Friday, September 20, 2024

Women's Mentored Pheasant Hunting Program Oct. 20–21

Sunday, October 20

  • The pheasant hunting seminar will be held at Lee Sportsmen's Association from 1–5 p.m.
  • Additional learning will take place in the evening at the group lodging.
  • Dinner and lodging will be provided.

Monday, October 21

  • Mentored pheasant hunt will be held at Eugene Moran WMA in Windsor, MA.
  • Breakfast and picnic lunch will be provided.
  • After the hunt, participants will learn how to process their harvested birds.

Participants must have their own transportation and attend all parts of the program, including lodging overnight. To participate, you must have the following by October 20:

  • Basic hunter education certificate
  • 2024 MA hunting or sporting license plus pheasant/quail permit
  • Valid MA gun license
  • Shotgun and ammunition to use for the seminar and hunt

Space is limited. This free program is designed for adult women (18+) who are new to hunting. To be considered for this program, please complete the online application below by September 24. You will be notified no later than September 27 if you have been selected to participate in the program. If you have any questions, please email Astrid Huseby at astrid.huseby@mass.gov.

Click here to apply for the Women's Mentored Pheasant Hunt