Will Tormey, of Haines, competes in single trap during the fourth annual Southeast Fall Shoot Tournament on Saturday at the Juneau Gun Club. At 10 years old, Tormey was one of the youngest shooters at the event, which lasted two days. (Nolin Ainsworth | Juneau Empire)

Will Tormey, of Haines, competes in single trap during the fourth annual Southeast Fall Shoot Tournament on Saturday at the Juneau Gun Club. At 10 years old, Tormey was one of the youngest shooters at the event, which lasted two days. (Nolin Ainsworth | Juneau Empire)

Photos: Southeast Fall Tournament

The Juneau Trap Team hosted the fourth annual Southeast Fall Tournament this weekend at the Juneau Gun Club.

Close to 20 team members will be joined by dozens of others from around the state and region. According to trap team coach Mark Kappler, approximately 80 participants signed up this year, making it the largest gathering in its short history.

Medals are arranged on a table in the Juneau Gun Clubhouse for the Southeast Fall Shoot Tournament hosted by the Juneau Gun Club and Juneau Trap Team. (Nolin Ainsworth | Juneau Empire)

Medals are arranged on a table in the Juneau Gun Clubhouse for the Southeast Fall Shoot Tournament hosted by the Juneau Gun Club and Juneau Trap Team. (Nolin Ainsworth | Juneau Empire)

Juneau Trap Team’s Jager Hunt, 13, looks back at tournament official Carl Ramseth while competing in single trap at the fourth annual Southeast Fall Shoot Tournament on Saturday at the Juneau Gun Club. (Nolin Ainsworth | Juneau Empire)

Juneau Trap Team’s Jager Hunt, 13, looks back at tournament official Carl Ramseth while competing in single trap at the fourth annual Southeast Fall Shoot Tournament on Saturday at the Juneau Gun Club. (Nolin Ainsworth | Juneau Empire)

Juneau Trap Team’s Ben Coutu competes in the fourth annual Southeast Fall Shoot Tournament on Saturday. (Nolin Ainsworth | Juneau Empire)

Juneau Trap Team’s Ben Coutu competes in the fourth annual Southeast Fall Shoot Tournament on Saturday. (Nolin Ainsworth | Juneau Empire)

Tucker Gibson, 8, of Petersburg’s Devil’s Club Shooters, walks out of the Juneau Gun Club toward the range during the fourth annual Southeast Fall Shoot Tournament on Saturday. The Devil’s Club Shooters brought eight youth to the two-day event. (Nolin Ainsworth | Juneau Empire)

Tucker Gibson, 8, of Petersburg’s Devil’s Club Shooters, walks out of the Juneau Gun Club toward the range during the fourth annual Southeast Fall Shoot Tournament on Saturday. The Devil’s Club Shooters brought eight youth to the two-day event. (Nolin Ainsworth | Juneau Empire)

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