Department of Fish and Game

California Hunter Education Program

Advanced Hunting Clinics

Orientering
(Map and Compass)

March 18
Tejon Ranch, Kern County

This  one day clinic is designed to help every student learn and practice basic navigation skills using a map and compass.  There will be class work and lab exercises that develop the skills learned.  The clinic will cover magnetic declination, the workings of a baseplate compass, map reading, how to stay oriented naturally, taking bearings, using magnetic bearings, the map coordinate systems. All course materials and equipment will be provided. This clinic is designed for all skill levels.

Space is limited to 25 people so please register early. Accommodations are camping. Cost: $45. 16 years and younger are free but must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

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Contact for more information:
Lieutenant Dan Lehman
916-358-4356

 

This agency receives federal funds. Under federal law, discrimination is prohibited on the basis of race, color, age, sex, national origin or handicap. If you believe you have been discriminated against in any program, activity or facility of this agency, contact the Equal Opportunity Officer, California Department of Fish and Game. 1416 9th Street, Sacramento, CA 95814, or the Office of Equal Opportunity, U.S. Department of the Interior, Washington, DC, 20240.