{"id":16871,"date":"2016-07-27T08:03:06","date_gmt":"2016-07-27T15:03:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/spijue.wpengine.com\/news\/alaskans-afield-offers-shotgun-waterfowl-hunting-classes\/"},"modified":"2016-07-27T08:03:06","modified_gmt":"2016-07-27T15:03:06","slug":"alaskans-afield-offers-shotgun-waterfowl-hunting-classes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/life\/alaskans-afield-offers-shotgun-waterfowl-hunting-classes\/","title":{"rendered":"Alaskans Afield offers shotgun, waterfowl hunting classes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alaskans Afield offers shotgun, waterfowl hunting classes<\/p>\n<p>The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is offering two Alaskans Afield classes this August \u00ad\u2014 one focusing on shotguns and the other on waterfowl hunting. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cStep into shotgun,\u201d planned from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, will focus on \u201cthe basic fundamentals of shooting at moving targets.\u201d Minimum age is 10 years; the workshop costs $45. <\/p>\n<p>The second class, scheduled for 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 10, will focus on waterfowl hunting on the wetlands. It will teach gear and ammunition selection, distance estimation, setting up decoys, calling ducks in, and how to construct a blind. The cost is $20. Go to alaskansafield.adfg.alaska.gov and click on the \u201cJuneau\u201d tab to register. Contact Abby Lowell at 465-4292 or abby.lowell@alaska.gov with questions. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alaskans Afield offers shotgun, waterfowl hunting classes The Alaska Department of Fish and Game is offering two Alaskans Afield classes this August \u00ad\u2014 one focusing on shotguns and the other on waterfowl hunting. \u201cStep into shotgun,\u201d planned from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 20, will focus on \u201cthe basic fundamentals of shooting at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":107,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_stopmodifiedupdate":false,"_modified_date":"","wds_primary_category":7,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[149],"yst_prominent_words":[],"class_list":["post-16871","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-life","tag-outdoors"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16871","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/107"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16871"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16871\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16871"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16871"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16871"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.juneauempire.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=16871"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}