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Courses are available year-round, but our peak season is August through October. If you fail to find a course that meets your needs, check back frequently. The site is updated as new courses are received.

Upcoming Hunter, Bow and Trapper Courses

Hunter Education (Basic Firearm)
Bennington County
Arlington 3/12,04/02, 04/03
3/12 - 5:30-8:00pm, 04/02 - 6-8pm, 04/03 - 8-10am followed with field course 11am-4pm
Reggie Tschorn
Location:Arlington High School East Arlington Road Arlington, VT
Registration Information:Register prior to 03/12 by calling Tim Williams at 375-649-2972
Pre-registration required
Caledonia County
St. Johnsbury 8/1,
More details to follow
Clement Houde
Location:St. Johnsbury Police Department St. Johnsbury, VT
Registration Information:More details to follow.
Chittenden County
Milton 4/6,8,13,15
6:00pm - 9:00pm plus a Saturday Field Day TBA
Ronald Morgan
Location:Milton Fire Dept. 43 Bombardier Rd Milton, VT
Registration Information:Register by calling the Milton Rec. Dept. at 802-893-4922
Pre-registration is required
Essex 9/11,
7:30am registration, class 8am - 4pm
John Pellegrini
Location:Vermont Fish & Wildlife Essex District Office West Street Essex, VT
Registration Information:Registration opens August 1, 2010, call 802-241-3720
Registration opens August 1, 2010
Orange County
Newbury Exact dates TBA
TBA
Alson Bruleigh
Location:Newbury Fire Station Newbury, VT
Registration Information:Registration details will follow.
Windsor County
Wilder 3/22,23,25,27,29,30 4/1
Weekdays 6-8pm; Field Day 10am-2pm
Ernest Gour & Jim Martin
Location:Dothan Brook School
Registration Information:Call Town of Hartford Parks & Rec. Dept. to register at 802-295-5036 before March 19, 2010
Springfield TBA
TBA
Patrick Call & Tony Moriglioni
Location:Springfield Police Department Springfield, VT
Registration Information:Information to follow
Windsor TBA
TBA
Stephen Waite
Location:Windsor Coon Club Windsor, VT
Registration Information:Registration information will follow in August
Details available in August 2010
Hartford 9/13,14,16,18,20,21,23
Weekdays 6-8pm; Field Day 9am - 1pm
Ernest Gour & Jim Martin
Location:Dothan Brook School
Registration Information:Call the Hartford Parks & Rec. Dept. to register at 802-295-5036
Homestudy -Hunter Education
Caledonia County
E. Burke 3/20,
8:00am - 4:00pm
Don Cota & Hal Grosser
Location:Rick's Gun Shop 77 Brook Road E. Burke, VT
Registration Information:Stop at Rick's Gun Shop to register and pick up materials necessary for class, for directions or more information please call 802-626-1014
This class is compatible with the online study guide. Attendees must present a finished workbook or printed confirmations from the online study guide to attend.
St. Johnsbury 4/17,
8:00am - 4:00pm
Jeff Houde & Linwood Smith
Location:281 Old Bradley Rd St. Johnsbury, VT
Registration Information:Call Jeff at 802-274-7957 after March 1, 2010
Limited to 40 students **Online study program can be used with this field day
St. Johnsbury 4/17,
8:00am - 5:00pm
Jeff Houde & Linwood Smith
Location:Smith's Old Bradley Road St. Johnsbury, VT
Registration Information:Call Jeff to register at 802-626-4405 or email jeff15gone@yahoo.com This class is compatible with the online study guide
St. Johnsbury 7/17,
8:00am - 4:00pm
Jeff Houde & Linwood Smith
Location:Smith's Old Bradley Road St. Johnsbury, VT
Registration Information:Call Jeff to register at 802-626-4405 or email jeff15gone@yahoo.com This class is compatible with the online study guide.
St. Johnsbury 8/8,
8:00am - 5:00pm
Jeff Houde & Linwood Smith
Location:Smith's Old Bradley Road St. Johnsbury, VT
Registration Information:Call Jeff at 802-626-4405 to register or email jeff15gone@yahoo.com this class is compatible with the online study guide
Calendonia County
St. Johnsbury 10/30,
8:00am - 5:00pm
Jeff Houde & Linwood Smith
Location:Smith's Old Bradley Road St. Johnsbury, VT
Registration Information:Call Jeff at 802-626-4405 or email jeff15gone@yahoo.com This class is compatible with the online study guide
Orleans County
E. Charleston 3/30,4/1,4/3
TBA
Ross Stevens
Location:Northwoods Stewardship Center East Charleston, VT
Registration Information:More details to follow.
Rutland County
Bomoseen 4/11,
7:30 registration, class 8am - 4pm
Jason Morin
Location:E. Kehoe Conservation Camp Point of Pines Road Bomoseen, VT
Registration Information:Call 241-3720 to register after March 1, 2010
Bomoseen 4/11,
7:30am registration, 8am - 4pm
Jason Morin
Location:E. Kehoe Conservation Camp Point of Pines Rd Bomoseen, VT
Registration Information:Registration opens March 15, 2010, call 802-241-3720
Registration opens March 15, 2010
Bomoseen 9/5,
7:30am registration, 8am - 4pm
Jason Morin
Location:E. Kehoe Conservation Camp Point of Pines Road Bomoseen, VT
Registration Information:Registration opens August 15, 2010, call 802-241-3720
Registration opens August 15, 2010
Bomoseen 10/24,
7:30am registration, 8am - 4pm
Jason Morin
Location:E. Kehoe Conservation Camp Point of Pines Rd Bomoseen, VT
Registration Information:Registration opens September 20, 2010, call 802-241-3720
Registration opens September 20, 2010
Washington County
Waterbury 04/03
7:30 registration, class 8am - 4pm
John Pellegrini
Location:Fish & Wildlife Dept. Carpenter Building Waterbury, VT
Registration Information:Register after March 1, 2010 by calling 802-241-3720
Registration opens after March 1, 2010
Northfield 4/9,10
Friday evening 5:00-9:30pm; Saturday 8:00am - 5:00pm
Theresa, Rodney & Casey Elmer
Location:Mountain Deer Taxidermy Loop Road Northfield, VT
Registration Information:Call Theresa to register at 802-485-7184
Waterbury 10/30,
Registration 7:30am; class 8am - 4pm
John Pellegrini
Location:Vermont Fish & Wildlife Carpenter Building Waterbury ,VT
Registration Information:Registration opens September 15, 2010, call 802-241-3720
Registration opens September 15, 2010
Waterbury 10/31,
7:30am registration, class 8am - 4pm
John Pellegrini
Location:Vermont Fish & Wildlife Carpenter Building Waterbury, VT
Registration Information:Registration opens September 15, 2010, call 802-241-3720
Registration opens September 15, 2010
Combination Hunter and Bow Hunter
Rutland County
Rutland Monday evenings 3/22-4/19; Mandatory field day on April 19
5:30pm - 8:00pm
Mark Gilman, Jason McNolty
Location:Rutland Elks Lodge Bingo Hall 46 Pleasant Street Rutland, VT
Registration Information:Call or stop in at the Rutland Recreation Dept. to register before March 12, 2010.
Upon successfully completing the firearm portion, students are eligible for the bow training to begin on Monday, April 26 and May 3, 2010.
Windham County
Putney 4/10,11
8am - 4pm
Molly Cook & Mike Kolsun
Location:Putney Gun Club Putney, VT
Registration Information:Call Mike & Molly to register at 802-365-4589 - limited space available
Limited space available
Windsor County
Perkinsville 3/30,4/2,6,9,13,16,17
Weekdays 6:00-9:00pm, Field Day 4/17 8:00am - 4:00pm
Alan Nass
Location:Precision Valley Fish & Game Association Reservoir Road Perkinsville, VT
Registration Information:Pre-registration is required, call Alan at 802-484-5418 to register or email asnass@earthlink.net
All classes are mandatory. Registration information will follow.
Bowhunter Education
Caledonia County
St. Johnsbury 4/24,
8:00am - 4:00pm
Jeff Houde & Linwood Smith
Location:Smith's Old Bradley Road St. Johnsbury, VT
Registration Information:Call Jeff to register at 802-626-4405 or email jeff15gone@yahoo.com
Bring your bow with practice tipped arrows if possible
St. Johnsbury 7/10,
8:00am - 4:00pm
Jeff Houde & Linwood Smith
Location:Smith's Old Bradley Road St. Johnsbury, VT
Registration Information:Call Jeff to register at 802-626-4405 or email jeff15gone@yahoo.com
Bring your bow with practice tipped arrows if possible
St. Johnsbury 8/15,
8:00am - 5:00pm
Jeff Houde & Linwood Smith
Location:Smith's Old Bradley Road St. Johnsbury, VT
Registration Information:Call Jeff at 802-626-4405 or email jeff15gone@yahoo.com
Bring your bow with practice tipped arrows if possible
St. Johnsbury 9/4,
8:00am - 5:00pm
Jeff Houde & Linwood Smith
Location:Smith's Old Bradley Road St. Johnsbury, VT
Registration Information:Call Jeff to register at 802-626-4405 or email jeff15gone@yahoo.com
Bring your bow with practice tipped arrows if possible
St. Johnsbury 9/18,
8:00am - 5:00pm
Jeff Houde & Linwood Smith
Location:Smith's Old Bradley Road St. Johnsbury, VT
Registration Information:Call Jeff at 802-626-4405 to register or email jeff15gone@yahoo.com
Bring your bow with practice tipped arrows if possible
Chittenden County
Essex TBA
TBA
Doug St Amour
Location:Forest & Parks District Office West Street Essex, VT
Registration Information:Registration does not open until July
Registration details to follow in July
Rutland County
Bomoseen 8/14,
7:30am registration, 8am - 4pm
Jason Morin
Location:E. Kehoe Conservation Camp Point of Pines Rd Bomoseen, VT
Registration Information:Registration opens July 10, 2010, call 802-241-3720
Registration opens July 10, 2010
Washington County
Waterbury 9/25,
7:30 registration; class 8am - 4pm
John Pellegrini
Location:Vermont Fish & Wildlife Carpenter Building Waterbury, VT
Registration Information:Registration opens August 15, 2010, call 802-241-3720
Registration opens August 15, 2010
Windsor County
Hartford 7/17,
9am - 5pm
Ernest Gour & Jim Martin
Location:Hartford Rod & Gun club Hartford, VT
Registration Information:Call Hartford Parks & Rec. to register at 802-295-5036
Trapper Education
Chester 4/3,10,17
8:00am - 4:00pm
Scott Walker
Location:Chester Rod & Gun Club Chester, VT
Registration Information:Call Scott to register at 802-875-1750
For more information or to register, call Scott at 802-875-1750
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