Title: Introduction to Hunting Woodcock in the Ozarks
Where: Ozark Research Field Station Missouri S&T
Address: 16300 County Road 7550 Newburg, MO 65550
Time: Sunday, October 18th: 4:30 to 6:30 PM
Agenda:
- Classroom - Woodcock Biology
- Basic needs to woodcock hunt (permits, gear, etc)
- E-scouting
- Introduction to Bird Dogs
- Field – walk along Mill Creek on Bohigian CA
Hunting Series: Hunting Deer on MDC Conservation Areas in the Missouri Ozarks. This is the third virtual program "Pre Rut Deer Sign" and will be on Tuesday, October 13 from 5:30-6:30 PM. MDC Wildlife Biologist Matthew Peter will identify rub and scrap lines, location where to find them, and hunting strategies based upon what was discovered. The link to join this class will be sent by 1 PM the afternoon of Oct. 13th (registration will close at 1 PM). Be sure to check your Spam or Junk box for the email.
Hunting Series: Hunting Deer on MDC Conservation Areas in the Missouri Ozarks. This is the fourth virtual program "Movement Patterns of the Rut" and will be on Wednesday, October 21 from 5:30-6:30 PM. MDC Wildlife Biologist Matthew Peter will discuss the transition from pre rut to rut deer movement. The link to join this class will be sent by 1 PM the afternoon of Oct. 21st (registration will close at 1 PM). Be sure to check your Spam or Junk box for the email. If an email is not received, please send an email to Dwight.Warnke@mdc.mo.gov to let him know.
Hunting Series: Hunting Deer on MDC Conservation Areas in the Missouri Ozarks. This is the fifth virtual program "Movement Patterns of the Rut" and will be on Monday, November 30 from 5:30-6:30 PM. MDC Wildlife Biologist Matthew Peter will discuss strategies to harvest bucks or does after the November firearm season. The link to join this class will be sent by 1 PM the afternoon of Nov. 30th (registration will close at 1 PM). Be sure to check your Spam or Junk box for the email. If an email is not received, please send an email to Dwight.Warnke@mdc.mo.gov to let him know.
Have you ever wanted to learn how to tie flies? This is an introduction to fly-tying workshop designed for beginners. Participants will be provided the tools and expert coaching to create up to three different flies to take home. Instruction and equipment are provided at no cost by Missouri Department of Conservation & Roubidoux Fly Fishers Association during the workshop; but individuals may bring their own fly-tying equipment if they wish. Space is limited to 15 participants, and all participants must be 15 years or older.
Have you ever wanted to learn how to tie flies? This is an introduction to fly-tying workshop designed for beginners. Participants will be provided the tools and expert coaching to create up to three different flies to take home. Instruction and equipment are provided at no cost by Missouri Department of Conservation & Roubidoux Fly Fishers Association during the workshop; but individuals may bring their own fly-tying equipment if they wish. Space is limited to 15 participants, and all participants must be 15 years or older. This workshop will be held at St.
This skills session will satisfy part two of Missouri Hunter Education requirements. To obtain hunter education certification you must also attend part one (online, self-study, or a classroom session) and bring along your skills session qualifier certificate or a student manual with the review questions completed. Student manuals are available at the St. James Recreation Center, the Rolla MDC Office (12655 State Route Y, Rolla, MO) or from the MDC website (https://mdc.mo.gov/hunting-trapping/hunter-education/hunter-ed-study-guide-order-form).
St. James, Mo. – The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) & St. James Parks & Recreation Department is hosting a “Beginners Birding Walk” event for families & individuals at St. James Park on April 10, 2027 between 4 – 5:30 PM.
Learn the basics of shooting the bow and arrow utilizing some of the techniques and methods that have been adopted by the National Archery in the Schools Program (NASP). This program will teach the fundamentals of archery including equipment, safety, stance, and shooting techniques This family event is for all ages with the desire to shoot a bow and arrow but have little or no experience. Parents / guardians may need to assist their youth in drawing the bow string since the minimum draw is 8 lbs. Note: All equipment will be provided by the Missouri Department of Conservation.
