Youth Pheasant Hunt at Hullett

The Friends of Hullett, in partnership, hosted a youth pheasant hunt for apprentice hunters on Saturday November 29th, 2008. In total 30 apprentice hunters, with mentors, participated in the event. The day was split up into 2 sessions, a morning and afternoon session. The morning session ran from 8:00am until 11:00am. The afternoon session from 1:30pm until 4:30pm. Fifteen apprentice hunters participated in each session. A complimentary lunch and Falconry demonstration was provided from 11:00am until 1:30pm. All hunters and mentors were invited to the meal and demonstration. Participating apprentice hunters received;

The event was held to;

Participants were licensed Apprentice Hunters. For more on the Hunter Apprenticeship Safety Program please visit the Ontario Hunter Education Program website at www.ohep.net.

A small (4 minute) movie presentation was made of the Youth Pheasant Hunt to go to Hunter instructors and can be viewed on Youtube here. We would like to thank Joe Jesso and Dave Featherstone for creating this presentation.

We thank all the participants and volunteers and thanks to all who applied! We'll see you next year!

 

 

The Youth Pheasant Hunt brochure can be viewed here. (Adobe Acrobat document)

We'd like to thank the following sponsors...

Akromold
Bass Pro Shops
Central Huron Donation Fund
Ducks Unlimited Canada
DS Printing Inc.
Fred Buck Electric
Friends of Hullett
George Wicke
Huron Fish & Game Conservation Association
Huron Stewardship Council
Huron Tractor
Local Outdoor Opportunity Partners (LOOP)
Luther Marsh Hunting Retriever Club
Middlesex Hunting Retriever Club
National Wild Turkey Foundation – Huron-Perth Chapter
Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters - Zone J & Zone H
Ontario Gun Services
Ontario Hunter Safety Instructors
Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources & Clinton Area Office
Perth Cattlemen's Association
Perth Stewardship Network
Tavistock Rod and Gun Club
TSC Stores
WKJ Sales

Plus various individuals (dog handlers and supportive hunters) that endorse the hunt.

THANK YOU from the Friends of Hullett to the many partners supporting this event!