Hunter education class registration now open

Online Registration is now open for Polson Hunter Education Courses. To register online go to the FWP website at http://fwp.mt.gov, click on hunter education, then hunter education schedule, click on Sept. 26 and select a classroom at Flathead High School. For more information contact FWP at 752-5501.

Polson: Register online on the FWP website at http://fwp.mt.gov, click on hunter education, then hunter education schedule.  Classes will be held at the Polson Middle School.  First night of class will be Sept. 25 from 6:30 to 9 p.m.  Classes continue on Oct. 1 through 3, and 7 from 7 to 9 p.m.  Field course is Saturday, Oct. 4.  For more information contact Lead Instructor Tom Fieber at 250-3386.

--Anyone born after Jan. 1, 1985, must complete a hunter education course before buying a hunting license in Montana.  Only individuals 11 years of age or older at the day of sign-up may be certified upon successfully completing the course.  Eleven year olds turning 12 by January 16, 2015 are eligible to hunt the 2014 season upon certification.  The course is free of charge.