A quick follow on from last weekends "Pheasant Fest" Expo. in Chicago, here I am with Nick Lawson (right) on the "Project Upland" booth. It's with great thanks to Nick, that following a hugely successful Podcast, I am joining the editorial team of the Northwoods Collective, writing for the new online magazine, podcasting and video reporting. Also I am extremely pleased to be able to report that the Northwoods Collective, under the direction of A.J. DeRosa, will be supportin

Recently I have received several inquiries with regard to our Clay shooting courses and in particular why I refer to our Sporting course as "true English Sporting', here is a brief and basic explanation: With regard to the term "English", all Sporting Clays are in a sense referred to as English Sporting Clays, as this is where it was invented, it only came to America in 1982. The course is set to be "balanced" with target presentations for all levels of shooter from Novice to

February 14th, Valentine’s Day Couples Driven Shoot & Evening Candlelight 4 course Gourmet Dinner. The Album of the day. For the first time since opening in 1973, the Club was delighted to offer a special Valentine’s Day Couples only Driven shoot with candlelight evening Dinner. The shoot would run through the afternoon till sunset and begun with a Simulated Drive off our 60’ tower and then the Guns shot a 200 bird release over our two concealed towers “Prairie Tower’ and “Tr

Good day to All, sitting here watching the snowfall I find it hard to believe that just last Thursday we were enjoying a perfect sunny afternoon on our valentines Day Couples Driven Shoot. Here is a very short video of the Guns warming up their barrels on a simulated drive off our High Tower bank of Wobble Traps. The Guns then moved on to shoot a 200 bird release from our 2 Concealed woodland towers and then returned to the Clubhouse for a celebratory Glass (or 3) of Sparklin

Had a brilliant 2 days with Roseanne and Chad, it's great to see more Husband & Wife teams out there enjoying both field Hunting and Sporting Clays. Please note the way Roseanne is holding her gun, it's called the "T" and is the correct and elegant way to carry an over and under in the field, it can also be accompanied by the shout of "GET ORF MY LAND!!!!" #KeithCoyle #GreenAcresSportsmansClub #ExpertShootingTuitionInIllinois