Canowindra Clay Target Club Inc
Canowindra Clay Target Club Inc: ACTA DTL clay target shooting on Eugowra Road near Canowindra NSW, 3rd Sunday monthly (not January) from 11am.
About Canowindra Clay Target Club Inc
Canowindra Clay Target Club Inc is an ACTA-affiliated Down the Line club in the NSWCTA Central Zone. The ground is on Eugowra Road, about 7 km west of Canowindra.
Shoot days
The club shoots on the 3rd Sunday of each month except January. Shoots start at 11am and most include a BBQ lunch. A typical program runs DTL events such as a 25-target Points Score, 50-target Double Barrel and 25-target Handicap.
In 2026 the club hosted the Central Zone Champion of Champions in March. It also takes part in the Canowindra/Orange/Parkes inter-club trophy series, and holds its AGM in December.
Disciplines
DTL is the club's discipline: Points Score, Single Barrel, Double Barrel and Handicap. The calendar also includes occasional Mixed Targets events that include Double Rise pairs.
Joining
For membership or visiting details, use the enquiry button on this page or check the club's Facebook page.
More Down the Line and ACTA clubs in New South Wales.
Nearby on Find Shooting Clubs: Bathurst Clay Target Club (about 89 km), Boorowa Gun Club (about 100 km), Narromine Sporting Clays Association (about 136 km).
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Frequently asked questions
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