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NWTF Convention Seminars

Seminars will be held on Friday, Saturday and Sunday

The world's best deer and turkey hunting pros, and expert land management experts, will host educational seminars to teach attendees hunting strategies, land management techniques and more.

Seminars will take place in Bayou A&B, Bayou C and Bayou D rooms (directly above Registration). Presenters, times and topics are subject to change.

Friday, February 10

10:30-11:30 a.m.  Bayou C
How the anti-hunting lobby has persuaded elected officials to enact their agenda ... and what you can do about it, Rob Sexton, U.S. Sportsmen's Alliance

11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.   Bayou A&B
Speak the Language with Team Primos, Team Primos

Noon-1 p.m.   Bayou C
How to Hunt Trophy White-Tail Deer, Steve Stoltz, host of Winchester "White-Tail Revolution"

Noon-1 p.m.   Bayou D   Sponsored by Women's Outdoor News
Wild Survival: Do It Yourself Survival Bracelets - Women Only, Trina Skapits, NWTF volunteer (Limited to the first 25 attendees)

1-2 p.m.   Bayou A&B
How to Put Your Turkey into a Coma, Part III, Alex Rutledge, Bloodline

1:15-2:15 p.m.   Bayou D   Sponsored by Women's Outdoor News
Feather Creations: Turkey Feather Craft for Women Dorothy McCarver, NWTF volunteer, and Sharon Boney, NWTF staff member (Limited to the first 20 attendees)

1:30-2:30 p.m.   Bayou C
Turkey Calling Secrets, Chris Parrish, Knight & Hale Game Calls

2:30-3:30 p.m.   Bayou A&B
The Truth about Hunting Big Bucks: Q&A with Mark and Terry Drury, Drury Outdoors

2:30-3:30 p.m.   Bayou D   Sponsored by Women's Outdoor News
Turkey Hunting 101 - a class geared toward women and beginners, Brenda Valentine, NWTF Spokesperson

4-5 p.m.   Bayou D   Sponsored by Women's Outdoor News
Outdoor Photography for Women, Kathy Butt, photojournalist with Wildlife Taxidermy and Elks Outfitting Services

Saturday, February 11

9:30-10:30 a.m.   Bayou A&B
Chasing Spring - Tips, Tactics and Secrets of a Professional Turkey Hunter, Ray Eye, Eye on the Outdoors

9:30-10:30 a.m.   Bayou C
How to Host an Outreach Event, NWTF Volunteers

10-11 a.m.   Bayou D   Sponsored by Women's Outdoor News
Deer Hunting 101 for Women, Brenda Valentine, NWTF Spokesperson

11 a.m.-noon   Bayou A&B
Tough Turkeys ... How to Bring Them in Range, Marty Fischer, host of TNT Outdoor Explosion

11 a.m.-noon   Bayou C
Fall Turkey Hunting with Dogs, Scott Basehore, Scott Basehore Custom Box Calls, and Steve Lecorchick, People Helping People

12:30-1:30 p.m.   Bayou A&B
There's No Absolutes in Hunting, Cuz Strickland and the Mossy Oak team

12:30-1:30 p.m.   Bayou D
The Turkey Hunting Secrets of Eddie Salter, Eddie Salter, Down-N-Dirty Outdoors

2-3 p.m.   Bayou A&B
Celebrating the Culture of the Hunter, Michael Waddell, NWTF Spokesperson

3:30-4:30 p.m.   Bayou A&B
Hogs Gone Wild with Grant Woods - Managing Wild Hogs and Winchester's new Razorback XT Cartridge

3:30-4:30 p.m.   Bayou C
Q&A: Ask a Little, Get a Lot, Preston Pittman, Pittman Game Calls

3:30-5 p.m.   Bayou D   Sponsored by Women's Outdoor News
Firearms 101 for Women. A Hands-On Class About Pistols, Rifles and Shotguns. Women Only, Bass Pro Shops (Limited to the first 25 attendees.)