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DNR Offering Free How-To-Hunt White-Tailed Deer Class

Last updated on Friday, August 8, 2014

(BLOOMINGTON) - Registration is open for a free DNR program that teaches participants how to hunt white-tailed deer in Indiana.

Hunt, Fish, Eat starts Aug. 19 in Indianapolis and Aug. 27 in Bloomington.

The program is a four-session series, with an optional fifth session. Sessions are once a week and offer hands-on learning in a safe environment.

Hunt, Fish, Eat helps new hunters ages 18 and older to improve their self-reliance skills and to learn to harvest a delicious source of fresh, local meat.

Curriculum will focus on laws and regulations, firearms and safety, locating a hunting spot, tracking and field dressing your harvest, and handling and preparing your venison for the table.

Each session includes an opportunity to sample venison recipes from instructors and examine a variety of hunting gear and resources.

Participants should attend all sessions. All equipment is provided.

Register at dnr.IN.gov/fishwild/7548.htm.

A promotional video is at youtu.be/nb7GVIidKRg.

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