NY Virtual Learn to Hunt Series #2: Getting Into Position!

event_description: More and more people are turning to hunting as a means to provide food and connection with the outdoors in the wake of recent events. Maybe you’re one of them and you just took your online hunter safety course. Now what? You know you need some mentorship in the field to help guide you or at least to get some of your questions answered, but current guidelines for social distancing are making that more of a challenge than usual.The New York Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is here to help! We’re hosting a free Virtual Learn to Hunt Series to help you into the field. Throughout the series we’ll cover:How to find spots to hunt on our public landsWhat to do when you get there and tips for being in the fieldWhat to consider when that first shot opportunity presents itselfWhat to do once you take your first shot.We might not be able to gather together right now, but we can build a community. Join us on Zoom every Thursday in September at 8 p.m. EST. You’ll get a chance to ask questions and interact with the panelists - your local BHA members who want to help you get into the field and find success, whether your plan is to hunt deer, small game or birds.In our second installment in the series, participants will learn how to get into position, how to approach, consider what’s down range, climbing basics, hunting from the ground for big and small game, hunting big game from heights, regulations for tree stands on public land and more.The event is hosted by Christa Whiteman and features panelists Bill Harvey and Glen Stratton.To attend: please register below for week two: Getting into Position! Once you RSVP, you will automatically be sent an email with the Zoom login information. If you have any technical issues, please contact Christa Whiteman at helloartemisascendant.comThe event will also be simulcast to the NY BHA Facebook Page. If you cannot join the Zoom event because registration is full or for a technical reason, please join us on Facebook for the event. To also register for Learn to Hunt 3: Getting the Shot!, Click Here

NY Virtual Learn to Hunt Series #2: Getting Into Position!

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More and more people are turning to hunting as a means to provide food and connection with the outdoors in the wake of recent events. Maybe you’re one of them and you just took your online hunter safety course. Now what? You know you need some mentorship in the field to help guide you or at least to get some of your questions answered, but current guidelines for social distancing are making that more of a challenge than usual.

The New York Chapter of Backcountry Hunters & Anglers is here to help! We’re hosting a free Virtual Learn to Hunt Series to help you into the field. Throughout the series we’ll cover:

How to find spots to hunt on our public lands
What to do when you get there and tips for being in the field
What to consider when that first shot opportunity presents itself
What to do once you take your first shot.

We might not be able to gather together right now, but we can build a community. Join us on Zoom every Thursday in September at 8 p.m. EST. You’ll get a chance to ask questions and interact with the panelists - your local BHA members who want to help you get into the field and find success, whether your plan is to hunt deer, small game or birds.

In our second installment in the series, participants will learn how to get into position, how to approach, consider what’s down range, climbing basics, hunting from the ground for big and small game, hunting big game from heights, regulations for tree stands on public land and more.

The event is hosted by Christa Whiteman and features panelists Bill Harvey and Glen Stratton.

To attend: please register below for week two: Getting into Position! Once you RSVP, you will automatically be sent an email with the Zoom login information. If you have any technical issues, please contact Christa Whiteman at [email protected]

The event will also be simulcast to the NY BHA Facebook Page. If you cannot join the Zoom event because registration is full or for a technical reason, please join us on Facebook for the event.