2005 [ January | February | May | June | July | Aug | Sept ]
January
KLR 6th Annual BRRR Wintercamp
Fri, Sat, Sun January 21, 22, 23
At Yates County Sportsman's Club Penn Yan, NYInfo contact close@lynnet.com
Booseway Paul Donaldson
Cold night warm friends!
Come on in Friday or set up camp a week early-- but let us know. Some room in hospitality lodge but give us a call.
Camp fee is seven bucks a person. Plus if plan to shoot bring a five to ten dollar blanket prize.
There will be both smoothbore and rifle shoots. Nothin big. Just fun. Buzzy has a shoot he has been wanting to try also.
We can shoot the bull, drink a little hooch, swap a few lies. Anybody got a toboggan? Snow snake? Pray for snow!
Non primitive visitors Saturday 10am till 4pm. Regular campers primitive garb except foot wear please.
February
Freeze Out 2004
Marshland - February 3, 4, 5, 6
It's that time again to earn your BLUE BALLS Come join the Marsh Boys. Wood and cold weather provided. Camp fee $8.00.
Bring a prize for blanket shoot if you want to compete. Shooters, throwers, pickers, and grinners welcome. Primitive dress mandatory but keep your feet warm.
Visitors day is Saturday, primitive dress optional. Saturday's lunch will be provided.
Directions:
From Olean: Take Rt. 16 North to Lime Lake. Turn right on Elton Rd by the Kings Inn go up hill and bear left. Marshland is second place on the left, sign out front.
From Buffalo: Take Rt. 16 South to Lime Lake. Turn left on Elton Rd by the Kings Inn go up hill and bear left. Marshland is second place on the left, sign out front.
May
20th Annual Mud-Fest
White street, Springville NY
May 5th - 8th 2005
SET-UP:
Camp will open on Wednesday May 4th after 4pm. New "campers" welcome, pack-in area for Trekkers, wood, water, flush toilets on site (Mud provided if no rain). Heated "commons" tent on the grounds. Camp fee $10 for the Week-end
EVENTS FOR THE WEEKEND:
Thursday "Making/gettin" the most of your smoothbore - All day "larnin" & loading your smoothbore to make your best shot count every time when out in the field.
Friday Smoothbore shoot in the woods with Clangers, Novelty & "maybe" a paper target also. Trap Shoot with blanket prizes.
Saturday Knife & Hawk Competition, Gully shoot for flint/cap rifles 1-4pm visitors hours, Fiddlers Green Militia muster & drill, "Pickin & Grinnin" in the evening, Pot luck supper dish to pass, tree lighting on Sat evening, Blanket shoot.
For info & registration email Richard Lockwood (smiling turtle) rblturtle@bluefrognet.net.
Sutlers invited to attend. Donation of a prize is appreciated.
Moses VanCampen Long Rifle 10th Anniversary Rendezvous
May 27th - 30th Nunda, NY
Booshway: Rick Thorne
Early setup May 26th
Visitors day Saturday 9am - 5pm
Camp feast Saturday 6pm - Bring a dish to pass
New York State Muzzleloader Club
May 27th - 30th Ohio, NY
June
Mountain Man Encampment
June 3th - 5th
Contact: Walt Palmer longbutt@hotmail.com (607) 849-3698
Old Hickory Long Guns is a new gun club in Newark Valley. This is their first mountainman encampment. Camping is free.
Little Beard Club 18th Annual
What about Joey Primitive Rendezvous
June 8th - 12th Fowlerville, NY
Contact: Sandra Hall (585) 762-8448
Pre-registration form
Keuka Lake Renegades 11th Annual Rendezvous
Penn Yan, N.Y.
June 16th - 19th 2005 Open Ceremonies Thurs 16th @ 7pm
Booshway : Fran Close (315) 536-6972
Segundo : Leon Gavigan (607) 243-5337
Scribe : Jack Close (315) 536-6972 close@lynnet.com
CAMPING:
This is a primitive rendezvous. All 1640-1800 rules apply. Wood, Ice, Water, Showers are all provided. Trash: You bring, you take! Breakfast & Lunch will be available Fri., Sat. & Sun. Ham Social on Sat. at 5pm. Ham/rolls, beans, coleslaw.
ABSOLUTELY NO PETS (If you bring one you will be asked to remove it)
EVENTS:Novelty shoot Fri., Woodswalk Sat., Archery Walk, Hawk & Knife, Smoothbore match, Kids games & other games TBA. Music & bonfire Sat. night.
SUTLERS WELCOME: Sutlers will pay an extra $10 camp fee.
ATTENTION: There will be NO VISITORS DAY. However, visitors are allowed anytime if dressed in primitive attire and for a small fee. Call to make arrangements if need clothes.
NO SPECIAL PARKIKNG PRIVLEDGES
REGISTRATION: Pre-registration is $12 per person 16 and over, $2 each 15 and under, $30 maximum per lodge which consists of father, mother, & children under 18. Registration at the gate will be $15 per adult, $3 per child. One Medallion per lodge, if any left they may be bought for $3 each. Due to space, camp is limited to the first 150 camps.
Please pre-register by May 16th 2005!!
Club set up Wed. Early setup June 16th.
July
2005 Northeastern Pawlet, Vermont
Friday July 22 to Friday July 29, 2005
www.nrlhf.org/nepr2005.html All NRLHF rules & regulations apply
Early setup: Wednesday July 20th Sutlers only. Thursday July 21st is open for all participants. If you show up early expect to work. No early set up prior to Wednesday July 20th without the express consent of the Booshway. Rendezvous rules take effect Friday July 22nd at 4pm until Saturday July 30th at 6am.
Gate Hours: 8am to 5pm daily Wednesday July 20th thru Friday July 29th
Land of the Seneca Living History Rendezvous & Rifle Frolic
July 28th - 31st Mecklenburg, NY
Contact: Walt Palmer walterpalmer@hotmail.com
Camping, demonstrations, games, archery, rifle, smoothbore, knife, hawk, woodswalk, camp tours, music, food.
For more information visit www.landoftheseneca.org.
August
Whispering Pines
August 18th - 21st Cherry Flats, PA
September
Squirrily Shoot
September 16, 17, & 18 at MVCLR
Feast 6:00pm Saturday. Bring a dish to pass.
Booshway : Rick Thorne
Seguendo : Ed Tilton
Scribe : Cindy Tilton
$10 per camp. Questions, call (585) 468-5973 or (585) 476-2679
Hardys Free Trappers
September 16, 17, & 18
Wyoming County Forest on the north side of Hobday Road
A
Trek, Rendezvous and
Small Game Hunt. Pre-1840's as well as modern camps are welcome. But - Selfbows and Flintlocks only please. A New York State Hunting License will be required to participate in the hunt.
For more information check out the website.
National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association's Eastern Primitive Rendezvous
September 23rd - October 2nd
Muddy Run Park, Holtwood, PA
Booshway : Jerry Hoister (717) 533-3652 epr2005@paonline.com
November
Yates County Sportsmens & KLR Chicken BBQ and Gun Raffle
Saturday Nov. 12th, 1PM til 4PM
Chicken Barbecue - tickets $10
Raffles: 7 gun, 1 bow, and 2 cash prize
Many other $1 raffles for turkeys and hunting/fishing items
Major raffle prizes include:
1. Barska 795 22 long rifle or 100 dollars
2. Savage Mark II .17 cal. or 150 dollars
3. Remington 870 youth model or 250 dollars
4. Stdegler Coach 410 or 250 dollars
5. Reminton 870 your choice 12 or 20 gauge or 200 dollars
6. CVA Optima 50 cal. or 175 dollars
7. Traditions 50 cal. or 175 dollars
8. Parker Bow Hunter outfit of 150 dollars
9. 300 dollars
10. 250 dollars
Refreshments are available. Additional dinners are available for $6. Each $10 gun ticket includes a chicken bbq. The event is being held at the clubhouse at the site. If you are coming, please drop us an email or call 536-6972 and we will reserve a ticket or tickets for you.
Turkey Shoot Sunday 9AM til gone. Deer legal southern tier. Breakfast & lunch available.