Would you like to learn to hunt pheasants? Here’s your opportunity. The Coon Valley Conservation Club, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources, and Badgerland Pheasant Farm are co-sponsoring a Learn to Hunt Pheasant program at Badgerland Pheasant Farm S2047 East Ridge Road, Westby, Wisconsin on Sunday October 2, 2015 beginning at noon. We should complete our activities by 4:00 p.m.

Open Trap Shooting: Thursday evenings starting at 5:30 PM through September.

Fall Muzzleloader Weekend: Thur. Sept. 15 - Sun. Sept. 18

Fall Muzzleloader Pheasant Hunt @ Badgerland: Sun. Sept. 18 from 8 AM - Noon

Annual Disabled Deer Hunt: Oct. 1 - Oct. 11

Fall Banquet and Fundraiser: Sat. Oct. 8 Doors open at 5 PM

- Open Trap Shooting every Thursday starting at 6 PM

- Summer Bow League every Monday evening

- CVCC Work Day Sat. Aug. 20 8 AM - Noon to prepare for Chicken Q

- Muzzleloader Shoot Sat. Aug. 20 starting at 1 PM - Official WMLA Hunters Match

- Annual CVCC Chicken Q Sun. Aug. 21 Serving starts at 11 AM

- Military Rifle Shoot Sat. Aug. 26 starting at 9 AM

- 4-H Shooting Sports Vernon County Fair Premium Shoot Sun. Aug 27 starting at Noon

Coon Valley Conservation Club
Military Rifle Shoot
Saturday, August 27, 2016
9:00 AM till 3:00 PM
S1005 Knudson Lane, Coon Valley, WI

This summer, we will be adding a “Modern” category to our Military Rifle shoot. The course of fire will be the same, but there will be different rules for the rifle that may be used.

Rules – Vintage Rifle

1. Open to any centerfire rifle that was issued to any military organization, manufactured before 1960.
2. Rifle must have issue stock and issue iron sights.
3. Ammo should be of military power, either surplus, factory or reloads.
4. No shooting jacket or slings.
5. $10.00 registration fee for each shooter. The course may be re-shot for an additional $2.00 fee. The same shooter may shoot additional rifles for a $5.00 fee.

- Summer Bow League: Every Monday evening

- Open Trap Shooting: Every Thursday starting at 6 PM

- Muzzleloader Dual Shoot; Shotgun Wobble Trap/ Rifle Silhouette:
Sat. July 16 starting at 1:00 PM Open to the Public

- 4-H Shooting Sports Competition; Archery, Air Rifle, .22, Shotgun:
Sun. July 17 starting at Noon

This summer, we will be adding a “Modern” category to our Military Rifle shoot. The course of fire will be the same, but there will be different rules for the rifle that may be used.

Rules – Vintage Rifle

1. Open to any centerfire rifle that was issued to any military organization, manufactured before 1960.
2. Rifle must have issue stock and issue iron sights.
3. Ammo should be of military power, either surplus, factory or reloads.
4. No shooting jacket or slings.
5. $10.00 registration fee for each shooter. The course may be re-shot for an additional $2.00 fee. The same shooter may shoot additional rifles for a $5.00 fee.

Rules – Modern Rifle

1. Open to any centerfire modern military style rifle ( AR, AK, etc.)

The annual CVCC Muzzleloader Weekend will kick off with Thursday evening trap shooting followed by open shooting (modern and muzzleloader) all day on Friday and Saturday morning followed by the Muzzleloader Rifle Competition on Saturday afternoon starting at 1:00 PM. Other activities include camping, fish at Stockyards on Friday night, lunch at noon on Saturday and a pot luck on Saturday evening.

Come on down and enjoy our shooting ranges and maybe pick up some helpful hints from shooters with many years experience as well as some interesting conversations. All activities are open to the public

CVCC Open Trap Shooting starts at 6 PM this Thursday and continues throughout the summer on Thursdays. Cost is $5 per round of 25. Shoot as many rounds as you want. Open to the public for all ages and skill levels.

New "official" 16 yard concrete shooting stations have been installed for our "wobble" trap house. Come on down and sharpen those shotgun shooting skiills!

The April drawing in the CVCC's Raffle for Serious Sportsmen was held at the monthly membership meeting on Thursday, April 28th. The lucky winner was Dan Shaha. Our next drawing will take place at the May 26th at our member meeting. Good luck to all who purchased ticket.

Statewide certification training for Archery, Air Rifle, Shotgun, and Muzzleloader for 4-H Shooting Sports Leaders will be held at the CVCC on this Saturday, April 30th. The Clubhouse and all shooting ranges will be in use from 8 AM to 4 PM.