Hunter education
Hunter Recruitment Program Seasonal Calendar
Begin your hunting journey or as an experienced hunter seek to refine your skills.
The ODFW Hunter Recruitment Program offers resources and training to help you learn to hunt successfully.
Connect with Oregon's outdoor traditions, enhance your skills, and contribute to a culture of safe, ethical, and conservation-minded hunting and shooting sports.
More information about ODFW Hunter Recruitment Program
Classes and workshops are designed for adults 18+.
Seasonal calendar to help you prepare for your next outdoor adventure:
View and register for an upcoming Learn to Hunt event.
All educational opportunities are currently available on the Volunteer Event Management page - check back weekly for future events or sign up to receive updates by email.
Hunter Recruitment is supported with volunteers throughout the state. Become a volunteer in your area!
Education programs are funded by the Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act (Pittman-Robertson) and the Federal Aid in Sport Fish Restoration Act (Wallop-Breaux).
Related Events
Shooting Sports
Mid-Valley Clays & Shooting School 6181 CONCOMLY RD NE GERVAIS, OR 97026-9714
October
See specific event details
$40.00
Learn to Big Game Hunt
Statewide
Various dates in October
Check shooting range for details
*Fee may apply - check with shooting range
Shooting Sports
Central Oregon Shooting Sports Association (COSSA) 27050 U.S. 20 BEND, OR 97701
October
See specific event details
$150.00
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Current conditions and opportunities to fish, hunt and view wildlife. Updated weekly by fish and wildlife biologists throughout the state.