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Challis Idaho Youth Bird Dog Association

Training the next generation of bird dog owners

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Training the next generation of bird dog owners

Challis, Idaho

About Us

We offer free annual youth training clinics for shotguns and hunting with bird dogs to 16 youth and two alternates between the ages of 10 and 17. We are a 501(c)(3) organization.

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Annual Events

Youth between the ages of 10-17 learn to hunt game birds with trained bird dogs provided for the hunt/training.

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What they learn

Kids will learn these skills in the four free shotgun clinics and free bird dog clinic that we provide:

Proper gun and range safety for youth

Different shotguns and ammunition

Loading and mounting of the shotgun

Understanding lead times on targets

Safe carrying and shooting techniques

How to safely carrying a gun around gundogs

How to keep a straight line while hunting and what their shooting lanes are

when to shoot and when not to shoot.

Plus a live hunt with birds in a safely controlled environment

Contact Us

Call 208-879-5451 or 208-879-6056 to register, or email ciybda@custertel.net for additional information.

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