Hunt Camp Weekly Schedule

 

Monday

  • Introduction to Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), hunt camp rule, camper expectations and overview of hunter safety
  • Firearm safety, ammunition, safe loading and unloading
  • Rifle Introduction - overview of hunting various game with small and large bore rifles
  • Hunter safety review

Tuesday

  • Wildlife Identification - positive game identification.  Tracks, habits and sounds
  • Archery Introduction - overview of archery hunting, game, regulations
  • Treestand Safety- types of treestands, set-up, location, safety harness use
  • Archery range
  • Hunter safety review

Wednesday

  • Shotgun Introduction - overview of shotgun shooting sports and hunting with a shotgun 
  • Waterfowl, turkey, quail and duck hunting
  • Game calls - how to use them, how to make your own, demonstrations
  • Hunter safety review

Thursday

  • Survival - shelter building
  • Safety Trail - shoot don't shoot
  • Hunter safety review

Friday

  • Hunter safety review
  • Exam
  • Cookout


FWC Facts:
The Bowhunter Education Course covers the history of bowhunting and places special emphasis on fundamental skills, techniques, tackle, safety and ethics.

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