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The South Carolina Waterfowl Association exists to enhance and perpetuate South Carolina's wildlife heritage through education and waterfowl habitat conservation. Welcome to the 2017 30 th Anniversary South Carolina Waterfowl Association Sportsman’s Ball

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The South Carolina Waterfowl Association

exists to enhance and perpetuate South

Carolina's wildlife heritage through education

and waterfowl habitat conservation.

Welcome to the 2017

30th Anniversary

South Carolina Waterfowl Association

Sportsman’s Ball

Auction Rules

Rules for the Live Auction

1. Please take a seat during the auction so the spotters and auctioneer can see the bidders.

2. The auction will move quickly, so review the items that interest you prior to the auction

and bid decisively.

3. If you are bidding please participate loud and clear.

4. If you are the successful bidder, please let auctioneer see your bid number.

Please take your bid number to the register after bidding; you will receive a receipt

after checking out and your items have been paid for.

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Rules for the Silent Auction

1. Bids are to be in $5 increments.

2. No Item Guarding.

3. The Silent Auction items will be pulled by SCWA staff or committee members.

4. Please use only your bid number not your name.

5. All items are to be paid for before you can pick them up.

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Payment Methods

After the auction, please take your receipts to the register table for payment.

Payment may be made by:

CASH CHECK

VISA MASTERCARD

DISCOVER AMERICAN EXPRESS

Then collect your items from the property’s room. No one will be allowed to leave the

premises without proper payment of items.

Good Luck & Thank You for Your Support!

Auction List - Please Bid Clearly & Decisively

1.

Big Lake Acrylic Mallard, Wood Duck and Goose Calls with Lanyard Donated by Hugh McLaurin www.biglakeduckcalls.com These are great calls made by one of the Nation’s top call makers. (Retail Value $400)

2. Duck Hunt - North Carolina - 4 People, ½ day hunt

Donated by Carolina Waterfowlers, 910-263-3499 Four of you will hunt with Darrell McAuly, North Carolina’s best ring-necked duck and Canvasback hunting guide. Daily limits of 6 ring-necks per person. This hunt offers an excellent opportunity to shoot a bull canvasback. Hunt over a spread of 500 decoys from comfortable blinds. Breakfast included. Trip good for the November through January 2017/2018 season. You can book extra days and people at the regular rate. (Retail Value $600)

3. SCWA/Black Dog Hunt Club Property Duck Hunt - 3 People, 1 Day Hunt Good for Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017 Only Three of you will enjoy a guided duck hunt on the 180 acre SCWA managed duck impoundment adjacent to the SCWA Wildlife Education Center. This is the largest duck pond in the area and is planted with corn, chufa and jap millet. In addition 2,000 mallards are released annually on the property. You will arrive in the afternoon before your hunt and enjoy a cocktail while watching the evening duck flight. Then enjoy an oyster roast and dinner followed by the evening hunt talk. Bunk house lodging included. The next morning you will enjoy a guided duck hunt followed by breakfast. Your ducks will be cleaned and packaged for the ride home. This does not include $100 tip for guide who will provide guide services, decoys and bird cleaning. (Retail Value $1,800) Hunt Good for Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017 Only

4. Pair of Working Pintail Decoys

Donated by Award Winning Carver Tim Worth - [email protected] You are bidding on a pair of hand carved working Pintail decoys by award winning carver Tim Worth. Tim has won numerous decoy carving awards from the top decoy shows across the US. The decoys are hand carved and painted and are rigged for hunting.

5. 8 hours of D-6 Bull Dozer Work or Cat 320 Track Hoe Work Donated by Triple H Specialties – Jason Hackworth – 803-427-1771 Jason and his crew specialize in land clearing, duck pond construction and grading. Work must be done within 50 miles of Summerton, SC or additional mobilization charges will apply. (Retail Value $1, 500)

6. Edisto Island, Bay Creek Villas Condo Rental - 2 Bedroom, 1 Week Rental Donated by Johnny and Kaki Williamson This newly renovated two bedroom condo overlooks the marina on Edisto Island. The condo is fully furnished and will provide a perfect setting for your beach vacation. Rental subject to availability. Rental good for up to 12 months from purchase. (Retail Value $1,400)

7. Plantation 60 Inch Fire Kettle with Deluxe Stand Donated by Mike Till – www.Firekettles.com - 803-707-8540 This cast iron fire kettle is the perfect size for your hunt club or back yard. The kettle is cast iron and features a deluxe power coated stand. (Retail Value $1,655)

8. AKC Registered Golden Retriever Puppy

donated by Mike Suchy

9. Offshore Fishing Trip - Nauti Girl 47 Buddy Davis, Sport-fisherman – 6 People, 1 Day Donated by Justin Kohl - 803-606-9030 Six of you will enjoy one day of offshore fishing on the Nauti Girl a 47 foot custom tournament edition convertible. This boat is air conditioned, fast and comfortable. Fishing for mahi-mahi, wahoo, tuna, sailfish and blue marlin. The boat is located at Georgetown Marina in Georgetown, SC. Trip good for April through August, 2017 time frame only. Date subject to availability. Captain, Mate, Tackle, bait and lunch furnished. Purchaser should bring beverages. Tip for Mate and Captain not included (Retail Value $2,500)

10. SCWA 30th Anniversary Browning Silver Hunter 20 Gauge Shotgun

This beautiful Browning semi-auto 20 gauge shotgun is engraved with mallards and commemorates the 30th anniversary of the South Carolina Waterfowl Association. This is one of a limited edition of 30 shotguns.

11. Carolina Panthers Deluxe Club Level 50 Yard Line Tickets for 6 People

Donated by Mike and Jennifer Smith Six of you will enjoy attending a preseason Carolina Panthers game in the deluxe club level seating on the 50 yard line. Also included is a VIP parking pass located very close to the stadium. You can choose any preseason game once the schedule is set in April. (Retail Value $2,700)

12. Silver Lakes Plantation Duck and Quail Hunt - 2 Person, 1 & 1/2 Day

Donated by Don and Anna Marie Marshall You are buying a 1 and ½ day quail and duck hunt at a private sporting plantation located on Highway 15 between Summerton and Sumter South Carolina. You will be hosted by the plantation manager. His family has been in the bird hunting, dog breeding and training business for three generations. You will be hunting over setters and pointers bred and trained on the plantation. You will hunt wild and early release quail and ducks. You and your guest will arrive at Silver Lakes Plantation at 9:00 a.m. and get geared up for an awesome morning quail hunt. After the hunt you will enjoy lunch at the Summerton Diner. You will return to the plantation for a short break and then enjoy an afternoon duck hunt. Silver Lakes Plantation floods 40 acres of corn, sorghum and jap millet and releases over 500 mallards each year. After the duck hunt you will enjoy cocktails and hors d’oeuvres’ in the African Trophy Room. The evening steak dinner will be served in the plantation lodge. Enjoy a good night’s rest followed by a morning quail hunt on over 1400 acres of manicured quail habitat. After the morning quail hunt you will depart for home. Please contact Tommy Wilson, Plantation manager for available dates during the 2017/2018 December - January duck and quail season at 803-452-0948. (Retail Value $4,000)

13. White House Plantation Turkey Hunt - 2 Person, 1 Day

Donated by Bill and Linda Demmer Two of you will arrive at this beautiful 2,000 acre plantation near Green Pond, SC the afternoon before the hunt. A guide will take you in the field to roost an old tom, then you will return to the lodge and enjoy dinner, drinks, fellowship around the fire pit and relaxation. An early morning rise, the guide will call that roosted old tom off his roost and if all goes as planned you will have a chance to harvest a nice big tom turkey, later return to the lodge, where breakfast will be ready, with departure by noon. Hunt good for April 2017 only. (Value $2,000)

14. Offshore Fishing Trip - 53 foot Jarret Bay - 6 People, 1 Day Donated by Chad Sanders, QEI Security and Technology Six of you will enjoy one day of offshore fishing on the Electric Bill a 53 foot Jarret Bay Custom Sport fishing Boat. This boat is air conditioned, fast and comfortable. Fishing for mahi-mahi, wahoo, tuna, sailfish and blue marlin. The boat is located at Patriots Point Marina in Mt. Pleasant. Trip good for June through October, 2017 time frame. Captain, Mate, Tackle and bait furnished. Purchaser should bring beverages and food. Tip for Mate and Captain not included (Retail Value $2,500)

15. Saskatchewan Duck and Goose Hunt - 2 People, 3 Days Donated by Duck Creek Outfitters – Sykes Mitchell – 541-771-4976 www.duckcreekoutfitters.com Duck Creek Outfitters is offering a two person three day four night hunt in Eastern Central Saskatchewan. Located near the Quill Lakes 2.5 hours east of Saskatoon. This area is Loaded with great numbers of Ducks and Geese. Daily limits of 8 ducks, 8 Canada geese and 50 Snow geese per day. World-class mallard, pintail, Canada, Snow and White-fronted goose hunting. Duck Creek Outfitters offers the complete waterfowl package. Duck Creek Outfitters has a Lodge and operation designed around waterfowl hunts. We include shotgun shells, bird cleaning, transportation to and from the field, and all meals and lodging. With first class accommodations and a close proximity to outstanding shoots this is a hunt you will truly enjoy. This hunt has three morning hunts and two afternoon hunts. Hunt good for the 2017 September, October or Spring Snow goose (April, May 2018) season. This hunt will have availability to add two hunters to the group at the normal rate. (Retail Value $5,600)

16. Casa Carolina Costa Rica High Season House Rental Donated by Jamie Walker - www.casacarolinaquepos.com Manuel Antonio, Costa Rica on the Pacific Coast offers an abundance of natural beauty and excitement, and Casa Carolina is your perfect home base for exploring what the area has to offer, including world-class sport fishing, beautiful beaches, surfing, white water rafting, zip lining through the jungle, eco-touring and extreme adventure activities as well as indulging in the high-class comforts of the home. This multi-million dollar home features 4 bedrooms and will sleep up to 12 people. The home features an infinity pool and beautiful gardens that overlook the Pacific Ocean. Rental must be taken over the next 18 months and is subject to availability (Retail Value $5,995)

17. Costa Rica Frenzy Sportfishing Trip 3 Days of Fishing for 6 People - www.frenzysportfishing.com The new 43 - foot "Frenzy III" is one of the premier charter boats in the Quepos, Costa Rica fleet. The vessel and crew assure the finest fishing experience in the flat calm Pacific waters off Quepos. Frenzy’s tournament winning crew are experts in fishing for marlin, sailfish, mahi mahi, yellowfin tuna, wahoo and grouper offshore as well as guiding anglers to some of the best inshore Costa Rica fishing for roosterfish, snook and snapper. Fly tackle is available. Trip good until May 1, 2018. Airfare, Lodging, meals and tips not included. Local hotel lodging a short walk from the Marina is available but not included. (Retail Value $5,400)

18. Duck Pond Construction Package 8 hours of Cat 336 Track Hoe work and 8 hours of Cat D6K Bull Dozer Work Donated by Okatie Construction - Okatieconstruction.com Okatie construction is one of South Carolina's most experienced earth moving companies. They have 18 Caterpillar earth moving machines with a crew of 20 experienced operators. This donation of 8 hours of Cat 336 track hoe work and 8 hours of Cat D6K bull dozer work is worth $2,500. This equipment can be used to build or repair duck pond dikes, roads or to clear duck pond and food plot sites. They will conduct your work within 100 miles of Beaufort, SC. Mobilization of equipment is not included. (Retail Value $2,500)

19. Argentina Duck, Perdiz and Dove Hunt - 2 Person, 4 Days Donated by South Parana Outfitters - southparanaoutfitters.com Two of you will enjoy the best duck, perdiz, and dove hunting Argentina has to offer. You will be staying in a historic and deluxe 8 bedroom Estancia on the Gauleguay River in the Entre Rios province of Argentina. This river flows into the Parana river and is in the heart of duck country. Trip includes four full days of hunting, gourmet meals, airport pickup in Buenos Aires, full accommodations including internet and laundry service. Meals, open bar including wines and beer. Asada (gaucho barbecue) and beverages in the field. Transfer to and from hunting areas. Gun and boot cleaning. Advance paperwork on gun permits. Assistance with other tours you may wish to take and an 8 day membership in MedJetAssist. Hunting license, shells, Argentina entry tax, gun rental or gun permits, field guide and tips are not included. Trip good for May 2017 through August 2017. (Retail Value $7,440)

20. South African Plains Game Hunt, 4 People, 5 Days - Donated by Wild Wildebeest Safaris, Tony Du Bruyn Outfitter - Anthony Aten - Southeastern Representative - www.wildwildebeestsafaris.com Four of you will be hunting private ranches for a large variety of plains game. Hunt includes deluxe lodging at a premier lodge with en-suite bathrooms, five star meals, beverages, daily laundry service and one professional hunter for every 2 hunters. Hunt includes trophy fees for one Impala, one Warthog and one Blesbuck per hunter for a total of 12 animals. Hunters can upgrade the hunt to 7 or 10 days for additional fees. Hunters can shoot a large variety of plains game including Kudu, wildebeest and many other species for additional trophy fees. Air fare to and from Johannesburg, tips, dip and packing fees, gun and hunting licenses not included. Trip good for March through October 2017 or 2018. (Retail Value $8,176)

21. 2004 Chevy Silverado 2500 HD Series 4 WD Extended Cab Pickup Truck with Heavy

Duty Bumper and Warn Winch This company owned truck has been well maintained and serviced every 3,000 miles. The truck is in excellent condition. The four wheel drive truck has less than 205,000 miles and is powered by a 6.0 liter V8 gasoline engine with 4 speed automatic transmission.

22. Central Alberta Duck & Goose Hunt – 2 person, 3 Days (More Hunters can book at regular rate) Black Dog Outfitters - Blaine Burns - 780-203-2876 www.blackdogoutfitters.ca You will hunt the grain fields, potholes, lakes and marshes around Tofield, Alberta. This area in Central Alberta is home to hundreds of thousands of migrating and staging ducks and geese. The area offers spectacular hunting for mallards, pintails, snow, spec and Canada geese. Upland hunting can be arranged. Trip is good for the September - November 2017 season. Includes meals, lodging and guides. Airport pick up and drop off from Edmonton International. Limits of 8 ducks, 8 dark geese and 50 snow geese per day. (Retail $4,800)

23. Antiqued American Flag by Kent Porth This is a beautiful archive quality antiqued American flag. Kent Porth is known for his subject matter and the quality of his work.

24. SCWA North Santee Duck Club Property Duck Hunt - 3 People, 1 Day Hunt good for Tuesday, November 21st, 2017 Only Three of you will enjoy a guided duck hunt on 288 acres of SCWA managed duck impoundments located near the SCWA Wildlife Education Center and just 2.5 miles from the Santee National Wildlife Refuge. These duck ponds are planted in corn, chufa and rice. In addition 2,000 mallards are released annually on the property. You will arrive on the afternoon before your hunt and enjoy a cocktail while watching the evening duck flight. Then enjoy an oyster roast and dinner followed by the evening hunt talk. Bunk house lodging included. The next morning you will enjoy a guided duck hunt followed by breakfast. Your ducks will be cleaned and packaged for the ride home. This does not include $100 tip for guide who will provide guide services, decoys and bird cleaning. Hunt good for Tuesday, November 21st, 2017 Only. (Retail Value $1,800)

25. Whitehouse Plantation Skeet Shoot and Duck Hunt - 2 People, 1 Day - Donated by

Don Quattlebaum – Trip good for Dec. 2017 – Jan. 2018 Duck Season A unique opportunity to hunt this private Antebellum Plantation located at the confluence of the Pee Dee and Black Rivers north of Georgetown, SC You will enjoy hunting on 300 acres of planted private duck ponds. Excellent hunting for mallards, ring-necked ducks, teal and wood ducks. Two of you will arrive after lunch, enjoy an afternoon skeet shoot. Then enjoy a cocktail while you watch the evening duck flight. Return to the Plantation house for dinner and relaxation. In the morning you will enjoy a guided duck hunt followed by breakfast. (Donors Valuation $2,500) Trip good for December 2017 – January 2018 Duck Season

26. Kiawah Island Maritime Luxury Villa 4 Bedroom, 4 Bath 1 Week Rental

Donated by Philip Horn One week rental in this fully furnished luxury 4 bedroom, 4 bath 2700 square foot new villa located next to the Sanctuary and 200 yards from the Beach on Kiawah Island Resort. Beautiful views, pool and easy beach access will make this a great vacation spot for 4 couples or an entire family. Great outdoor kitchen for grilling out with the family by the pool. Rental good for one year from date of purchase. Rental subject to availability during the September through May months. (Retail Value $5,000)

27. New Zealand Big Game Hunt - 1 Hunter and 1 Non-hunter - 6 Days Donated by Scott Thomson Southern Hunting Safaris New Zealand www.southernhunting.co.nz, Scott & Erin Thomson USA# 970-596-7251 New Zealand features world class hunting and scenery. Two people will enjoy a 6 day New Zealand Hunt for 1 hunter and 1 touring non hunter. Hunt includes lodging, guide, use of firearm, meals, wine and beer, field preparation of your trophies and free wifi at the lodge. Hunt also includes a $1500 trophy fee credit toward any animal you wish to hunt. Hunting for trophy Red Stag, Tahr, Chamois and Fallow Deer. Trophy fees not included. (Retail Value $6,450)

28. Quack Shack Duck Club - 4 Person 1/2 Day Duck Hunt Donated by Jim Roquemore - 843-531-4443 Four of you will enjoy this private plantation morning duck hunt followed by breakfast at the Quack Shack. Great hunting for mallards, ringnecks, and wood ducks over flooded corn and natural habitat. Plantation located near Santee, SC. (Retail Value $2,400)

29. Angel Oak by Kent Porth - Donated by Kent Porth This is an oversized professionally framed photograph of South Carolina's world famous Angel Oak. Kent Porth is an acclaimed South Carolina photographer who is best known for his unique awe inspiring photographs of South Carolina natural and man-made wonders.

30. Interlaken Plantation Tour and Sporting Clays Day - 4 People, 1 Day Donated by Gary and Carolyn Dietrich You and your guest will tour the 3,000 acre Interlaken Plantation near Cameron, SC. Enjoy a plantation lunch and an afternoon of Sporting Clays. The Interlaken sporting clays course features 14 automatic stations set in a beautiful setting.

31. Zulu Nyala Group African Photo Safari - 2 People – 6 Days Two of you will enjoy 6 days of African Photo Safari in South Africa. Deluxe accommodations and service includes 3 meals per day and 2 daily game drives. Great cultural entertainment and abundant African wildlife. Additional people can book at the regular rate. Trip good for two years from date of purchase. (Retail Value $3,950)

32. Lake Mattamuskeet, North Carolina Duck Hunt - 3 Person 2 Days

Donated by Bobby Glover - Manager Adam Jones - 252-943-5932 Three of you will enjoy a two day guided duck hunt on the private 865 acre Northridge Farms located near Lake Mattamuskeet, North Carolina. This property is managed for the private use of the owner and his guests. You will be hunting on over 400 acres of standing flooded corn and hundreds of acres of natural habitat. This property holds thousands of teal, gadwall, wigeon and pintails. Property also attracts a good number Black Ducks. Over 600 acres of water to hunt that is seldom hunted. Trip includes guide and two days of hunting. Hotel Lodging and meals are available within 20 miles of the hunting location. Trip good for the November 2017 - January 2018 waterfowl season. (Retail Value $3,600)

33. Complete Set of South Carolina Signed and Numbered Duck Stamp Prints and Stamps. Donated by Jack Rash This complete set of South Carolina signed and numbered state duck stamp prints with stamps includes all of the duck stamp prints from 1981 through 2016. (Retail Value $6,787)

34. 20 Pallets of Sod – Donated by Super Sod You are bidding on 20 pallets of LTZ Zoysia Sod delivered anywhere in South Carolina. Each pallet will cover 500 square feet for a total coverage of 10,000 square feet (Retail Value $6,000)

35. Clemson Gear signed by Dabo Swinney You are bidding on a replica helmet and football signed by Clemson Head Coach Dabo Swinney.

36. 802 Ocean BLVD, Isle of Palms, Front Beach House One Week Rental - 4 Bedrooms, 4 Full Bathrooms Sleeps 10 - Donated by Dr. Philip and Dr. Debbie Jamison This beautiful beach house is located 15 yards off of front beach on Isle of Palms, SC. The house is 3,100 square feet with 4 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. Beautiful master suite with ocean view, king size bed and jacuzzi. Large sundeck with beautiful ocean view. The house is fully furnished with a spectacular kitchen and entertainment area. Linens are included in the rental. Rental good for the time periods of March 1 - June 17, 2017 and August 19, 2017 -February 15, 2018. Dates subject to availability. (Retail Value for Rental up to $6,300)

37. Wild Turkey Hunt - 2 Person, 2 Days - Donated by Gene Tucker - The Forks Sportsman's Club You and your guest will enjoy two days of guided turkey hunting. The Forks Sportsman's Club features 3,200 acres of the best turkey habitat in South Carolina. The property is nestled between the Pacolet and Broad Rivers near Gaffney, SC. The property is a mix of mature hardwood and pine timber stands with a mixture of small open fields. You will see hundreds of turkeys on this hunt. Hunt club lodging and guides are included in the hunt. Hunt good for the spring 2017 turkey season. (Retail Value $2,000)

38. Bristol Marina, Ashley River Charleston, South Carolina 6 Month Boat Slip Rental for

a boat up to 35 feet long. Donated by Robbie Freeman - www.thebristolmarina.com You will enjoy 6 months of free dockage for your boat at the beautiful Bristol Marina located on the Ashley River in Charleston, SC next to the Highway 17 Ashley river bridge. This Marina is one of the newest in Charleston with top line facilities and service. 14' maximum air draft. Only available to new boat slip renters. (Retail Value $3,200)

39. Set of Three Environmental Edition signed prints by Jim Booth

These Environmental Edition prints are from a limited edition of 95 signed and numbered prints. These are the most limited of all Jim Booth editions. The set includes Palmetto Island, Safe Harbor, and Botany Bay by Jim Booth. (Retail Value $3,000)

40. Cordoba Argentina High Volume Dove Hunt - 4 People, 3 Days Argentina Wild Wings - www.argentinawildwings.com - 877-294-2622 You and your guest will enjoy the finest dove shooting in the world. There are over 83 million doves in the Cordoba area. It is easy to shoot 1,000 to 3,000 rounds of shells per day! Trip includes deluxe estancia lodging, gourmet meals, open bar, guides, bird boys and beverages. Trip does not include air transportation, hunting licenses, permits, tips, shells and transportation from Argentina airport to lodge ($80 per person). Trip good through December 2017 (no time extensions allowed). You can book additional hunters at the full rate of $1,785 per person. The outfitter can also set up duck and pigeon shooting for an additional charge. Must book two months prior to trip. Dates subject to availability (Retail Value $7,140)

41. Northwestern Saskatchewan Duck & Goose Hunt – 2 people, 3 Days

Ranchland Outfitters – Rob Reynolds - 780-210-0411-www.ranchlandoutfitters.com This area in Loydminster, Saskatchewan is home to hundreds of thousands of migrating and staging ducks and geese. This area offers spectacular hunting for mallards, pintails, Specklebelly, and Canada geese. Trip is good for September or October 2017, only. This hunt includes airport pickup from Edmonton International Airport, guides, lodging, license, guns, shells and bird processing. Outfitter books up every year so come join us this fall!! Limits of 8 ducks and 8 dark geese per day. (Retail $5,700)

42. Winchester Model 24 20 Gauge Shotgun Serial Number 101028 Donated by Dick Query This Winchester model 24 side by side was manufactured in 1952 and is in great condition. The gun features 26 inch barrels with improved cylinder and modified chokes. The gun is chambered for 2 3/4 inch 20 gauge shells. A great collector's item, quail or dove gun.

43. Ohio Trophy Whitetail Hunt - 2 People, 2 Days - Donated by Bill and Cathy Mildren

Two of you will enjoy the opening two days of rifle deer hunting season on an exclusively private 320 acre farm in Southeast Ohio. This farm has produced several bucks in the 160 inch plus category. You will arrive on Sunday afternoon, November 26, 2017 and hunt Monday, November 27 and Tuesday, November 28. Hunt includes two days of hunting, guide, lodging and meals. This is a great opportunity to harvest a 150 plus B&C whitetail buck. (Donors Valuation - Priceless)

44. Montana Luxury Vacation Home Fall Foliage 7 Day Rental - 4 Bedroom, 3 Bath, Up to 9 People Available only Saturday, September 23rd - Saturday, September 30th or Saturday, September 30th - Saturday, October 7th. Date must be chosen by March 1, 2017. Successful bidder required to sign normal rental agreement with $1,000 refundable security deposit. VRBO House Number 444218. Donated by Carl and Bert Herndon Just east of the artist village of Bigfork are the mighty Swan Mountains with hiking trails, Jewel Basin and glacier-fed lakes. This 4 bedroom, 3 bath house is comfortably perched on nearly 300 feet of the navigable Swan River. This log ranch home enjoys a commanding view of the water and mountains. This residence is on seven park like acres with beautifully maintained landscaping and mature native trees. Private dock just steps away from the house. Wrap around decks overlooking the water are on both levels of the home and are furnished with willow furniture. Bedroom 1 has a Queen bed with private shower bath on the main floor. Bedroom 2 Handmade Bunk bed with full on bottom and twin on top, full shower and tub located on main floor. Lower level has bedroom 3 with king bed with shower bathroom shared with bedroom 4 with a queen bed. Separate family and TV room with satellite TV on lower level. Upper level has a wonderful open floor plan with kitchen, dining table, kitchen nook, and comfortable sitting area. This charming home has its own boat dock on the 'slow' part of the Swan River, perfect for canoeing, kayaking, or just floating. Across the river is a breathtaking view of the Swan Mountain Range. If you looking for other activities, Bigfork (shopping, five-star restaurants, art galleries and playhouse theater) is nearby. Glacier National Park, Whitefish Mountain, hiking areas are within a hour. Jewel Basin hiking area is literally down the street. Top tourist attractions include: Bigfork Village with boutique shops, art galleries, Bigfork Playhouse and restaurants, Flathead Lake, Glacier National Park, Kalispell, Whitefish, Bob Marshall Wilderness (many types of outfitters and guides in these areas), National Bison Reserve, Jewell Basin hiking area with mountain-top views, and many small area lakes are nearby for day trips. Area activities include, but are not limited to: • Boating and watercraft activities, swimming, sunbathing, fishing • Bigfork Playhouse and Theater, Art galleries and museums, shopping and fine dining • Sightseeing, wildlife, photography • Rafting, kayaking, canoeing • Blue-ribbon fishing and hunting, horseback riding and back-country trips • Biking mountain biking and hiking • Art shows, antique car shows, 4th of July parade and festivities, Bigfork Whitewater Festival Days, NW Montana Fair and Rodeo, Dragon Boat races Make this wonderful place your destination for a serene get-away that captivates your senses and is a destination where you can proudly entertain your family and friends, all making unforgettable, life-time memories of your stay in Montana. (Retail Value $3,700)

45. Argentina Dos Plumas Lodge Pigeon and Dove Hunt - 2 People 3 Days Donated by Southern Pioneers, www.south-pioneers.com Located near the heart of the Mendoza, Argentina wine country, Dos Plumas features Argentina's best pigeon shooting and all the dove shooting you can manage. Hunt pigeons over decoys or pass shooting. Over 300 pigeons per hunter per day is not uncommon. Includes deluxe lodging, meals, select Argentine wines, wifi, open bar, laundry service, daily gun cleaning, one bird boy per hunter. Also includes airport pick up and transfers from Mendoza or San Luis Argentina. Wine tours can be arranged. Extra hunters can book at the normal rate. Extra days can be booked for $700/day. (Retail Value $4,600)

46. Corporate Planning Retreat - Up to 60 People, 3 Days & 2 Nights SCWA Wetland Wildlife Center - 803-452-6001, www.scwa.org You and your corporate associates will have exclusive use of the 517 acre SCWA Wildlife Education Center. This quiet facility located next to Lake Marion near Summerton, SC is the perfect get away for a corporate meeting or planning retreat. The facility features a 3,600 square foot log cabin lodge with deluxe commercial kitchen. Three different meeting rooms are available. Three Southland log home cabins and one 8 bedroom cypress cabin on site sleep up to 60 adults in 30 double occupancy rooms. All buildings feature porches with rocking chairs. Each building overlooks Bullington Pond, a 25 acre fishing lake with a dock and wetland nature trail. The facility also features a 3,600 square foot pavilion with barbecue pit, grills and oyster pit. There is also a 5-stand sporting clays range available for rent. Excellent meals can be catered by our on-site cooks for just $25 per day per person. Oyster roasts are also available. The facility is located within 30 minutes of ten golf courses. All proceeds from the rental of the facility go to support Camp Woodie and Camp Leopold. Rental subject to availability. Rental includes lodging and maid service for three days and two nights. (Retail Value $6,000)

47. Louisiana Duck Hunt - 2 People, 3 Days Ducks Plus Hunting Lodge - Houma, LA - Milton Petrie - 985-637-2404 Louisiana winters over 25% of all the ducks in North America. Louisiana has over 10 million acres of marsh. Two hunters will enjoy great marsh duck hunting for pintails, gadwall, teal, wigeon, mallards and a variety of waterfowl species. Enjoy great Cajun cuisine. Trip good for the November 2017 through January 2018 season. Includes meals, lodging and guides. (Retail $1,800)

48. Set of Three Environmental Edition signed prints by Jim Booth These Environmental Edition prints are from a limited edition of 95 signed and numbered prints. These are the most limited of all Jim Booth editions. The set includes Beach Walkers, Cooper River Diamonds and Days End by Jim Booth. (Retail Value $2,000)

49. Belgian Manufactured Browning A5 Sweet Sixteen Serial Number X48862 Donated by Dick Query This is a great chance to own a shotgun legend, the Browning Sweet 16. This gun is in great condition. The gun was manufactured in Belgium in 1951. The gun shoots 2 3/4 inch shells and will make an excellent quail or dove gun. Gun has a 26 inch improved cylinder barrel.

50. Two Ponds Duck Club Duck Hunt - 4 People, One Day Donated by Larry Avins and Lou Tocci The two ponds club is located next to the SCWA Wildlife Education Center. The club features 350 acres of planted duck ponds. Annual duck harvest exceeds 3,000 migratory ducks. Hunt includes, lodging, guide, decoys. Breakfast after the hunt at the SCWA wildlife education center is also included. Hunt good for the December 2017 - January 2018 season. (Retail Value $2,400)

51. St. Kitts Windswept Residence Club 1 Week Villa Rental - 10 People 1 Week Donated by Thomas Liepman and Justin Liepman http://www.christopheharbour.com/real-estate/windswept https://www.flickr.com/photos/christopheharbour/sets/72157648986562309 The Windswept Residence Club at Christophe Harbour, St. Kitts is pleased to donate a one-week stay (Saturday to Saturday) at the 4,535 square foot 4 bedroom, 4 full and 1 half bath Villa Bougainvillea. Steps from The exclusive Pavilion Beach Club, the Windswept Residence Club offers unparalleled access to dining, luxury amenities, and activities for the entire family. Professionally decorated and fully furnished this villa boasts two master suites with direct access to the outdoor living spaces, private pool, and terrace with kitchen and bar for entertaining. (Retail Value of Rental $7,000) The rental is subject to availability from Saturday June 3rd through October 28th, 2017. Dates should be confirmed by May 12th, 2017 - provisioning is available at cost and is recommended prior to arrival Please call or email Shanda Labega to coordinate: [email protected] (869)767-0730.

52. Rosebank Plantation Duck Hunt - 2 people, 1/2 day Hunt donated by Smith Ragsdale. 843-833-5244 A unique opportunity to hunt this private 2,000 acre Antebellum Rosebank Plantation on the Pee Dee river near Georgetown, SC. You will enjoy excellent hunting in planted private duck ponds for mallards, gadwall, ring-necked ducks, teal and wood ducks. Hunt good for the December 2017 - January 2018 waterfowl season. (Donors Valuation $1,500)

53. SCWA November Opening Day Duck Hunt – 4 Person, 1 Day SCWA Wildlife Education Center - (803) 452-6001 - www.scwa.org Enjoy a fantastic duck hunt on over 100 acres of flooded corn, chufa and jap millet. You and your guests will arrive at 4:00 p.m. to watch the evening flight of thousands of ducks. After the sun sets you will enjoy cocktails, dinner and the night before duck season party. A roaring fire and superb dinner will await you in the main lodge along with log cabin lodging. Your party will hunt from comfortable blinds located in flooded corn, rice, millet, chufa and moist soil fields. Abundant duck species include mallards, ring-necked ducks, green-winged teal and a variety of other species. Your game will be cleaned for you while you enjoy a large country style breakfast before your return to the real world. Trip good for opening day of the November 2017 season (Retail Value $2,800)

54. Peak of the Rut SCWA Whitetail Deer/Hog Hunt – 4 Person, 2 Days Four of you will arrive at the SCWA Wildlife Education Center at 2 p.m. on Friday, October 27, 2017. You will enjoy an afternoon deer hunt, Saturday morning and afternoon deer hunt and Sunday morning deer hunt. You will be hunting from comfortable baited stands. All meals, beverages, lodging and guides included. (Retail Value $4,000)

55. Offshore Fishing Trip - 4 People, 1 Day - Donated by Bob Hanner 704-995-2300 Four of you will enjoy one day of offshore fishing on a 29 foot Regulator powered by twin 250 hp Yamaha engines. This boat is fast and comfortable. Fishing for mahi-mahi, wahoo and bill fish. The owner and mate have years of offshore fishing experience. The boat is located at Wild Dunes Marina on Isle of Palms. Trip good for May or June, 2017 time frame. Tackle and bait furnished. Purchaser should bring beverages and food. Standard tip for mate is $100 extra. (Retail Value $2,000)

56. North Carolina Offshore Fishing Trip on the Salvation - 2 Days - 6 People - Donated by Dare To Hyde Outdoor Adventures - www.daretohyde.com 252-926-WILD Two days of offshore fishing out of Swan Quarter and Ocracoke, NC on a 50 foot Omie Tillet Sportfisherman. Great fishing for white marlin, blue marlin, yellow fin tuna, dolphin and wahoo. Includes two days of fishing and one nights lodging for 6 people. Trip good for March through July 31, 2017. (Retail Value $3,600)

57. Santee Cooper Country Bass Fishing with Inky Davis - 2 People, 1 Day Donated by Inky Davis - 803-934-6069, www.inkydavis.com Two people will arrive on Friday or Saturday evening after 7:00 p.m. at SCWA’s Wildlife Education Center Chace Lodge. That evening you will enjoy a roaring fire along with open bar and evening snacks. Then settle in for a good night sleep. Inky Davis will meet you at 7:00 a.m. and take you to the Summerton Diner for a hearty country breakfast. You will then enjoy 6 hours of fishing with one of the southeast’s finest bass fishing guides. Lunch and tackle are also included. Trip good through 2017. (Retail Value $600)

58. Lake Marion 4 Bedroom Furnished Luxury Condo Weekend Rental - 2 nights, 3 days Donated by North Shore at Lake Marion - www.northshorevillasandmarina.com You will enjoy a weekend 2 night and 3 day stay in a lake front luxury 4 bedroom condo located on Lake Marion near exit 102 on I-95. Bring the boat and enjoy a great lake vacation. The rental also allows access to the club house and swimming pool. Rental good for one year from date of purchase. (Retail Value $650)

59. Set of Three Framed Kent Porth Photographic Portraits - Donated by Kent Porth Kiawah Palm and Full Moon” by Kent Porth Nature Photography This 24” x 30” inch archive quality framed photographic portrait with varying hues of pink, purple and orange. The full moon on this eve has created a breathtaking rainbow of colors that make it hard to believe this is a photograph. Add this interesting and majestic scene to your home today! “Old Sheldon Church Ruins” by Kent Porth Nature Photography This is a beautiful 24” x 40” inch archive quality framed photographic portrait of the ruins of Old Sheldon Church located near Yemassee, SC. Kent Porth is known for his subject matter and the quality of his work. “Angel Oak” by Kent Porth Nature Photography This is a beautiful 24” x 36” inch archive quality framed photographic portrait of the ancient oak located in Charleston County, South Carolina. This grandfather tree’s branches have been weighted down over the years to create a sight so magnificent it has become the subject of many artists.

60. Breitling 747-8 Chronospace Watch - Donated by The Boeing Company Breitling is known as one of the finest watch makers in the world. This exquisite watch was made specifically for The Boeing Company. The watch is made of the highest grade stainless steel and is pressure resistant to 300 feet. The synthetic sapphire crystal is treated on both sides to be glare resistant. The movement is Swiss Super Quartz, proprietary to Breitling time pieces and has been individually tested to be more accurate within 3 seconds a month. The display has both analog and digital read-outs. The watch tells time in four different time zones. Either the day and date or the date and seconds can be displayed in the lower digital window. It can be set to show no digital displays making it a handsome traditional time piece. Features 24 hour countdown timer, two independent audible alarms, a stopwatch/chronograph function accurate to 1/10th of a second. A back-lit display for easy reading in the dark and the watch is powered by a 3-year Lithium power cell. This watch has never been used, however, the warranty from the manufacturer has expired. (Retail Value $6,450)

61. 7 Day Plains Game Management Hunting Safari for Two Hunters with Shi-awela

Safaris in South Africa You are bidding on a 7 day Plains Game Management Hunting Safari for two hunters in 2016. Two hunters for 5 full hunting days, (2x1 Guide Service). Includes arrival & departure days in camp. Includes 3 animals: choice of 1: Blue Wildebeest, Kudu, Waterbuck, Red Hartebeest, or Gemsbuck, Choice of 2: Impala, Warthog, Blesbuck, Jackal, or Duiker. This is an opportunistic hunt, subject to management requirements & species composition at the time of the hunt. Management animals to be shared by both hunters. Includes Polokwane Airport transfers, Trophy field prep, and consignment to local taxidermist. Excluded from Hunt: Non-refundable hunt reservation fee of $1,000 per person. 14% Government VAT on services. Bottled beverages, Staff & Guide Gratuities. PHASA Conservation Levi of $10/trophy or animal exported (optional donation).

62. SCWA Opening Day, December 2017 Duck Hunt Guided by SCWA Executive Director

David Wielicki - 4 Person, 1 Day SCWA Wildlife Education Center – www.scwa.org Enjoy a fantastic duck hunt on over 100 acres of flooded corn, chufa and jap millet. You and your guests will arrive at 4:00 p.m. to watch the evening flight of thousands of ducks. After the sun sets you will enjoy cocktails, dinner and the night before duck season party. A roaring fire and superb dinner will await you in the main lodge along with log cabin lodging. Your party will hunt from comfortable blinds located in flooded corn, rice, chufa, millet and moist soil fields. Abundant duck species include mallards, ring-necked ducks, green-winged teal and a variety of other species. Your game will be cleaned for you while you enjoy a large country style breakfast before your return to the real world. Trip good for opening day of the December 2017 season (Retail Value $2,800)

63. Camp Woodie Scholarship

This is your chance to sponsor the tuition for a needy child to attend Camp Woodie. The cost of Camp Woodie Tuition is $460. Just raise your hand and we will take your bid number. Your support is greatly appreciated.

Thank you for supporting the South Carolina Waterfowl

Association, Camp Woodie & Camp Leopold!

Don’t forget about the

22nd Annual

Duck Shuck Tomorrow Night - 6pm

Tickets will be for

Sale at the door.