Current Trap & Skeet Fields
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Standard Field Layouts
Skeet Range Layout & Dimensions
Skeet High & Low HouseWindow Placement
Skeet Out‐of‐Bounds Markers
Shot‐Fall Zone – Trap
Combined Skeet & Trap Field
Current Trap & Skeet Safety Fans
Current Trap & Skeet Shot‐Fall Zones
Basic Plan for New SKSC Fields
• Field #1 is Trap‐only due to safety fan limits• Fields #2 and #3 are combination Trap & Skeet
– Field #3 was originally planned as Skeet‐only, but we might as well plan now for a Trap house too
• Field #4 is combination Trap & Skeet ‐ however– Used primarily for Trap– Skeet #4 only used when new bunkers are clear
• Trap fields are rotated to converge shot‐fall• Skeet fields are oriented due‐East for safety
Field #1TrapOnly
Field #2Trap &Skeet
Field #3Trap* &Skeet
Field #4Trap &Skeet*
N
A Few Issues to Think Through. . .• Rotating the Trap fields to converge shot‐fall:
– Might make it confusing for shooters looking at corner range stakes (where un‐broken birds land)
• Which stakes for which field?• Use different colors?
– May cause more interference during use, especially doubles– Make it a bit more tricky to lay‐out combination Trap & Skeet fields (Trap fields are rotated, Skeet fields are not)
• Field #3 (old Skeet #1) remains as‐is (new houses?)– Planned addition of Trap field when needed (or do it now?)
• Field #4 (old Skeet #2)– Skeet field remains as‐is (new houses?)– Add new Trap field
• Light poles remain as‐is, but may need additional lights?
Proposed Trap Fields – Un‐Rotated
Field #1TrapOnly
Field #2Trap &Skeet
Field #3Trap* &Skeet
Field #4Trap &Skeet*
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Proposed Trap Fields – Rotated
Field #1TrapOnly
Field #2Trap &Skeet
Field #3Trap* &Skeet
Field #4Trap &Skeet*
N
• Trap fields are aligned in a straight North‐South line
• Field rotation (degrees):• Field #1: +24• Field #2: +12• Field #3: ‐12• Field #4: ‐24
Proposed Trap & Skeet Shot‐Fall
Field #1TrapOnly
Field #2Trap &Skeet
Field #3Trap* &Skeet
Field #4Trap &Skeet*
N
• Shot‐fall area is half the size of un‐rotated fields