The Final Gray squirrel hunt is scheduled for Saturday February
24th,2024. It will be a by points, two person team event with a lunker squirrel
category.
Teams will
register/pay a $20.00 per two person team entry fee prior to the actual hunt
day. The club will cover the entry fee of $10.00 for any youth team member who
is under the age of eighteen. The fee for the lunker category is $10.00 per
team.
REGISTRATION: Can be done any time prior
to each hunt but no later than the night before the hunt. Registration can be
done in person on Friday nights at the club or by calling
Tom 315-835-5502, Scott
315-729-0049, Eric 315-730-2257
Prizes will be determined based on the
number of teams entered.
Under 2 event will be cancelled.
3-5 only first place wins a prize.
6-10 First and second wins a prize.
11 on up First, second and third place
will win prizes
Only the heaviest squirrel wins the
lunker category.
Point
system scoring for the squirrel hunt.
2 points for
a head shot with the neck counting as a head shot.
1 point for
any other hit on the body.
½ point for more
than one bullet hole, each shotgun pellet hole counts as a bullet hole.
Ties will be
broken by the amount of head shots. Person with the most head shots wins the
tie breaker.
No center
fire calibers.
No red
squirrels. No frozen squirrels. No road kills. Only squirrels taken
on the day of the hunt can be entered. Lunker squirrel is by weight so they
cannot be wet.
Maximum
of 12 squirrels per team .
If only one team member shows up to have their squirrels entered then his or
her score will be the TOTAL score for that team. Maximum six
squirrels.
RABBIT RULES: Is not a team event
Entry fee is $10.00 per person. Extra
$5.00 for lunker category.
There will only be a heaviest bag and
lunker rabbit category. Unless there are 10 or more people entered. Then
there will be first and second prize for heaviest bag.
Each person will be allowed to enter a
maximum of six rabbits.
No wet rabbits. No frozen rabbits. no
road kills. Only rabbits taken on the day of the hunt can be entered.
Any person with a NYS small game hunting license can
participate; all NYS small game hunting regulations must be observed. Failure
to observe all NYS small game regulations will result in the person being
disqualified.
Each person will be required to show their small
game hunting license prior to their squirrels/rabbits being
weighted/scored.
Hunting
ends at 3:00 P.M. you must be at the club by then. Club will be
open from 1 PM. Winners will be determined, and prizes awarded.