Rockhampton Clay Target Club
Rockhampton Clay Target Club, Wandal QLD: DTL, skeet and 5-stand. DTL 1st Sunday, skeet 3rd Saturday, Wednesday practice, June trap carnival.
About Rockhampton Clay Target Club
Rockhampton Clay Target Club has shot at the end of Harman Street, Wandal, since 1974. The ground has four Down the Line layouts, three skeet layouts and a 5-stand sporting layout. The club is affiliated with the Australian Clay Target Association and sits in the Central Zone of the Queensland Clay Target Association.
Shoot days
DTL competition is on the 1st Sunday of each month from 9am, and skeet on the 3rd Saturday. Practice is on Wednesdays from 2pm to 5pm, with coaching available. The annual two-day trap carnival on the second weekend in June draws shooters from across Queensland and interstate, and the club also runs an annual day/night carnival, the Beef City Challenge.
Joining
The minimum age to have a go is 11. Firearm safety courses run as needed, and the club hosts corporate and social group days with catering. Check the club's Facebook page for current times, or use the enquiry button on this page.
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