AUGUSTA – The Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife is sponsoring four Youth Field Days that will instruct children from ages 8 to 15 in outdoor skills.

The field days will include fishing, ATV riding, trapping, and shooting skills taught by certified instructors, Maine guides and outdoor professionals.

There is no fee for the program, which will be held in Oxford, York, Penobscot and Washington counties. Those seeking more information should contact Perry Edwards at 743-6290, Bruce Martin at 284-4692, Woody Thompson at 876-3497 or Harland Hitchings at 796-2282.