Your Daily Outdoor News Update – Dec. 15, 2017
Becoming an Outdoors Woman winter programs.
Becoming an Outdoors Woman
Archery hunting, bow fishing added to mix for Becoming an Outdoors Woman winter workshop
A supportive environment of fellow women is the backdrop for a workshop that embraces cold and snow this January with classes about sled-dog mushing, dark-house fishing, birding, archery hunting and other ways to get outdoors, the Minnesota DNR said in a news release Monday, Dec. 4. The winter workshop is Friday, Jan. 26, to Sunday,
Female hunter numbers continue to rise in Minnesota
Nearly 70,000 of Minnesota’s 550,000 hunters are women, compared to 55,000 female hunters in 2010. Growth is thanks in part to Becoming An Outdoors Woman program, the state’s training and research effort that aims to increase women’s interest in hunting.
Women hunting numbers continue to soar in Wyoming
Since 2008, the number of licenses sold to resident female hunters has gone up about 32 percent.
Becoming an Outdoors Woman: From horse-packing in Montana to a big summer to-do in North Dakota
Several unique BOW and related events are scheduled in and around the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes region this summer and yet this spring.
Becoming an archery and bow-hunting woman
Women new to archery or bow hunting can learn basics in Minnesota DNR classes.
