2012

Delaware Valley Fish and Game Association

P.O. Box 17, 7343 Ferry Road, Point Pleasant PA (215)297-9440

GPS coordinates: N 40 25.096' W 075 04.000'

Membership and Board meetings start at 8 PM

Archery
Trap
Firearm
Member Events
Misc Events
Links
Directions
Calendar
Range rules

Archery


The club has a 30 target 3-D archery course. The 3-D shoots are open to the public.


3-D Archery shoot on April 22, 2012 7 AM to 11 AM

3-D Archery Shoot on May 6 and 20, 2012, 7AM to 11AM

3-D Archery Shoot on June 3 and 17, 2012, 7AM to 11AM

3-D Archery Shoot on July 8 and 22, 2012, 7AM to 11AM

3-D Archery Shoot on August 5 and 19, 2012, 7AM to 11AM

3-D Archery Shoot on Sept. 2 and 16, 2012, 7AM to 11AM



Trap


Weekly trap shoots are Wed. evenings, 6PM to 10PM.

All trap events are open to the public.

Special trap events in addition to our weekly shoots:

Please note, due to the impending weather the meat shoot scheduled for Sunday, April 22, 2012, 12 to 4 has been changed to Saturday, April 28, 2012 noon to 4

Sunday, Oct. 14, 2012, 12 to 4 - Meat Shoot

Thanksgiving Eve, Nov.21, 2012, 6PM to 10 PM - Meat Shoot



Firearm Events


Shooting starts at noon, the public is invited:

Spring Big Bore Shoot,Sunday, April 29th; Starts at Noon
Events included will be rifle (100 yards), any caliber; .22 short (must use our ammunition), archery, muzzle-loader/shotgun and pistol. 100 yd bench rest challenge-hit a paintball! "Card challenge"is also new for this year. Meat prizes are for all events. There is a limit of 2 prizes per person per event. Special archery events for children. Food will be available.


Thanks to all who participated in our Spring Big Bore shoot. Mark your calendars for Sunday, Oct. 21, 2012 for our Fall shoot.

Fall Big Bore shoot, Sunday, Oct. 21,2012, starts at Noon. Events included will be rifle (100 yards), any caliber; .22 short (must use our ammunition), archery, muzzle-loader/shotgun and pistol. Meat prizes are for all events. There is a limit of 2 prizes per person per event. Special archery events for children. Food will be available.



Member Events


Saturday, March 3, 2012 - Black powder shoot, 9 AM

Saturday, March 31, 2012 - Pistol shoot, 9 AM

Saturday, May 5, 2012 - Pistol shoot, starts after highway cleanup, 8 AM.

Saturday, May 12, 2012 - Black powder shoot, 9 AM.

Saturday, June 9, 2012 - DVFGA Club Shoot-Out: Archery begins at 9AM; Who will be the next club champion?

Saturday, June 30, 2012 - Rim fire shoot, starts at 9AM.

Saturday, July 7, 2012 - Black powder shoot, starts at 9AM.

Saturday, Aug. 18, 2012 - Pistol shoot, starts after highway cleanup, 8 AM.

Saturday, Sept.15, 2012 - Rim fire shoot, starts at 9AM.

Saturday, Sept. 22, 2012 - Black powder shoot, 9 AM

Saturday, Oct. 6,2012 - Pistol shoot, starts after highway cleanup


Miscellaneous Events


March 10, 2012 Club workday and Highway Cleanup, 8AM start

March 16 - 18, 2012 Boy Scout campout All ranges closed 3/17. Ranges will reopen 3/18 at noon.

April 14,2012 Archery work day, NOON start

April 19, 20 & 21, 2012 Hunter Safety, times tba

April 21, 2012 Hunter Safety Field Day - All ranges closed

April 21,2012 Archery work day, NOON start

May 5, 2012, Highway Cleanup, 8AM start

July 15, 2012 Club work day - 7AM

Saturday, Aug. 4, 2012 - Club work day, starts at 8 AM

Saturday, Aug. 11, 2012 - Annual club picnic Club members and invited guests.

Aug. 18,2012, Highway Cleanup, 8AM start

Sunday, Sept. 16,2012 - Archery Workday, after 3D shoot

Saturday, Oct. 6, 2012, Highway Cleanup, 8AM start

Sunday, Nov. 11, 2011 - Club work day, 7AM start


Directions


At the light in Gardenville (Rt 413 and Pt. Pleasant Pike), turn toward Point Pleasant. Go approximately 1 mile to a fork in the road and bear right on Ferry Rd. Go past 2 stop signs and approximately 1/2 mile past the second stop sign, turn left into the club.

In Pt. Pleasant, turn onto Ferry RD. Go approximately 1/4 mile and turn right into the club.


Calendar


January
10 Membership meeting
23 Board meeting

February
14 Membership meeting
27 Board meeting

March
3 Black powder shoot 9 AM,
10 Highway clean up and club work day
13 Membership meeting
16 - 18 Weekend outing for the Boy Scouts ***Ranges closed on the 17th***
26 Board meeting
31 Pistol shoot 9 AM

April
10 Membership meeting
14 Archery workday
20 Hunter Safety
21 Hunter Safety
21 Hunter Safety field day- ranges closed
21 Archery work day
22 3-D Archery shoot 7 AM - 11 AM
22 Trap Meat Shoot, noon
23 Board meeting
29 Spring Big Bore shoot, noon

May
5 Highway cleanup 8AM
6 3-D Archery Shoot, 7 AM - 11 AM
8 Membership meeting
12 Black Powder, 9AM
20 3-D Archery shoot
21 Board meeting

June
3 3-D Archery shoot, 7 AM - 11 AM
9 Club shoot-out 9AM
12 Membership meeting
17 3-D Archery Shoot, 7 AM - 11 AM
23 Club work day, 8 AM
25 Board meeting
30 Rim fire shoot 9AM

July
7 Black Powder, 9 AM
8 3-D archery shoot
10 Membership meeting
15 Club work day
22 3-D Archery shoot
23 Board meeting

August
4 Club work day 8 AM
5 3-D Archery shoot 7AM
11 Annual club picnic
14 Membership meeting ***Gun raffle tickets available***
28 Highway cleanup 8AM
19 3-D Archery shoot 7AM
27 Board meeting

September
2 3-D Archery shoot 7AM
11 Membership meeting
15 Rimfire shoot 9AM
16 3-D Archery shoot 7AM - Archery workday following 3D shoot
22 Black Powder shoot, 9 AM
24 Board meeting

October
6 Highway cleanup 8AM, pistol shoot immediately after
9 Membership meeting - nominations begin
14 Trap meat shoot, Noon
TBA Fall Big Bore shoot
22 Board meeting

November
11 Club work day 7AM
8 Membership meeting - nominations continue
19 Board meeting
21 Thanksgiving Eve trap shoot 6PM

December
11 Membership meeting - Elections
17 Board meeting

Range Rules

1. Members and guests must sign the log when entering the club. Members are responsible for their guests.
2. Leave the action of your gun open until ready to shoot.
3. Leave your gun cased or in the rack until you are ready to shoot.
4. Keep all loaded firearms pointed down range at all times.
5. Know how to operate your firearm before you load it.
6. Dry firing is only permitted on the firing line.
7. Alcoholic beverages and beverages of any kind are not permitted on the firing line.
8. Firearms discharge is not permitted until after 12 noon on Sundays.
9.Guests are permitted with a member only.
10. No metal piercing or steel jacketed bullets are permitted.
11. Paper targets are the only targets permitted for use on the ranges. Shooting of any other target is prohibited.
12. Place paper targets on proper areas of backstops.
13. Eye and ear protection is required for anyone in the shooting area.
14. Keep the ranges clean and free of litter and trash.
15. Club ranges will be closed on all workdays and club event days.
16. Buck shot and single projectile only at the big and small bore ranges.
17. Small bore range is closed when archers are on the archery course. The archery course is closed when shooters are on the small bore range.
18.Archery fee of $4 is charged for a guest to shoot the archery course.
19. Archery targets 23 - 30 are closed except during scheduled archery shoots.
20. Ranges will be closed on meeting days, big bore at 7 p.m. and small bore at 6 p.m.
21. All ranges close at sunset.
22. Trap range is closed to all but designated shoots (Wednesday nights, club meat, supervised scout shoots, club shoot out, etc.) The members may pattern their shotguns at the pattern board. No hand held or foot traps are allowed.
23. All new members must be shown the different ranges by a member in good standing before they are allowed to use the ranges. A sponsoring member in good standing and new member will sign check off list.

Failure to comply with any of these regulations can result in suspension of privileges.

Club Shoot-out Rules

1) Weapons needed: Big Bore rifle, center fire pistol, .22 Cal. rifle and pistol, shotgun, and archery (any type).
2) Five shots will be taken with each weapon (except shotgun). Your low score will be elimminated. Maximum score possible is 250 points. (50 points each station)
3) Trap will be 25 birds, 2 points for each broken bird.
4) The big bore rifle will be fired from 50 yards, .22 rifle will be from 50 yds, pistols will be from 25 feet and trap will be from the standard 16 yards.
5) Archery will begin at 8 a.m. with firearm shooting beginning at 9 a.m. The order of the firearm events will be . 22 pistol, center fire pistol. .22 rifle, big bore rifle and then shotgun.
6) All rifle and pistol shooting will take place on the big bore range. Only the center 2 panels will have targets.
7) A range officer and assistant range officer will be appointed on the day of the shoot.
8) Each target will have the shooters name and will be collected and scored after each event.
No scoped pistols

Important Links

United Bowhunters of PA
The Bowsite
>PA Department of Natural Resources
>National Rifle Association
>National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association
>PA Game Commission
>PA Fish Commission
>NJ Division of Fish Game and Wildlife
>National Shooting Sports Foundation

About Us

Delaware Valley Fish and Game Association, Inc. is a nonprofit organization. Club membership is limited to 125 individuals. For more information about club events or comments on the web page, contact webmaster@delvalfishandgame.com. I check the email twice a month.