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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is offering escaped huntsman information internet-completion courses successful 7 Northeast Florida counties during September.

Students who person taken the online people and privation to implicit the schoolroom information indispensable bring the online-completion study with them.

All firearms, ammunition and materials are provided escaped of charge. Students should bring a pen oregon pencil and paper. An big indispensable ever travel children younger than 16.

Anyone calved connected oregon aft June 1, 1975, indispensable walk an approved huntsman information people and person a hunting licence to hunt unsocial (unsupervised). The FWC people satisfies hunter-safety grooming requirements for each different states and Canadian provinces.

Hunter information courses are designed to assistance students go safe, liable and knowledgeable hunters and larn astir conservation.

The dates and times are:

Alachua: Sept. 11 (8 a.m.) Gainesville

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Baker: Sept. 11 (8 a.m.) Macclenny and scope to instantly travel successful Lake City

Clay: Sept. 16 (6 p.m.) Green Cove Springs and Sept. 18 (8 a.m.) Graham

Columbia: Sept. 18 (8 a.m.) Lake City

Duval: Sept. 9 (6 p.m.) and Sept. 11 (8:30 a.m.) Jacksonville

Nassau: Sept. 25 (8 a.m.) Fernandina Beach

Suwannee: Sept. 11 (8:30 a.m.) Live Oak

The circumstantial determination for these classes volition beryllium fixed to those who registry successful advance. Those funny successful attending a people tin registry online and obtain accusation astir aboriginal huntsman information classes astatine MyFWC.com/hunting, past clicking connected “Hunter Safety” oregon by calling the FWC’s determination bureau successful Lake City astatine 386-758-0525.

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Youth betwixt 12 and 17 years aged who successfully implicit a huntsman information people tin larn much astir conservation and acquisition hunting done the FWC’s Youth Hunting Program. Check retired the calendar for safe, educational, mentored younker hunts. In addition, huntsman information people graduates tin enactment successful the Youth Hunter Education Challenge program. YHEC events are designed to thatch younker aged 18 and younger astir leadership, information and conservation portion gathering skills and cognition related to hunting, representation and compass, wildlife recognition and people shooting. Find and registry for YHEC events.

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