Important Notice!
We are not currently able to offer shooting practices or the county shoot portion of the project for Outdoor Skills for 2025, due to not having a key leader certified in this discipline.
Key Leader
There is no leader for Outdoor Skills at this time.
Outdoor Skills Project Description
Outdoor Skills (also referred to as Hunting Skills) is a project based on teaching youth about safe and ethical hunting practices and skills. It's a little different from the other disciplines in that shooting skills are only a portion of the competition.
Rifle
3D archery course with hunting skills
Shotgun sporting clay course
Compass course
Map reading/Orienteering contest
General knowledge test
Gear judging contest
Wildlife identification
Shoot/No shoot scenarios
Download the member’s manual published by 4-H National Shooting Sports here.