Fish, game & animals clubs in southern NH

Chester

Chester Rod and Gun Club

Sportsmen's club for shooters, archers and hunters; listed among Granite State Bowhunters archery clubs.

99 Rod and Gun Club Road, Chester; see the club website for membership.

Derry

Dream Catchers 4-H Club

4-H horse club for ages 8-18 focused on goal setting and hands-on learning with horses.

1st Tuesday and 3rd Saturday each month; contact Rockingham County 4-H.

Fremont

New Hampshire Dressage & Eventing Association

Nonprofit that promotes dressage and eventing through educational events, recognized shows and year-end awards.

2026 shows held at the Tack Shack in Fremont; join online, $55 dues.

Londonderry

Londonderry Fish & Game Club

Members' club with rifle, shotgun and archery ranges, a stocked trout pond and hunter education on 82 acres.

Membership is full and the waitlist is suspended; range is on Lund Street, Litchfield.

Newton

Country Pond Fish & Game Club

Fish and game club for local hunters, anglers, shooters and archers; on the Granite State Bowhunters club list.

82 Pond Street, Newton; contact the club through its website to join.

Pelham

Pelham Fish & Game Club

Private members' club with rifle, pistol, shotgun and archery ranges, a stocked pond, hunter education and a women's group.

Members only; apply through the membership page. Public Sportsmen's Show each fall.

Plaistow

Plaistow Fish & Game Club

38-acre club with an indoor pistol range, trap, archery, black powder and pistol leagues, plus function halls to rent.

18 May Ray Avenue, Plaistow; membership applications on the club website.

Amherst

Souhegan Kennel Club

AKC club running conformation matches plus obedience, rally and agility trials for dog owners.

Meetings 7:30 p.m. (social at 7) on Zoom or at American K9 Country, Amherst.

Hollis

Lone Pine Hunters Club

Sportsmen's club founded in 1913, known for archery shoots, a fishing derby and its annual moose roast.

Monthly meeting second Wednesday, 7 p.m., at the clubhouse; apply at a meeting.

Hudson

Hudson Fish and Game Club

Club promoting rod, gun, archery and fishing sports, with a shooting range, junior rifle program and clubhouse.

53 Pine Road, Hudson; join through the club website.

Merrimack

Watanic Bowmen Archery Club

Archery club on the Granite State Bowhunters club list, for local archers and bowhunters.

29 Queens Way, Merrimack; no club website listed.

Milford

Happy Neighs 4-H Club

4-H horse club for youth in the Milford area.

Contact Hillsborough County 4-H to be connected with the club leader.

Nashua

Horse Pond Fish & Game Club

Members' club established in 1945 with a shooting range and clubhouse for local sportsmen and women.

13 Horsepond Avenue, Nashua; membership information on the club website.

Nashua

Nashua Fish & Game Association

Club formed in 1931 with indoor and outdoor ranges, archery, trap, pistol and rifle programs and a fishing pond.

Just north of Nashua; sign up on the join page, events on the club calendar.

Bedford

Pointer Fish & Game Club

Sportsmen's club since 1919 with trap, 5-stand, a rifle range, archery league, fishing derbies and hunter education.

General meeting first Monday, 7:30 p.m.; a member sponsor is needed to join.

Candia

Horsin' Around 4-H Club

4-H horse club for ages 8-18 based at a Candia farm.

2nd and 4th Wednesdays; contact Rockingham County 4-H to join.

Candia

Kinnicum Fish and Game Club

Members-only firearm and archery club just off Route 101, minutes from Manchester.

See the membership page on the club website.

Deerfield

New Hampshire Horse & Trail Association

Statewide group affiliating horse shows and pleasure trail rides, with year-end awards and a junior lesson fund.

Join online or by mail; $25 individual, $40 family.

Dunbarton

Pioneer Crew 556 4-H Club

4-H shooting sports club for youth, affiliated with the Pioneer Sportsmen range.

Contact Merrimack County 4-H to be connected with the club leader.

Dunbarton

Pioneer Sportsmen

Shooting and archery club with bullseye, action pistol and silhouette matches, JOAD youth archery and a 4-H team.

Off Route 13 west of I-89 Exit 2; match schedule and range calendar online.

Goffstown

Hoofbeats 4-H Club

4-H horse club for Goffstown-area youth, with community service and public speaking projects.

Contact Hillsborough County 4-H to be connected with the club leader.

Goffstown

Sharpshooters 4-H Shooting Sports Club

Countywide 4-H shooting sports club for Hillsborough County youth.

Countywide; contact the Hillsborough County 4-H office in Goffstown.

Goffstown

UpReach Therapeutic Equestrian Center

Nonprofit offering therapeutic riding, carriage driving and unmounted horse programs; volunteers welcome.

153 Paige Hill Road, Goffstown; volunteer trainings held through the year.

Hooksett

20th Skeet & Sportsmen's Club

Shotgun club offering skeet, sporting clays, 5-stand and trap shooting.

Manchester

Merrimack River Valley Trout Unlimited

Trout Unlimited chapter for anglers conserving coldwater streams in the Merrimack and Nashua river watersheds.

Second Tuesday, October to June, American Legion Sweeney Post, Maple Street, Manchester.

Manchester

New Hampshire Arabian Horse Association

Arabian Horse Association affiliate club for Arabian horse owners and riders, with year-end awards.

Manchester

Wilson Hill Pistol Club

Pistol club dating to 1935 with a year-round indoor range, target shooting and firearms safety courses.

Membership meeting first Wednesday of each month, 7 p.m., Lake Shore Road.

Raymond

Raymond Sportsman's Club

Member-run club founded in 1960 with rifle, pistol, clay and archery ranges and a stocked bass pond.

20 Branch Road, Raymond; apply for membership on the club website.

Raymond

Silver Saddles 4-H Club

4-H horse club for ages 8-18 covering horse health, breeds, riding and tack.

Wednesdays, 6:00-7:30 p.m.; contact Rockingham County 4-H to join.

Canterbury

Sunset Mountain Fish & Game Club

Club with pistol, shotgun and long-range rifle leagues, a youth group and fun shoots.

Monthly membership meetings (none in July); application on the club website.

Concord

Appleton Clovers 4-H Club

4-H club for youth with horse projects, community service and a Cloverbuds group for younger kids.

Contact Merrimack County 4-H to be connected with the club leader.

Concord

Basil Woods Trout Unlimited

Trout Unlimited chapter for central NH anglers, with speaker programs and coldwater conservation projects.

Third Thursday; pizza social 6 p.m., program 7 p.m., 54 Portsmouth Street, Concord.

Concord

New Hampshire Wildlife Federation

Statewide federation of sportsmen's clubs and individuals speaking up for hunting, fishing and wildlife habitat.

Concord

Rolling Bones 4-H Club

4-H dog club for youth, with community service and public speaking projects.

Contact Merrimack County 4-H to be connected with the club leader.

Contoocook

Contoocook Easy Riders 4-H Club

4-H club for youth with horse and veterinary science projects, plus crafts, citizenship and community service.

Contact Merrimack County 4-H to be connected with the club leader.

Contoocook

Granite State Equestrians 4-H Club

4-H horse club for youth in the Contoocook area.

Contact Merrimack County 4-H to be connected with the club leader.

Epsom

Merrimack Valley Kennel Club

Kennel club that runs AKC rally trials, publishes a newsletter and supports community canine causes.

Membership application on the club website; rally trials held each August.

Warner

Warner Fish & Game Club

Private nonprofit club for hunting, trapping and shooting; runs public KYL matches and a children's fishing derby.

Last Wednesday of the month, 7 p.m.; no meetings in July or August.

Barrington

4-H Projectiles

4-H shooting sports club for ages 8-18 that meets at the Major Waldron range.

1st and 3rd Saturdays at Major Waldron, Barrington; contact Strafford County 4-H.

Barrington

Major Waldron Sportsmen's Association

Route 9 club with outdoor rifle, indoor, trap and skeet ranges; hosts NRA classes, hunter education and 4-H shooting.

Join through the club website; indoor range access after qualification.

Brentwood

Lamprey River Bowhunters

Private archery club with a practice range and a 15-target 3D woods course for traditional and compound archers.

Second Monday (except October), 6:30 p.m., Brentwood Recreation Building; all welcome.

Dover

Strafford Stable Mates 4-H Club

4-H horse project club for youth ages 12 and up, based in neighboring Madbury.

Based in Madbury; contact Strafford County 4-H for the schedule.

Exeter

Exeter Sportsman's Club

Sportsmen's club with pistol, rifle and archery ranges and hunter and firearms training courses.

Greenland

Piscataqua Fish & Game Club

Fish and game club offering trap, skeet, rifle, handgun, muzzleloader and archery shooting.

Portsmouth

Coastal Conservation Association of New Hampshire

Volunteer marine conservation group; runs oyster shell recycling for Great Bay and a kids' fishing trip.

Join online; volunteer opportunities are listed on the website.

Portsmouth

Great Bay Trout Unlimited

Trout Unlimited chapter for southeastern NH anglers, focused on the Great Bay and Bellamy River watersheds.

First Monday of each month, 6 p.m., Roundabout Diner, Portsmouth traffic circle.

Keene

Minis Too! 4-H Club

4-H horse club for Keene-area youth, with community service projects.

Contact Cheshire County 4-H to be connected with the club leader.

Peterborough

Monadnock Rod and Gun Club

Club offering rifle, pistol and shotgun shooting, trap, field and 3D archery and marksmanship training.

Peterborough

Monadnock Trout Unlimited

Trout Unlimited chapter for southwest NH anglers, with fly tying and coldwater conservation work.

Third Thursday, Shieling State Forest, Peterborough; fly tying 5:30, meeting 6:30 p.m.

Swanzey

Pitcher Mountain Hot Shots 4-H Club

4-H shooting sports club for youth in the Swanzey area.

Contact Cheshire County 4-H to be connected with the club leader.

Swanzey

Swanzey Saddles 4-H Club

4-H club for Swanzey-area youth with horse and rabbit projects and community service.

Contact Cheshire County 4-H to be connected with the club leader.