SHOOTING SPORTS  --  Department--SS

SS  --  CLASS 1 - - AIR RIFLE   Skill Level 1, 2 & 3

Lot Number

  1. Poster or drawing demonstrating project safety.
  2. Poster or drawing demonstrating project activity.
  3. Display of equipment.
  4. Display of accessories.

Any other item, display or poster not covered above

SS  --  CLASS 3 - - ARCHERY  Skill Level l, 2 & 3

Lot Number

  1. Poster or drawing demonstrating project safety.
  2. Poster or drawing demonstrating project activity.
  3. Display of equipment
  4. Display of accessories.
  5. Any other item, display or poster not covered above.

SS  --  CLASS 7– SHOOTING SPORTS EXHIBITS

Exhibit may not exceed 12" deep x 18" wide x 22" high, except that a gun, bow and arrow, or taxidermy item may be included in a display and will not be considered in the calculation of dimensions.  No explosive materials are allowed.  Arrows must be secured in such a manner so as to prevent their points or edges from being a hazard.  Only sporting firearms and bows will be exhibited, displayed or demonstrated.

Lot Number

  1. Safety techniques applied to shooting activities, Examples: range commands and range safety, eye and ear protection, cleaning a firearm, dressing for safety, first aid, and survival skills.
  2. Wildlife Biology/Management - Basic concepts of wildlife management
  3. Game Identification - A display illustrating key field identification features of a group of farm animals, distinguishing various species of puddle ducks, differences among five look-alike species, of upland game birds, etc.
  4. Archery Shooting Skills: Examples basic safety rules, basic parts and functions of each piece of equipment, care and maintenance, accessories or position.
  5. Shotgun Shooting Skills - - Same as Lot #4
  6. Air Pistol Shooting Skills - - Same as Lot #4
  7. Rifle Shooting Skills - - Same as Lot #4
  8. Leadership - - Show your work as a junior leader in your shooting sports club.
  9. History and nomenclature of trapping, hunting and firearms.
  10. Sportsmanship - - Ethical behavior and responsibility, effects of values of wildlife of modern game law and regulations.
  11. Game Cookery - game that is preserved or prepared for current table use with nutrition information included. (This exhibit will be judged by a foods and nutrition judge.)
  12. Taxidermy
  13. Associated Activities
  14. Muzzle Loading
  15. Any Other A
  16. Any other B

SPORT FISHING Department  --  SF

SF  --  CLASS 1  --  LEVEL 1 - TAKE THE BAIT

Lot Number

  1. Picture poster showing what you have learned about sport fishing
  2. Display of lures and/or flies that you have made
  3. Educational display of different types of fish
  4. Educational display about fishing or angling
  5. Display of fishing log or casting record
  6. Display of common fishing tackle equipment
  7. Display of basic fishing knots
  8. Display of three (3) ringing systems
  9. Educational display related to what you have learned in the project
  10. Any other A               
  11. Any other B