The Aurora Sportsmen’s Club, Inc. (ASC) has been in operation for more than 70 years and is incorporated as a Not-For-Profit Illinois Corporation dedicated to training, education, conservation and outdoor shooting sports. Although the Club is private, there are many events and activities that are open to the public. The Club is just south of Waterman, Illinois on approximately 270 acres with an additional 247 usable contiguous acres .

Facility tours, orientations and new member qualification sessions for the yearly limited enrollment period are by invitation only. Click on the Membership tab for current information about how to become a member and to be placed on the membership waiting list

 

ASC is open to members and their accompanied guests on weekends and weekdays. We do not close for the winter or holidays. Check the club calendar for event details and come join us. 



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What Facilities Does The Club Have?

ASC facilities are accessible to Regular Members 365 days per year.
 
Our 50ft, 25yd, 50yd, 100yd, 200yd, and 600yd outdoor Rifle/Pistol ranges can handle any caliber of rimfire or centerfire firearm legal in Illinois. We have two Skeet fields, three Trap fields, Pyramid Wobble Trap, Springing Teal, 5-Stand, manual throwers, patterning board and a fifteen station/100 shot Sporting Clays course. Archery includes lane targets and 3D ranges.
 
There are three stocked fishing ponds on the property.  Limited hunting opportunities are available with the proper state and club permits.
 
Is the Club ever open to the public?
Regular Members of ASC (Members with id cards and keys) have open access to club facilities every day and may bring accompanied guests.
 
Visitors are welcome to enjoy our facilities during limited events that are open to prospective members. The club also hosts a wide range of training and education programs. Many classes are listed on the Education Page and on the Club Calendar.
 
There are various recurring monthly events and matches including: Youth Sports, Practical Rifle, Practical Precision Rifle, Rifle/ Pistol, IDPA, NRA Bullseye, Cowboy Action Shooting and Muzzleloading just to name a few. Please check the List of Upcoming Events and the Club Calendar for those activities. Click on the department tabs for more information and downloadable flyers.
 
Shotgun Sports has trap, skeet, sporting clays and 5-stand staffed on spring
through winter weekends and various activities for all experience levels. Members have year-round access to self-service Skeet, Trap, 5-Stand and Sporting Clays. Please visit the shotgun page for more information.
 
ASC can accommodate private groups and special events on a case-by-case basis.  Click on the Special Programs Department tab for more details.