Erie County Conservation Society

Erie County Conservation Society is the oldest conservation club in New York State, dedicated to promoting outdoor recreation, wildlife conservation, and marksmanship skills for its members. Located at 13319 Miller Ave. in Chaffee, NY, the club serves as a hub for hunters, shooters, and outdoor enthusiasts.

The club features multiple shooting opportunities for its membership:

• •Covered shooting ranges for rifle and handgun practice
• •3D archery course with professionally maintained targets
• •Hunting land access across club-managed properties
• •Fishing pond stocked for member enjoyment

Members benefit from well-maintained club facilities including:

• •Climate-controlled meeting hall with air conditioning
• •Refreshment area with cold drinks and hot food
• •Covered firing lines for year-round shooting
• •Event hosting capabilities for special gatherings
• •Monthly membership meetings and community events

• •This is a members-only facility. Access to all ranges, archery courses, and hunting land requires active club membership. The club emphasizes a family-oriented atmosphere and welcomes new members interested in hunting, shooting sports, and conservation.

Members can opt into a text alert notification system for urgent club updates, meeting cancellations due to weather, and special announcements. Contact Jim Leonard at 716-628-3833 to join the alert system.

• •Phone: 716-537-3120
• •Address: 13319 Miller Ave., Chaffee, NY
• •Note: The range closes during hunting season. Tree stands must be removed by January 10th annually.