This program is a fantastic opportunity to develop essential archery marksmanship skills while learning important safety rules and guidelines. Whether you’re new to archery or looking to sharpen your skills, you’ll enjoy honing your aim, building confidence, and connecting with fellow archery enthusiasts

Project Details

Age Requirements:

• Participants must be in third grade and at least eight years old as of October 2025 to participate

Location: To Be Determined

Project Dates

Each Sunday, we’ll offer three sessions: 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM, 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM, and 3:15 PM – 4:30 PM (Indoor Facilities).

• January 4, 11, 18, 25
• February 1, 8
• February 8: Fun Shoot

Awards Banquet (Tentative):

• February 15 or 22

Registration Information:

Registration Fee:

• The program fee is $15 and will be collected on the first day of the program. Please make checks payable to Chippewa County 4-H Shooting Sports Limited income families can request fee assistance by contacting the University of Wisconsin-Extension Chippewa County Office. Youth may also use funds from their youth account if needed.

Register 4-H Online at: (Coming Mid-November)

Contact Information:

Questions? Reach out to Jenny Schutte at schutte.jenny2083@gmail.com or Mary Krall marykrall62@gmail.com

Ready to aim high? Join us for an exciting journey into firearm safety and Olympic-style marksmanship using BB guns and air rifles. Whether you’re new to shooting or looking to level up, this course has something for everyone!

Project Details

• Who Can Join? Youth in 3rd grade and at least 8 years old.
• Where? TO BE DETERMINED, A standard indoor air rifle range, perfect for learning and practice
• Additional practices in March and April.
• Compete in Olympic-style tournaments!
• End the season with an awards program and a 4-H Basic Rifle Certificate.

Project Dates

• REQUIRED TRAINING DAY: Saturday, February 14, 8:00am-12:00pm
• February 20 and 27 choose from 6–8 p.m. or 7:30–9:30 p.m.
• March 6, 13, 20, 24, 26 choose from 6–8 p.m. or 7:30–9:30 p.m.

Tournament

• March 27 & 28

Awards Banquet (Tentative):

• April 10 at To Be Determined Location

Registration Information:

Registration Fee:

• The program fee is $20 and will be collected on the first day of the program. Please make checks payable to Chippewa County 4-H Shooting Sports. Limited income families can request fee assistance by contacting the University of Wisconsin-Extension Chippewa County Office. Youth may also use funds from their youth account if needed.

Register 4-H Online at: (Coming Mid-December)

Contact Information:

Questions? Reach out to Jenny Schutte at schutte.jenny2083@gmail.com or Joe Tiry, jtiry@centurytel.net, 715-644-2538

Chippewa County 4-H youth have the opportunity to learn the basics of pistol shooting and firearm safety. Shooting sports are enjoyed by people of all ages and often become a lifelong hobby.

Project Details

• Who Can Join? Youth in 3rd grade and at least 8 years old.
• Where?
• .22 Pistol: Youth must be 12 years old AND have completed Hunter Safety and/or one year of air pistol. Youth 14 years old and older may take the .22 pistol class; however, one year of air pistol is recommended.

Project Dates

• April 19, 26
• May 3, 10, 17, 31
• June 7

Awards Celebration

• June 7 during practice

Registration Information:

Registration Fee:

• The program fee is $20 and will be collected on the first day of the program. Please make checks payable to Chippewa County 4-H Shooting Sports. Limited income families can request fee assistance by contacting the University of Wisconsin-Extension Chippewa County Office. Youth may also use funds from their youth account if needed.

Register 4-H Online at: (Coming Mid-January)

Contact Information:

Questions? Reach out to Jenny Schutte at schutte.jenny2083@gmail.com or Kyle Prince, kcprince81@yahoo.com, 715-456-8101

Chippewa County 4-H youth have the opportunity to learn the basics of pistol shooting and firearm safety. Shooting sports are enjoyed by people of all ages and often become a lifelong hobby.

Project Details

• Who Can Join? Youth in 3rd grade and at least 8 years old.
• Where?

Project Dates

• Saturday, April 18 or 25

Registration Information:

Registration Fee:

• The program fee is $20 and will be collected on the first day of the program. Please make checks payable to Chippewa County 4-H Shooting Sports. Limited income families can request fee assistance by contacting the University of Wisconsin-Extension Chippewa County Office. Youth may also use funds from their youth account if needed.

Register 4-H Online at: (Coming Mid-January)

Contact Information:

Questions? Reach out to Jenny Schutte at schutte.jenny2083@gmail.com or Joe Tiry, jtiry@centurytel.net, 715-644-2538

Program Oversight

• General Chair: Rob Schutte
• Vice Chair: Kyle Prince
• Secretary: Sarah Frank
• Treasurer: Jenny Schutte and Lauren Senn (Raffle Coordinator)

Discipline Leaders

• Archery: Mary Krall
• Air Rifle/BB & Muzzleloading: Joe Tiry
• Indoor Pistol: Kyle Prince
• Shotgun: Rob Schutte

Dates and information for Competitive Shoots are located on the state webiste. Past event information remains posted for reference. Events are updated as the information is received from coordinators.

For a general overview, see the list of yearly State Shooting Sports Events. This list includes location, typical time of year when an event happens, and shoot disciplines for quick reference. To see past event results, visit the Shooting Sports Results page.

Wisconsin 4-H Shooting Sports Leader Certification

Wisconsin 4-H Shooting Sports Leaders can be certified in the following disciplines: Archery, Coordinator, Muzzleloader, Pistol, Rifle, and Shotgun.

Please note:

• Leaders may only provide instruction in the discipline(s) in which they are certified.
• Adult volunteers must not offer hands-on or safety instruction unless a certified 4-H Shooting Sports Leader is present to supervise the range.

Ready to get started?
Visit the Wisconsin 4-H Shooting Sports Leader Certification Training webpage to learn more about:

• Workshop requirements
• How to begin the certification process
• Options for returning volunteers seeking certification in an additional discipline