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No...you do not have to be a member to attend. Registration for the meet is not very expensive and it allows you access to the different seminars as well as a meet t-shirt and pin. There is also a...

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It's good that you are taking the steps now to learn all you can about the sport. There are a lot of falconers in PA and there are a few in your area.

Like you...i learned...

My heart sank while reading that. Very sorry to hear this.

Yes, i harvested the doe during the 2012 archery season. This was my first archery deer kill. I butchered her myself and I'm still enjoying venison burgers and steaks from her!

Figured I would throw a few pictures up too...

http://i294.photobucket.com/albums/mm92/zx2un/DSCN0365cropped.jpg
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Very much looking forward to this meet! I hope that many people from the area will be able to make it.

I for one am anxious to get my 1x intermewed RT ready for this meet and my trip to Kansas in...

Hi Cory! Welcome to the forum.

I also live in the Poconos...but live about and hour from you. I do not have a bird at the moment...but later this fall you would be more than welcome to come out...

Welcome! Tell us a little more about yourself.

Welcome Steve!

You are in a pretty good area for falconry in PA. When I am "home" I live just 15 mins south of you in Stewartstown, PA. Good luck and if you need any help finding falconers in the...

Shouldn't last years hunting license be proof enough that you have taken a hunters safety course?

LOL...I never said it was a good idea. I sure as heck wouldn't camp there. :D

In fact I believe there is a camp ground not far (a mile or 2) from the meet hotel. That might be worth checking in to.

Welcome to NAFEX. You should not have any trouble finding a sponsor. There are quite a few falconers around you. Once the season kicks in...offer to beat brush for them and you will make friends...

Also...there are a few Maryland Falconers on NAFEX that will hopefully chime in soon. They might be able to help out as well.

The PA Falconry and Hawk Trust website is
http://pfht.org/Events.aspx

New Jersey Falconry Club website is
http://www.newjerseyfalconryclub.com/ but it hasn't been updated recently.

The...

There are actually a small group of falconers in Delaware. Last I knew there were around 3. One of them is a second year apprentice and has a sponsor in Maryland. I look into attending the PA...

Hello Rachel! Welcome to NAFEX. Here are some things to get the ball rolling.

http://www.nafex.net/showthread.php?t=2007

http://www.dnr.state.md.us/wildlife/falconry.asp
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Welcome to NAFEX Hector. There are a few falconers that live in the Shelbyville area on this site. Hopefully they will chime in and maybe pinpoint falconers closer to you.

Good luck

Hey Jonathan! Glad to hear things are going well! Welcome to Nafex.

Welcome to the forum!

Before you take the test you should probably make sure that you really want to pursue the sport of falconry. It is a lifestyle that is a major commitment and it can be pretty expensive. You should...

Every apprentice needs a sponsor. Sponsor=Mentor. Your sponsor is the person who will teach you about the sport of falconry.

If you go to the CA Hawking Club website it has the steps that you should take to get into falconry. The California Hawking Club has members throughout the entire state. I am sure that there are...

Hi Catharsis. Welcome to the forum!

Here is a great website that will answer a lot of your questions. It has tons and tons of useful information....

Welcome to the forum!