Michigan Outdoor News Calendar – Dec. 22, 2017

Banquets/Fundraisers.

Jan. 6, 2018: Tri-Cities WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., The Grand. Essexville. For more info call Jason Maraskine, 989-486-1961.

Jan. 13, 2018: State of Michigan PF Banquet, 8:30 a.m., Eagle Eye Conference Center, Bath. For more info call Bill Vander Zouwen, 616-450-2385.

Jan. 20, 2018: Lower Central Mitten RGS Banquet, 5 p.m., Red Fox Sportsman Club, Jonesville. For more info call Marty Blashfield, 517-740-2277.

Jan. 27, 2018: Michigan West WTU Banquet, 4 p.m., English Hills Event Center, Comstock Park. For more info call Jim Kurdziel, 231-894-1515.

Feb. 9-10, 2018: Northern WTU Banquet, 5 p.m. Eagles Club, Gaylord. For more info call Fred Webber, 989-619-3481.

Feb. 9, 2018: Black River NWTF Banquet, 6 p.m., Alexander’s Premier Banquet Facility, Marysville. For more info call Aaron Shaughnessy, 269-720-9234.

Feb. 10, 2018: Michigan WTU Banquet, 4 p.m., Radisson Hotel, Lansing. For more info call Jim Kurdziel, 231-894-1515.

Feb. 17, 2018: St. Cornelius Wild Game Dinner, Metamora Lions Club, 4:30 p.m. For more info call Joe Mindelli, 810-796-2025.

Feb. 24, 2018: Washtenaw County PF Banquet, 5 p.m., Washtenaw Farm Council Grounds, Ann Arbor. For more info call Steve Schneider, 734-646-5710.

March 15, 2018: Michigan Northwest WTU Banquet, 5 p.m., Hagerty Conference Center, Traverse City. For more info call Jim Kurdziel, 231-894-1515.

Archery

Oakland County Sportsmen’s Club, Clarkston. For more info contact 248-623-0444 or visit ocsclub.org

Monday: FITA, 6 p.m.

Tuesday: Indoors, Cricket, 7 p.m.

Jan. 4, 2018: Multi 3-Target League, 8 p.m.

Jan. 6, 2018: Instructional, 10 wks, 8 a.m. & 10 a.m.

Jan. 6, 2018: Youth League, 10 wks, 1 p.m. & 3:30 p.m.

Jan. 14, March 11, 2018: 3-D Indoor Shoot, 9-2 p.m.

Feb. 11, 2018: 3-D Indoor Open & IBO, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

March 3, 2018: Zombie Indoor shoot, 5-8 p.m.

April 8, 2018: 3-D Shoot Outdoor, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

April 28, 2018: Zombie Shoot, noon-4 p.m.

May 1, 2018: 3-D League, 9 a.m. & 4 p.m.

May 2, 2018: 3-D League, 4 p.m.

May 3, 2018: Field & Hunter League, 9 a.m. & 4 p.m.

June 10, July 8, Aug. 12, 2018: 3-D Shoot, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

June 23-24, 2018: IBO, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.

July 31, 2018: Broadhead League, 4 p.m.

Aug. 1, 2018: Broadhead League, 9 a.m.

Aug. 2, 2018: Broadhead League, 4 p.m.

June 9, July 7, Aug. 11, 2018: 3-D Shoot, 4-7 p.m.

Sept. 8, 2018: Flashlight Shoot, Dark.

Sept. 8-9, 2018: Bowhunter Jamboree, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.

Sept. 13, 2018: Youth League, 10 wks, 6:30 p.m.

Sept. 25, 2018: Flint Round, 10 wks, 7 p.m.

Oct. 3, 2018: Instructional/Township, 4-8 p.m.

Dec. 2, 2018: FITA League, 6 p.m.

Dec. 3, 2018: Traditional League, 9 a.m. & 7 p.m.

Dec. 4, 2018: Animal League, 7 p.m.

Dec. 5, 2018:  NFAA League, 9:30 a.m.

Dec. 6, 2018: NFAA League, 5:30 p.m.

Dec. 7, 2018: NFAA, 8 p.m.

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Dundee Sportsman’s Club, 2300 Plank Road, Dundee,. For more info call 734-777-2719.

Sunday: 4th Sunday, 3-D Archery

Shows

Jan. 7, 2018: Antique & Modern Firearms Show, 9-3 p.m., Chief Okemos Sportman’s Club, Dimondale. For info call 517-646-0681.

Season Dates

Jan. 1, 2018: Late grouse, late pheasant, archery deer and late antlerless rifle seasons end.

Jan. 1, 2018: Bobcat hunting season opens, all units.

Jan. 11, 2018: Bobcat hunting ends in Units E & F.

Jan. 31, 2018: Raccoon hunting season ends.

Feb. 1, 2018: Bobcat hunting season ends, Unit D.

Shooting Sports

Multi-Lakes Conservation Association 3860 Newton Road, Commerce Township. For more info call Pete Cesaro, 248-363-9109.

Sporting Clays:

Thursday: 3 p.m.-dusk.

Saturday: 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Sunday: Noon-dusk

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Every Tuesday: Livingston County Wildlife Conservation Club, Trap Shoots, 4 p.m.-dusk. For more info call 810-231-1811.

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Four Square Conservation Club & Sportsman’s Association,  6777 Cline Road. For more info call 810-327-6859 or www.foursquaresportsman.com

Every Thursday Night: Indoor Pistol Shoot.

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Chesaning Area Conservation Club, 13750 Baldwin Rd., Chesaning. For more info call Duane Moore, 989-865-6940.

Wednesday: Trap, 6:30-10 p.m.

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Rockford Sportsman’s Club, 11115 Northland Drive. For more info call 616-866-4273 or checkout www.rockfordsportsmansclub.com

First Saturday of each month: Cowboy Action Shoot except November.

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West Walker Sportsman Club, 0-601 Leonard St. NW, Grand Rapids. For more info call Patrick Murray, 616-453-5081.

All Year: Open 7 days a week.

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Post 46 Hunting & Fishing Club, 8888 Dexter Townhall Rd. Dexter.

Tuesday: Trap Shooting, 4 p.m.

Grand Blanc Huntsman’s Club, Open to Public. Info, call Dale Statson, 248-321-9503.

Saturday & Sunday: 9 a.m.-5 p.m.

Wednesday: 9 a.m-9 p.m.

Special Events

Multi-Lakes Conservation Association, 3860 Newton Road, Commerce Township. For more info call Glenn Kruckenberg, 248-363-9109 or www.multilakes.com

2nd Sunday: Country breakfast, 9 a.m.-noon.

Tuesday: Bingo, 6:30 p.m.

Friday: Fish Fry, 5:30-8 p.m.

Meetings

Huron Valley Sportfishing Club meets on the 3rd Thursday of every month, 7:30 p.m., American Legion Post 200. For more info call Richard Montre, 734-847-7814.

Post 46 Hunting & Fishing Club meets 2nd Tuesday of every month, 7 p.m., at the Club. For more info call John Wilde, 734-646-6132.

Flat Rock Chapter NWTF meets the 3rd Thursday of every month, 7-10 p.m., Flat Rock Youth Center. For more info call 734-654-8108.

Metro-West Steelheaders meets the 1st Tuesday of every month, 7 p.m., Livonia Senior Citizens Activity Center. For more info call Bill King, 734-420-4481.

Mid-Michigan United Sportsman Alliance meets 2nd Tuesday of every month, 6:30 p.m., Twin Ponds Sport Shop, Stanton. For more info call Dave Bean, 989-831-4890.

Downriver Walleye Federation meets 3rd Monday of every month, except December, 7:30 p.m., Westfield Center. For more info call Terry Pickard, 248-520-0116.

Huron Valley Steelheaders meets 3rd Thursday of every month. American Legion Post #200 For more info call Carroll White, 734-626-3112.

Grand Blanc Huntsman’s Club meets 2nd Sunday of every month, 5:30 p.m., at the Clubhouse. For more info call 248-321-9503.

Mulit-Lakes Conservation Association meets every 3rd Wednesday of every month except November, 8 p.m., at the Clubhouse. For more info call Sam Mullins, 248-363-9109.

Wayne County Quail Forever meets the fourth Monday of every month, 6:30 p.m., Flat Rock Rec. Center, I-75 & Gibraltar Rd. For more info call Ed Moore, 734-782-0329 or 734-771-5607.

Detroit Area Steelheaders meets the last Tuesday of every month, 7:30 p.m., Polish/American Hall. For more info call Bob Mitchell, 586-524-8887.

Freeland Conservation Club meets 1st Wednesday of every month, 7 p.m., at the Club. For more info call Ken Balden, 989-695-2641.

Dwight Lydell Chapter Izaak Walton League meets 1st Tuesday, 7 p.m., Belmont. For more info contact Tom Watson, twwatson@comcast.net