Learn to Hunt

The term locavore is relatively new, and its popularity amongst adults has skyrocketed.

Michigan’s outdoors should be accessible for all people to enjoy. All too often, that isn’t the case.

I enjoy the fresh air, time spent away from electronics and social media, and I want my kids to appreciate the outdoors as well.

When Christopher Giummo of Sarasota, Florida, entered a sweepstakes for a guided Wisconsin turkey hunt as he downloaded the GoWild hunting app, he was taking a leap into the unknown.

If you are an NWTF member who has instructed or co-instructed a class (September 2019 - March 2020), you qualify to be entered into a drawing for a YETI package!

Thanks to the NWTF’s adult mentored hunt, I’ve gotten a pretty good handle on dove hunting.

We want to help direct you to some outdoor content that is uplifting, engaging, entertaining or includes turkeys.

NWTF Missouri chapters helped conduct 16 mentored dove hunts, introducing hunting to numerous area youth, men and women.

During the 43rd annual NWTF Convention and Sport Show, NWTF spokesperson and long-time hunter Brenda Valentine gave a talk titled “Why We Hunt.” Valentine listed eight reasons why she engages in the great tradition of hunting to help give the audience a greater confidence in their own justifications for hunting.

Whether its birdwatching, handgun shooting or turkey hunting, we all need a start in the outdoors. Amy McKenzie helps make the introduction in Ohio

For turkey hunters, hearing that first gobble is likely the start to a lifelong obsession, at least it seems to have for our NWTF headquarter staff. Below are the responses from several staff on what interests them most about turkey hunting.

You want your kids or even your grandkids to embrace the outdoors, right? Unfortunately, countless distractions seize their attention. If you want to compete and forward the goals above consider implementing these 10 activities to hook kids on the outdoors.

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue welcomed NWTF members, partners, friends and family during the NWTF’s Convention Welcome Dinner and again the next morning at the Save the Habitat. Save the Hunt. Breakfast.

Partnerships are key to helping recruit, retain and reactivate hunters. Outdoor, shooting sports and hunting organizations joined together to create a national plan to tackle this mission: R3. During the Conservation Conference at the Annual Convention, industry leaders presented on success stories and best practices learned related to their R3 outreach efforts.

We're taking it back to the basics with the ABC's of turkey hunting.

Ohio’s NWTF State Chapter provides a unique hunting opportunity for statewide scholarship recipients.

Becoming one with your surroundings, understanding and reacting to turkey behavior and habits: these are just a taste of the skills needed to match the abilities of this turkey hunter.

Jennifer Foster, Kansas’ WITO coordinator, is spreading a contagious fever for hunting.

From bushy-tails to white-tails, lessons learned hunting squirrels easily carry over into the deer stands and other hunting venues.

Aaron Warbritton talks with Scott Vance of the NWTF about possible threats to turkey hunting and tips on taking new hunters to the field.

First-time programs make long-time hunters.

How turkey hunting has changed through the eyes of hunting icons Harold Knight and David Hale.

Leave a hunting trip plan with a friend or family member to expect for the unexpected.

Not sure where to start? We provide contact information to people who can help!

Keep these tips in mind come opening day.

Watch all three parts of this web series to learn insider knowledge on how you can harvest the birds you haven't been able to kill, until now.

Take it from the pros so you don't have to learn the lessons the hard way.

Forget the traditional hunting madness and try a new method.

Expose a friend or child to wild turkey hunting and mentor them along the way.

A love for hunting begins with a love for the outdoors, get a child you know involved now!