This club was formed with the express purpose of promoting the sport of Field Archery and for developing a love of, and an appreciation of the Flora and Fauna of our native woodlands. The club is run by agreement of the landowner and under the auspices of the National Field Archery Society (NFAS), membership of which is a prerequisite before shooting takes place. Family membership is welcomed but young people under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by an adult member AT ALL TIMES on the site.
Membership provides the following:
Benefits
- Access to our field course at Lyne at times determined by the club and the landowner as set out below, [excepting Christmas Day, Easter Sunday & Shoots]. Note: Shooting areas will be restricted at certain times to allow us to work co-operatively with the new riding stables and rides which cut through part of the woods.
| Weekdays | 10:00 - 15:00 |
| Saturdays | 13:30 - Dusk |
| Sundays | 10:00 - 13:00 |
- A key to the gate, (refundable £10 deposit required).
- A concessionary rate of £3 (2010/11) at Open and Friendly shoots held on our course.
Commitments
- Club members must be paid up members of the NFAS.
- Club members must produce, on demand, current club membership and NFAS cards.
- Club members’ cars must display a current windscreen card whilst shooting is in progress.
- Club members are expected to assist on work parties, which are needed from time to time in order to set out courses, make targets and maintain club equipment.
Membership fees for 2010-11:
| Adult | £20 | (£10 after 1st December 2010) |
| Junior/Cub | £10 | (£5 after 1st December 2010) |
| Family* | £50 | (£25 after 1st December 2010) |
* 2 Adults + 2 Children - Additional children pro-rata
NFAS membership can be arranged through the club at the standard rates, which are:
| Adult | £20 |
| Junior/Cub | £10 |
To join the Magna Carta Field Archers please print the application form and return it, completed to the address shown on the form.
