Sheriff Knudson is pleased to announce that the Rock County Sheriff’s Office will offer two Hunter Safety Education Courses this fall at the Edgerton Conservation Club, 900 Stoughton Road, Edgerton, WI 53534. Anyone born on or after January 1, 1973, is required to complete a Hunter Safety Education Course in order to legally hunt in Wisconsin. It is recommended that participants be at least 12 years of age or turn 12 shortly following completion of the class.

Hunter Safety Education Courses:

Class #1

Mandatory Registration: August 15, at 6 p.m. @ Edgerton Conservation Club

Class: August 27, from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. & August 28, from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.

@ Edgerton Conservation Club

Class #2

Mandatory Registration: August 31, at 6 p.m. @ Edgerton Conservation Club

Class: September 10, from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. & September 11, from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.

@ Edgerton Conservation Club

Online enrollment is now open for Class #1. Complete the online enrollment form to reserve a seat. Class size is limited to twenty-five (25) students. Upon submission of the online enrollment form, the submitter will see an onscreen confirmation message with information on the mandatory in-person registration meeting. Online enrollment for Class #2 will open on August 15, 2022.

Enroll At:

https://www.co.rock.wi.us/departments/sheriff-s-office/recreational-patrol/hunter-education

A class fee of $10.00 per student will be collected at the in-person registration meeting. The student, and a parent or legal guardian if the student is underage, must attend the mandatory registration meeting in order for the student to take the course. Students will receive course materials at the in-person registration meeting.

Please direct any questions to Deputy Terry Borgwardt at terry.borgwardt@co.rock.wi.us.