The New York State Chief Referee is Dan Caryl. He may be reached at:
(585) 739-1569 or via email at [email protected]
Shoot Managers- Need to find a referee to work your shoot? Click here: New York Current Referee List
For clubs bordering other states, the National Skeet Shooting Association also offers a referee finder which will allow you to search neighboring states. To use it, click here: NSSA Find a Referee
Interested in becoming a referee?
Referees play a significant role in our game. Most importantly, they keep the shooting environment safe. Then, their goal is to offer each shooter an equal opportunity to maximize his/her shooting success.
Becoming a licensed referee is easy. First, you need some field experience. Pull targets for your friends and during league shoots at your club. But, you need to know the rules too! Study the rules, which can be found here:
When you’re ready, download and print the following documents:
National Skeet Shooting Association Referee Test: NSSA Referee Test.pdf
National Skeet Shooting Association Referee Application: NSSA Referee Application
Take the exam and fill out the application. Mail both to Dan Caryl, Chief Referee, New York Skeet Shooting Association, 114 Sibley Rd., Honeoye Falls, NY 14472. There is a $10 fee, so include a check for $10 made out to the NSSA.
Your exam will be corrected and returned to you. The NSSA will then mail you your referee credentials, good for three years.
A referee clinic has been scheduled. For more information, click here: https://nyskeet.com/referee-clinic-scheduled/.