CONTACT:
Tom Flynn: (603) 536-3954
Eric Geib: (603) 536-3954
November 25, 2019

HOLDERNESS, NH – Are you interested in trying archery for the first time? This winter, the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department is again offering free archery programs for beginner archers ages 10 and up who want to learn the basics of shooting a bow and arrow. Programs will be held at Fish and Game’s Owl Brook Hunter Education Center, located at 387 Perch Pond Road in Holderness, NH. Registration is now open.

Each archery program will meet one night a week, from 6:00-8:00 p.m., for four consecutive weeks:

January Programs:
Beginner/Instructional – every Tuesday beginning January 7, 2020
Beginner/Instructional – every Wednesday beginning January 8, 2020

February Programs:
Beginner/Instructional – every Tuesday beginning February 4, 2020
Beginner/Instructional – every Wednesday beginning February 5, 2020

Pre-registration is required and will be conducted on a first-come, first-served basis. Space is limited — enrollment is limited to 8 participants per session.

Registration opens November 25, and all registration for theses archery programs must be completed online. To register now, visit www.huntnh.com/hunting/owl-brook.html. Under “View Classes at Owl Brook,” choose “Learn to Hunt” and select the program/dates you are interested in attending.

All equipment will be provided for the participants; if you prefer to bring your own equipment be sure to have at least 5 arrows with target points.

“If archery is something you’ve wanted to do, come give it a try and join the fun!” said Tom Flynn, Owl Brook Facility Manager. “This is a great opportunity to meet new friends and get started in archery this winter.”

For directions to Fish and Game’s Owl Brook Hunter Education Center, visit www.huntnh.com/hunting/owl-brook-directions.html.

Activities at the Owl Brook Hunter Education Center are funded by federal Wildlife Restoration Funds, supported by your purchase of firearms, ammunition and archery equipment. Learn more at www.wildnh.com/funding/wsfr.html.