Here at Otter Valley Rod & Gun Club one of the activities offered is called Sporting Clays. Sporting Clays is a clay target shooting discipline in which you shoot at clay targets that represent real life hunting situations.
Sporting Clay Dates:
( These dates can change without notice. Please check back here before each event or look on our Facebook page for updates )
Oct 2 2022 Nov 6 2022
Dec 26th 2022 Jan 22 2023
Feb 19 2023 Mar 26 2023
Apr 16 2023 May 14 2023
June 4 2023 July 9 2023
Aug 6 2023 Sept 10 2023
Oct 1 2023 Nov 5 2023
Dec 26 2023
We ask that you book a start time. We will have two start times to choose from; 9 am and 11:30am
We can accommodate single shooters or small groups. So if you don’t have a squad to shoot with please don’t hesitate to contact us and we will make sure you have someone to shoot with.
To book a time slot please send a text message to: Mr. Stan Matthews (519-983-2620)
Sign-in is from 8:00 am to 8:45 am. No Shooting before 9 am. We will sound a horn at 9 am. When you hear the horn you can begin. You can start on any station but please move in a clockwise direction.
The cost for all shooters is $25.00 for 50 targets and $35.00 for 100 targets. Juniors are $15.00 for 50 targets and $25.00 for 100 targets.
Prices and dates are subject to change without notice.
Most people use a 12ga or 20ga. O/U, Side x Side, Semi-Automatic, or Pump action shotgun. The firearm must be able to hold a minimum of 2 shells at a time.
Please bring hearing and eye protection, a bag to carry your shells as you walk around the course , and chokes if your shotgun has removable chokes. Please bring enough shells to complete your round. We also recommend that you bring an extra box of shells just in case. The ammunition that you bring must be 2-3/4″ target ammunition. #7.5 , #8 , or #9 shot. 1-1/8 oz max or 3-1/4 dram max.
Our Sporting Clay course has ten stations. You will get ten targets at each station to make up a 100 target round.
The Sporting Clay discipline is fun for the whole family. (The Sporting Clay’s course is NOT HANDICAP ACCESSIBLE)
CAN-AM
The CAN-AM Winter Sporting Clay League is a sporting competition between clubs that are well know for their sporting clay course and shooters . There are six events this year . One event at each club . If you enjoy clay target shooting you won’t want to miss this opportunity to see each club and the targets they are known for throwing . If you are a hunter, just getting started in clay target shooting, or an avid shooter there is something for everyone ! These events are a great way to practice wing shooting and get to know fantastic people who are passionate about clay target sports .
Otter Valley has been invited to join the CAN-AM sporting clay league this year, and we are very excited to show off our course and to experience the courses at other clubs
The first shoot is December 4 , that’s not too far away and we are looking for people who can commit to shooting for team Otter Valley . Stan Mathews is our team captain and has all the information you may need . This is a fun league and I strongly encourage everyone to come out and give it a try .
Stan Mathews – Text 519-983-2620 Email chumlie@outlook.com
Click the link below to find out how to join the league :
http://ottervalleyrodandgunclub.com/can-am/
