March 28, 2025 - 18:54
SPRINGFIELD — As the spring turkey season approaches in Missouri, aspiring hunters are encouraged to enroll in upcoming hunter education courses. These classes aim to equip new hunters with essential knowledge and skills to ensure a safe and enjoyable hunting experience.
The Missouri Department of Conservation is offering several courses throughout the Ozarks, focusing on various topics such as firearm safety, wildlife identification, and ethical hunting practices. Participants will learn from experienced instructors who emphasize the importance of safety in the field, as well as the responsibilities that come with being a hunter.
Classes are designed for individuals of all ages, making it an excellent opportunity for families to engage in outdoor activities together. The courses will be held in multiple locations and are expected to fill up quickly, so interested individuals are encouraged to register as soon as possible. This initiative not only promotes safe hunting but also fosters a greater appreciation for Missouri's rich wildlife and natural resources.
