04/16/2023
9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location
Damariscotta Fire Department
27 Massasoit Drive
Damariscotta
Event Type
In-person Hunter Safety Skills and Exam Day for youth and adults (16 and up). The course includes instruction in: first aid, landowner relations, hunter ethics, Maine hunting laws, safe firearms handling, map and compass, and wilderness survival. An in-person Skills and Exam Day is required for students ages 10-15 who take firearms and bow hunter safety courses online. This Skills and Exam Day fulfills the in-person requirement for students ages 10-15 to become fully certified for firearms hunter safety. Students must have completed the online hunter education course or completed the Home Study workbook prior to arrival at the Skills and Exam Day. Successful completion of the Skills and Exam Day course includes arriving with online voucher or completed workbook; demonstrating safe firearm handling; full participation; bringing a survival kit; and passing a 50-question exam (70%). Students must bring a bag lunch. Damariscotta Fire Department, 27 Massasoit Drive, Damariscotta, ME. 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Registration is required. To register visit www.mefishwildlife.com. Home Study workbooks may be requested during registration. To complete the online hunters safety firearms course visit www.hunter-ed.com/maine/. FMI: carmen.bombeke@maine.gov
Eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/firearms-hunter-safety-skills-and-exam-day-damariscotta-tickets-585385683337
