Polk City - The Iowa Department of Natural Resources and the Capitol Callers Chapter of Delta Waterfowl are offering two classes teaching waterfowl hunting basics at the Butch Olofson Shooting Range, near Big Creek State Park.
Session one focuses on waterfowl biology, identification and basic hunting gear. This session is Sept. 19, from 6-9 p.m., and will be mostly indoors. Registration for session one is available at https://www.register-ed.com/events/view/128397
Session two focuses on scouting, calling and guns and ammo. This session is Sept. 26, from 6-9 p.m., and will be mostly outdoors. Registration for session two is available at https://www.register-ed.com/events/view/128398
Students may participate in one or both sessions. Registration is required for each session.
The Iowa Department of Natural Resources is offering Learn to Hunt Opportunities and Mentored Hunts around the state. To view and register for upcoming events visit https://www.register-ed.com/programs/iowa/schedule/agency:31/category:outreach
For more information, contact Jamie Cook, Iowa State Coordinator, Pheasants Forever Inc., Quail Forever, at 859-779-0222.