Province
Fredericton, New Brunswick
Hours
- Monday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Tuesday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Wednesday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Thursday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Friday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Saturday: 9:00am - 5:00pm
- Sunday: 12:00pm - 6:00pm
Description
All about Fredericton Trap & Skeet Club
Facilities and Ranges
The club is situated on a spacious 300-acre property, providing an excellent venue for various clay shooting disciplines:
- Trap Shooting Range: Equipped with a fully motorized electric thrower to deliver regulation targets. The trap field operates simultaneously with other ranges, minimizing wait times.
- Skeet Shooting Range: Features autoloading electric throwers for fast, consistent targets. The skeet fields are open year-round, even during winter.
- Sporting Clays Courses: The club boasts two separate sporting clays courses—a 50-bird course and a competitive 100-bird course. These courses include unique stations like "Rocketing Grouse," "Springing Teal," "Fur and Feather," and the manmade "Duckpond."
Clubhouse and Amenities
The FTSC clubhouse is designed to provide comfort and convenience:
- Canteen with Full Kitchen: Offers refreshments and meals for members and guests.
- Meeting Area: A large main meeting area with cathedral ceilings and a wood fireplace, perfect for gatherings and events.
- Veranda: Equipped with BBQs and overlooks both the trap and skeet fields, providing a relaxing spot to watch the action.
Services and Activities
The club offers a range of services and activities to enhance the shooting experience:
- Year-Round Shooting: The club operates all year, with reduced shooting activities during the winter months.
- Membership Options: Annual memberships are available, with early bird pricing offered at the beginning of the year. New members must fill out a membership form and have a valid Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL).
- Special Events: The club hosts various events, including team bonding days, product launches, training meetings, and charity events.
Community and Membership
FTSC is a shotgun-only club, emphasizing safety and sportsmanship. The club welcomes new members and visitors, providing a friendly and inclusive environment for all skill levels.
