Get Hunter Education Requirement Met Before Turkey Season in Georgia

By Justin Stakes

Social Circle, GA -(Ammoland.com)- Hunters in need of the Georgia hunter education course have two options – completely online or a classroom course, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division.

“This past fall, our customers were provided with the new opportunity to take the hunter education course completely online,” says Walter Lane, hunter development program manager with the Wildlife Resources Division. “This allows students to complete the course at THEIR convenience. We also continue to offer the more traditional classroom course.”

The four available online courses each require a fee (from $9.95 – $24.95) but all are “pass or don’t pay” courses. Fees for these courses are charged by and collected by the independent course developer. If the online course vendor fees are an obstacle, students can obtain a free CD-ROM by contacting their local DNR law enforcement office or the Hunter Development Office (770-761-3010). Additionally, the classroom course is free of charge.

Completion of a hunter education course is required for any person born on or after January 1, 1961, who:

• purchases a season hunting license in …Read the Rest

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