Guide dogs are popular at many hunt clubs.
Hunters in Illinois can enjoy a number of commercial hunting clubs, including several in the Ottawa area. These licensed facilities offer opportunities to hunt species including ring-necked pheasant, bobwhite quail, chukar and Hungarian partridge, mallard duck and wild turkey. Dates of operation differ for each facility and depend on state-regulated hunting seasons. Commercial hunting clubs typically charge for use of their facilities by way of membership or daily fees. Most clubs have strict rules and requirements concerning issues such as outerwear, firearms, ground shooting and unsportsmanlike conduct.
Erienna Hunt Club, Inc.
The Erienna Hunt Club is 25 miles east of Ottawa in Morris, Illinois. It caters to small business groups and private groups. Hunting areas include marshes, ponds and grasslands. In this picturesque setting, you can hunt pheasants, Hungarian partridge, bohemian black-neck pheasant and chukar partridge. The club also offers trap and tower shooting. The outdoor pavilion can accommodate small meetings or gatherings, as can the rustic cabin, which features seating, tables, and a stone fireplace.
Erienna Hunt Club, Inc.
1040 Gladys Avenue
Morris IL 60450
(815) 955-9498
eriennahuntclub.com
Fortini Hunting Club, LTD
Just 40 miles southeast of Ottawa, the Fortini Hunting Club, LTD in Odell offers an array of membership options, and is also open to the general public. Here you can hunt pheasant, quail and chukar partridge. The Fortini Club marks the winter holidays with special Thanksgiving hunt and Christmas hunts. The club holds an Aldo Fortini Memorial Hunt in March, and also offers introductory hunts.
Fortini Hunting Club, LTD
16799 East 2500 North Road
Odell, IL 60460
(815) 844-3148; (630) 669-2439
fortinohuntclub.com
Rogers' Hunt Club, Inc.
Located approximately 50 miles northwest of Ottawa, Rogers' Hunt Club, Inc. in Ohio, Illinois, offers opportunities to hunt ring-neck pheasant, black Mongolians, buff turkey, bobwhite quail, and chukar partridge. In operation since 1957, the club offers public daily hunts and self-guided hunts, as well as family and corporate outings. On occasion, the club also hosts special hunting trips in locales such as Canada or Mexico. Amenities at the Illinois facility include a trap range, guide dogs and handlers, and breakfast and lunch inside the club.
Rogers' Hunt Club, Inc.
727 Maytown Road
Ohio, IL 61349
(815) 379-2427
rogershuntclub.com
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