Basic Points For Beginners To Archery To Remember

Safety is of utmost importance

All Junior members, 17 years and under can only shoot when an adult member (Field Captain) and one other adult is present on the field

Juniors, 13 years of age and under must be individually accompanied at all times by a designated adult

Wear reasonably tight upper garment

Use arrows longer than needed

Always count your arrows before commencing shooting

Use a light bow poundage

Never aim the bow and arrows skywards

Bow and Arrows to be pointed only at the target

On hearing the word "FAST"- Don't shoot - Bring down your bow and put the arrow in your quiver

Cross the shooting line only when signaled to do so

Walk, (don't run) on the archery field

Stand well clear of the arrows being drawn from the target

Count all of your own arrows at each end

Inform the field captain of any missing arrows immediately

Treat the bow and all other equipment with great care

Any questions- please ask any club committee member