will be held at the Moore County Extension office on Saturday morning. Saturday Afternoon will include How To Pattern a Shotgun, Clay Practice, Setting out Decoys and Blinds. All activity on Saturday Afternoon will be at the Cactus Waste Water Plant. Sunday morning we will have a Water Fowl Hunt at the Cactus Waste Water Plant. This is an advanced Hunter Education open to ages 9 and up. All students should already have the basic hunter ed card. Youth Students Must have a youth hunting License. Students over 17 must have a hunting license, all applicable waterfowl stamps and be HIP certified. Texas Panhandle weather is unpredictable, expect cold weather on Saturday afternoon and Sunday. Please dress appropriately.