Dowagiac Conservation Club

Conservation Pledge

"I give my pledge as an American to save and faithfully defend from waste the natural resources of my country; it's air, soil and minerals, it's forests, waters, and wildlife."

54551 M51 North, Dowagiac MI 49047

Membership Meeting

March 9, 2026 @ 7:30PM

Join us for our upcoming membership meeting to discuss club events and conservation efforts.

Hunter Safety Classes

Dates have not been set for 2026.

When future dates are set Club Members with email addresses on file will be notified of the dates and how to register. To search for classes in other locations go to: Michigan DNR Hunter Education. Scroll down and click on either "Traditional Hunter Education Course", or "Register for a Field Day" (if you have completed an online course).

About Our Club

Welcome to Dowagiac Conservation Club. We provide top-notch facilities and a welcoming community for outdoor enthusiasts of all skill levels. Placeholder text for our rich history, conservation efforts, and dedication to the community.

Join us to experience nature, develop outdoor skills, and be part of a group that values safety, education, and the preservation of our natural resources.

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Conservation Activities

Our Activities & Facilities

Discover the range of experiences we offer.

Archery Range

Enjoy our indoor and outdoor archery ranges. Suitable for all ages and skill levels.

Trap Shooting

Join us on trap nights. Perfect your aim with our excellent facilities.

Steel Shoot Challenge

Test your speed and accuracy in our regular steel shoot challenges.

What Our Members Say

Real experiences from our community.

★★★★★

"This club has the best facilities in the county. The community is incredibly welcoming and I've learned so much about conservation."

- John Doe

★★★★★

"A fantastic place for family outings. The safety classes are top-notch and the instructors are very patient with beginners."

- Jane Smith

★★★★★

"Great conservation efforts and well-maintained ranges. Proud to be a member for over 5 years. Highly recommended!"

- Mike Johnson

Where to Find Us

We are conveniently located in Dowagiac, MI. Come and see our beautiful grounds and facilities.

Address: 54551 M51 North, Dowagiac MI 49047
Hours: Open daily for members, check calendar for public events.

Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to common questions about the club.

How do I become a member?

Membership requires attending a meeting or signing up during public events. Check our member info page for detailed steps and requirements.

Are the ranges open to the public?

Specific events are open to the public, such as trap shoots and archery leagues, but regular use is restricted to members and their guests.

Are there age restrictions for safety classes?

Please refer to the Michigan DNR website for official age and credential requirements regarding hunter safety courses.

Get in Touch

Have questions? We'd love to hear from you.

Ready to Join Our Community?

Experience the best hunting, fishing, and shooting sports in the area. Support conservation and make lasting memories.