Target Sport Programs

A Specialty Camp to Target sport programs at Camp Appanoose that include both riflery and archery.

With over forty thousand acres of public hunting access in the vicinity, target sports are a natural. A one hundred meter shooting range on the camp ground provides facility for sport and skill development.

• Iowa Hunter Safety Course – Take your hunter safety course at camp and become qualified to participate in hunting sports in Iowa. This course may be taken during Target Sport Camp.
• Youth Deer Hunts – Held on several weekends in the fall, the Youth Deer Hunts are one-on-one guided hunting opportunities for teens 12-19 who qualify. Housing and meals are provided at camp. An Iowa Hunter’s Safety Course certificate and necessary hunting licenses are pre-requisites for participation in a deer hunt. Preference will be given to youth who have successfully completed the Target Sport Camp.