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Explore Bowhunting.

Explore Bowhunting is an all-ages, hands-on educational program created by the NFAA and Archery Trade Association to foster interest in bowhunting and the natural environment.

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What’s Included?

This program has everything you need to become a confident bowhunter. Master fundamentals like reading wind patterns, tracking game, and making ethical shots.

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Hands-On Outdoor Learning

  • Lessons in tracking, wind assessment, and ethical shot placement
  • Field-tested activities designed for all skill levels
  • Adaptable format for individual study, family learning, or group instruction

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Educational Resources

  • Curriculum Book with step-by-step activities and workshop guides
  • Student Handbook
  • Leather Charm Awards
  • Media Package with videos, maps, and presentations
  • Interactive Anatomy Guide

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Practical Equipment

  • Customizable Bowhunting Kit with multiple bow styles, practice arrows, game calls, and essential accessories
  • Gear Guide with a comprehensive overview of bowhunting and bow-fishing equipment

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How to Get Involved.

The program materials are designed to be a resource for educators, regardless of previous bowhunting experience, to learn and teach bowhunting skills.

Sign Up: Join an upcoming session through your local NFAA Oregon chapter.

Host Groups: We welcome schools, camps, and community groups to host Explore Bowhunting—no bowhunting background required.
Instructor Training: Take our online workshop (included with the Curriculum Book) and get certified to teach.

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