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Shooting Instruction
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BASIC INSTRUCTION FOR BEGINNERS
This includes safe firearm handling, course etiquette, rules of the game, gun fit, stance and shot execution. This is designed to take you from never having shot clay targets to confidently breaking a variety of targets on our course. The pace of instruction is personalized, and the goal is to have you safely breaking targets and having fun.
INSTRUCTION AND COACHING FOR NOVICE TO INTERMEDIATE SHOOTERS
For those with some experience shooting, or interested in beginning to compete or up your present game, we will cover target reading, shot planning, and pre-shot routine. We will explore strategies for various target presentations, preparation for competition, and ways to build your score.
This includes safe firearm handling, course etiquette, rules of the game, gun fit, stance and shot execution. This is designed to take you from never having shot clay targets to confidently breaking a variety of targets on our course. The pace of instruction is personalized, and the goal is to have you safely breaking targets and having fun.
INSTRUCTION AND COACHING FOR NOVICE TO INTERMEDIATE SHOOTERS
For those with some experience shooting, or interested in beginning to compete or up your present game, we will cover target reading, shot planning, and pre-shot routine. We will explore strategies for various target presentations, preparation for competition, and ways to build your score.
- Individual instruction is $30 per hour, $15 for those under 18. Initial sessions will be 90 minutes for the same price.
- Group rates will be negotiated dependent on the number of individuals and their levels of experience.
- Costs quoted are for instruction only. Targets and ammunition are not included.
- Loaner shotguns are available with prior arrangement.
- Use of a ShotKam™ is available. An additional fee will be charged.
- All students will be provided with lesson recap notes and a recommended plan for development as a shooter.
For further information, or to book a session, contact Wade Kirk.
OUR INSTRUCTOR
Wade Kirk has been a member of Nova Sporting Clays since 2006 and a Director/Owner since March 2019. He competes regularly at shoots in NS, NB, ME, NH, RI and VT. He has also competed in registered shoots in VA and FL, and has over 23,000 registered targets.
Wade has had several coaching sessions with Don Currie, Chief Instructor for the National Sporting Clays Association. He is currently a student of Bob Mastroianni, an NSCA Level Two Instructor in MA. In 2016 Wade completed the requirements of the NSCA Level One Instructors Course presented by Don Currie and Keith MacDonald (Level Two Instructor and long-time Chief Instructor at L.L. Bean in Freeport, ME) at Scarborough Fish and Game, in Scarborough, ME.
Wade is also an NSCA Certified Referee.
Wade Kirk has been a member of Nova Sporting Clays since 2006 and a Director/Owner since March 2019. He competes regularly at shoots in NS, NB, ME, NH, RI and VT. He has also competed in registered shoots in VA and FL, and has over 23,000 registered targets.
Wade has had several coaching sessions with Don Currie, Chief Instructor for the National Sporting Clays Association. He is currently a student of Bob Mastroianni, an NSCA Level Two Instructor in MA. In 2016 Wade completed the requirements of the NSCA Level One Instructors Course presented by Don Currie and Keith MacDonald (Level Two Instructor and long-time Chief Instructor at L.L. Bean in Freeport, ME) at Scarborough Fish and Game, in Scarborough, ME.
Wade is also an NSCA Certified Referee.