“Tag: New Hunters”

Scouring the internet in search of hunting mentor programs can be a pain, so we’ve done the legwork for you. Here’s our list of mentor hunting programs, state by state, as well as some non-governmental organizations (NGOs) new hunters may find helpful before they go afield in pursuit of game.

For new hunters, mentors who have “been there, done that” are invaluable resources. Fortunately, numerous opportunities for beginning hunters to receive expert tutelage exist across the nation as well as online.

These essential items will start hunters off right, and still leave 'em some money for gas.

If you’re too busy to spend an afternoon chasing bushytails, you’re simply too busy. Here are five reasons why you should invest more time in the squirrel woods.

There's a right way—and a wrong way—to introduce kids to hunting. Here are tips to ensure they enjoy the experience.

Taking a new shooter to the range for the first time can be a wonderful experience, if done correctly. Here’s what you should—and shouldn’t—do to ensure range trip No. 2.

Hunting requires specialized equipment, and that can overwhelm novices. Here’s how you can help.

For new hunters looking to venture out, public land may be the only option. And while the public option comes with a unique set of challenges, those challenges can be overcome.

Illinois schools will soon have the option to provide hunter education as an in-class program or after-school activity to students across the state.