Registration Is Now Open for the Fall Outdoor Skills Day at Camp Beech Cliff!
MOUNT DESERT—Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife (MDIFW) offers Maine Outdoor Programs, providing hands-on learning experiences for all skill levels. These programs help participants build and enhance skills in hunting, fishing, trapping, outdoor preparedness, and wildlife viewing in a supportive and engaging environment.
This fall Maine Outdoor Programs is partnering with Camp Beech Cliff for another day of fun and outdoor learning. Join us for a one-day event offering adults (18+) the chance to build confidence and learn new skills in a welcoming, inclusive environment. This program will be your compass in a whole new world of outdoor recreation adventures. You'll be surprised where new outdoor skills can take you!
📅 Sunday, October 5, 2025
⌚️ 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Camp Beech Cliff, Mount Desert, ME
Participants will register for one of these workshops for the morning session and another for the afternoon session:
Learn to Hunt
Intro to Fly Fishing
Reading the Forested Landscape
Beneath the Surface: Exploring Lake Ecology
Survive and Thrive: Intro to Bushcraft
Intro to Archery and Bowhunting Skills
Tools and Tricks for the Budding Naturalist: Fungi, Trees, and Wildlife
You won't find a more supportive and welcoming environment to build new skills as a naturalist, outdoor survivalist, paddler, and hunter. They say the beginning is a very good place to start, so let's start there together!
Register today and choose your favorite workshops before they fill up!
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