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Monthly Archives

July 2025

The Etowah Valley Mambas – Youth Program Spotlight & 2025 Season Highlights

By | Clay Shooting, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, Trap Shooting

Etowah Valley Mambas at one of their last practices before going to Nationals in Ohio.A Season to Remember: Mambas Soar at Nationals

The Etowah Valley Mambas youth shooting team recently returned from Nationals in Marengo, Ohio, and they didn’t just show up, they stood out. Competing against 333 teams and nearly 3,800 shooters from across the country, the Mambas brought home an incredible 4th place finish overall.

It was the kind of performance that shows what this program is made of: grit, focus, and community. Even though the season has ended, the impact will carry forward for years to come for these athletes and for the next generation of shooters. See what it means to be a Mamba. Read More

Plan Your Next Event at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays – Rentals, Amenities & Unforgettable Views

By | Clay Shooting, Events, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, The Pavilion

Why Etowah Valley is the Perfect Event Destination

When you’re looking for a venue that blends natural beauty, Southern hospitality, and exciting outdoor activities, Etowah Valley Sporting Clays (EVSC) delivers an experience like no other. If you’re planning a corporate retreat, birthday, anniversary, family reunion, or holiday party, our property offers the perfect mix of leisure, adventure, and charm.

We don’t just offer a place, we offer a memorable North Georgia experience. Read More

Beginner’s Guide to Sporting Clays: What to Know Before You Go

By | Clay Shooting, Rules and Safety, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, Trap Shooting

If you’ve ever wanted to try clay shooting but weren’t sure where to start, you’re in the right place. At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays, we welcome shooters of all experience levels, and that includes complete beginners.

Maybe you’re looking for a new hobby, planning a fun day out with friends or family, or just curious about what clay shooting is all about. Here’s everything you need to know before your first visit to our North Georgia clay shooting range, along with helpful tips, gear recommendations, and answers to common questions to make your first experience smooth, safe, and unforgettable. Read More

Why Sporting Clays is the Perfect Way to De-Stress After Work or School

By | Clay Shooting, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, Trap Shooting

When the workday ends or the school bell rings, the rush doesn’t always stop. Emails still ping, assignments pile up, and to-do lists seem endless. But what if you could trade the noise for birdsong, the inbox for fresh air, and the screens for clay targets soaring through the sky?

At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays, we offer more than just a place to shoot, we offer a reset. Whether you’re a corporate professional needing a break, a parent juggling it all, or a student needing to unplug, our courses are the perfect place to let go, reconnect, and breathe. Here’s why – Read More

The Etowah Feeling: More Than a Clay Course, It’s a North Georgia Experience

By | Clay Shooting, Events, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, Trap Shooting

Yes, it’s time to Pull the trigger on a day you, your loved ones or team will remember.
You know that feeling, the rush of adrenaline when you shout “PULL!” and track the clay sailing through a wide-open sky? The thrill of smashing it to dust against a backdrop of rolling North Georgia hills? That’s the feeling we live for here at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays.

But truthfully? It’s about more than just the shot. Read More

Back-to-School Season: One Last Outdoor Escape Before the Routine Returns

By | Clay Shooting, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, Trap Shooting

Etowah Valley Sporting Clays Youth Sporting Clays Team Members - The Etowah Valley Mambas.Before the Bells Ring, Let’s Make Time for a Little Fun
As summer begins to fade and the back-to-school to-do list starts growing longer, it’s easy to get swept up in errands, school supply shopping, and prepping for another busy season. But at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays (EVSC), we believe in pausing to make memories before schedules take over.

Located in Dawsonville, Georgia, just off Highway 9, our sprawling outdoor facility is the perfect escape for families, professionals, and first-timers looking for one more adventure before routines resume.

If you’re a parent hoping to squeeze in a family bonding day, a student relishing that last taste of summer, or a working professional trying to unwind before the Monday meetings and carpools begin, EVSC offers something for everyone, right here in the heart of North Georgia.

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Meet the Instructors at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays – Your Guides to Confidence, Safety, and Skill

By | Clay Shooting, Rules and Safety, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, Trap Shooting

Doesn’t matter if you’re holding a shotgun for the first time or preparing for a competitive tournament, working with the right instructor can make a huge difference. At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays (EVSC), we believe in personalized instruction rooted in safety, confidence, and progress.

Each of our instructors brings a wealth of experience, attention to detail, and a passion for the sport that helps guests of all ages and skill levels thrive. We’re proud to introduce you to the professionals who guide our guests every week, from first-timers to future champions.

👋 Meet Some of Our EVSC Instructors

Meet our EVSC instructors, Time, Mike, Ron and George Read More

Why Summer is the Perfect Season to Visit Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

By | Clay Shooting, Rules and Safety, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, The Pavilion

Summer Vibes, Clay Targets, and Family Fun at EVSC

There’s nothing quite like summer in North Georgia, and Etowah Valley Sporting Clays is ready to make it unforgettable. With kids out of school, families visiting town, and long weekends ahead, it’s the perfect season to unplug, connect, and take aim at a day outdoors.

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Shop, Shoot & Stay Awhile – Your Guide to Rentals, Gear & Gathering Spaces at EVSC

By | Clay Shooting, Rules and Safety, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays, Trap Shooting

Come Experience Our Courses at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays, we aim to provide more than just time behind the trigger. From the moment you arrive at our lodge to the last round on the course, your comfort, safety, and experience are what matter most.

Here’s a guide to the added amenities and offerings that make EVSC a North Georgia favorite. Read More

Etowah Valley Sporting Clays Rules & Safety Guidelines: What Every Guest Needs to Know

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Welcome to a Safe Day on the Range at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays, safety isn’t just a guideline – it’s a rule. Whether you’re a seasoned regular or visiting for the first time, our goal is to ensure that everyone experiences a safe, respectful, and enjoyable time on our property.

This guide outlines all safety protocols, park rules, prohibited equipment, and golf cart usage, so you know exactly what to expect when you arrive.

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