Hunter Safety (Crossbow) Course

Crossbows can be used in the State of Maine for hunting deer and bear within the appropriate season. Anyone applying for a crossbow hunting license must submit proof of having completed both an archery hunting education course and a crossbow hunting course.

Thursday, July 15, 6pm-9pm

Crossbows can be used in the State of Maine for hunting deer and bear within the appropriate season. Anyone applying for a crossbow hunting license must submit proof of having completed both an archery hunting education course and a crossbow hunting course* (see Kittery Trading Post's Archery Hunter Safety Course beginning July 9). Full details on the 2009 Maine crossbow season are available at http://www.state.me.us/ifw/education/safety/index.htm.

Kittery Trading Post is pleased to offer our Crossbow Hunter Safety course free to the general public. All of KTP's Hunter Safety courses are team taught. Led by John Peterson and John Klosenski, the team includes seasoned KTP staff instructors Dana Poole and Bob Cody. John and John also teach Hunter Safety Instructor courses and hold the #1 and #2 Hunter Safety (Crossbow) Instructor Trainer certificates for the state of Maine.

History & Modern Crossbows	30 min.
Responsibility & Ethics	60 min.
Accessories	20 min.
Shooting & Handling	20 min.
Special Concerns	20 min.
Laws & Safety	30 min.
Testing & Review	30 min.
Total	3 hrs. 30 min

*Exceptions are individuals holding Junior Hunting licenses and individuals who can prove that they have held adult archery and crossbow hunting licenses in Maine or elsewhere anytime after 1979. Please visit http://www.state.me.us/ifw/education/safety/index.htm for full details.

To reserve a space in the class please e-mail seminars@ktp.com, call 1-888-KTP-MAINE or stop by the Kittery Trading Post and sign up in person at the Customer Service Counter.

Date: July 15, 2010
Time: 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Location:
Kittery Trading Post Katahdin Seminar Room