Duck and goose season is just around the corner and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) is offering a Waterfowl Wounding Loss Workshop at San Angelo State Park on October 11, 2014. Registration for the workshop will begin at 8:30 am and the workshop will run from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm. Hunters will learn shooting techniques to minimize the wounding and loss of birds.
Staff from TPWD Hunter Education will be teaching the class. here will be some classroom instruction on basic hunting, while the rest of the class will be conducted outdoors. So dress and be prepared for all adverse conditions pertaining to the outdoors. Outdoor activities will consist of: Shooting and Shooting Techniques; Judging Distances (Subtending); and Shot Patterning.
All participants must provide their own shotgun(s), as well as their own matching gauge ammunition (steel shot only) that he/she will be using while hunting waterfowl. Seating is limited to 20 and there is no charge for the course. For more information about becoming a better duck hunter as well as more information or to register for the workshop, contact Kurt Kemp at 325-947-2687.