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FAQ
Frequently asked questions
To get started from scratch you can join one of our taster sessions, details are on the Courses page.
To get you started as a member and begin learning archery, we require all new members to complete a beginners course. You will learn the basics of Archery, range safety, using a bow, storing and taking down a recurve bow as well. Please email us or us the contact us form for more details on availability.
24/7 - 365 days a year at our outdoor range located on New Road in Whittlesey. Indoor shooting is available in the winter months at Whittlesey Bowls Club, location on the Contact Us page.
Shooting in the field requires 2 adults for safety reasons. If you wish to shoot on your own, you must be a member with us and have sign off from our coaching team that you are proficient in archery safety. You must also have your own personal insurance and provide a copy of this to the club.
We require all archers to be at least 10 years old.
Not a problem. Once you have finished a beginner course and have joined us, you will get access to club equipment to use until you are happy to get your own bow.
The club has a variety of different sized / poundage recurve bows, with arrows, available for members to use and try until the time you are ready to make your purchase on a bow that is made for you.
Footwear that fully encloses the toes and front of the foot must be worn at all
times when shooting.
Necklaces / Jewellery must be tucked away and not swing free, risking injury.
Shorts are accepted.
Club branded clothing is available, please get in touch to order.
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