Monday, May 9, 2022

2022 RATTLESNAKE HUNT


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Save the date!  

2022 RATTLESNAKE HUNT
 SATURDAY, JUNE 11 & SUNDAY, JUNE 12
 SINNEMAHONING SPORTSMEN’S CLUB.

Join us Friday Night, June 10th of the Snake Hunt, 6:30 P.M. to 10:00 P.M., on the Deck for 
DOS HOMBRES, 
Saturday, Noon to 5 for JM Williamson, music and kids events, on the grounds. 
Saturday Evening, Chris Welker, 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., on the Deck.

Event opens at 8 am on Saturday and Sunday. There will be vendors, food, beverages, live music and raffles throughout the weekend. Shuttle service Saturday. The overflow parking will be across from the Sinnemahoning ballfield and also in the field next to the Willows (weather permitting). Covid restrictions and CDC guidelines should be followed.

FRIDAY, JUNE 10
 * Snake hunters can register starting at 6pm at the Snake Pit. Hunting does not start until Saturday morning, June 11.
 * Registration will reopen on Saturday morning at 7am at Snake pit.
 * * All hunters must have Valid PA Fishing license and PA Rattlesnake Permit from the PA Fish and Boat Commission with them to register to hunt.
 * All hunters must register prior to hunting and get a provisional permit at hunt headquarters.

SATURDAY, JUNE 11 
Events: Questions & Answers sessions ongoing throughout the day.
 * Kid’s Pit – Hands on training for the kids. 10 am, 12 noon, 2 pm, and 5 pm. 
* Will be able to view the snakes captured for the hunt 
* 5:00 pm All snakes must be turned in to be eligible for Saturday’s trophies. This contest will be based on weight of snake. 
* 6:00 pm Trophies awarded for snakes turned in Saturday.

SUNDAY, JUNE 12 
Events: * Questions & Answers sessions ongoing throughout the day
 * Kid’s Pit – Hands on training for the kids. 10 am, 12 noon and 2 pm
 * Will be able to view the snakes captured for the hunt. 
* All snakes must be turned in by 2pm.
 * Trophies for snake hunt will be awarded at 3pm.

This is a catch and release event. All snakes must be returned to capture site by sunset on Sunday.

Any snake hunt questions about the hunting aspect can be directed to Bill Wheeler at pasnakeclub@aol.com or 717-503-7246

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