Tuesday, January 3, 2023

The 2023 squirrel and rabbit hunts have been scheduled.

 

There will be three gray squirrel and rabbit hunts this year the dates are Saturday January 21st, Saturday February 4th and Sunday February 26th.


The first hunt on Saturday January 21st, 2023, will be a by weight and will include a smallest squirrel category. Each person will register/pay a $10.00 entry fee prior to the actual hunt day. Persons desiring to enter the 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 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
Smallest squirrel only the smallest by weight squirrel will win a prize.
  
Each person will be allowed to enter a maximum of six (6) gray squirrels. 

No red squirrels.  No frozen squirrels.  No road kills. No wet squirrels. 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. 
 
RABBIT RULES:
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.

Each person will be required to show their small game hunting license prior to their squirrels and/or rabbits 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.  

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