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Rhode Island Hunter Education Program
2009 ARCHERY PROFICIENCY TESTING DATES & DESCRIPTION
NO PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED |
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August 2, 2009 |
9:00 AM to 2:00 PM |
Narragansett Bowhunters 1531 Ten Rod Road, North Kingstown |
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September 20, 2009 |
9:00 AM to 2:00 PM |
Tiverton Rod & Gun Club Fish Road, Tiverton |
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Archery Proficiency testing is required every two years when bowhunting on Prudence Island, Patience Island, Block Island, Beavertail or Francis Carter Preserve. |
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Testing Requirements: Picture ID will be required for all adult participants. Equipment belonging to the hunter to include 5 arrows equipped with broadheads (minimum of 2 cutting edges, 7/8" or greater at the widest point). Broadheads must be covered or in a quiver. Test consists of 5 shots at 20 yards. Three of five arrows must strike the vital area of a life size deer silhouette. Only ONE attempt is allowed per day
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