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
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.
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
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
In an age dominated by smartphones, tablets, and constant digital engagement, getting kids to unplug and step into the real world feels harder than ever. With studies showing that teens spend an average of 6–8 hours per day on screens, the long-term effects on mental health, physical activity, and social development are becoming harder to ignore. Fortunately, there’s a solution that’s equal parts exciting, enriching, and empowering: clay target sports. Read More
Clay Target Safety & Etiquette: Here’s What Every Shooter Should Know at EVSC.
At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays, we believe that a great day on the course starts with two key things: safety and respect.
Whether you’re brand new to clay target sports or a seasoned enthusiast, knowing the unspoken rules and range protocols ensures a smooth, enjoyable, and safe experience for everyone on the course.
Below, we’re breaking down the essential safety guidelines and course etiquette to help you feel confident and prepared—whether you’re walking up to the station for the first time or returning for your weekly round.
For those just getting started in clay target sports, one of the most common questions we hear at Etowah Valley Sporting Clays is:
“Should I start with trap or skeet?”
The truth is—there’s no one-size-fits-all answer. Both trap and skeet offer valuable learning opportunities for beginners. But depending on your goals, comfort level, and how you want to build your skills, trap shooting might offer a smoother entry point into the world of clay target sports.
Let’s break it down. Read More
At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays, we believe the best days are the ones shared with friends—especially the four-legged kind. Whether they’re trotting alongside you on the trail, offering moral support at every station, or relaxing in the shade near the pavilion, our canine companions make every visit just a little more special.
We’re proud to be a dog-friendly destination, and we welcome well-behaved pups to enjoy the day with you. But before you load up the car and head our way, here’s everything you need to know to ensure a fun, safe, and memorable visit for everyone—including your furry family members. Read More
At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays, we believe the most meaningful moments often happen between the action. While the sound of clays in the air and the thrill of a well-timed shot are unforgettable, it’s the quiet walks between stations—through winding trails and wide-open spaces—that truly make the day memorable.
This Memorial Day, we invite you to embrace not just the sport, but the meaning behind the weekend. Step into a space where freedom, reflection, and connection come together in one peaceful, unforgettable experience.
At Etowah Valley Sporting Clays, we believe that the heart of the sport isn’t just in the targets—it’s in the timeless stories held within the details. A well-worn stock. An engraved receiver passed down through generations. A familiar stance perfected over time. These are the quiet markers of legacy. Read More
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