When

Saturday, August 14, 2021 from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM CDT
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Where

Butch Olofson Shooting Range 
11652 NW Nissen Dr
Polk City, IA 50226
 

 
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Contact

Jamie Cook 
Iowa DNR : Hunter Education in Partnership with Backcountry Hunters and Anglers 
515-350-8091 
 
 

Learn to Hunt and Shoot: Mourning Dove and Wingshooting Clinic 

 

Join Iowa DNR and Backcountry Hunters and Anglers for a two part afternoon workshop full  of dove hunting and wingshooting tips! Mourning Doves are some of the most difficult birds to bag, but this course is designed to allow new and experienced hunters to learn about doves and sharpen their shot gunning skills.

The series  an in-person two hour course that will provide hands-on learning consisting of dove hunting knowledge and skill building session with instructors and a live- fire wingshooting clinic that will teach the basics. Participants will learn basic strategies for hunting dove such as proper equipment, where to hunt, safe shooting practices, and how to field dress, butcher and cook dove. The wingshooting course will provide lessons and range time for those looking to improve their shooting skills

Learn to Hunt: Mourning Doves - August 14th  Butch Olofson Shooting Range  2PM-4PM  Cost $15

Learn to Shoot:  Wingshooting Clinic - August 14th.  Butch Olofson Shooting Range  4PM-6PM  Cost $35

Combo Registration (2PM-6PM) - $45

These courses are part of Backcoutnry Hunters and Anglers Statewide Rendezvous.  For more informatoin about Backcountry Hunters and Anglers, check out their website here: https://www.backcountryhunters.org/iowa