The Sandhills Cattle Association is hosting its second coyote-calling contest for the Sandhills of Nebraska as a fundraising event and also as predator prevention for our next Sandhills calving season!
 

You do not have to be a member to participate. Online entries and payments are accepted.

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The contest starts immediately after the rules are read at 5:00 pm on January 19.

Check-in for coyotes will be on January 20 from 5 to 6:00 pm.

If your coyotes are not checked-in by 6, you will be disqualified!

Rules & Registration at 5:00 PM CT at Sandhills Corral, Thedford, NE

• Contestants must have permission to hunt on land, no shooting from the road, no use of artificial light, and no spotlighting.

• Thermal scopes/ night vision are allowed for night hunting.

• Non-residential hunters must provide a copy of their small game permit at the time of registration.

• Accepting all contestants from Cherry and surrounding counties, all entry fees must be paid before the start of the competition.

• Coyotes must be checked in before the end of the competition.

• Awards & cash prizes will be granted to the team with the most coyotes. Then, we will pay for the next couple of spots.

• Teams of 2 individuals, gunshot only, no use of dogs or traping.

• 3rd Team member is allowed if they are under 18 years old. 

• $10 side pot for the Best Coyote. The Team with the Best Coyote will be awarded a prize as well!