Learn Pheasant Taxidermy this Fall at Norco – if Interested read on

  Details: Class will take place at Norco on 2 Sundays in November/December. Cost is $45.00 ; Taxidermist is Curt De Villers – Spinney Hills Taxidermy, a home based taxidermist who lives in Sterling. The class fee goes 100% to a mounting kit and supplies. The taxidermist is volunteering his …

Youth Pheasant Hunt Day – Great Experience for Everyone – Pics and Video

The weather was perfect for this year’s Youth Pheasant Hunt Day. The day started off with a hearty breakfast and finished with burgers, dogs, and homemade treats. All the fun happened in-between…..releasing the birds into the fields, getting the gear on, gear check-out, grab a handful of shells, load-up and …

Sign up if your are 18 & under – Youth Hunter Education Challenge (YHEC) November 4th, Auburn Sportsman Club

For details on the Youth Hunter Education Challenge, visit URL https://yhec.nra.org/  BUILDING THE NEXT GENERATION OF HUNTERS NRA’s Youth Hunter Education Challenge (YHEC) provides a fun environment for kids 18 and under to improve their hunting, marksmanship and safety skills. Through its simulated hunting situations, live fire exercises, educational and responsibility …

Youth Pheasant Program- Class Session Part 2 – Pics and Video

This years Norco Youth Program has 18 participants and 11 participants are first-timers for the pre-hunt class on the 23rd. The day’s education agenda covered topics ranging from the ethics of pheasant hunting to what gear to bring, to safety topics like crossing an obstacle and when it is/is not …

Norco Young Adult Pheasant Hunt Program Committee – Four Special Volunteer Requests 

  Norco Young Adult Pheasant Hunt Program Committee – Four Special Volunteer Requests  1) The Committee is looking for volunteers with dogs to mentor youngsters at the youth pheasant hunt on October 7th. Volunteers will observe an exhilarating experience . 2) The 2017 program has 19 young hunters enrolled; 11 first-timers including 3 young ladies.  Also, …

MA 2017-2018 Migratory Bird Season is Posted At MA Wildlife

  The Norco Event calendar will also include the start/end dates, for central zone only.   For more details, please follow these URLs: http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dfg/dfw/hunting-fishing-wildlife-watching/hunting/migratory-bird-hunting-in-massachusetts.html  http://www.mass.gov/eea/agencies/dfg/dfw/hunting-fishing-wildlife-watching/hunting/migratory-game-bird-regs-2017-2018.pdf

Norco Hosted Hunter Ed Program – a few pictures from a class student

The MA Wildlife Basic Hunter Class is excellent.  Norco is hosting a class this June and everyone is learning a lot including firearms, archery, ethics, ecosystems and sustainability, and safety.  Following are a few pictures of the class. Instructors are shown teaching small groups for trapping, tracking a deer, safely …