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Archery Hunter Education Courses

An archery education course will provide a student with a wealth of knowledge regarding equipment, proper hunting methods, responsibilities, and general safety. Most classes will have some outdoor exercises. Passage of a final exam is required. You must attend every day of the class in order to receive your certificate.

Total Course = 10 Hours

  • Laws = 30 Minutes
  • Safety = 2 Hours
  • Equipment = 2 Hours
  • First Aid & Survival = 2 Hours
  • Map & Compass = 1 Hour
  • Ethics, Landowner Relations = 2 1/2 Hours

New courses will be posted below as they become available.

Can't find a course for your area? Contact the Regional Safety Coordinator for your area or the Recreational Safety Division Office at (207) 287-5220.

Androscoggin County
Location
Contact
Date/Time
Lisbon Falls - MTM Community Center, 18 School Street Harry Grinder
(207) 353-8328 or 212-8267
May 8, 2013
5:45 - 9 p.m.
and
May 25, 2013
9 - 5 p.m.

Aroostook County
Location
Contact
Date/Time

No classes available at this time.

Can't find a course for your area? Contact the Regional Safety Coordinator
for your area or the Recreational Safety Division Office at (207) 287-5220.

Cumberland County
Location
Contact
Date/Time

Scarborough - Cabela's

This is a homestudy course. Homestudy requires attendance at all sessions as well as study at home.

 Del Harrington
(207) 883-7400
June 3, 2013
5 - 8 p.m.
and
June 15, 2013
8 - 4 p.m.

Casco - Casco Recreation, Route 121, Casco Village

This is a homestudy course. Homestudy requires attendance at all sessions as well as study at home.

Casco Recreation
(207) 627-4187

Registration closes 6/5/13

June 12, 2013
6 - 9 p.m.
and
June 30, 2013
8 - 4:30 p.m.

Registration closes 6/5/13

Freeeport - LL Bean

This is a homestudy course. Homestudy requires attendance at all sessions as well as study at home.

LL Bean
1-888-552-3261
August 7, 2013
6 - 9 p.m.
and
August 17, 2013
8 - 4:30 p.m.

Freeeport - LL Bean

This is a homestudy course. Homestudy requires attendance at all sessions as well as study at home.

LL Bean
1-888-552-3261
August 21, 2013
6 - 9 p.m.
and
August 31, 2013
8 - 4:30 p.m.

Scarborough - Cabela's

This is a homestudy course. Homestudy requires attendance at all sessions as well as study at home.

 Del Harrington
(207) 883-7400
September 3, 2013
5 - 8 p.m.
and
September 14, 2013
8 - 4 p.m.

Franklin County

Location
Contact
Date/Time

No classes available at this time.

Can't find a course for your area? Contact the Regional Safety Coordinator
for your area or the Recreational Safety Division Office at (207) 287-5220.

Hancock County

Location
Contact
Date/Time

No classes available at this time.

Can't find a course for your area? Contact the Regional Safety Coordinator
for your area or the Recreational Safety Division Office at (207) 287-5220.

Kennebec County

Location
Contact
Date/Time
Winslow - Fire Department Don Perrine
(207) 660-6382
August 11, 2013
8 - 8 p.m.

Knox County

Location
Contact
Date/Time

Hope - Beaver Lodge

This is a homestudy course. Homestudy requires attendance at all sessions as well as study at home.

Vic MacCallum
(207) 975-4447 or
prefer email registration.

Registration begins July 22.
August 5, 19 & 20, 2013
6 - 9 p.m.

St. George - Town Office

This is a homestudy course. Homestudy requires attendance at all sessions as well as study at home.

 Mike Mathiau
(207) 226-7545
August 12, 26, & 27, 2013
6 - 9 p.m.
Rockland - City Hall Rockland Police Department
(207) 594-0316
August 24 & 25, 2013
8 - 4 p.m.

Lincoln County

Location
Contact
Date/Time

No classes available at this time.

Can't find a course for your area? Contact the Regional Safety Coordinator
for your area or the Recreational Safety Division Office at (207) 287-5220.

Oxford County

Location
Contact
Date/Time

Bryant Pond - 4 H Camp

This is a week program. The fee is $625.00. Only Ages 10 - 15.

 Ron Fournier
(207) 665-2068
June 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, & 28, 2013

South Paris - Norway Fish and Game

This is a homestudy course. Homestudy requires attendance at all sessions as well as study at home.

 Mike Rolfe
(207) 890-4573
or
Brett Knowlen
(207) 539-4604
July 11, 2013
6 - 9 p.m.
and
July 21, 2013
8 - 4:30 p.m.

Bryant Pond - 4 H Camp

This is a week program. The fee is $625.00. Only Ages 10 - 15.

 Ron Fournier
(207) 665-2068
July 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, & 26

Dixfield - American Legion Post 100

This is a homestudy course. Homestudy requires attendance at all sessions as well as study at home.

 Justina Hatch
(207) 320-1622
August 1, 2013
6 - 9 p.m.
and
August 11, 2013
8 - 4:30 p.m.

Bryant Pond - 4 H Camp

This is a week program. The fee is $625.00. Only Ages 10 - 15.

 Ron Fournier
(207) 665-2068
August 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, & 16, 2013

Penobscot County

Location
Contact
Date/Time
Old Town - Archery Center Ann Langley
(207) 827-9489
June 22, 2013
8 - 6:30 p.m.
Old Town - Archery Center Ann Langley
(207) 827-9489
August 17, 2013
8 - 6:30 p.m.

Piscataquis County

Location
Contact
Date/Time
Guilford - PCHS SAD 4 Adult Ed

 

 Harold Currier
(207) 277-3115
September 23 & 24, 2013
6 - 9:30 p.m.
and
September 25, 2013
6 - 9 p.m.

Sagadahoc County

Location
Contact
Date/Time

Phippsburg - Sportsmen's Association

This is a homestudy course. Homestudy requires attendance at all sessions as well as study at home.

 RSU#1 Adult Ed
(207) 443-8255 or
register online.
May 23, 2013
6 - 9 p.m.
and
June 4 & 9, 2013
6 - 9 p.m.

Somerset County

Location
Contact
Date/Time

Skowhegan - Sportsman's Club

Russ Corson
(207) 474-5361
September 7, 2013
8 - 6 p.m.

Waldo County

Location
Contact
Date/Time

Northport - Outdoor Sportsman

This is a homestudy course. Homestudy requires attendance at all sessions as well as study at home.

 Outdoor Sportsman
(207) 338-4141
August 10, 2013
9 - 12 p.m.
and
August 24, 2013
9 - 4 p.m.

Washington County
Location
Contact
Date/Time

No classes available at this time.

Can't find a course for your area? Contact the Regional Safety Coordinator
for your area or the Recreational Safety Division Office at (207) 287-5220.

York County

Location
Contact
Date/Time

Lyman - York County Fish and Game Club, Route 35

This is a homestudy course. Homestudy requires attendance at all sessions as well as study at home.

 Tom Lacasa
(207) 450-0481
May 19, 2013
9 - 12 p.m.
and
May 26, 2013
8 - 4 p.m.
York - Fish & Game Club, Route 1 Tim Carle
9207) 698-4805
June 1 & 2, 2013
8 - 4 p.m.

Kittery - Trading Post

This is a homestudy course. Homestudy requires attendance at all sessions as well as study at home.

 John Peterson
(207) 752-9027
July 11, 2013
6 - 9 p.m.
and
July 21, 2013
8 - 5 p.m.

Alfred - Town Hall

This is a homestudy course. Homestudy requires attendance at all sessions as well as study at home.

Glenn Dochtermann
(207) 324-3018

Call to register only 2 weeks before classes, and speak slowly.
August 8, 2013
6 - 9 p.m.
and
August 17, 2013
8 - 5 p.m.
Biddeford - New Life Church Bob Walsh
(207) 752-1509
August 13 & 15, 2013
6 - 9 p.m.
and
August 17, 2013
8 - 4 p.m.

Lyman - York County Fish & Game

This is a homestudy course. Homestudy requires attendance at all sessions as well as study at home.

 Butch Ridlon
(207) 499-2537
or call Club on August 4
from 12 - 3 p.m.
August 18, 2013
8 - 12 p.m.
and
August 25, 2013
8 - 2 p.m.