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Etowah Valley Game Preserve is a Perfect Place

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Etowah Valley Game Preserve is a perfect place for upland bird hunting in North Georgia

If you are looking for a great upland bird hunting experience, try Etowah Valley this fall.

By Craig Lamb

Are you looking for an upland game hunting preserve that is second to none? How about the opportunity to add wing shooting to your sporting clays skills? You can do both at Etowah Valley Game Preserve, conveniently located near metro Atlanta. Etowah Valley is a perfect fit for a day of upland bird hunting for quail, pheasants or chukar for the entire family, friends, or business associates.

Etowah Valley Game Preserve is a perfect place for upland bird hunting in North Georgia
Etowah Valley Game Preserve is a perfect place for upland bird hunting in North Georgia
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The “Hot Clays” Event in Etowah Valley

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The “Hot Clays” Event in Etowah Valley Offers the Best Clay Shooting in Georgia

By Amy Lignor

On July 13, 2019, the “Hot Clays” Sporting Clays shooting event will be held in Dawsonville, GA. At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays and registration for the event is open right now.  This event will get the adrenaline pumping for everyone that enjoys shooting sporting clays!

The registration link is officially open to sign up for the “Hot Clays” and mark your calendars. The “Hot Clays” event begins at 8:00 am on July 13, 2019. Results of each event will be sent to NSCA for targets and punches.  You still have time to head up to Etowah Valley Sporting Clays in the meantime for a little more practice before the event too! Register now: Click Here.

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Sporting clays enthusiasts make three common mistakes in their aim, choice of firearms

Etowah Valley Sporting Clays has it all!

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Great fun and shooting challenges! Etowah Valley Sporting Clays has it all!

By Craig Lamb

If you are looking for a shooting challenge and new opportunity, you will find it at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays Park, the most convenient sporting clays facility of its kind located in Dawsonville, GA. About an hour north of the greater Atlanta area. In operation since 2004, Etowah Valley Shooting Clays park provides the perfect challenge for the avid shooter and an excellent opportunity for the beginner as well.

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You Say You’re A Novice At Shooting? No Problem For Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

By | Rules and Safety, Skeet Shooting, Trap Shooting

“The expert in anything was once a beginner.”

If you’re feeling hesitant about learning to shoot a shotgun, don’t worry! We were nervous at one point as well. Every single one of us at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays had a first time when we picked up and shot a shotgun. You could also place a bet on each of us remembering the exact moment, feeling and place where we shot it too! Read More

Clay Target Shooting-An Opportunity For Your Child To Focus On Something Other Than A Screen

By | Skeet Shooting, Trap Shooting

Clay Target Shooting-An Opportunity For Your Child To Focus On Something Other Than A Screen

Screen Free Week is coming in the spring of 2019. It is an “annual, international celebration when families, schools, and communities swap digital entertainment for the joys of life beyond the screen.” According to the program, “it’s a chance for children-and adults- to power down and reconnect with the world around them.” Read More

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Three Reasons To Book Your Next Business Outing At Etowah Valley Game Preserve And Get The Most Bang For Your Buck

By | Skeet Shooting, Trap Shooting

Three Reasons To Book Your Next Business Outing At Etowah Valley Game Preserve And Get The Most Bang For Your Buck

Creative business outings are becoming more popular as companies and employers look for ways to promote productivity and team bonding experiences. In the past, companies used to incorporate trust falls and ropes courses to create effective team bonding experiences. However, these attempts are outdated and employees are looking for experiences that are impactful, while employers are looking to get a big bang for their buck when it comes to business outing options. Read More

Rules and Etiquette for Sport Shooting

By | Rules and Safety, Skeet Shooting, Trap Shooting

Rules and Etiquette for Sport Shooting

While each type of sport shooting has its own etiquette, there are some basic rules and protocol that should be followed for all shooters. Not only are these rules for safety, they are meant to make the experience more enjoyable and efficient for everyone. At EVSC, we are happy to help beginners learn the basics of the sports we offer and the best way to interact with other shooters. This is so that everyone has a momentous day of shooting when they visit our park. Read More

Is Trap or Skeet Shooting Better for Beginners?

By | Skeet Shooting, Trap Shooting

Is Trap or Skeet Shooting Better for Beginners?

A common question amongst sport shooting beginners is what type of shooting is best to begin learning the sport? While a new shooter can start on almost any type of shooting, whether it be trap, skeet or sporting clays, most start with trap or skeet. If you ask different veteran shooters which is best for beginners, you may get varying answers. However, for many beginners, trap shooting can offer some advantages. Read More