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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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Why Summer is the Perfect Time to Get Into Sporting Clays – For Fun or Competition

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

At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays in Dawsonville, Georgia, summer brings more than long days and warm weather, it brings opportunity. If you’re looking for a new hobby, want to add variety to your outdoor routine, or have competitive goals, there’s no better time than summer to explore sporting clays.

Here’s why summer is the ideal season to give this timeless sport a try, and how Etowah Valley can help you make the most of it, from fun afternoons with friends to serious tournament prep.Photo collage of guests out on the Etowah Valley Sporting Clays courses. Read More

Guest aiming at a clay target at Etowah Valley

3 Common Sporting Clays Mistakes And How to Fix Them

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

At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays, we’re passionate about helping guests of all levels build confidence on the clays course. Whether you’re just starting out or fine-tuning your skills, it’s easy to fall into a few common habits that can affect your success.

Here are three frequent missteps we see on the course and simple ways to correct them.

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Discover Your Perfect Fit: A Guide to the Courses at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

By | Clay Shooting, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays

At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays in beautiful North Georgia, we believe that sporting clays should offer something for everyone, from absolute beginners to seasoned pros. That’s why our property features four unique courses, each designed with a specific skill level and experience in mind.

Doesn’t matter if you’re just getting started, sharpening your skills, or seeking a tournament-level challenge, there’s a course here waiting for you. Let’s break down what makes each one special. Read More

Skeet, Trap, or Sporting Clays? Choosing the Right Discipline for You or Your Next Event

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

Not All Clay Shooting Sports Are the Same

If you’ve ever heard of skeet, trap, or sporting clays and wondered what sets them apart, you’re not alone. Each clay shooting discipline offers a unique rhythm, challenge, and thrill—and knowing the difference can help you choose the right experience, whether you’re new to the sport, hosting a group outing, or planning a memorable corporate retreat. Read More

Skeet Shooting FAQs: Everything You Need to Know Before Visiting Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

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

At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays, we welcome visitors from all walks of life. Folks come to visit to sharpen their aim, connect with friends, or simply enjoy a day outdoors. One of the most common areas of curiosity we hear about? Skeet shooting.

This blog breaks down the frequently asked questions we receive, offering insight into what skeet shooting is, what gear you need, and how to get started, especially if you’re new to the sport. Read More