Hunt Idaho EXPO

Saturday’s Workshop
Descriptions
How to Field Dress a Deer
(Gutting vs. Gutless)
A hands on demonstration on the proper methods for field dressing and
properly caring for the meat of a white-tailed deer.
Horse Packing for the Hunt
How to pack horses and keep them in the backcountry. Special tips on packing
hunting equipment, rifles, bows, arrows.
Skinning and Butchering a Deer
Packaging your own meat doesn’t have to difficult. Learn how to skin and
butcher your deer quickly and safely.
The Art of Making Sausage
Sausage is not only tasty, it’s easy! Learn about the tricks to making your own
sausage and jerky.
Deer Hunting (Whitetail and Mule Deer)
Without a doubt are most abundant big game. Come learn the what, where and
when of deer hunting in the Clearwater Region.
Elk Hunting (Bow and Rifle Strategies)
Whether you bow or rifle hunt elk, attend this workshop to learn how to call in
elk and how to set up to be successful this fall.
Bear Hunting
Bear hunting can be very exciting and the methods vary greatly. In this
workshop you’ll learn the differences to help you plan your hunt.
Sheep Hunting
Thinking about putting in for that sheep trophy tag? This workshop will help you
plan your hunt and discuss the biology of sheep in Idaho.
Rifles and Shotguns, Choosing the Right Gun
Choosing the right rifle caliber or the right style of shotgun can be difficult. In
this course we’ll discuss the options to aid in your choice.
Reloading your own rounds is easy and allows for greater accuracy down the
Basic Hand loading Practices and Equipment range. Here you can learn how to reload and what you need.
Muzzleloading (Traditional vs. Modern)
Expand your hunting season by getting into muzzleloading. We’ll discuss the
differences and transformation of the world’s oldest firearm.
Bow Hunting (Traditional vs. Modern)
We have two experienced bow hunters that will go over the difference between
traditional and modern hunting methods.
Preparing for a Backcountry Trip
If you’re going to survive the backcountry you’ll want to attend this workshop.
We’ll discuss safety, survival, equipment and proper trip preparation for you
upcoming excursion.
Accessing Private Land
Finding private land to hunt on can be tough and tedious. Come to this workshop
to learn the tips and tricks to gaining access to private property.
Duck Hunting
Ever think of getting into waterfowl? Come learn from this experienced duck
hunter what you’ll need to get started.
Turkey Hunting
Hunting is not just for the fall! Hunting for turkeys is not only easy but a fun way
to get out in the Spring time. Learn all you need to know here.
Upland Game Hunting
This Region has a lot to offer for upland game but where to go and where to start
may be a mystery. Let us show you the options!
How to Clean and Prepare Upland Game
Well, you bagged your first pheasant, quail or other small game, now what?
Learn the quick and easy ways to clean & prepare your harvest.
An Introduction to Falconry
Falconry is a fun and excited method for small game hunting. Here you can
learn what it takes to get started.
Trapping in Idaho
Ever dream of running your own trap line? Learn the tricks of the trade from this
experienced trapper.
Current Enforcement Issues
Enforcement of wildlife and fishing violations are critical to the management of
Idaho’s wildlife. This workshop will highlight current enforcement issues in the
Clearwater Region.
Women in the Outdoors
In this dynamic forum of 5 sportswomen you’ll hear their views on what it means
to be a huntress and have a chance to interact with the speakers.
Workshops
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Our Hunt Idaho EXPO will feature
hunting workshops that go beyond hunter
education to prepare you for the field!
Workshops include:
•Hunting techniques & equipment
•Women in Hunting
•Kid Activities
•Choosing the right weapon
•Live Demonstration: how to field
dress, process and cook your meat
Friday, August 26th
2pm-7pm
Lewis-Clark Wildlife Club
Shooting Range
&
Saturday, August 27th
8am-4pm
Lewiston Regional Office
3316 16th St.
fishandgame.idaho.gov
(208) 799-5010
Idaho Fish and Game Clearwater Region
•Where to hunt & MORE!
Pre-register by calling (208) 799-5010
For more details please visit:
www.facebook.com/IDFG.clearwater
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Mountains to Meals
You bagged your deer, now what? Learn what to do from harvest to freezer.
Bows and Firearms
Choosing your method of hunting can be daunting, let these experts help.
Small Game Hunting
Learn about small game opportunities in the Region and some new skills too!
Preparing for the Hunt Technology, Safety and Access are a must know before heading to the field.
Saturday’s Workshop
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Schedule*
t any one time there will be 4 concurrent workshops to choose from. Each
workshop takes place twice during the day just in case there is a conflict.
Lunch will be available from 11 to noon along with wildgame tastings. When
Big Game Hunting
Idaho offers a lot of big game opportunity, come learn where to start.
Special Topics
These workshops touch on some of those topics rarely discussed.
Food
We all get hungry, come get some grub!
For the Kids
There is plenty for kids to do under the supervision of trained experts!
presenters are not hosting a workshop they will be stationed at their booth as
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for Workshop Location
indicated by the map for further discussion.
Workshop
Location
Clearwater Room
Hunter Education Room
8:30 to 9:00
At Station
At Station
Elk Hunting
(Bow and Rifle Strategies)
Turkey Hunting
Bear Hunting
Preparing for a
Backcountry Trip
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for Workshop Location
Horse Packing for the Hunt
9:00 to 9:30
9:30 to 10:00
Taxidermy Prep
How to Field Dress a Deer
(Gutless Method)
An Introduction to Falconry
An Introduction to Falconry
Sheep Hunting
Deer Hunting
(Whitetail and Mule Deer)
10:00 to 10:30
Duck Hunting
Upland Game Hunting
Butchering a Deer
Accessing Private Land
Women in the Outdoors
The Art of Making Sausage
11:30 to 12:00
Turkey Hunting
Current Enforcement Issues
Trapping in Idaho
Duck Hunting
Rifles and Shotguns,
Choosing the Right Gun
Cooking with Game
12:00 to 12:30
Taxidermy Prep
12:30 to 1:00
How to Field Dress a Deer
(Gutted Method)
Deer Hunting
(Whitetail and Mule Deer)
Upland Game Hunting
Muzzleloading
(Traditional vs. Modern)
1:00 to 1:30
Field Care & Nutrition for
Hunting Dogs
Preparing for a
Backcountry Trip
1:30 to 2:00
2:30 to 3:00
The Art of Making Sausage
Women in the Outdoors
3:00 to 3:30
3:30 to 4:00
Workshop
Elk Hunting
(Bow and Rifle Strategies)
Accessing Private Land
Bear Hunting
Current Enforcement Issues
Sheep Hunting
Bow Hunting
(Traditional vs. Modern)
Basic Hand Loading
Practices & Equipment
Trapping in Idaho
Butchering a Deer
Lunch Available by Donation
(boy scouts, 4H shooting sports & Latah Wildlife Association)
11:00 to 2:00
Big Game Cooking 101
w/ IDFG
11:00 to 2:00
How to Clean & Cook Upland Game
w/ IDFG
11:00 to 2:00
Introduction to Dutch Oven
w/ IDFG Staff
All Day
Dutch Oven Cooking
w/ First Hunt Foundation
All Day
Meet your local Conservation Officers
w/ IDFG
All Day
Camp Set Up and Meet your Local Biologists
w/ IDFG Staff
All Day
Meet your Local Conservation Officers
(Citizens Against Poaching Trailer)
w/ IDFG Staff
Horse Packing for the Hunt
10:30 to 11:00
11:00 to 11:30
11:00 to 2:00
Muzzleloading
(Traditional vs. Modern)
Descriptions on back *Workshop Schedule is subject to change. For current updates, please visit: www.facebook.com/IDFG.clearwater
Bow Hunting
(Traditional vs. Modern)
All Day
US Forest Service
Bureau Land Management
All Day
Guy’s Outdoors
Lewiston RV
All Day
Introduction to Hunter Education
w/ Regional Hunter Ed Instructors
All Day
Casting Practice
w/ IDFG Staff
All Day
Build Your Own Stove
w/ IDFG Staff
All Day
Build Your Own Bow
w/ IDFG Staff
All Day
Youth Bow Hunting Class
w/ Idaho State Bowhunters
All Day
Kids Decoy Painting
w/ Ducks Unlimited
All Day
BB Gun Shooting Range
w/ National Wild Turkey Federation
All Day
Laser Shoot
w/ IDFG Staff
All Day
View Live Raptors
w/ WSU Raptor Club
All Day
Be Bear Aware Trailer