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MassWildlife Hunter Education Program

Map, Compass & Survival Courses

The Map, Compass and Survival Course is one of the "advanced skills" courses offered by the MA Hunter Education Program. Detailed course description. Courses are traditionally held once/month all day on a Saturday from April - October. All Courses are free of charge.

You will be outdoors part of the day! (Rain or shine) All students must come prepared. Please bring a lunch, snacks, water, a whistle and a 1-gallon zip-lock bag to class. You must be dressed for outdoor activities (i.e. sunglasses, long pants, walking shoes/boots, insect/tick repellent, raingear and bright-colored outer clothing). Courses will occur rain or shine.

Last Updated: 05/14/2013

2013 Map, Compass & Survival Courses
Course Date Town Location
Times
Enrollment Information
April 13-NEW DATE Lenox Lenox Sportsman Club
258 New Lenox Road
Directions
8am-4pm
This class is full
April 27 Westminster
8am-6pm
To Enroll Call
(978)772-0693
Handicapped Accessible
May 11 Westminster
8am-6pm
To Enroll Call
(978)772-0693
Handicapped Accessible
June 22 Westminster
8am-6pm
This class is full
Handicapped Accessible
July 20 Westminster
8am-6pm
This class is full
Handicapped Accessible
August 17 Westminster
8am-6pm
To Enroll Call
(978)772-0693
Handicapped Accessible
September 7 Westminster
8am-6pm
To Enroll Call
(978)772-0693
Handicapped Accessible
September 14 Westminster
8am-6pm
To Enroll Call
(978)772-0693
Handicapped Accessible

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