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Workshop and Events
Date
Aug 19, 2023
Location
Bend Trap Club, 29753 US-20, Bend, OR 97701
Workshop and Events
Date
Mar 1, 2023
Location
Sportsman's Warehouse 9401 SE 82nd Ave, Portland, 97086
Workshop and Events
Date
Mar 16, 2023
Location
Sportsman's Warehouse 9401 SE 82nd Ave, Portland, 97086
Workshop and Events
Date
Apr 13, 2023
Location
Conference room at Thompson's Sanitary Service, 7450 NE Avery St, Newport, 97365
Workshop and Events
Date
May 11, 2023
Location
Conference room at Thompson's Sanitary Service, 7450 NE Avery St, Newport, 97365
Workshop and Events
Date
June 8, 2023
Location
Conference room at Thompson's Sanitary Service, 7450 NE Avery St, Newport, 97365
Educational Moment
There are two steps in patterning your gun: Verify your point of impact. Confirm the pellets are hitting where you’re aiming. Often called sighting in. Check the pattern of the pellets to see what loads shoot most accurately. Often called patterning. Sight in scopes and fiber optic sites If you’re shooting a shotgun with a single bead on top of the barrel, you can go right to patterning. If you’re shooting a shotgun mounted with a scope or reflex sight, or a fiber optic front and rear site, you’ll need to sight in the gun before you pattern it. Start
May 19, 2020
Workshop and Events
Date
Mar 18, 2023
Location
Conference room at Thompson's Sanitary Service, 7450 NE Avery St, Newport, 97365
Workshop and Events
Date
Apr 5, 2023
Location
Sportsman's Warehouse 9401 SE 82nd Ave, Portland, 97086
Workshop and Events
Date
Apr 20, 2023
Location
Sportsman's Warehouse 9401 SE 82nd Ave, Portland, 97086
Workshop and Events
Date
May 3, 2023
Location
Sportsman's Warehouse 9401 SE 82nd Ave, Portland, 97086
Workshop and Events
Date
May 18, 2023
Location
Sportsman's Warehouse 9401 SE 82nd Ave, Portland, 97086
Article
Whether it’s spending more time outdoors or harvesting food for the freezer, there are lots reasons to become a hunter. Here’s a step-by-step approach to get from thinking about it to doing it.
November 4, 2020
Workshop and Events
Date
October 19, 2024
Location
EE Wilson Wildlife Area - 29555 Camp Adair Rd Monmouth, OR 97361
Article
An experienced hunter witnessed a mule deer being poached. He was so rattled he forgot who to call and how to report the crime. Here are tips for what to do when you see poaching, then read on for this hunter’s story that bagged him a reward.
November 24, 2020
Educational Moment
There's more than one way to pluck a turkey. Whatever method you choose, don’t just grab a handful of feathers and start yanking. This could rip the very thin skin, and once you’ve ripped the skin it’s difficult to finish plucking. In fact, at that point you may need to resort to skinning the bird. Keep the feet attached to while turkey while plucking it. They’ll give something to hold on to as you rotate and move the carcass around for thorough plucking. Dry plucking a bird – simple but time consuming To dry pluck a turkey, hang it up
May 19, 2020
Species and Subspecies
Features: The coot can't be mistaken in a wetland. With a black body, white curved bill and red eyes, these birds often move in rafts on the water. Low flyers, they still require furious wing beats before taking flight. Habitats: These birds can be found in wetlands, estuaries and bays where other waterfowl are found. Techniques: Coots are often taken as they enter decoy spreads. Not widely targeted, hunters may pinch a raft into a choke point to take birds on the wing.
Article
Learning the flight patterns of the birds, and honing your long-range shooting skills are keys to this unique and challenging hunting experience.
August 4, 2022
Article
The following step-by-step guide will walk you through the new online registration system. With ODFW’s electronic licensing system, you can now register for events, online (24-hours a day, 365 days a year). You also can download confirmation to an app on your smartphone or print paper copies at home. You can visit an ODFW office to purchase and receive paper or electronic copies of your class registration. At this time, you cannot register for classes or events at a license vendor, although you can still purchase your license and tags there.
Species and Subspecies
Features: Female pheasants are brown on top and paler underneath. They have black spots on their sides and black bars throughout their tails. The males are much more conspicuous with bright red on their head, a white band around their necks, and an iridescent copper color on their sides and backs. Their tails are long and pointed with barring. Habitat: The ringneck is a farmland species, heavily dependent on cereal grains and other seeds. They also like taller vegetation for cover. Technique: Because pheasants are tied so closely to agriculture, the majority of hunting opportunity occurs on private lands. State
