Category Archives: Course changes

Sporting Clays Venue Changes

Dover Furnace #7


   

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Orvis Sandanona-Streamside Snipe


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Bass River Rod & Gun, Yarmouthport, MA


A note from one of our readers: Dear SR: I was on Cape Cod over Columbus Day weekend and wondered if it would be possible to get in some sporting clays while visiting. Checking the wheretoshoot.org website clued me to … Continue reading

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Orvis Sandanona Sporting Clays


Orvis Sandanona, in Millbrook, NY has codified three presentations at many, but not all, of its sporting clays stands. In order of increasing difficulty, they are named Hunter, Member and Apex. While Orvis Sandanona often had more than one presentation … Continue reading

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Changes At Mid-Hudson Sporting Clays


Reports from recent outings at Mid-Hudson Sporting Clays have detailed significant changes to the venue. There are more trap machines in the open fields opposite the parking lot and in the sporting clays fields. These reportedly have come from Richie … Continue reading

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Mid-Hudson SC-Station 16


Simo pair coming from the far side of the rise. The traps are on the ground, cannot be seen from the stand, and the pair are thrown toward the stand at a launch angle of about 45 degrees. The birds … Continue reading

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Mid-Hudson SC-Station 2


A simo pair of quartering targets that cross directly in front of the stand. The trap machines are on right and left, about five yards in line and on either side of the stand. Some can break both targets with … Continue reading

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Mid-Hudson SC-Station 8


It is not necessary to move trap machines around a field to change target presentations. Turning or tilting a machine is often enough to substantially change the look and flight of a target. This simo pair was going straight away … Continue reading

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Orvis Sandanona-Doves Roost


An early station, the more challenging simo pair are two teals thrown to the treetops in front of the stand, perhaps 10 yds away. The straightway bird rises from a blind about 2 yds in front of the stand and … Continue reading

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Orvis Sandanona-No Name


I’m calling it No Name because it is a fairly new station between Pick A Pair and Driven To Distraction that has a sign on the cage, but I think it is a remnant from an old station. A report … Continue reading

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