12th Annual Bill Solan Ice Fishing Derby
The 12th Annual Bill Solan Ice Fishing Derby will be held Sunday, February 6, 2022 at O’Hara’s Landing, East Twin Lakes, CT.
The event is organized by the Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club and typically attracts 100 – 150 anglers. The contest is open to everyone.
The Derby begins at 8:00 am with a shotgun start, and registration begins at 7:00 am.
Entry fee is $20 by pre-registration and $25 day of event.
To pre-register visit northwestctrodandgun.org.
Make checks payable to Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club and mail to:
P.O. Box 163
North Canaan, CT 06018
Cancellation of event will be on the club website.
Please bring your own bait.
Prize money amounts will be determined by the registration fees collected. In 2019 the first place prize was $958, second place $635 and third was $523.
All CT state angling regulations apply.
One brown trout over 21 inches may be kept.
Got questions? Call Gene at (860) 307-1230
Proceeds from the Derby will be used for Club expenses.
Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club Turkey Shoot
The Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club Turkey Shoot will be held Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021 at the Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club, 148 South Canaan Rd (Route 7), Canaan, CT 06018.
No folks, we’re not shootin turkeys here. We are shooting at paper targets where the best marksmen and women can win turkeys and other prizes. This is a family event – children can participate if accompanied by an adult.
There is no pre-registration, just show up shoot morning to sign up.
This is a shotgun-only shoot for 410, 20, 16 and 12 gauge shotguns. Participants should bring their own firearms, but there is a “Club 20 gauge shotgun” available.
The entry fee is $3 per person, per round, which includes ammunition. Each shooter gets one shot per round. There will be 10 rounds.
The competition requires shooting at a half dollar-sized paper target from a distance of 90 feet. The shot with a puncture closest to the cross-hairs on the target wins the round.
The Turkey Shoot is an outdoor event and will be held rain or shine- only the most extreme weather conditions will cause cancellation.
The shoot day schedule is as follows:
10:00 am Registration
11:00 am Shoot begins
Prizes awarded after each round.
The 5th, 7th and 9th rounds are cash award rounds. The others are turkey rounds.
This is the final Turkey Shoot in a six event series. The shoots are a major fundraiser for the Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club. All proceeds from the events will help fund the Club’s projects.
For more information about the shoots call Gene at (860) 824-7478.
Top learn more about the Rod and Gun Club visit northwestctrodandgun.org.
Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club Turkey Shoot
The Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club Turkey Shoot will be held Sunday, Nov. 14, 2021 at the Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club, 148 South Canaan Rd (Route 7), Canaan, CT 06018.
No folks, we’re not shootin turkeys here. We are shooting at paper targets where the best marksmen and women can win turkeys and other prizes. This is a family event – children can participate if accompanied by an adult.
There is no pre-registration, just show up shoot morning to sign up.
This is a shotgun-only shoot for 410, 20, 16 and 12 gauge shotguns. Participants should bring their own firearms, but there is a “Club 20 gauge shotgun” available.
The entry fee is $3 per person, per round, which includes ammunition. Each shooter gets one shot per round. There will be 10 rounds.
The competition requires shooting at a half dollar-sized paper target from a distance of 90 feet. The shot with a puncture closest to the cross-hairs on the target wins the round.
The Turkey Shoot is an outdoor event and will be held rain or shine- only the most extreme weather conditions will cause cancellation.
The shoot day schedule is as follows:
10:00 am Registration
11:00 am Shoot begins
Prizes awarded after each round.
The 5th, 7th and 9th rounds are cash award rounds. The others are turkey rounds.
This is the fifth Turkey Shoot in a six event series. The next and last event will be Nov. 21st. The shoots are a major fundraiser for the Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club. All proceeds from the events will help fund the Club’s projects.
For more information about the shoots call Gene at (860) 824-7478.
Top learn more about the Rod and Gun Club visit northwestctrodandgun.org.
Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club Turkey Shoot
The Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club Turkey Shoot will be held Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021 at the Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club, 148 South Canaan Rd (Route 7), Canaan, CT 06018.
No folks, we’re not shootin turkeys here. We are shooting at paper targets where the best marksmen and women can win turkeys and other prizes. This is a family event – children can participate if accompanied by an adult.
There is no pre-registration, just show up shoot morning to sign up.
This is a shotgun-only shoot for 410, 20, 16 and 12 gauge shotguns. Participants should bring their own firearms, but there is a “Club 20 gauge shotgun” available.
The entry fee is $3 per person, per round, which includes ammunition. Each shooter gets one shot per round. There will be 10 rounds.
The competition requires shooting at a half dollar-sized paper target from a distance of 90 feet. The shot with a puncture closest to the cross-hairs on the target wins the round.
The Turkey Shoot is an outdoor event and will be held rain or shine- only the most extreme weather conditions will cause cancellation.
The shoot day schedule is as follows:
10:00 am Registration
11:00 am Shoot begins
Prizes awarded after each round.
The 5th, 7th and 9th rounds are cash award rounds. The others are turkey rounds.
This is the fourth Turkey Shoot in a six event series. The next events will be Nov. 14th and 21st. The shoots are a major fundraiser for the Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club. All proceeds from the events will help fund the Club’s projects.
For more information about the shoots call Gene at (860) 824-7478.
Top learn more about the Rod and Gun Club visit northwestctrodandgun.org.
Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club Turkey Shoot
The Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club Turkey Shoot will be held Sunday, Oct. 31, 2021 at the Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club, 148 South Canaan Rd (Route 7), Canaan, CT 06018.
No folks, we’re not shootin turkeys here. We are shooting at paper targets where the best marksmen and women can win turkeys and other prizes. This is a family event – children can participate if accompanied by an adult.
There is no pre-registration, just show up shoot morning to sign up.
This is a shotgun-only shoot for 410, 20, 16 and 12 gauge shotguns. Participants should bring their own firearms, but there is a “Club 20 gauge shotgun” available.
The entry fee is $3 per person, per round, which includes ammunition. Each shooter gets one shot per round. There will be 10 rounds.
The competition requires shooting at a half dollar-sized paper target from a distance of 90 feet. The shot with a puncture closest to the cross-hairs on the target wins the round.
The Turkey Shoot is an outdoor event and will be held rain or shine- only the most extreme weather conditions will cause cancellation.
The shoot day schedule is as follows:
10:00 am Registration
11:00 am Shoot begins
Prizes awarded after each round.
The 5th, 7th and 9th rounds are cash award rounds. The others are turkey rounds.
This is the third Turkey Shoot in a six event series. The next events will be Nov. 7th, 14th and 21st. The shoots are a major fundraiser for the Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club. All proceeds from the events will help fund the Club’s projects.
For more information about the shoots call Gene at (860) 824-7478.
Top learn more about the Rod and Gun Club visit northwestctrodandgun.org.
Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club Turkey Shoot
The Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club Turkey Shoot will be held Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021 at the Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club, 148 South Canaan Rd (Route 7), Canaan, CT 06018.
No folks, we’re not shootin turkeys here. We are shooting at paper targets where the best marksmen and women can win turkeys and other prizes. This is a family event – children can participate if accompanied by an adult.
There is no pre-registration, just show up shoot morning to sign up.
This is a shotgun-only shoot for 410, 20, 16 and 12 gauge shotguns. Participants should bring their own firearms, but there is a “Club 20 gauge shotgun” available.
The entry fee is $3 per person, per round, which includes ammunition. Each shooter gets one shot per round. There will be 10 rounds.
The competition requires shooting at a half dollar-sized paper target from a distance of 90 feet. The shot with a puncture closest to the cross-hairs on the target wins the round.
The Turkey Shoot is an outdoor event and will be held rain or shine- only the most extreme weather conditions will cause cancellation.
The shoot day schedule is as follows:
10:00 am Registration
11:00 am Shoot begins
Prizes awarded after each round.
The 5th, 7th and 9th rounds are cash award rounds. The others are turkey rounds.
This is the second Turkey Shoot in a six event series. The next events will be Oct. 31st, Nov. 7th, 14th and 21st. The shoots are a major fundraiser for the Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club. All proceeds from the events will help fund the Club’s projects.
For more information about the shoots call Gene at (860) 824-7478.
Top learn more about the Rod and Gun Club visit northwestctrodandgun.org.
Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club Turkey Shoot
The Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club Turkey Shoot will be held Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021 at the Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club, 148 South Canaan Rd (Route 7), Canaan, CT 06018.
No folks, we’re not shootin turkeys here. We are shooting at paper targets where the best marksmen and women can win turkeys and other prizes. This is a family event – children can participate if accompanied by an adult.
There is no pre-registration, just show up shoot morning to sign up.
This is a shotgun-only shoot for 410, 20, 16 and 12 gauge shotguns. Participants should bring their own firearms, but there is a “Club 20 gauge shotgun” available.
The entry fee is $3 per person, per round, which includes ammunition. Each shooter gets one shot per round. There will be 10 rounds.
The competition requires shooting at a half dollar-sized paper target from a distance of 90 feet. The shot with a puncture closest to the cross-hairs on the target wins the round.
The Turkey Shoot is an outdoor event and will be held rain or shine- only the most extreme weather conditions will cause cancellation.
The shoot day schedule is as follows:
10:00 am Registration
11:00 am Shoot begins
Prizes awarded after each round.
The 5th, 7th and 9th rounds are cash award rounds. The others are turkey rounds.
This is the first Turkey Shoot in a six event series. The next events will be Oct.24th, 31st, Nov. 7th, 14th and 21st. The shoots are a major fundraiser for the Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club. All proceeds from the events will help fund the Club’s projects.
For more information about the shoots call Gene at (860) 824-7478.
Top learn more about the Rod and Gun Club visit northwestctrodandgun.org.
Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club VFW Civilian vs. Military Pistol Match
The Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club will hold the VFW Civilian vs. Military Pistol Match Sunday, September 12, 2021 at the Club’s facilities at 148 South Canaan Road, North Canaan, CT 06018.
No rifle caliber larger than .308. No steel core bullets. No cross draw holsters and no Magnum loads for steel matches.
$10 entry fee.
All matches start at 10:00 am.
No signups after 10:15.
For more information call Brian Faedi at 413 854-4348; Chris at 860 480-1341 or Billy West at 413 528-2009.
Email nwctrgmatch@gmail.com or visit northwestctrodandgun.org.
Proceeds will help fund Club projects.
Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club 3 D Archery Shoot
The Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club 3 D Archery Shoot will be held Sunday, September 5, 2021 at the Club’s property at 148 South Canaan Road (Route 7), Canaan, CT 06018.
Adults and children welcome.
Bring your own archery equipment.
No crossbows allowed.
Arrows must have field points, no razor points allowed.
Entry fee is $10 per person.
There is no pre-registration, just register event morning between 7:00 am – Noon.
Registrants will have three distance options to choose from:
Beginner – 10 yards
Intermediate – 20 yards
Expert – 25 yards
Targets will be a variety of free-standing 3-dimensional animals including deer, turkeys, antelope and alligators (yes, alligators).
There will be prizes for the winner of each division.
For more information call Archery Chairman Charlie Barber at (860) 573-0334.
To learn more about the Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club visit northwestctrodandgun.org.
Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club Center Fire Pistol Block Shoot
The Northwest CT Rod and Gun Club Center Fire Pistol Block Shoot will be held Sunday, June 6, 2021 at the Club facilities, 148 South Canaan Road (Route 7), Canaan, CT 06018.
There will be a shotgun side match (birdshot).
Open to the public.
All matches start at 10:00 am.
No signups after 10:15.
Entry fee: $10.
No rifle caliber larger than .308
No steel core bullets
No cross draw holsters
No magnum loads for steel matches.
For more information contact Brian Faedi 413 229-5011; Billy West 413 528-2009 or Chris 860 480-1341 or visit northwestctrodandgun.org or email: nwctrgmatch@gmail.com.
Proceeds from the event will help fund Club projects.
