TJS Outdoors beginner bow hunting school is a unique
and exciting way to discover Michigan bow hunting. With a mix of
"classroom" theory, field instruction and application
of skills learned on real live hunts, TJS outdoors beginner bow
hunting instruction will give you the knowledge and skills needed
to successfully, ethically and safely bow hunt in Michigan.
Beginner hunting instruction and guided hunt
At TJS Outdoors, We provide the core knowledge and skills to safely,
responsibly and ethically hunt Whitetail Deer.
The 2.5 Day program:
To book your Beginner Hunt for 2008, use the contact
us page
Day one:
You arrive in camp which is about 2 and 1/2 hours north of Detroit.
Immediately you take your marksmen test and submit any documentation
that is required. Day one is the afternoon on Friday.
Day one instruction consists of:
Equipment needs
Safety
Camp Orientation
Rules and Hunting Law
Scouting and hunting methods
Tree stand hunting safety
Day Two:
Morning:
Morning Hunt
Stand or Blind site selection methods
Midday:
Scent Control
Blind or stand setup
Hunting techniques
Bait Hunting
Natural Terrain hunting
Prepare for Evening hunt
Afternoon:
Afternoon hunt
Day Three:
Morning:
Morning Hunt
Your hunting assessment
Midday:
Tracking techniques*
Field dressing*
Proper handling of harvest*
Afternoon:
Your final hunt
Graduation
*Conditional instruction upon harvest of deer
Fees:
Single Hunter 2.5 day package $500
Single Hunter extra day $100
Non hunting guest $50/night
Whats included:
Lodging:
Deer camp in the woods
Cabin camp
Either is the same fee
Meals:
Prepared meals
Grocery service available*
Food is additional to cost of instruction
Instruction:
Use of treestands and blinds
Bait (if needed)
Trail scouting cameras
Archery targets
Additional services:
at additional charge
* Archery Tuning
* Grocery Services
Food cost is in addition to normal fees. We will provide grocery service
for the cost of food purchased. You can also bring your own food with
you. Meal preparation IS INCLUDED in the noraml camp fees regardless of
who purchases food.
We recommend that you opt for deer camp in the woods for
the most complete experience of Michigan's outdoors. With this option
you also get the bonus of camping instruction and proper camp setup free
of charge. Camping is an art and a skill, TJS Outdoors staff has been
camping in Michigan for over 30 years. Remember, next time your in a deer
camp, it will be yours.
