Chapter Seven:
Preparing For the Hunt and Outdoor Safety

How to prepare for a safe hunting trip and deal with emergencies that may arise while hunting . . .

Learning Objectives
At the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

Explain the importance of physical fitness.
List some general guidelines for hunting on public and private land.
Be familiar with the use of a compass.
List three pieces of information you should include in a hunting plan.
Explain the importance of dressing in layers.
List five essential items to bring along on any hunt.
Explain why it is important for every hunter to take a first-aid and CPR training course.
List two factors that increase the possibility for hypothermia, frostbite, and heat exhaustion.
Explain what S.T.O.P means.
Describe three ways to signal for help when lost.
Explain why water safety is important to hunters.

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Chapter Seven: Preparing For the Hunt and Outdoor Safety

Learning Objectives At the end of this chapter, you will be able to:

Chapter Seven:
Preparing For the Hunt and Outdoor Safety

Learning Objectives
At the end of this chapter, you will be able to: