2023 Season
Our 2023 season schedule is listed below. If you would like to get a link to our Google Calendar please use the following link to get a shareable version of the calendar.
Pre-registration events are:
January 7th, 2023 - (Saturday) 9AM-11AM - Unaka Rod and Gun Club (Gate will be open)
February 4th, 2023 - (Saturday) 9AM-11AM - Unaka Rod and Gun Club (Gate will be open)
February 19th, 2023 - (Sunday) Noon-2PM - Unaka Rod and Gun Club (Gate will be open)
First Practice is Saturday March 4th 2023 (8:45AM)
IMPORTANT: The registration closes for the season March 22nd 2023.
For the most opportunity to practice, a membership is recommended to the Gun Club.
Practices
All practices will start promptly (walking onto the field) at 9:00AM on Saturdays beginning early March through late July.
All Athletes need to arrive at 8:45AM
8:45-8:55AM Athletes will prepare to take the field. Mentally prepare, ready themselves, and stretch.
8:55-9:00AM Safety Briefing (These will last longer at the beginning of the season)
9:00AM Athletes take the field with their coaches
*Practices typically last until 11:00-Noon (Depends on disciplines and field availability)
*Optional practice opportunities are available for Unaka Rod and Gun Club members on Thursday and Sunday (See calendar for times and details)
**Exceptions to practice on the following Saturday(s):
4th Saturday of every month the Gun Club hosts a "Trophy Shoot". Experienced shooters are encouraged to participate in the Unaka Trophy Shoot as it will be great experience for competition.
Any scheduled competitions (See listings below for specific details)
Changes in schedule can occur and all efforts will be made to communicate these changes to the parents.
Trophy Shoots
On the 4th Saturday Unaka Rod and Gun Club hosts a Trophy Shoot. We won't conduct a practice that morning. We encourage our seasoned shooters to participate in the competition. You may choose to shoot Trap / Skeet or both. Costs for the event are discounted for youth shooters and a meal is included in the event.
All other regional Trophy Shoots are listed as (Optional) on the calendar. Coaches may opt to participate as a group rather than practice that day. Coaches will communicate if this happens in advance of the event.
Rivalry Shoots & Other Competitions
Rivalry shoots are new and will be shoots that happen with teams in our region. If we compete with 3 teams in the year we will could be qualified to compete at State for a shoot-off for our region. The rivalry shoots are open for all shooters and each disciple will be scored and the top 3 scores will be averaged together for 2 classes (Varsity / Jr. Varsity & Intermediate / Rookies)
Dates and shoots will be added to the calendar and communicated to the team.
Crossville Shooting Sports Park
772 Albert Frye Road
Crossville, Tennessee
2023 Youth Southeast Regional USAyess (crossville, TN)
100 round tournament at crossville shooting sports complex.
April 15 & 16th 2023
April 15th - 100 Skeet & 100 Sporting Clays
April 16th - 100 Trap Singles & Awards
Fees
$65 Entry Fee (100 Rounds) Skeet
$100 Entry Fee (100 Rounds) Sporting Clays
$65 Entry Fee (100 Rounds) Trap
$25 5stand sub event
Golf cart would be additional $
SCTP classifications will be followed.
Lodging
USAYESS - Southeast Regional Junior Clay Target Championships (Friday / Saturday Reservation)
Event Start Date: Friday, April 14, 2023
Event End Date: Sunday, April 16, 2023
Last Day to Book: March 2, 2023
Hotel(s) offering your special group rate:
Wyndham Fairfield Glade Resort for $130-$145 per night
2023 Youth Trap Shoot- Hog Heaven (White Pine, TN)
April 29th Begins at 8:30AM.
Fees - $40 Entry Fee (100 Rounds) $5 if you want your targets registered with the ATA
SCTP classifications will be followed. Johnson City Honda has sponsored the event and Cash prizes for the teams will be given for 1st & 2nd place teams in Rookie, Intermediate Entry, Intermediate Advanced, JV, Varsity, College. High gun trophy for each division as well.
District IV - State REGIONALs
Skeet - Greene County Range (greeneville, TN)
Friday (June 2nd 2023)
Times will be set upon registration but plan on 9AM - 3PM (All day)
Trap - Hog Heaven (White Pine, TN)
Saturday (June 3rd 2023)
Times will be set upon registration but plan on 9AM - 3PM (All day)
Sporting Clays - Iron Mountain (Kodak, TN)
Sunday (June 4th 2023)
Times will be set upon registration but plan on 1PM - 7PM (late in the day)
2023 Tennessee scholastic State championships - Nashville, TN
June 19th - 24th , Nashville Gun Club
2023 Schedule
Schedule will be posted closer to the event. (Typically we follow the below schedule)
Monday, June 19th - Sporting Clays
Tuesday, June 20th - Skeet
Thursday, June 22nd - Trap
**Also additional events will be scheduled like (Skeet Doubles, Super Sporting Clays, etc)
National Tournament - Marengo, OH
July 9th - 16th 2023, Cardinal Center Shooting Complex
2023 Schedule
EVENT DETAILS (Schedule is usually the following)
July 10-11th (Monday / Tuesday) - Sporting Clays
July 12-13th (Wednesday / Thursday) - Skeet
July 14th (Friday) - Skeet Doubles
July 14-15th (Friday / Saturday) - Trap
2023 SCTP Nationals Schedule (From SCTP)
July 8th, 9th - Skeet, Sporting Clays, Double Trap, Handicap Trap
July 10th, 11th - Skeet, Sporting Clays, Double Trap, Handicap Trap, Trap
July 12th, 13th - Skeet, Sporting Clays, Double Trap, Handicap Trap, Trap
July 14th - Skeet Doubles, Trap
July 15th - Trap