2012 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 24, 2012
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 24, 2012
Youth Wingshooting Clinic &
Youth Hunt
Errienna Hunt Club
Morris, IL (Grundy County)
Sponsors: Pheasants Forever - Grundy County Chapter and
Errienna Hunt Club
March 31, 2012
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic & Upland Game Bird Hunt

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
April 14-15, 2012
Hunters Wingshooting Clinic
Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish & Wildlife Area
Ashland, IL (Cass County)
(217) 452-7741
April 28-29, 2012
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
Moraine View State Recreation Area
Leroy, IL (McLean County)
Sponsor: McLean County Sportsmen's Club
(309) 724-8032
May 19, 2012
May 20, 2012
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 - Turkey Bluffs Chapter
(618) 295-2700
Extension 1


June 2, 2012
June 3, 2012
Hunters Wingshooting Clinic
Des Plaines Conservation Area
Wilmington, IL (Will County)
(217) 785-8129
June 8-10, 2012
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 9, 2012
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish & Wildlife Area
Ashland, IL (Cass county)
(217) 452-7741
June 9, 2012
June 10, 2012
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; National Shoot-To-Retreive Association - Northern Illinois Region; North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association - Illinois Chapter; Pioneer Valley Sportsman's Association; Vizsla Club of Illinois; Western Irish Setter Club; Wilmington Chamber of Commerce and Industry
(217) 785-8129
June 16-17, 2012
Hunters Wingshooting Clinic
Briar Knoll Hunting & Fishing Club
Amboy, IL (Lee County)
(815) 857-2320
June 23-24, 2012
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
St. Charles Sportsmen's Club
Elburn, IL (Kane County)
scsc.shootingclinics@gmail.com
Aug. 11-12, 2012
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
Raycraft Farm (Piatt County)
Sponsors: Champaign Asphalt Co.; Ducks Unlimited - Sangamon Valley Chapter; Friends of the National Rifle Association; Mahomet IGA; Midwest Pottyhouse Co.; National Wild Turkey Federation - Boss Gobblers Chapter; Pepsi Cola - CU Bottling Company; Pheasants Forever - Champaign County Chapter; Specchio Farms and Whitetails Unlimited
(217) 935-6860
Aug. 18-19, 2012
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. 25-26, 2012
Hunters Wingshooting Clinic
Decatur Gun Club
Decatur, IL (Macon County)

(217) 877-0400
Sept. 8-9, 2012
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
Stephen A. Forbes State Park
Kinmundy, IL (Marion county)
Sponsor: National Wild Turkey Federation - Forbes Lake Limbhangers Chapter
(618) 547-3381
Sept. 15, 2012
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
Johnson Sauk Trail State Park
Kewanee, IL (Henry County)
Sponsor: Pheasants Forever - Rock Island /Henry Counties Chapter
(309) 853-5589


Sept. 22-23, 2012
Hunters Wingshooting Clinic
Des Plaines Conservation Area
Wilmington, IL (Will County)
(217) 785-8129
Sept. 22, 2012
National Hunting & Fishing Day

Silver Springs State Fish & Wildlife Area
Yorkville, IL (Kendall County)
http://www.nhfday.org/
Sept. 28-30, 2012
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.30, 2012
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
Decatur Gun Club
Decatur, IL (Macon County)
Sponsor: Decatur Gun Club
(217) 855-1027
Oct. 6, 2012
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. 13-14, 2012
Hunters Wingshooting Clinic
World Shooting and Recreational Complex
Sparta, IL (Randolph County)
(618) 295-2700
Extension 1
Oct. 13-14, 2012
Hunters Wingshooting Clinic
St. Charles Sportsmen's Club
Elburn, IL (Kane County)
scsc.shootingclinics@gmail.com
Oct. 20, 2012
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. 27, 2012
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. 27-28, 2012
Youth/Women's Wingshooting Clinic
Ten Mile Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area
McLeansboro, IL (Hamilton County)
(618) 643-2862

 


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