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Final Bowhunter Education Classes & Field Day Scheduled in Glasgow

Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks

MALTA, Mont. --(Ammoland.com)- The final bowhunter education course and field day of the year have been scheduled in Glasgow.

The bowhunter education classes are set for June 23-24 at the Assembly of God Church, 1220 10th Street North. The classes will run from 6 – 9 p.m. on June 23 and 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on June 24.

A mandatory field day event, which will also be open to bowhunter education students who have completed their coursework online, runs from 9 a.m. – noon on June 25 at the Montana Bowhunter Association practice range off Skylark Road just west of town.

In Montana, completion of a hunter education course is required for all hunters born after Jan. 1, 1985. In addition, all first-time archery hunters must complete a bowhunter education course in order to purchase an archery license in Montana.

All of the bowhunter education requirements must be completed by July 31 of a given year in order for the graduates to be eligible to hunt that fall.

A child must be at least 11 years old to take the classroom courses. Class registration, which can be completed at the FWP Region 6 office in Glasgow, requires the signature of a parent or guardian for students under the age of 18. Students are required to read the course manual before the first day of class.

Students must be 18 or older to take the classes online, and online students must pay an administrative fee. Hunter and bowhunter education sessions taught in a traditional classroom setting are free.

Online students who want to participate in the mandatory field day event must register through the FWP Website at fwp.mt.gov under the “Education” section. For more information, call 406-228-3700.

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Hoyt Carbon Element Compound Bow
Available in Realtree AP and MAX-1

Hoyt

COLUMBUS, Georgia --(Ammoland.com)- The new Carbon Element compound bow is the pinnacle of Hoyt’s engineering and design dominance, and it shows.

Meticulously crafted utilizing a patent pending hollow carbon tube design with high-performance carbon fiber, the 3.6 lb. camouflage bow, available in Realtree AP  or Realtree MAX- 1, is the lightest yet strongest bow Hoyt’s ever mastered.

Not only does carbon provide for an extremely high strength-to-weight ratio, it’s also warm to the touch, which you will appreciate on those frigid hunts.

Hoyt Carbon Element Compound Bow

The patent pending carbon tube design reduces sound and vibration to unbelievably low levels for the ultimate, stealthy setup. With all the high-performance technology you can pack into a bow and racy cool looks, the 32″ axle-to-axle Carbon Element is the world’s premier hunting bow.

• Axle-to-axle: 32″
• Brace Height: 7″
• Draw Weight: 40-80#
• Mass Weight: 3.6 LBS.
• Eccentric options & draw lengths: FUEL CAM 24.5-30″ — 323 FPS

For more info, check out www.hoyt.com.

About:
Archery is more than a job at Hoyt. It’s a way of life. It’s in our blood, and it drives us to build the absolute best bows in the world. This passion runs deep. Hoyt is home to a family of like-minded bow fanatics driven to produce the highest quality, best-shooting, most trustworthy bows on the market. Anything short of that just won’t cut it.

It’s pretty rare to find us without a bow in our hands. Lunch breaks are spent at the company indoor and outdoor shooting ranges. Vacation time is spent at archery tournaments and hunting camps with co-workers and family. We dream of new bow designs, record book bucks and gold medals. If it has to do with archery, we’re consumed by it. From the factory to the front office staff to the management team, the entire Hoyt family shares this relentless passion.

The result? Nearly 80 years of uncompromising quality and craftsmanship, and countless happy customers. Here’s to the archery lifestyle. Here’s to the next generation of Hoyt innovation. Here’s to everyone who shares our passion and love for archery.

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