2013 WINGSHOOTING OPPORTUNITIES

Each scheduled wingshooting event is sponsored by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources as well as the organization(s) listed in the sponsors column. For specific information about a scheduled wingshooting event or to register, call the number listed
or access the website listed.

Clinic Date
Clinic Type
Location/Sponsors
Contact Information
March 2, 2013
Youth Wingshooting Clinic &
Youth Hunt

Pere Marquette State Park
Grafton, IL (Jersey County)
Sponsors: Alton Regional Convention & Visitors Bureau; Channel-Seedsmanship At Work; Ducks Unlimited; Friends of Pere Marquette State Park; Green Roof Kennels; Hargrave International; IL National Shoot-To-Retrieve Field Trial Association; Migratory Waterfowl; National Wild Turkey Federation - Midwest Gobblers Chapter; Otter Creek Hunting Club; Pfister Seed Company; Quail Forever - Illinois Pioneer Chapter; Todd Parish - Attorney At Law; Ward Financial Services; Whitworth-Horn-Goetten Insurance Agency; Winchester/Olin

(618) 786-3323
March 23, 2013
Youth Wingshooting Clinic &
Youth Hunt
Briar Knoll Hunting & Fishing Club
Amboy, IL (Lee County)
Sponsors: Pheasants Forever - Lee County Chapter and
Briar Knoll Hunting & Fishing Club
(815) 857-2320
March 23, 2013
Youth Wingshooting Clinic &
Youth Hunt
Errienna Hunt Club
Morris, IL (Grundy County)
Sponsors: Pheasants Forever - Grundy County Chapter and
Errienna Hunt Club
April 6, 2013
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic

Jacksonville Sportsman's Club
Jacksonville, IL (Morgan County)

Sponsors: Jacksonville Ducks Unlimited; Jacksonville Sportsman's Club

April 13-14, 2013
Hunters Wingshooting Clinic
Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish & Wildlife Area
Ashland, IL (Cass County)
(217) 452-7741
April 20, 2013
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic

Twin Oaks Sporting Clays
Mode, IL (Shelby County)
Sponsors: Midwest Clay Targets; National Rifle Association Foundation; National Wild Turkey Federation - Lake Shelbyville Strutters Chapter; Quail Forever - Tri-County Chapter; T & L Meat Locker; 3rd Base; Twin Oaks Sporting Clays; Whitetails Unlimited - Taylorville Area Chapter

(217) 652-2799
May 4-5, 2013
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
Moraine View State Recreation Area
Leroy, IL (McLean County)
Sponsor: McLean County Sportsmen's Club
(309) 724-8032
May 4, 2013
May 5, 2013
Hunters Wingshooting Clinic
Decatur Gun Club
Decatur, IL (Macon County)

(217) 877-0400
May 18, 2013
May 19, 2013
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic

Des Plaines Conservation Area
Wilmington, IL (Will County)

Sponsors: Dale Athletic Club; German Shorthaired Pointer Club of Illinois; Illinois State Rifle Association; North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association - Illinois Chapter; Pheasants Forever - Grundy County Chapter; Pioneer Valley Sportsman's Association; Vizsla Club of Illinois; Weimaraner Club of Northern Illinois; Western Irish Setter Club

(217) 785-8129
May 18, 2013
May 19, 2013
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
World Shooting and Recreational Complex
Sparta, IL (Randolph County)
Sponsors: Friends of the World Shooting and Recreational Complex; National Wild Turkey Federation - Randolph County Cutters and Strutters Chapter
(618) 295-2700
Extension 1


June 1, 2013
June 2, 2013

Hunters Wingshooting Clinic
Des Plaines Conservation Area
Wilmington, IL (Will County)
(217) 785-8129
June 7-9, 2013
Becoming an Outdoors Woman Workshop

Northern Illinois University
Lorado Taft Field Campus

Oregon, IL (Ogle County)

http://www.dnr.state.il.us/
lands/Landmgt/Bow/index.htm
June 8-9, 2013
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish & Wildlife Area
Ashland, IL (Cass county)
Sponsors: National Wild Turkey Federation - Menard County Chapter; Whitetails Unlimited - Sangamon Valley Chapter
(217) 452-7741
June 15-16, 2013
Hunters Wingshooting Clinic
Briar Knoll Hunting & Fishing Club
Amboy, IL (Lee County)
(815) 857-2320
June 22, 2013
June 23, 2013
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
St. Charles Sportsmen's Club
Elburn, IL (Kane County)
Before sending forms call
(630) 363-6180 to determine if openings are available
Aug. 17-18, 2013
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
Shabonna Lake State Park
Shabonna, IL (DeKalb County)
Sponsors: Pheasants Forever - DeKalb Co. & LaSalle Co. Chapters;
Shabbona & Sycamore Sportsmen's Clubs
(815) 758-2773
Aug. 24-25, 2013
Hunters Wingshooting Clinic
Decatur Gun Club
Decatur, IL (Macon County)

(217) 877-0400
Sept. 7-8, 2013
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
Raycraft Farm (Piatt County)
Sponsors: Friends of the National Rifle Association; Pheasants Forever - Champaign & Piatt County Chapters
(217) 935-6860
Sept. 7-8, 2013
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
Stephen A. Forbes State Park
Kinmundy, IL (Marion county)
Sponsor: National Wild Turkey Federation
- Forbes Lake Limbhangers Chapter
Sept. 14, 2013
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
Johnson Sauk Trail State Recreation Area
Kewanee, IL (Henry County)
Sponsors: Pheasants Forever - Henry County Chapter & Rock Island County Chapter
(309) 848-0080 or
(563) 726-3323
Sept. 14, 2013
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
Oak Ridge Sportsman's Club
Mackinaw, IL (Tazewell County)
Sponsor: Pheasants Forever - IL River Valley Chapter
(309) 243-1854


Sept. 21, 2013
Sept. 22, 2013

Hunters Wingshooting Clinic
Des Plaines Conservation Area
Wilmington, IL (Will County)
(217) 785-8129
Sept. 27-29, 2013
Becoming an Outdoors Woman Workshop

Pere Marquette State Park
Grafton, IL (Calhoun County)

http://www.dnr.state.il.us/
lands/Landmgt/Bow/index.htm
Sept. 28, 2013
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
Quail Crossing Hunting Preserve
Hillsboro, IL (Montgomery County)

Quail forever - Little Blue Stem Chapter
Sept. 28-29, 2013
National Hunting & Fishing Day

Silver Springs State Fish & Wildlife Area
Yorkville, IL (Kendall County)

http://www.nhfday.org/
Sept. 27-29, 2013
Becoming an Outdoors Woman Workshop

Pere Marquette State Park
Grafton, IL (Calhoun County)

http://www.dnr.state.il.us/
lands/Landmgt/Bow/index.htm
Sept.29, 2013
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
Decatur Gun Club
Decatur, IL (Macon County)
Sponsor: Decatur Gun Club
(217) 855-1027
Oct. 5, 2013
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic & Upland Game Bird Hunt
CrannieMack Bird Hunting
Hillsboro, IL (Montgomery County)
Sponsor: Pheasants Forever - Montgomery County Chapter;
Quail Forever - Tri-County Chapter
(217) 652-2799
Oct. 5-6, 2013
Hunters Wingshooting Clinic
World Shooting and Recreational Complex
Sparta, IL (Randolph County)
(618) 295-2700
Extension 1
Oct. 12-13, 2013
Hunters Wingshooting Clinic
St. Charles Sportsmen's Club
Elburn, IL (Kane County)
Oct. 19, 2013
Youth Wingshooting Clinic &
Youth Pheasant Hunt
World Shooting and Recreational Complex
Sparta, IL (Randolph County)
Sponsor: Friends of the World Shooting and Recreational Complex
(618) 295-2700
Extension 1
Oct. 26, 2013
Youth Wingshooting Clinic &
Youth Pheasant Hunt
Wild Rural Park Hunting & Fishing Preserve
Waggoner, IL (Macoupin & Montgomery Counties)
Sponsors: Briney's Bird Farm; Lincoln Land Hunter Safety Instructors; Mike Crabtree - Auctioneer; Pheasants Forever - Montogmery & Sangamon County Chapters; Safari Club International - Lincoln Land Chapter; Whitetails Unlimited - Macoupin County Chapter; Wild Rural Park
Hunting & Fishing Preserve
(217) 785-8129
Oct. 26-27, 2013
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
Ten Mile Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area
McLeansboro, IL (Hamilton County)
(618) 643-2862

 


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