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Bow Hunting Course
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Overview:
New Brunswick Bow Hunter Education
 
Eligibility:
Must be at least 13 years of age
 
Description:
All bow hunters in New Brunswick are required to complete the Bow Hunter Education Courses. The New Brunswick Bow Hunter Education Association (NBBEA) teaches the course on behalf of this department.

If you are an experienced bow hunter who does not have a course – Call your District office for more information.

Approximately eight hours of classroom and field activities.

Topics are:
• History of modern bow hunting
• Your responsibilities as a bow hunter
• Preparing to hunt with a bow
• Bow hunting equipment and how it works
• Hunting with a bow
• Bow hunting emergencies and first aid
• Tree stand safety


Courses are usually given Saturday or Sunday in the spring and fall.

Firearms Safety/Hunter Education is no longer required.

For course schedules and registration information please contact your closest DNR Ranger Office.

 
Details Fees: 
List of Fees (Unless otherwise specified, the harmonized sales tax (HST) is NOT included in the Fees.) Rate in $
Bow Hunter Education  
  Course Fee (13 - 16 years) 40.00
  Course Fee (17 years and older) 65.00
  Challenge (18 years and older) 40.00
Manuals  
  Atlantic Provinces Hunter Education Student Manual 10.00
  Bow Hunter Education Manual 10.00
 
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    DetailsOnline transactions:
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    Details Service Contact(s):
  • DNR Regional and District offices
  •     Bathurst - South Tetagouche
        Bathurst Region 1 - South Tetagouche
        Blackville - Blackville
        Boucher - Edmundston
        Campbellton - Campbellton
        Canterbury - Skiff Lake
        Chipman - Chipman
        Coles Island - Youngs Cove Road
        Dieppe - Dieppe
        Doaktown - Doaktown
        Edmundston Region 4 - Edmundston
        Florenceville - Florenceville-Bristol
        Fredericton - Fredericton
        Hampton - Hampton
        Island View Region 3 - Island View
        Kedgwick - Kedgwick
        Miramichi - Miramichi
        Miramichi Region 2 - Miramichi
        Nackawic - Nackawic
        Petitcodiac - Petitcodiac
        Plaster Rock - Plaster Rock
        Richibucto - Richibucto
        Saint-Léonard - Saint-Léonard
        Saint-Quentin - Saint-Quentin
        St. George - St George
        Sunny Corner - Sunny Corner
        Sussex - Sussex
        Tracadie-Sheila - Tracadie-Sheila
        Welsford - Welsford
  • Fish and Wildlife, Fredericton
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  • Hunt & Trap booklet
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