Thursday, February 15, 2024

The Final Squirrel/rabbit hunt of the season is scheduled for Saturday February 24th 2024

The Final Gray squirrel hunt is scheduled for Saturday February 24th,2024. It will be a by points, two person team event with a lunker squirrel category. 

       Teams will register/pay a $20.00 per two person team entry fee prior to the actual hunt day. The club will cover the entry fee of $10.00 for any youth team member who is under the age of eighteen. The fee for the lunker category is $10.00 per team.

 REGISTRATION: Can be done any time prior to each hunt but no later than the night before the hunt. Registration can be done in person on Friday nights at the club or by calling

Tom  315-835-5502, Scott  315-729-0049, Eric 315-730-2257

 Prizes will be determined based on the number of teams entered.

Under 2 event will be cancelled.

3-5  only first place wins a prize.

6-10 First and second wins a prize.

11 on up First, second and third place will win prizes

Only the heaviest squirrel wins the lunker category. 

  Point system scoring for the squirrel hunt.

2 points for a head shot with the neck counting as a head shot.

1 point for any other hit on the body.

½ point for more than one bullet hole, each shotgun pellet hole counts as a bullet hole.

Ties will be broken by the amount of head shots. Person with the most head shots wins the tie breaker.

No center fire calibers.

No red squirrels.  No frozen squirrels.  No road kills. Only squirrels taken on the day of the hunt can be entered. Lunker squirrel is by weight so they cannot be wet.

Maximum  of 12 squirrels per team . If only one team member shows up to have their squirrels entered then his or her score will be the TOTAL score for that team. Maximum six squirrels.

RABBIT RULES: Is not a team event

Entry fee is $10.00 per person. Extra $5.00 for lunker category. 

There will only be a heaviest bag and lunker rabbit category. Unless there are 10 or more people  entered. Then there will be first and second prize for heaviest bag.          

 Each person will be allowed to enter a maximum of six rabbits.

No wet rabbits. No frozen rabbits. no road kills. Only rabbits taken on the day of the hunt can be entered.

 Any person with a NYS small game hunting license can participate; all NYS small game hunting regulations must be observed. Failure to observe all NYS small game regulations will result in the person being disqualified.

 Each person will be required to show their small game hunting license prior to their squirrels/rabbits   being  weighted/scored.

Hunting ends at 3:00 P.M. you must be at the club by then. Club will be open from 1 PM. Winners will be determined, and prizes awarded. 

 

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