38th Annual Great Lakes Grand American
May 19 – 24, 2026 | Michigan Trapshooting Association, Mason, Michigan
The Great Lakes Grand American returns for its 38th consecutive year — a true centerpiece of the spring trapshooting calendar. Hosted at the premier facilities of the Michigan Trapshooting Association, this event brings together amateur and competitive shooters from across the Midwest and beyond for a full week of American-style trap competition under the banner of the Amateur Trapshooting Association.
Competitors will test their skills in a wide range of events including Singles, Handicap, and Doubles, along with specialty and championship flights that honor tradition while challenging modern shooters. With purse options, yardage championships, and awards across classes and categories, the Great Lakes Grand offers something for everyone — from seasoned competitors to those looking to set personal bests or join the regional rankings.
Held on the expansive MTA homegrounds — featuring dozens of trap fields, ample camping, and a friendly competitive atmosphere — this week-long shoot embodies the heritage of American trapshooting and celebrates the community that keeps the sport thriving. Whether you’re here to chase championships or enjoy the camaraderie of the field, the 2026 Great Lakes Grand American is the place to make your mark.

