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Skeet Shooting

Oct 29
2

🎯 Clay Shooting Lessons in Dawsonville, GA: Meet the EVSC Instructors

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

If you’re holding a shotgun for the first time or preparing for a competitive tournament, working with the right instructor can transform your experience. At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays (EVSC) in Dawsonville, GA, we believe in lessons that are more than just instruction. They are a chance to build confidence, improve skills, and have fun in a safe, supportive environment.

Our instructors are the heart of what makes EVSC special. With years of experience across sporting clays, skeet, and trap shooting, they help everyone from beginners to seasoned shooters elevate their game. Let’s meet them!

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Oct 23
3

Why Etowah Valley Sporting Clays Is the Perfect Event Destination

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

When you’re searching for a venue that blends North Georgia’s natural beauty, Southern hospitality, and exciting outdoor activities, look no further than Etowah Valley Sporting Clays (EVSC) in Dawsonville, GA. If you’re planning a corporate retreat, milestone birthday, holiday party, anniversary, fundraiser, or family reunion, our property offers the perfect mix of leisure, adventure, and charm. All while being surrounded by the scenic foothills of the Appalachian Mountains.

We don’t just offer a venue. We offer an experience your guests will remember long after the event is over, and here’s why. Read More

Oct 21
3

Clays and Feathers Package: The Ultimate North Georgia Outdoor Adventure

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

If you’re looking for a day that blends the excitement of sporting clays with the tradition of upland bird hunting, look no further than the Clays and Feathers Package at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays and Etowah Valley Game Preserve. This one-of-a-kind, full-day experience offers a chance to connect with friends, family, or coworkers in the fresh North Georgia air while enjoying two unforgettable sporting activities.

Located just minutes from downtown Dawsonville, GA, and an easy drive from Atlanta, this package is perfect for those who want a fun challenge, time outdoors, and memories that last long after the last clay is broken. Read below to see what’s included in the Clays and Feathers Package

Our outdoor pavilion for corporate events, family outings, or just a place to gather at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays. Read More

Oct 17
2

Corporate Retreats in Dawsonville, GA: Why Etowah Valley Sporting Clays Is the Perfect Venue

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

If you’re looking to host a company retreat that your team will actually enjoy and remember, look no further than Etowah Valley Sporting Clays in Dawsonville, GA. Forget the stale conference rooms, awkward icebreakers, and lukewarm buffet trays. Here, you’ll get fresh air, exciting activities, and an experience that builds bonds and leaves your team energized and ready to take on new challenges.

If your goal is to reward your team, strengthen communication, or simply get everyone out of the office, our venue is the perfect backdrop for a retreat that inspires focus, laughter, and connection. Here’s why: Read More

Oct 15
3

Find Your Perfect Course at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays 🎯

By | Clay Shooting, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays

At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays, located in the heart of Dawsonville, Georgia, we believe there’s a perfect course for everyone. If you’re a first-timer, a family looking for a fun weekend activity, or a competitor preparing for your next tournament. Our property features four unique sporting clay courses: Green, Blue, Red, and White, each offering a different experience tailored to your skill level and goals.

We’re just a short drive from Atlanta, Cumming, Dahlonega, and Gainesville, making us one of North Georgia’s most accessible destinations for outdoor recreation. Let’s explore what makes each course special and help you decide which one is right for you, your family, or your group. Read More

Oct 09
1

The Mental Wellness Benefits of Clay Target Shooting in Dawsonville, GA

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

Clay target shooting isn’t just a sport. It’s an experience that engages your mind, sharpens your focus, and helps you unwind in a way that few activities can. At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays (EVSC) in Dawsonville, Georgia, guests often say they leave the course feeling calmer, more focused, and energized, no matter their skill level.

Doesn’t matter if you’re an experienced shooter, a first-timer, or simply looking for a fun outdoor activity that doubles as stress relief, clay shooting can be a game-changer for your mental health. Let’s dive into why this sport is as good for your mind as it is exciting for your weekend plans.

Family enjoying the 5-stand at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays in Dawsonville, GA. Read More

Oct 07
2

What to Wear for Sporting Clays: Your Complete Guide for Beginners (and Beyond)

By | Clay Shooting, Skeet Shooting, Sporting Clays

If you’re new to sporting clays, one of the first questions you might have is: “What should I wear?”

The good news: you don’t need to spend hundreds of dollars on special gear to enjoy a day at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays in Dawsonville, GA. If you’re joining us for a first-time visit, a corporate outing, a family get-together, or a bachelor/bachelorette party, we’ve put together this comprehensive guide to help you feel prepared, comfortable, and confident from the moment you step onto the course. Read More

Sep 29
2

From First Clay to First Win: Beginner Tips for Growing Into Competitive Shooting

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

Your First Step Into the World of Clay Shooting

If you’re a total beginner or you’ve recently discovered the thrill of breaking clays, there’s something incredibly satisfying about improving your skills and eventually stepping into your first competition. At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays (EVSC) in Dawsonville, Georgia, we’ve seen hundreds of shooters make this journey, from first-timers on our Green Course to confident competitors walking away with trophies.

If you’ve been curious about what it takes to grow from a beginner to a competition-ready shooter, this guide is for you. Read More

Sep 25
2

Beyond the Clays: Unique Event Ideas at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays

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

Not Just Clay Courses But A Place for Connection

At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays (EVSC), we do more than break clays. We help people build memories. If you’re planning a birthday, corporate retreat, or charity event, our lodge, pavilion, and scenic grounds offer a unique North Georgia backdrop for connection, celebration, and a little friendly competition.

And don’t worry if you or your group are brand new to sporting clays, we make it beginner-friendly, approachable, and safe so everyone has a great time from the very first target. Read More