Norway

Legally Permitted Game Types for Bowhunting

Not possible

National Bowhunting Federation established

Yes

English Name of the National Bowhunting Federation

Norwegian Bowhunting Association

Name of the national federation in the local language

Norges Buejegerforbund

Link (URL) to the official website of the national bowhunting federation

https://nbjf.no/

Email address of the national federation

nbjf@nbjf.no

Bowhunting courses are given on a regular basis

Yes

More information about the bowhunter courses

The Norwegian Bowhunting Association organize and facilitate IBEP courses trough licensed IBEP instructors.

Eligibility for Non-Residents to Engage in Bowhunting

Disclaimer: These were the details as of March 2025. Contact the appropriate authority to confirm the regulations before entering any adventure.

Why Bowhunting? – A Norwegian Perspective

This beautiful and thoughtful video by the Norwegian Bowhunters Association offers a powerful introduction to modern bowhunting. Set in the tranquil Norwegian landscape, it highlights not only the deep connection to nature that bowhunting fosters, but also its ethical, humane, and environmentally responsible characteristics.