CONCORD, N.H. - Women interested in learning outdoor skills in a beautiful setting can sign up for New Hampshire's fall Becoming an Outdoors-Woman weekend workshop, which will take place September 11-13, 2015, at Rockywold/Deephaven Camps on Squam Lake in Holderness, N.H. The workshop fee of $335 includes lodging for the weekend, plus all meals, instruction and equipment use. Participants must be age 18 or older.

Participants select sessions from more than 30 different outdoor skills workshops, ranging from archery, fishing and fly-fishing to camping, field dressing game, hiking, kayaking, rifle, shotgun, nature photography, outdoor survival, campfire cooking, mountain biking, map and compass, and much more.

To register, visit http://www.nhbow.com and download the Becoming an Outdoors-Woman fall workshop print-and-mail registration form. This popular weekend fills up fast, so sign up as soon as you can if you are interested.

You can also request a registration form at aquatic-ed@wildlife.nh.gov or 603-271-3212.

Registration forms will be accepted by REGULAR MAIL ONLY. No walk-ins or faxes.

"Our participants have a lot of fun learning in the company of other women," said Laura Ryder, Education Programs Supervisor for the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department. "They are truly motivated when they see that outdoor recreation can add such an exciting new dimension to their lives."

New Hampshire's Becoming an Outdoors-Woman (BOW) program is co-sponsored by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department (http://www.wildnh.com) and the New Hampshire Wildlife Federation (http://www.nhwf.org).



CONTACT:
Laura Ryder: (603) 271-3212
Lisa Collins: (603) 271-3212
Jane Vachon: (603) 271-3211