Calendar
SUNDAY, OCT. 6, 2002 Ham and turkey shoot, Dunbar Sportsmen’s Club, 1 p.m. Shotguns and .22 rifles. Everyone welcome. Refreshments available in clubhouse.
Open trap shooting, Nixon Gun Club, 6:30.
Wing-shooting for hunters (trap and skeet), Fayette Gun Club, 1-5 p.m. Public invited. All shooters welcome.
Sporting clays shoot, California Hill Gun Club, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Fifty- and 100-target rounds available. Breakfast served from 9-11 a.m.
Open trap shooting, Ellsworth Gun Club, 1-4 p.m.
Oct. 8 – Five stand sporting clays, Fairbank Rod and Gun Club, 6 p.m. All shooters welcome.
Oct. 9 – Wing-shooting practice, Fayette Gun Club, 5-7 p.m. (under the lights). Public invited. All shooters welcome.
Oct. 11 – Trapshooting practice, East Huntingdon Sportsmen’s Association.
Oct. 11 – Open trap shooting, Ellsworth Gun Club, 7-10 p.m.
Oct.12 – Youth shotgun clinic and sporting clays instruction for children 10 & older, The Shooting Academy, Nemacolin Woodlands, 8:30-10:30 a.m. For more information call 724-329-6770.
Oct. 25 – .22 rifle fun shoot at 50 yards, East Monongahela Sportsmen’s Club, 6:30 p.m.
HUNTING SEASONS
Oct. 12 and 14 – Special youth pheasant and squirrel seasons, with or without required license.
Oct. 19-26 – Antlerless deer muzzleloader season.
Oct. 19-30 – Squirrel, ruffed grouse seasons,
Oct. 19-Feb. 22, 2003 – Raccoon and fox and bobcat (by special permit only) hunting season.
Oct. 24-26 – Antlerless deer season for junior and senior license holders, hunters with a disabled permit allowing them to hunt from a vehicle and Pennsylvania residents serving on active duty in the armed services.
Nov. 2-30 – Second split of mourning dove season.
Nov. 2-30 rabbit, ringneck pheasant seasons.
Nov. 2-9 – Turkey season in Management Area 9B.
Nov. 2-16 – Turkey season in management area 1B.
Nov. 4-9 – Turkey season in management area 7B.
Nov. 2-23 – Turkey season in management areas 1A, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7A &8.
Nov. 16 – Archery deer season closes.
Nov. 18-25 – Elk season by special license only.
Nov. 25-27 – Black bear season.
Dec. 1 crow season closes.
Dec. 2-14 – Deer season.
Dec. 2-7 – Black bear season in Carbon, Monroe and Pike Counties only.
Dec. 16-24 and Dec. 26-Feb. 8, 2003 – Late squirrel, rabbit seasons.
Dec. 16-24 and Dec. 26-Jan 11, 2003 – Late grouse seasons.
Dec. 26-Jan. 11, 2003 – Late archery deer season.
Dec. 26-Jan. 1, 2003 – Snowshoe rabbit season.
Dec. 26-Jan. 11, 2003 – Flintlock muzzleloader deer season.
Dec. 26-Jan. 21 – Third split of mourning dove season.
April 26-May 24, 2003 – Spring gobbler season.
TRAPPING SEASONS
Oct. 20-Feb. 22, 2003 – Coyote, fox, opossum, raccoon, skunk, weasel and bobcat (with special permit only) seasons.
Nov. 23-Jan 11, 2003 – Mink and muskrat seasons.
Dec. 26-March 31, 2003 – Beaver season.