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On June 8th from 9am - 6pm, the Kentucky BHA Chapter and Kevin Murphy of Small Game Nation are teaming up at Carson Park in Paducah, KY to host an outstanding opportunity to learn all things small game hunting and conservation! This family friendly experience is certain to entertain and have you ready for all small game pursuits!
Join Kevin Murphy, BHA chapter leaders, BHA staff, local partners, and numerous outdoor enthusiasts as we circle back to where hunting all started for so many people. From chasing rabbits, squirrels, raccoons, and upland game to dog handling, mouthwatering recipes, and outdoor fellowship, small game hunting is how so many traditions started.
CLICK HERE to check out Kevin Murphy alongside Steve Rinella in Season 12 of MeatEater!
Throughout the course of Small Game Bootcamp, attendees will experience:
- Educational Seminars with Field Experts
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Free Awesome Door Prizes Giveaways!
- Great Raffle Prizes - CLICK HERE to see the raffle items!
- Wild Game Cookoff featuring Rabbit for 2024
- Canine Bench Show
- Childrens Activities
- Food & Drink Vendors (including local brews)
- Exciting Competitions
- Great conversations
- Vendors
- Onsite Camping
- So Much More!
We're still finalizing our speakers, but get ready to learn about:
- Dog field care
- Dog Training
- Small game habitat
- Primitive weapons
- Small game and fish processing
- Wild Game Cooking
WILD GAME COOKOFF
A VERY exciting part of this Small Game Bootcamp will be the Wild Game Cookoff! 2024 is the year of the rabbit for the Wild Game Cookoff and we're asking every team to come prepared with their favorite rabbit recipe! 1st Place Winner will be leaving amazing prizes!!
CLICK HERE for all the information on how to compete in the 2024 Small Game Bootcamp Wild Game Cookoff! Pre-Registration is highly desired!
SMALL GAME BOOTCAMP DETAILS:
- This is a family friendly event, so bring everyone!! There will be kids and family activities all day!
- We will have some great raffle prizes, so come ready to take home some sweet items!
- You'll find merchandise for BHA and Small Game Nation along with event specific T-Shirts!
- Camping is available for both Friday and Saturday nights. We have very limited number of modern sites available but there are numerous tent sites on hand. There are also additional campgrounds in the area.
- Saturday June 8th will be the main event with activities starting in the morning and running until 6pm.
- Kiddos 12 and younger are FREE!
Getting There
- For maps, drive times, and airport information, CLICK HERE.
Lodging Information
- For all lodging options, including on-site camping information, CLICK HERE.
VENDORS
There will be great outdoor related vendors at the event, CLICK HERE to see the lineup! We're looking for more - interested in being part of the event? Email Jameson Hibbs - [email protected]
Small Game Bootcamp Event Sponsors:
Interested in sponsoring the event? Email Jameson Hibbs - [email protected]
Silver Sponsors $2500+
Bronze Sponsors $1,000
Supporting Sponsors $500
WHEN
June 08, 2024 at 9:00am - 6pm