First Youth Deer Hunt at Maramec Spring Park
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First Youth Deer Hunt at Maramec Spring Park

On November 9–10, 2024, Missouri Hunting Heritage Federation partnered with the James Foundation to host its first-ever youth deer hunt at Maramec Spring Park. With support from local mentors and conservation leaders, seven first-time youth hunters and their families experienced a weekend filled with hands-on education, crossbow training, and time in the field.

Read how this inaugural event unfolded—and why it’s just the beginning of more opportunities to pass on Missouri’s hunting heritage.

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