General Benefits: Lower member prices on all activities, instructional courses, educational courses and products sold at the club. A free monthly newsletter mailed to your home. Unlimited access to a firing range, archery range, skeet range, trap range, casting range and clubhouse. ½ mile of your own private shoreline for saltwater fishing and shell fishing. 16-acres of private property on the Eastern flyway for waterfowl hunting. A facility where sportsmen can share and enjoy their common interests together. Helping to build a better sportsman's community on Martha's Vineyard. Membership Costs*   There are five classes of membership in the Rod & Gun Club:     Initiation Fee: $100. One time fee   • Regular Individual: $100. Dues per year     Age 21-64   • Regular Family: $150. Dues per year     Includes immediate family members living in the individual member's household. Other than a spouse, a family member 21+ must have an individual membership.   • Senior Individual: $50. Dues per year     Age 65+   • Senior Family: $75. Dues per year     Includes immediate family members living in the individual member's household. Other than a spouse, a family member 21+ must have an individual membership.   • 80+ Club: $-0- Dues per year     Age 80+ Includes all members over the age of 80 who have been a club member for the previous five years.   *Prices are subject to change. Dues Payment: Bills for annual dues are mailed on or before January 1st. Dues are to be paid in January and cover the upcoming months of January - December. Members who have not paid their dues by April 1st are assessed a $10 late fee. Until the total dues and late fee are paid the member is classified as an un-paid member. Un-paid members must pay the higher non-member prices on all activities, courses and products at the club; are not allowed to win any club championships; are not allowed to use the club's property for fishing, shell fishing or hunting; are not allowed to use the club's firing range, archery range, casting range or clubhouse; will not have the club's free newsletter, Shots & Casts, mailed to their home; names and the amount each owes are printed in the club's newsletter and posted in the clubhouse; and those who have not paid their dues and late fee in full by December 31st will be dropped from membership in the club. To rejoin they must pay their dues plus the $100. initiation fee. To ensure that you receive the dues mailing, please notify the membership chairman of a change of address in a timely manner. There is a $25 returned check fee.