Youth Clinic

Youth Turkey Hunting Clinic Schedule

These clinics introduce youth ages 8–17 to spring turkey hunting in a supportive, hands-on learning environment designed for both new and developing hunters. Participants will learn safe, ethical, and effective turkey hunting techniques, while gaining practical skills they can build on in future seasons.

Please note: No hunting will take place during these clinics, hunting license and hunter education card is not required to attend.

Instruction is organized around core turkey hunting skills, including:

Turkey calling, vocabulary, and calling techniques using a variety of calls
Turkey identification, behavior, scouting methods, and sign recognition
Spring turkey hunting tips, tactics, and strategies
Turkey hunting equipment and available resources, including how to find places to hunt
Shotgun shooting fundamentals, patterning for turkey hunting, and effective range practice
Archery basics with hands-on shooting practice on 3D targets

Firearm safety is emphasized throughout the event. Youth will have the opportunity to practice shooting in a controlled range environment with one-on-one coaching.