2023 Youth Dove Hunt

 

Each year the Jayhawk Chapter of QUWF sponsors the Hunter Education Program and four youth hunts; a dove, pheasant, deer and turkey hunt. This year the dove hunt will be held on Friday, September 1, 2023 from 4:00 p.m. until sundown. There is no cost for this hunt. Shotgun shells are provided as well as shotguns, if needed. The hunt will again be at the Clinton Wildlife area, just west of Clinton Lake. The hunt is open to youths ages 11-15. Parents are welcome as mentors but other mentors will be available as needed. Pre-registration is required. Contact John Hill at 785-841-9555 or 785-550-5657 for information and directions to the field.

 

Location of Dove Hunt:
9049 SE Shawnee Heights Rd, Berryton, KS 66409

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​Details:
 

•  All youth UNDER 17, are welcome to this hunt!  If you have someone over the age of 16 that is an inexperienced hunter, please contact John Hill.

• Safety talk and requirements will be covered upon arrival, before the hunt. 

• Safe hunting best practices will be followed with small groups of both youth and mentors. 

• All ammo will be provided for youth. 

• If a youth does not have a firearm, one will be provided for them. 

• Once the hunt is over, youth are educated on how to clean birds. 

• Cleaning materials and zip lock bags will be provided for youth. 

• Water will be provided. 

• Parents are welcome as mentors, but other mentors will be available as needed.

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