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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 - Adult Ed

Lisbon Adult Ed
(207) 353-3037
May 2, 2012
5:45 - 9 p.m.
and
May 19, 2012
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.

Cabela's Store
(207) 883-7400
May 14, 2012
5 - 8 p.m.
and
May 26, 2012
8 - 4 p.m.

Brunswick - Recreation Center

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

Recreation Center
(207) 725-6656
May 30, 2012
6 - 9 p.m.
and
June 10, 2012
8 - 4 p.m.

Scarborough - Cabela's

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

Cabela's Store
(207) 883-7400
July 3, 2012
5 - 8 p.m.
and
July 14, 2012
8 - 4 p.m.

Freeport - Casco Conference Center

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

LL Bean
1-888-552-3261
July 5, 2012
6 - 9 p.m.
and
July 14, 2012
8 - 4:30 p.m.

North Yarmouth - Lakeside Archery Shop

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

Steve Dunsmoore
(207) 829-6213
August 7, 2012
6 - 9 p.m.
and
August 25, 2012
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
June 10, 2012
8 - 6 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 registration via email: mainelyretired@yahoo.com

Registration begins July 23rd

August 7, 21, & 22, 2012
6 - 9 p.m.
Rockland - City Hall Rockland Police Department
(207) 594-0316
August 25 & 26, 2012
8 - 4 p.m.

St. George - American Legion

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

Mike Mathiau
(207) 226-7545
or prefer registration online.
August 27, 2012
6 - 9 p.m.
and
September 10 & 11, 2012
6 - 9 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

Ron Fournier
(207) 665-2068

This is a week long program for ages 10-14.
Fee is $595.00

June 24 - 29, 2012
Call for times.
Bryant Pond - 4-H Camp

Ron Fournier
(207) 665-2068

This is a week long program for ages 10-14.
Fee is $595.00

July 8 - 13, 2012
Call for times.
Bryant Pond - 4-H Camp

Ron Fournier
(207) 665-2068

This is a week long program for ages 10-14.
Fee is $595.00

July 22 - 27, 2012
Call for times.

Bethel - Telstar High School

This is a combination archery and firearm course.

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

Adult Ed
(207) 824-2480
August 1, 2012
6 - 9 p.m. - Archery and Hunt
and
August 11, 2012
8 - 4 p.m. - Archery Only
Bryant Pond - 4-H Camp

Ron Fournier
(207) 665-2068

This is a week long program for ages 10-14.
Fee is $595.00

August 12 - 17, 2012
Call for times.

Penobscot County

Location
Contact
Date/Time
Old Town - Archery Center, 300 Main Street Bob Wengrzynek
(207) 827-9489
June 30, 2012
8 - 6:30 p.m.

Lincoln - Ballard Hill Recreation Center

Amanda Woodward
(207) 794-3372
August 4 & 5, 2012
9 - 3 p.m.
Old Town - Archery Center, 300 Main Street Bob Wengrzynek
(207) 827-9489
August 18, 2012
8 - 6:30 p.m.

Piscataquis 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.

Sagadahoc 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.

Somerset County

Location
Contact
Date/Time

Skowhegan - Sportsman's Club, 857 East River Road

Russ Corson
(207) 474-5361
August 4, 2012
8 - 6 p.m.
Skowhegan - Sportsman's Club, 857 East River Road Russ Corson
(207) 474-5361
September 1, 2012
8 - 6 p.m.

Waldo County

Location
Contact
Date/Time
Northport - The Outdoor Sportsman Michelle
(207) 338-4141
June 23 & 24, 2012
9 - 4 p.m.

Unity - Bike Shop and Winpressor

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

RSU 3 Adult Ed
(207) 568-3426
or register online.
August 13, 27 & 28, 2012
6 - 9 p.m.

Brooks - Fire Department

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

RSU#3 Adult Ed
(207) 568-3426
September 10, 20, & 21, 2012
6 - 9 p.m.

Washington County

Location
Contact
Date/Time
Steuben - Fire Department

 

Julie Ginn
(207) 546-7209
August 24, 2012
5 - 9 p.m.
and
August 25, 2012
9 - 4 p.m.

York County

Location
Contact
Date/Time
York - Fish and Game, Route 1 Tim Carle
(207) 698-4805
June 2 & 3, 2012
8 - 4 p.m.

Kittery - Trading Post, Route 1

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

John Peterson
1-888-587-6246
Register at Receptionist Desk
June 27, 2012
6 - 9 p.m.
and
July 8, 2012
9 - 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

Please don't call for registration until two weeks before class.

August 9, 2012
6 - 9 p.m.
and
August 18, 2012
8 - 5 p.m.
Biddeford - New Life Church Bob Walsh
(207) 752-1509
August 21 & 23, 2012
6 - 9 p.m.
and
August 25, 2012
8 - 4 p.m.

Lyman - York County Fish & Game Club, Route 35

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

Butch Ridlon
(207) 499-2537
September 16, 2012
9 - 12 p.m.
and
September 23, 2012
9 - 3 p.m.