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Worcester County League of Sportsmen's Clubs

Webster
44.2 miles from Boston

Worcester County League of Sportsmen's Clubs (WCLSC) is a network organization connecting independent shooting and hunting clubs throughout central Massachusetts, Worcester County, Middlesex County, and statewide. Rather than operating a single facility, WCLSC serves as a hub that coordinates activi...

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Worcester County League of Sportsmen's Clubs

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Worcester County League of Sportsmen's Clubs (WCLSC) is a network organization connecting independent shooting and hunting clubs throughout central Massachusetts, Worcester County, Middlesex County, and statewide. Rather than operating a single facility, WCLSC serves as a hub that coordinates activities, events, and programs across its member clubs.

The league includes 50+ active member clubs, each maintaining their own shooting ranges and hunting grounds:

  • Rifle & Pistol Clubs: Gardner Rifle & Pistol Club, Worcester Pistol & Rifle Club, Hopedale Pistol and Rifle Club, and others
  • Trap & Shotgun: Young Guns Youth Trap Competition, bay path archery programs
  • Archery: Bay Path Archers, William Tell 3D Youth Archery
  • Specialty Groups: Beagle clubs, fly tyers, spaniel clubs, fox and coon clubs, surf casting club
  • Conservation Partners: Whitetails Unlimited, NWTF Central MA, Trout Unlimited chapters

WCSLC runs extensive youth development:

  • Young Guns: Youth trap shooting competition
  • Junior Conservation Camp: Multi-day programs for kids
  • 4 Point Action Program: Youth mentorship and skill-building
  • Kids Day & New England Outdoor Expo: Family events
  • Big MOE (Mass Outdoor Expo): Annual showcase

"Sportsmen and women work together" - core philosophy uniting 50+ clubs and organizations

EventDetails
WCLSC Annual BanquetMarch (annual), raffle and auction, Hall of Fame awards
Leadership ConferenceNetworking and planning for club officers
Youth Trap CompetitionMulti-year program building next generation
Conservation Land DedicationActive land stewardship initiatives

WCSLC maintains bylaws, publishes monthly newsletters, awards annual recognitions, and operates a Hall of Fame honoring notable sportsmen and women. The organization emphasizes conservation, youth development, and outdoor ethics across all 50+ member clubs.

  • Contact: Board of Directors available through WCLSC website and Facebook (@WCLSC.ORG).

Fire Restrictions Active

Check current conditions before visiting. Smoking and open flames may be prohibited.

Restrictions

  • Members only
  • Eye and ear protection required
  • All firearms must be unloaded except on firing line
  • Compliance with club bylaws and safety rules
Pro Tips for Visiting
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Rifle & Pistol Clubs: Gardner Rifle & Pistol Club, Worcester Pistol & Rifle Club, Hopedale Pistol and Rifle Club, and others
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Trap & Shotgun: Young Guns Youth Trap Competition, bay path [archery](/handbook/archery) programs
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Archery: Bay Path Archers, William Tell 3D Youth Archery
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Specialty Groups: Beagle clubs, fly tyers, spaniel clubs, fox and coon clubs, surf casting club
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Conservation Partners: Whitetails Unlimited, NWTF Central MA, Trout Unlimited chapters
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Young Guns: Youth [trap shooting](/handbook/trap-shooting) competition

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