Trapper education

Trapper education

Hubbard

The Hubbard Conservation Club, 1760 Wick-Campbell Road, will have a trapper education clinic from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. today. For more information, call 330-501-7650.

Archery clinic

Hubbard

The Hubbard Conservation Club, 1760 Wick-Campbell Road, will host a youth and beginner archery clinic from 9 a.m. to noon Sunday and Oct. 23.

Bows and arrows will be provided, or participants can bring their own. For more information, call 330-507-2361.

Shooting program

Niles

The Western Reserve Fish & Game Association, 1058 W. Third St., will have an eight-week shooting and safety program with small bore and air rifles.

Sessions are scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. Monday.

The program is for boys and girls age 10 to 18. Topics include firearm safety, maintenance and marksmanship with position shooting. Participants will spend four sessions learning about the use of standard-target .22-caliber rifles and four sessions with high-accuracy sophisticated air rifles. Range time and live fire are part of the program. In addition, there will be discussions about basic Ohio wildlife rules.

WRFGA will provide all equipment and ammunition. There is a $10 fee per session to cover the cost of materials. A parent or legal guardian must accompany the participant for the first session. Participants who are interested may be invited to join WRFGA’s coed Jr. CMP team, the Eagles, which competes at local, state and national events.

For more information, call 330-980-8289, 330-442-2514 or 330-646-8761.

PPC shoot

North Jackson

The Youngstown Rifle & Pistol Club, 8900 Shaffer Road, will have its first PPC shoot of the season at 6 p.m. Monday. The shoot is open to the public, and the cost is $5. For more information, call Mike at 330-550-3930.

Also, High Power will have it’s Garand match Oct. 16. Door opens at 9 a.m. Cost is $35, and the shoot is open to the public. Ammunition will be supplied. For more information, call Mike at 234-855-6909.

.22-cal. shoots

North Jackson

The Youngstown Rifle & Pistol Club, 8900 Shaffer Road, will have a .22-cal. sporter shoot today and a .22-cal. long-range shoot next Saturday.

Ammunition will be supplied. For more information, call Mike at 234-855-6909.

Fingerling fish sale

Youngstown

The Mahoning Soil & Water Conservation District, 850 Industrial Road, is having a fall fingerling fish sale. Fish can be picked up from 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Oct. 11 at Canfield Fairgrounds.

Largemouth bass, channel catfish, crappies, hybrid bluegill and shell crackers are 85 cents each; bluegill and yellow perch are 80 cents each; fathead minnows are $7 for 100; white amur are $15 each; Japanese koi are $13 each.

For more information, call 330-740-7995.

Hunting lottery

Cortland

Local hunters have an opportunity to assist in reducing the squirrel and raccoon populations at Mosquito Lake State Park during open squirrel and raccoon season this year. Four participants (two for each hunt) will be drawn Oct. 17.

Interested participants must mail a postcard with their name, address and phone number to Mosquito Lake State Park, 1439 state Route 305, Cortland, OH 44410. All entries must be postmarked by Oct. 12.

All entrants must not have previous wildlife violations and must hold a current hunting license. For more information, call 330-637-2856.

Muzzleloader clinic

Hubbard

The Hubbard Conservation Club, 1760 Wick-Campbell Road, will have a youth and beginner muzzleloader clinic from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 15. For more information, call 330-501-7650.

Youth education

North Jackson

The Youngstown Rifle & Pistol Club, 8900 Shaffer Road, teaches youths how to safely handle firearms at 6 p.m. on the last Friday of every month.

Firearms and ammunition is provided at no cost. For more information, call John at 330-519-6891.

Gun show

WASHINGTONVILLE

The Beaver Creek Sportsman Club, 14480 Washingtonville Road, will have a gun show from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Oct. 15 and from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 16.

Admission is $5. Children under 12 will be admitted free. Table rentals are $15 each per day.

For more information, call Philip Brown at 330-482-5125 or 330-502-8429.

Turkey shoots at Lowellville club

Lowellville

The Lowellville Rod & Gun Club, 6225 Quarry Road, will have fall turkey shoots every Tuesday through Nov. 22.

Sign-up begins at 6 p.m., and shoots begin at 7. Shoots will be for meat and money prizes. Shells will be provided.

For more information, call John at 330-757-9020.

Staff reports