Tuesday, November 15, 2022
Monday, November 7, 2022
Kuneytown Monthly Meeting Postponed
Due to club construction, the Kuneytown monthly meeting has been postponed until Wednesday Nov 16th.
Tuesday, November 1, 2022
Monday, October 24, 2022
Saturday, September 24, 2022
in spreading the word if you support our hunting heritage, wildlife, and habitat conservation!”
Sunday, February 20, 2022
Rules for the Gray squirrel hunt scheduled for Sunday February 27, 2022
The final hunt of the season is scheduled for Sunday February 27, 2022. It will be a by weight, single person event with a lunker and smallest squirrel category.
Each person will register/pay a $10.00 entry fee prior to the actual hunt day. Persons desiring to enter the lunker and smallest squirrel category will pay an additional $5.00 fee. The club will cover the entry fees for any youth who is under the age of eighteen.
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
Scott 315-729-0049 or Eric 315-730-2257
Prizes will be determined based on the number of people entered.
Under 4 event will be cancelled.
4 - 6 only heaviest bag wins a prize.
7-10 First and second wins a prize.
11 on up First, second and third place will win prizes
The Lunker/heaviest squirrel and the smallest/lightest squirrel will split that category prize.
Each participant will be allowed to enter a maximum of six (6) gray squirrels for weighting.
Only gray squirrels. No frozen squirrels. No wet squirrels. No road kills. Only squirrels taken on the day of the hunt can be entered.
Smallest/ lightest gray squirrel must be a whole squirrel. Missing body parts will disqualify the squirrel.
Any person with a NYS small game hunting license can participate; all NYS small game hunting regulations must be observed.
Each person will be required to show their small game hunting license prior to their squirrels being weighted.
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.
Kuneytown is a member of the Seneca County Federation of Sportsmens Club, Inc. This is what they do.
SENECA COUNTY FEDERATION OF SPORTSMENS CLUB, INC.
Who are we?
We are a not-for-profit organization. Our goals are to
aid in the formulation and establishment of sound policies, regulations and
practices. Designed to conserve, protect, restore and perpetuate fish, wildlife
and their various habitat, as well as scenic and recreational areas used by
sportsmen/ women. To help ensure that these policies, regulations and practices
are based on proven science and good management principles. Not the general
public opinion. With special regard to Seneca County and the State of New York.
To aid the
efforts of individuals, organizations and government agencies in the
preservation of our heritage of hunting, fishing, trapping, shooting and
archery sports.
To educate the
people of Seneca County and the State of New York of the rights of all
sportsmen /women.
To represent the
sportsmen/ women of Seneca County with reference to their rights to hunt, fish,
trap and participate in archery and shooting sports, as well as their 2nd
amendment rights to keep and bear arms.
The Federation consists of fifteen organizations and
a number of individual members, representing approximately 3,000 persons, that
all share these goals and are located and/or live in Seneca County.
Buck Bowmen Field Archery
Canoga Sportsmen’s Club
Canoga Springs Rod and Gun Club
Finger Lakes Conservation Club
Interlaken Sportsmen’s Club
Kuneytown Sportsmen’s Club
Lodi Rod and Gun Club
MacDougall Sportsmen’s Club
North Seneca Sportsmen’s and Rifle Club
Seneca County SCOPE
Seneca County Cornell Cooperative
Extension / 4-H Shooting Sports
Seneca Falls Ducks Unlimited
South Seneca Sportsmen’s Club
Waterloo Rifle and Pistol
Waterloo Sportsmen’s Club
We are members of the:
New York State Conservation Council
Finger Lakes Conservation Council
New York State Scope
National Rifle Association
New York State Rifle and Pistol.
What do we do?
Represent Seneca County sportsmen/women
on the New York State Conservation Council.
Represent Seneca County sportsmen/women
on the Finger Lakes Conservation Council.
Represent Seneca County sportsmen/women
on the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation Region 8 Fish
and Wildlife Management Board.
Maintain a present with State, County
and local government legislators to ensure the interests of sportsmen/ women
are known and acted upon when and where needed.
Maintain an active relationship with the
Environmental Conservation Officers who are assigned to patrol Seneca County.
Actively promote the interest of
sportsmen/women thru local news media, publications, internet and public
outreach.
How do we do this?
The Federation has active delegates and/or
alternate delegates that attend and participate in the two NYS Conservation
Council meetings a year, the four Finger Lakes Conservation Council meetings a
year, and the six NYSDEC Region 8 Fish and Wildlife Board meetings a year.
Our President and/or other persons
within our organization visit our State and local legislators in person and/or
thru correspondence when needed. We also invite our local legislators to attend
and speak at our meetings and annual Banquet.
The Environmental Conservation Officers
assigned to Seneca County are invited to and they do attend most of our meetings.
We exchange information in regard to game violation and other items of
interest in Seneca County.
We will send letters to the editor of
various news media and provide comments for various items/projects that
interest us. We have guest speakers at our meeting and at our annual banquet.
We update and maintain the Seneca
Federation of Sportsmen’s Club Web site at www.senecacountyfederation.com
What else do we do?
We provide financial assistance for
sending children who live in Seneca County to the NYS Conservation Camps every
year.
We support and provide financial
assistance for various youth and adult shooting, archery, fishing, trapping and
hunting programs and events every year. Mostly in Seneca County but not limited
to just Seneca County.
We support our second amendment rights
as well as all our constitutional rights.
We administer and sponsor the C. Scott
Sampson Memorial Conservation Scholarship, which is annually awarded to a
Seneca County High School Senior who plans on attending college and studying in
the field of environmental conservation.
Sunday, January 30, 2022
Results from the second Gray Squirrel hunt 2021
The second squirrel hunt of the season took place Sunday January 30, 2022. It was very cold with temperatures ranging from 7 to 21 degrees. There was 12 or more inches of snow covering the ground. The sun was out at times, but it remained cold.
There were five teams signed up. Four teams brought in 16 squirrels to be weighted.
As there were only five teams entered only first place received a prize.
Eric Riegel and Tom Grasek with six squirrels for a total weight 8.15 pounds.
Lunker squirrel went to Eric Riegel with a 1.69 pound squirrel.
Smallest squirrel went to Scott Ridley with a 1.06 pound squirrel.
The club provided squirrel drumsticks again. They just keep getting better and better..
Sunday, January 23, 2022
Rules for the Gray squirrel hunt scheduled for Sunday January 30, 2022
The next hunt is scheduled for Sunday January 30,2022. It will be a by weight, two person team event with a lunker and smallest 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 and smallest 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
The Lunker/heaviest squirrel and the smallest/lightest squirrel will split that category prize.
Total weight is based on two people per team.
Each team member needs to be present in order for their squirrels to be weighted.
Each team member will be allowed to enter a maximum of six (6) gray squirrels for weighting.
The total weight of the the squirrels from each team member will be added together for the TOTAL WEIGHT for that team. Maximum 12 squirrels
If only one team member shows up to have their squirrels weighted then his or her weight will be the TOTAL WEIGHT for that team. Maximum six squirrels.
Only gray squirrels. No frozen squirrels. No wet squirrels. No road kills. Only squirrels taken on the day of the hunt can be entered.
Smallest/ lightest gray squirrel must be a whole squirrel. Missing body parts will disqualify the squirrel.
Any person with a NYS small game hunting license can participate; all NYS small game hunting regulations must be observed.
Each person will be required to show their small game hunting license prior to their squirrels being weighted.
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.
Sunday, January 9, 2022
Results from the First Gray Squirrel hunt 2021
The first squirrel hunt of the season took place Sunday January 9, 2022. It was an overcast, rainy, windy day with temperatures ranging from 30 to 37 degrees. There was some snow on the ground.
There were 17 people signed up. Five people brought in 12 squirrels to be scored. There were 2 head shot, 7 body shot, and 3 with more than one bullet hole. The following are the results:
First place Dale Rolley with three squirrels one head shot two body shot for 4 points.
Second place Cole Marr with four squirrels three body shot one more than one bullet hole for 3 1/2 points.
Third place Tom Grasek two squirrels one head and one body shot for 3 points
Lunker squirrel went to Tom Grasek with a 1.31 pound squirrel.
The club is once again collecting squirrel tails to be sent to Mepps Lures at the end of the season The club provided squirrel drumsticks, which were delicious, for those who showed up at the club.
The next hunt is scheduled for Sunday January 30,2022. It will be a by weight, two person team event with a lunker and smallest squirrel category. Rules to be published soon.
Monday, January 3, 2022
The First Gray Squirrel hunt of the season will be Sunday January 9th 2022
Each person will register/pay a $10.00 entry fee prior to the actual hunt day. Persons desiring to enter the lunker squirrel category will pay an additional $5.00 fee. The club will cover the entry fees for any youth who is under the age of eighteen.
REGISTRATION: Can be done any time prior to the 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 amount of persons entered.
Under 5 persons event will be cancelled.
5-9 only first place wins a prize.
10-15 First and second wins a prize.
16 on up First, second and third place will win prizes
Lunker squirrel only the heaviest squirrel will win a prize
Lunker squirrel only the heaviest squirrel will win a prize
Each person will be allowed to enter a maximum of six (6) gray squirrels for a maximum of 12 points.
Point system scoring.
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.
NOTE: Each shotgun pellet hole counts as a bullet hole. So if more than one pellet hits the squirrel it counts as more than one bullet hole. ½ point.
Ties will be broken by the amount of head shots. Person with the most head shots wins the tie breaker.
Any rim fire caliber can be used.
Pellet/air guns are allowed.
Shotguns can be used but see NOTE above.
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 can not be wet.
Any person with a NYS small game hunting license can participate; all NYS small game hunting regulations must be observed.
Each person will be required to show their small game hunting license prior to their squirrels being weighted and/or 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.
Renting the Kuneytown Sportsmen's Club Meeting Hall
Many Kuneytown members, and friends and family of members, occasionally have a need or desire to rent our spacious meeting hall. Here are the procedures and rules.
There is a master calendar at the Club kept by the Club Leadership. Check to see if your proposed date is available. You can generally ask any bartender, the Bar Steward, any Officer, or any Certificate Member to see the Club calendar.
Secure the date (if available) and schedule a planning meeting with the Club President or Bar Steward. Be sure to include in your planning discussion decorations, musicians or other live performers, tents, and any additional preparation items or time you may need.
Pay your club rental fee (Basic club rental fee is $ ________ . There may be additional fees for catering and specific bar requests beyond our normal stocking).
Leave the Club meeting hall exactly as you found it, and as clean or cleaner than you found it.
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