Tag Archives: Mid-Hudson Sporting Clays

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 →

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 →

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 →

You gotta love the warm weather and what it does to Sporting Clays course managers. Why it gets them out of their winter doldrums. They dump the old tired, worn out, slow to charge and re-charge batteries they’ve been nursing … Continue reading →

Peter W. has been out tweaking the course at Mid-Hudson Sporting Clays in New Paltz, NY. Nothing screamingly drastic, but as usual, Peter W. is continually adjusting machines to keep things interesting and to keep shooters entertained. Station 5 is … Continue reading →

The first bird is a right to left crossing target, starting about 25 yards away from the stand in the woods on the right, going across to the woods on the left. Even without the foliage, the target is difficult … Continue reading →