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Bow - Hunting and Fishing USA

  • Course length: All year
  • Start-up date: 23.08.2025
  • Course teaching amount: 14 hours/week
  • Price: from NOK 155 940,-
  • Foundation:
    Liberal
    The liberal folk high schools are built on values that are not based on one particular belief. They encourage students with different interests and beliefs to apply.
  • Food: Vegetarian
    Most schools will accommodate food allergies and other dietary needs. If you have questions, please contact the school directly.
  • Location: Skogn, Levanger kommune
  • Study tour for the course: Harejakt på Leksa, Studietur med buejakt i USA, Elgjakt i Grong, Vintertur, Jakttur til Tarva, Toppfugljakt i Sverige
  • Study tour for the school: Bli-kjent-tur, Blåtur

Ready for wilderness adventures in Norway and the USA! Join us for a year at the Bow-, Hunting and Fishing School at Skogn Folk High School!

In Central Norway, mountains meet fjords, offering unique hunting and fishing opportunities. We top the year with an unforgettable study trip featuring deer hunting with a bow!

This program is for you if you want to:

Hunting and Trapping:
Buck hunting, roe deer with dogs, goose hunting, moose/deer hunting (quotas apply), bowhunting for deer, fox hunting, seal hunting, capercaillie hunting in Sweden, trap hunting.

Optional Hunts:
Pigeon, crow, grouse/capercaillie with pointing dogs, hare with dogs, lynx (quotas apply), or other hunts on request.

Fishing:
Freshwater, fjord, deep-sea, fly fishing. Options for crab/lobster, Greenland shark, net/longline fishing, surfcasting.

Shooting:
Practical rifle/shotgun, running moose/wild boar, reloading courses, trap/sporting/clay pigeon.

Outdoor Life:
Canoeing, kayaking, winter trips, solo trips, mushroom/berry foraging, bootcamp.

Food:
Prepare wild game meals and host a game feast.

Study Trip:
Bowhunting-focused trip to Minnesota, USA (or Finland/Spain).

Interviews with students
Helge Næstad
Stian Kalleberg

 



Gymnastics

We train calisthenics, balance and coordination. We'll take some fieldtrips to the gymnastics gym in Levanger, where we learn flips and utilizing the various gymnastics apparatus. Perfect for daredevils and for generalized strength and mobility.

Sted:
Our school is located by the Trondheimsfjord, 70 km north of Trondheim, Levanger is the nearest city. The airport Trondheim Lufthavn Værnes is only 40 minutes away, and the train stops almost at our door step. Recreational areas nearby: the fjord, idyllic lakes, forests and mountains. Nice area for bicycling, hiking and swimming.

Skolen og elevene:
Our capasity is currently 95 students, age from 18 into the twenties. 

A year at a Norwegian folk high school provides an unique opportunity to live and work together with other young people, as well as learning subjects of special interest to you. There are no exams nor grades at Skogn folkehøgskole, the focus is on practial, hands-on learning.

You can apply for major subjects whithin this themes:

  • Handball Brasil 
  • USA - Video Making and Outdoor Activities
  • Bow - Hunting and Fishing USA 
  • Martial Arts Muay Thai and K1 Thailand 
  • Martial Arts MMA Thailand 
  • N3rd-Culture
  • Fishing and Outdoor Activities Costa Rica 
  • Enjoying life Samos
  • Backpacking Costa Rica

Courses at the school

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