7th Annual Hero Hunts Skeet Shoot
In Memory of Scott Backstrom
Join Hero Hunts for the 7th Annual Skeet Shoot, a day of friendly competition,
camaraderie, and purpose—where our heroes reconnect with the outdoors while supporting a meaningful mission.
- Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026
- Location: Ed’s Sporting Goods & Shooting Clays Range
- Address: 21325 Chestnut Rd., Kaplan, LA 70548
- Store Phone: 337-652-7518
Event Highlights
- 100-target skeet shoot
- Teams of four shooters
- Awards:
- Top Gun (Veteran)
- Top Gun (17 & over)
- Top Gun (16 & under)
- Team Awards: 1st, 2nd & 3rd Place Teams
- Gun + Cooler Raffle (on site)
- Free food and beverages
- Walk-ons accepted day of shoot (space permitting)
Schedule
- Registration begins: 8:00 AM
- Flight starts: 9:00 AM
Registration Options
- Individual Shooter: $125
- 4 Shooter Team: $400
- Veteran Team Sponsor: $400You can select up to 4 veterans to shoot, or you can ask Hero Hunts to supply four veterans for the team.
Sponsorship Opportunities
- Title Sponsor: $5,000
Recognition as a “Gold Sponsor” with corporate logo/name on promotional and marketing materials.
Hospitality tent available at no extra charge. Includes up to four (4) team entries. - Silver Sponsor: $2,500
Recognition as a “Silver Sponsor” with corporate logo/name on promotional and marketing materials (including website).
Hospitality tent available at no extra charge. Includes up to two (2) team entries. - Bronze Sponsor: $1,000
Recognition as a “Bronze Sponsor” with corporate logo/name on promotional and marketing materials (including website).
Hospitality tent available at no extra charge. Includes one (1) team entry. - Hospitality Sponsor: $500
Recognition as a “Hospitality Sponsor” with corporate logo/name on promotional and marketing materials.
Sponsor may set up a tent with advertising on the grounds and provide $500 worth of food/feed for shooters.
Alcohol may be provided at the tent; however, no alcoholic beverages will be allowed on the course or before shooting. - Sign Sponsor: $150
Corporate logo and/or name on sign at one station (subject to print deadlines; logo must be furnished or company name will be used instead).
Artwork Deadline: Sponsorship artwork must be turned in by March 30.
Important Notes
- Eye and ear protection is required while on the sporting course.
- No shot sizes larger than 7½, 8, or 9 are allowed.
- No dram equivalent of more than three (3) drams.
- No more than 1 1/8 ounce of shot.
- Shooters must provide their own shells for all events.
- Personal carts/gators/rhinos/mules are welcome; no 4-wheelers or motorcycles allowed.
- No alcoholic beverages allowed on the course or before shooting.
- No ice chest on course.
Pre-registration: Available up to event date at
www.herohunts.org
Mail registration & payment to: Hero Hunts, 110 Jan Ave, Kaplan, LA 70548
Questions?
Warren Whaley: 337-230-6022
Minos Cashat: 337-718-2481
Email: herohunts.president@gmail.com
Hero Hunts is a nonprofit organization. Funds raised provide monies that allow Hero Hunts to continue their mission and get veterans back in the outdoors.