SHOOTING AT FENNES
Our Grounds and Facilities.
Fennes Shooting Ground is predominantly a sporting shooting ground, however are proud to a comprehensive facility for all shooters and disciplines and skills levels.
Alongside our sporting layouts, we also operate a dedicated skeet range and a down-the-line (DTL) range, giving you the chance to enjoy a well-rounded shooting experience.
PRACTICE
With 14 stands and over 50 traps, we offer a wide variety of targets designed to challenge shooters of all levels. Our Promatic card readers feature solo delay functionality, allowing you to shoot independently or enjoy the experience with friends.
OUR TOWERS
Our 120ft high tower with 8 targets offers the ideal opportunity to refine your technique on high, driven and crossing targets. Whether you’re preparing for the season or looking to enhance your skillset, it’s a valuable addition to any shooter’s training.
Our 60ft tower is equipped with four traps, including two oscillating traps for added unpredictability, our 60ft tower delivers a dynamic shooting experience. Perfect for simulating driven game and improving your consistency and control.
Whether you’re gearing up for the game season or simply looking to elevate your shooting ability, our towers provide the challenge and realism every shooter needs.
BOOKING PROCEDURES
We ask customers to do the following:
- All customers will be required to report to the Shoot Hut on arrival to either book in and receive a time slot in which to shoot or go out at their booked slot time.
- You MUST be a shotgun license holder (or be with someone that holds a licence) if completing a practice session. Please bring your shotgun license with you on the day. NB You do not need a licence to book a lesson.
- You MUST have your own shotgun (or be with someone) who does when booking a practice session.
- All payments are made on a pay and play basis and it is CARD Payment only.
- We ask all members to bring their interactive card on arrival.
- Last orders for hot food and drinks in our Clubhouse is Monday to Friday 9:00am – 3:00pm and Saturdays 9.00am – 12:00pm
- Pre-booked time slots are required on Saturdays and over holiday periods.
GROUND REGULATIONS
- Please ensure you follow the strict behaviour code, ensuring safety regulations and all instructions issued by your instructor.
- Appropriate eye, ear and head protection must be worn at all times.
- Sensible footwear must be worn at all times. Open toed shoes are not appropriate.
- Guns must NOT be left unattended at anytime on the Shooting Ground, in the Clubhouse or the surrounding areas.
- Guns must be broken and only loaded in the stands or the designated shooting position. Never point a gun at anyone even when unloaded.
- Semi-automatic guns must be seen to be safe with a safety flag inserted or kept in a gun slip between stands. Additionally only two cartridges must be loaded into the chamber at one time.
- Black powder cartridges are not permitted.
- Maximum shot weight is 28gms.
- Shot size 1-6 are not permitted.
- Accidents must be reported immediately.
- All dogs must be kept on a lead.
- In extreme weather conditions some stands may need to closed.
EXPLORE THE GROUNDS AT FENNES SHOOTING SCHOOL
Set in the heart of the Essex countryside, the grounds at Fennes Shooting School provide the perfect environment for both novice and experienced shooters. With a variety of stands set across open fields, woodland edges, and purpose-built layouts, our grounds are designed to offer a safe, scenic, and versatile shooting experience. Use the map below to get a feel for the layout before your visit, and see all that Fennes Shooting School has to offer.