International Bowhunters Education Program (IBEP)

History

The IBEP program was introduced to BC approximately 12 years ago, but was inactive until 4-5 years ago. Various bowhunting organizations with in BC now believe the International Bowhunting Education Program is an significantly important program and are working to have it recommended within the provincial hunting regulations.

Course Topics

The IBEP course covers equipment selection, broadheads, how to tell if your broadhead is sharp, how to sharpen it, set up, tuning, practice, yardage estimation techniques, hunting techniques, tree stand selection, placement, installation, safety, bowhunting ethics, reading sign, blood trailing, shot placement, shoot-no shoot situations and care of meat. The course also provides a great deal of interactive discussion and a chance to speak with to and learn from some fellow bowhunters with a significant amount of experience.

Costs

The cost is $50.00CDN for the two day course.

Upcoming Courses

TBD

Contact Information

Ted Kennedy
Bowhunting VP
Email:
British Columbia Archery Association
Website: www.archeryassociation.bc.ca