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NOVEMBER
6-8 — NUCS mixed-bag bird dog tournament, Double Crown Ranch in Dover. Entry deadline is Oct. 30. For more info, contact Sam Martin at 417-438-3111 or by email at sammartin46@icloud.com. To read more about the NUCS and for the complete schedule of events, go to http://www.uplandclassic.com/.
7 — Pheasant Hunter Warm Up Scramble, Ravenwood Lodge. 50 targets each. For more information, call 800-656-2454.
7 — Hays Ducks Unlimited Fun Shoot, 1 to 5 p.m., Hays City Sportsmen’s Club, Hays. Tickets $35 for single shooters, $20 for pre-event dinner gun raffle, $250 for bronze sponsors and $750 for corporate sponsors. Tickets may be purchased online at ducks.org/kansas/events or by calling John Lang at 785-650-1543.
8 — Kansas Crappie Club Veterans Day KDWPT Fundraiser, El Dorado Reservoir. Entry fees $150 per boat. Registration begins at 5 a.m. at boat ramp, takeoff at 7 a.m. Weigh-in 1 p.m. for Division II, 2 p.m. for Division I. For more info, contact Joe Bragg at 785-220-6404 or KansasCrappieClub@gmail.com.
8 — Veterans Day 2-Person 50 Scramble, Ravenwood Lodge. For more information, call 800-656-2454.
12 — International Fly Fishing Film Festival, 7 p.m. Admission $15, viewers may log on to watch at https://tinyurl.com/y3l45e27/. Tickets active for seven days. One attendee to win 2020 Grand Prize. For more info, go to https://www.flyfilmfest.com/.
12 — McPherson Area Ducks Unlimited Dinner, 6 to 10 p.m., McPherson VFW Post 2715 in McPherson. Tickets $50 single, $75 couple, $25 youth. Tickets may be purchased online at ducks.org/kansas/events or by calling Doug Kutina at 785-650-2223 or by email at dkutina@yahoo.com.
15 — Wild Turkey 100, Ravenwood Lodge. For more information, call 800-656-2454.
17 — Fire & Ice: Kiowa Co. Ducks Unlimited banquet, 6 p.m., Cannonball Bar & Grill, Greensburg. Tickets $25 single. Gun raffle tickets one for $20 or six for $100. Tickets may be purchased online at ducks.org/kansas/events.
20 — Northern Sedgwick County Ducks Unlimited Banquet, 6 to 10 p.m., Le Venue at Valley Center. Tickets $40 single, $70 couple, $25 youth. Tickets may be purchased online at ducks.org/kansas/events or by calling Tim Grant at 316-573-5089 or Kristie Grant at 316-200-6650.
20-22 — Kansas Governor’s Ringneck Classic, Colby. For more information or to register, call 785-671-1000 or go to https://www.kansasringneckclassic.com/.
21 — Boothill Friends of the NRA 2nd Amendment Celebration, 5:30 p.m., Knights of Columbus, 800 W. Frontview in Dodge City. Tickets $20 single, $40 couples. For more info, contact Tyler Kirby at 316-213-0568 or Phil Parish at 620-255-6889.
21 — Pick Your Top 10 100 – Throw One Out, Ravenwood Lodge. For more information, call 800-656-2454.
22 — Bob White .410 ’50’, Ravenwood Lodge. For more information, call 800-656-2454.
28 — European driven pheasant hunt, Ravenwood Lodge. For more information, call 800-656-2454.
29 — Kansas Crappie Club Benefit Toy Drive, Clinton Reservoir. Entry fee one toy per team to donate to Topeka Toys for Tots. Registration begins at 5 a.m., takeoff at 7 a.m. Weigh-in 1 p.m. for Division II, 2 p.m. for Division I. For more info, contact Joe Bragg at 785-220-6404 or KansasCrappieClub@gmail.com.
DECEMBER
13 — Winter Open 100, Ravenwood Lodge. For more information, call 800-656-2454.
16-17 — KDWPT Online Certified Angler Instructor Workshop. Kansas residents ages 18 and older. Classes will be from 7 to 9 p.m. both days. Those who wish to register can text 832-202-5221 for a password to register. Contact David Breth at 620-672-5911 for more information.
19-21 — NUCS bird dog tournament, Muddy Creek Game Birds in Meriden. Amateur: Dec. 19. Open: Dec. 20. Finals: Dec. 21. For more info, contact Jacob Edwards at 785-817-3937. To read more about the NUCS and for the complete schedule of events, go to http://www.uplandclassic.com/.
26 — European driver pheasant hunt, Ravenwood Lodge. For more information, call 800-656-2454.
27 — Ravenwood 2-Person Team Shoot 100, Ravenwood Lodge. For more information, call 800-656-2454.
2021
JANUARY
1 — New Years Day Survivors Shoot Off, 1 to 4 p.m., Ravenwood Lodge. For more information, call 800-656-2454.
8-10 — Third Annual Browning’s Ante Up Boothill Shootout in Dodge NUCS bird dog tournament, Collige Kennels and Outfitting, 13367 Lariat Road in Offerle. For more info, contact Cody Collige at 620-770-9588 or by email at colligekennels@gmail.com. To read more about the NUCS and for the complete schedule of events, go to http://www.uplandclassic.com/.
16 — Big Al’s Birthday Bash for Conservation, 7 p.m., Wichita Union Stockyards, 6251 W. MacArthur Road. Tickets can be purchased for $20 at https://www.kwlsradio.com or by calling 316-945-1079. Events will include raffles, a performance by national recording artist Matt Engels and booths from several conservation organizations.
17 — Polar Bear Classic, Ravenwood Lodge. For more information, call 800-656-2454.
29-31 — NUCS Kansas State Bird Dog Championships, Remington Ranch near Independence. Parking at 914 E. 5050 Road. Handlers meet at 7:30 a.m., dogs in field by 8. Open runs will be $200, with amateur runs $140 and doubles $160. Youth runs are free up to one run per handler, $50 for additional runs. Youth pointing and youth flushing winners also will receive guns from Ruger Firearms. Entry deadline is Jan. 25, 2021. To enter, contact Russell Baker by phone at 620-330-4192 or by email at russellbaker07@gmail.com.
29-31 — 2021 Kansas Monster Buck Classic, Stormont Vail Events Center, Topeka.
31 — 2-Person Team Back Up 100, Ravenwood Lodge. For more information, call 800-656-2454.
FEBRUARY
13 — Cheyenne/Quivira Ducks Unlimited Banquet, 5:30 to 10 p.m., Great Bend Knights of Columbus in Great Bend. Tickets $40 single, $60 couple, $20 youth. Tickets may be purchased online at ducks.org/kansas/events.
18-21 — MidSouth Tackle, Hunting and Boat Show, Grove Civic Center, 1702 S. Main Steet in Grove, Okla. General admission $9, senior/military pricing $7, kids 6-12 $4, kids 5 and under free. Show times are 5 to 9 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. For more info, call 918-520-3474 or email general@montgomeryproductions.com.
MARCH
1-6 — 2020 NUCS Nationals bird dog tournament, Talbot Wildlife Area near Joplin, Mo. For more information, contact Hal Brown at 417-632-4652 or by email at hunting4bs@windstream.net. To read more about the NUCS and for the complete schedule of events, go to http://www.uplandclassic.com/.
19-21 — 2021 Bassmaster Classic, Fort Worth, Texas.
20 — Kansas Crappie Trail qualifier tournament, Tuttle Creek. Entry fee $100. Takeoff, weigh-in from Wildcat Marina. For more info, contact Dylan Faulconer at 913-416-3481 or faulconerdylan@yahoo.com.
APRIL
17 — Kansas Crappie Trail qualifier tournament, Perry Reservoir. Entry fee $100. Takeoff, weigh-in from State Park East Ramp. For more info, contact Dylan Faulconer at 913-416-3481 or faulconerdylan@yahoo.com.
MAY
1-2 — Kansas Crappie Trail qualifier tournament, El Dorado Reservoir. Entry fee $100. Takeoff, weigh-in from Bluestem Ramp No. 1. For more info, contact Dylan Faulconer at 913-416-3481 or faulconerdylan@yahoo.com.
22 — Kansas Crappie Trail qualifier tournament, Pomona Lake. Entry fee $100. Takeoff, weigh-in from State Park Ramp No. 2. For more info, contact Dylan Faulconer at 913-416-3481 or faulconerdylan@yahoo.com.
JUNE
12 — Kansas Crappie Trail qualifier tournament, Melvern Reservoir. Entry fee $100. Takeoff, weigh-in from State Park West Ramp. For more info, contact Dylan Faulconer at 913-416-3481 or faulconerdylan@yahoo.com.
JULY
31 — Kansas Crappie Trail qualifier tournament, Clinton Reservoir. Entry fee $100. Takeoff, weigh-in from State Park Ramp No. 3. For more info, contact Dylan Faulconer at 913-416-3481 or faulconerdylan@yahoo.com.
AUGUST
14 — Kansas Crappie Trail qualifier tournament, Hillsdale Lake. Entry fee is $100. Takeoff, weigh-in from Jayhawk Marina. For more info, contact Dylan Faulconer at 913-416-3481 or faulconerdylan@yahoo.com.
SEPTEMBER
11-12 — Kansas Crappie Trail State Championship, Clinton Reservoir. Entry fee is $200. Takeoff, weigh-in from State Park Ramp No. 3. For more info, contact Dylan Faulconer at 913-416-3481 or faulconerdylan@yahoo.com.
16-19 — 2021 Ducks Unlimited National Convention, Hilton Orlando Bonnet Creek in Orlando, Fla. Register at https://tinyurl.com/yasu2j7x/.
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