Nebraska's Outdoor Activities for February

LINCOLN, Neb. – The following is a listing of Nebraska Game and Parks Commission events and activities in February:


Feb. 1 – Prescribed Burn Training Workshop, Holdrege

Feb. 1 – District IV Waterfowl Meeting, North Platte

Feb. 2 – Prescribed Burn Training Workshop, Gothenburg

Feb. 3 – Prescribed Burn Training Workshop, Burwell

Feb. 3 – Prescribed Burn Training Workshop, Sumner

Feb. 3, 5, 10, 12 – Firearm hunter education class, Grand Island
Feb. 4 – Dark goose hunting season closes in Niobrara Unit

Feb. 5-6 – White-fronted goose hunting season

Feb. 5-6 – Bow hunter education class, Crawford

Feb. 5, 12, 19, 26 – Firearm hunter education class, Hay Springs

Feb. 6, 13 – Bow hunter education class, Wilber

Feb. 8 – Prescribed Burn Training Workshop, St. Paul

Feb. 8 – Boater education home study review and test, Grand Island

Feb. 8, 10, 12 – Firearm hunter education class, Ceresco

Feb. 9 – Dark goose hunting season closes in Platte River and Panhandle units

Feb. 9 – Statewide light goose hunting season closes

Feb. 9 – Prescribed Burn Training Workshop, McCook

Feb. 9 – Prescribed Burn Training Workshop, Geneva

Feb. 10 – Prescribed Burn Training Workshop, Greeley

Feb. 10 – Light Goose Conservation Action begins

Feb. 10-14 – Eugene T. Mahoney State Park

Feb. 11-12 – Firearm hunter education class, Beatrice

Feb. 12, 15, 17 – Bow hunter education class, Ceresco

Feb. 15 – Prescribed Burn Training Workshop, Niobrara State Park

Feb. 15 – Prescribed Burn Training Workshop, Ravenna

Feb. 15, 17, 22, 24 – Firearm hunter education class, Grand Island

Feb. 17 – Prescribed Burn Training Workshop, Denton

Feb. 17, 19, 24, 26 – Firearm hunter education class, Grand Island

Feb. 18-20 – Beyond Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Ice-Fishing Workshop, Valentine National Wildlife Refuge

Feb. 19 – Boater education class, Omaha

Feb. 19-20 – Beyond Becoming an Outdoors-Woman Snowshoeing Trip, Platte River State Park

Feb. 23 – Prescribed Burn Training Workshop, David City

Feb. 23 – Prescribed Burn Training Workshop, West Point

Feb. 24 – Boater education home study review and test, Grand Island

Feb. 27 – Cowboy Poetry and Music Jam, Arthur Bowring Sandhills Ranch State Historical Park

Feb. 28 – Hunting and trapping seasons close for bobcat, raccoon, Virginia opossum, long-tailed weasel, mink, red fox, gray fox, and badger

Feb. 28 – Hunting seasons close for cottontail and jackrabbit


For more details, visit OutdoorNebraska.org and click on the Calendar link, or go to: http://outdoornebraska.ne.gov/education.asp.