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New York Hunter Education Course
Overview
Hunter Education is required for all hunting licenses, including bowhunting. This course covers firearms safety, hunting techniques and responsible, ethical hunting practices.
NOTE All courses require the completion of homework prior to attending the course. If you do not complete the homework you cannot complete the course.
IMPORTANT MINIMUM AGE FOR COURSE: 11 YEARS (Minimum age for a license is 12 years).
Some students, such as those under the age of 12, those with civil or criminal firearms restrictions, or those barred from possessing a firearm, may not be able to handle and shoot live firearms during a hunter education course. If this includes you, please notify an instructor when you arrive for your course
REQUIREMENT ALL STUDENTS UNDER 16 YEARS OF AGE MUST bring a Permission Slip (PDF) (54 KB) signed by a parent or legal guardian. You can find more information on the Hunter Education course here.NOTE New classes are added continuously throughout the year. Most of the classes are taught between March and September.
Can't find a class? Take the online course (no in-person requirement) on Hunter-Ed.com today!
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February 2023
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Feb 4 Sat
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Open 20 of 35 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Savona Rod & Gun Bath, NY 14810
- Saturday, February 4, 2023 8:00am - 3:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Feb 25 Sat
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Open 16 of 20 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Black Lake Fish And Game Club Morristown, NY 13669
- Saturday, February 25, 2023 8:00am - 5:00pm
March 2023
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Mar 4 Sat
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Open 2 of 25 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Escarpment Arms, Inc Lockport, NY 14094
- Saturday, March 4, 2023 9:00am - 5:00pm
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Mar 5 Sun
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Closed 0 of 30 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Collins Conservation Club Collins, NY 14034
- Sunday, March 5, 2023 9:00am - 5:30pm
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Mar 18 Sat
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Open 15 of 50 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Saugerties Fish & Game Club Saugerties, NY 12477
- Saturday, March 18, 2023 8:00am - 5:00pm
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Mar 18 Sat
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Open 10 of 24 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
SARANAC LAKE FISH & GAME CLUB SARANAC LAKE, NY 12983
- Saturday, March 18, 2023 8:00am - 4:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Mar 18 Sat
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Open 40 of 40 seats remaining
Location & Schedule
Westfield Fish & Game Club Westfield, NY 14787
- Saturday, March 18, 2023 9:00am - 5:00pm
April 2023
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Apr 13 Thu
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Opens on February 23, 2023
Location & Schedule
Rochester Brooks Gun Club Rush, NY 14543
- Thursday, April 13, 2023 5:00pm - 10:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Apr 14 Fri
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Opens on March 1, 2023
Location & Schedule
Conservation Club of Brockport Brockport, NY 14420
- Friday, April 14, 2023 6:00pm - 9:00pm
- Plus, 1 additional day.
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Apr 15 Sat
New York Hunter Education Course
Registration Opens on March 1, 2023
Location & Schedule
Holland Rod & Gun Club Holland, NY 14080
- Saturday, April 15, 2023 7:45am - 5:00pm