Welcome Reily! First thing to learn is: 1.Nature, 2.Tracks and signs of the animal you're going to hunt, 3.Practice, Practice, Practiceat the range with the rifle and caliber you're going to be using and be consistant on shot placement, 4. Learn how to distinguish yardage 5. Last, but not least, safety with firearms at all times, for your benifit and mostly others!

The rest of the huntingknowledgewill cometo you as your hunting seasons progress and you learn the nessities that go along with hunting,from others.Good Luck!