
Short courses include firearm and archery basics, outdoor cooking, fishing basics, preserving wild foods, orienteering, hiking and backpacking, chainsaw safety, and wildlife photography.
Registration for the spring 2025 Becoming an Outdoors Woman (BOW) workshop will open tomorrow, April 2nd. To give first-time participants an opportunity to register, priority will be given to new applicants who apply to register between April 2-4th. This year’s event will be held at Burry Heights on Salmonier Line from May 23-25. It’s an opportunity for women to learn skills that enhance and encourage participation in outdoor activities. Qualified volunteer instructors and staff from the Department of Fisheries, Forestry and Agriculture conduct a variety of courses with an aim to ensure all participants enjoy a safe, positive, fun and educational experience. Short courses include firearm and archery basics, outdoor cooking, fishing basics, preserving wild foods, orienteering, hiking and backpacking, chainsaw safety, and wildlife photography. For more information email salmoniernaturepark@gov.nl.ca.