Black Forest Conservation Association

Potter County - God's Country

Pennsylvania

Purpose - The Black Forest Conservation Association was formed in 1935 to promote the conservation of natural resources and to provide a means for sportsmen to articulate their views.  Since that time, it has also established recreational facilities reflecting its' members interests.

Facilities - The Club owns 43 acres of land, a modern clubhouse with kitchen and sleeping facilities, a 100 yard rifle range with enclosed shooting ports, a trap range, handgun silhouette range, and 30 target archery course.

Affiliations - The Club is a member of the Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsmen's Clubs, the National Rifle Association, United Bowhunters of PA, and other conservation-related groups.

Activities - The BFCA sponsors or operates:
   An annual Hunter-Trapper Education Course
   A Junior Conservation School - a week-long activity for 13 to 16 year olds
   Semi-annual gun shows
   Weekly trap shoots from spring through fall
   Monthly handgun silhouette shoos May through September
   Monthly 3D archery shoots April through October
   Special events as scheduled

Membership - Memberships (all memberships include family) are $25 yearly ($35 from October 1st until the end of the following year for an initial membership).  New members are always welcome.  Meetings are held at the clubhouse at 8:00 PM on the first Friday of each month (unless otherwise announced).  All are invited and urged to attend.  To join, you may complete the form below and then mail your payment to:

Black Forest Conservation Association
Jim Berger, Membership
391 Nelson Run Lane
Coudersport, PA 16915