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Lark Ritchie's Experiences -
Hunter Orientation Program
Program Contents
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Introductions and Overview
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Completion of all required licenses and hunter forms and documentation
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Meeting your expectations - A description of this particular hunt:
- 6-Days, beginning Sunday, ending Friday evening
- Hide preparation, Butchering, Export Permits, & CITES Permits,
- Getting your Hide and Meat back home - Driving and Flying
- Wolf Hunting, Licenses and Fees
- American Plan or Safari Plan or Independent or Self Guided Plan
- Use of vehicles for personal transportation
- Air Travellers and Rental Vehicles - (No more than Three to a vehicle)
- Preferred Meal Shedule
- Camp
Cleanliness, Bears, Skunks, Mice, and other pests
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Our expectations concerning you
- Firearm Safety
- Vehicle
Operation, Safety, Sharing of Rides
- Behaviour
- In an out of camp
- Tracking
Procedure
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Introduction to Our
Camp Policy
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Review of Ontario Hunting Laws and the Ontario's Hunting
Regulations Summary Publication
Requirment
for Hunter Orange
Legal
Hunting Period (1/2 hr before sun-rise through 1/2 hr after sun-set)
Firearm
Requirments
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Why we prefer ground blinds
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Bear Anatomy
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Identification of vital areas, barriers and obstructions
(You are required to handle skeletal parts)
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Bear Behaviour and shot placement
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What to do after your shot
- Watch
- Listen
- Risk
Management - Bear Behaviour and Countermeasures
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What not to do
- No
Tracking on your own
- Do
not disturb the site or the set
- No speeding
back to camp
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General Bear Behaviour, Personal Responsibility and Personal
Safety
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Best hunting times, hunting conditions
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Hunter Drop offs and pickups
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Your questions and concerns
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Wrap up and close.