Results from the January 13, 2019 Squirrel/rabbit hunt

The first squirrel and rabbit hunt of the season took place January 13, 2019. It was a sunny day, but it was cold with temperatures 5 to19 degrees and about 3-4  inches of snow on the ground everywhere.

There were 27 people signed up,  with 3 of them being youths. Ten people brought in 50 squirrels to be scored. With six getting their bag limit of six. There were 27  head shots, 17 body shot and 6 with more than one bullet hole. The following are the results:

There was a tie for First Place Shawn Amen and Brad Amen each with their limit of six squirrels all head shot for 12 points.

Third Place went to the Scott Ridley with a limit of six squirrels 4 head and 2 body shot for 10 points.

Lunker squirrel went to a youth hunter Braydin Poth with a 1.60 pound squirrel.

Four people signed up for rabbit. There were five rabbits taken. 

Shawn Amen won the lunker with a large 3.76 pound rabbit.

Matt Utter won the heaviest bag with 3 rabbits weighting 9.98 pounds.

The club is once again collecting squirrel tails to be sent to Mepps lures at the end of the season.  The club provided squirrel stew for those who showed up at the club.  

NOTE:  The next squirrel/rabbit hunt is scheduled for Saturday February 2, 2019. The squirrel hunt will be a team event and will include a lunker squirrel category. Rabbit hunt remains the same as this hunt. More details when you sign up. 

Also NOTE: The Kuneytown Game dinner has been scheduled for Saturday March 9, 2019 tickets are $15.00 each and includes an entry in the $500.00 Bass Pro gift card raffle.They are available at the club.