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Erin Crooks: How to Teach Kids to Hunt

Teaching kids to hunt is so rewarding. Erin Crooks, from Raise 'Em Outdoors, brings you all you need to know: license and tag information, hunter safety courses, what species to hunt, the best rifles, shotguns, bows, and targets to use, comfortable backpacks, camo, clothing, boots, and gloves, how to teach field dressing to kids, and tick prevention. Erin shares what she's used and learned to teach hundreds of kids how to hunt.
Gear Mentioned:
Range Rifles
CVA Cascade 6.5 Creedmore Bolt Action Rifle
Daniel Defense Delta .308 Precision Rifle
Daniel Defense Delta 6.5 Precision Rifle
Shotguns
Remington 870 Wingmaster .410 Bore
Bows
Original Genesis Compound Bow Kits
Bear Archery 1st Shot Youth Bow
Barnett Centershot Youth Compound Bow
Targets
Morrell Youth Field Point Bag Archery Target
Camo
ROCKY Hunting Waterproof Insulated Boots for Toddlers or Kids
Erin's Favorites
Nomad Turkey Vest with pockets and seat
Brad's Alps Outdoorz Turkey Vest
ALPS OutdoorZ Pursuit Hunting Daypack
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