Harrisburg, Pennsylvania – Novice hunters can get the best tips, tricks and advice from the Pennsylvania Game Commission’s upcoming webinars, just in time for the fall hunting season.
Game Commission’s Learn to Hunt program is designed to help people of all ages become successful hunters. Participants will learn about game behavior, habitat preferences, choosing a firearm, preparing game for the table and more.
This fall, the Game Commission will offer three different online programs to help hunters get started with bowhunting for squirrel, pheasant or deer. Each program is approximately 45 minutes long and concludes with a question and answer session. Each show is recorded and then emailed to registrants. Registration is required to participate live.
Upcoming webinars
Learn to hunt: Squirrels
New to hunting? Hunting small game such as squirrels is a great way to learn hunting tactics and build skills. This Learn to Hunt program will teach you everything you need to know to hunt squirrels in Pennsylvania this fall.
When: Wednesday, August 24, 6 p.m.
Register here.
Learn to hunt: deer archery
This two-part webinar will help new bowhunters develop the skills needed to be successful this fall, with information on deer behavior, selecting a position, shooting locations, preparing for the hunt and much more.
When: Wednesday, September 7, 6 pm – Part 1
Register here.
When: Wednesday, September 21, 6 pm – Part 2
Register here.
Learn to hunt: pheasants
Do you want to chase some cocks? This two-hour webinar will cover the basics of pheasant hunting in Pennsylvania. Participants will learn where to hunt, the necessary equipment and tactics to safely hunt pheasants in Pennsylvania.
When: Wednesday, October 5, 6 p.m.
Register here.
Previous webinars
Starting : Join us online for an overview of the gear you’ll need to hunt spring gobblers. We will cover shotgun, ammo, calls, and camouflage.
This webinar can be viewed here.
turkey biology: Join us online to learn the basics of turkey biology and tips on exploring and locating turkeys. This presentation will give you the information you need to prepare for the upcoming season.
This webinar can be viewed here.
Hunting tips and tactics: Hear from Champion Turkey Caller and Marketing Office Manager Matt Morrett to learn hunting tips and tactics to help you catch a turkey this spring! Listen here: (Learn Turkey Hunting Tips and Tactics).