BOW HUNTERS CHALLENGE

 
 
 
 
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The Buck Stops Here

 

Bow Hunter’s Challenge

 
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Getting ready for hunting season has never been this much fun. Dust off your hunting rigs and come out to the range for our annual 3D competition. Get some final preparation before going out to the real thing.

Be sure to register early or let us know you’re coming by interacting on our Facebook event below!

 
 

Let's Do This

 

The 10th Annual Bow Hunters Challenge

 

Event Details

 
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August 24th, 2024

  • Registration is available online or by phone

    • $40 early registration, before August 21st

    • $45 late registration

    • $55 on-site registration

  • On-site registration available from 8:30 am - 9:00 am

  • Announcements & Shooting is scheduled to begin at 9:00 am

  • Preregistering will automatically enter you into the Door Prize Drawing

  • Food vendors on-site from 11am to 2pm! Be sure to come hungry!

 

3D Competition Details

 
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20 Targets

ASA Style Scoring and Equipment Rules

  • 14 ring is included (must be called)

  • Top or Bottom 12 will be announced morning of competition

  • General equipment rules will follow ASA standards with a few exceptions

Hunter Set Ups:

  • 12 in. stabilizer or less

  • Fixed or Adjustable Pins

  • Magnification & Range finders permitted

  • NO BROADHEADS!!!!

Don’t forget to check out our new challenge round formats below!

ASA Scoring Rings
 

Divisions With Max Yardage

 
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Some divisions are altered from regular ASA rules.

Class Age Stake Color Max Yardage
All Open All Ages White 45
Senior Hunter 50+ Red 40
Men's Hunter All Ages Red 40
Woman's Hunter All Ages Blue 30
Olympic Recurve All Ages Blue 30
Bow Novice All Ages Blue 30
Barebow All Ages Blue 30
Young Adults Open 13-17 Blue 30
Traditional All Ages Yellow 25
Youth Open 12 & Under Yellow 25
 

Awards

 
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Awards will be given out once all scores are entered and verified. If you finish early be sure to take part in some of our challenge and novelty targets!

 

Long Shot Challenge

 

In this challenge archers try their accuracy on a 90+ yard long shot! The archer with the arrow closest to the center of the hit ring will take home a NEW Delta McKenzie 3D Target!

  • 1 arrow for $1

  • 6 arrows for $5

 

“Hold My Drink” Challenge

 
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This round consists of 5 targets that can be shot after the main event and is included with your registration. Competitors may choose to participate in 1 or all challenges, but can only take 1 shot per challenge. Challenges will vary in difficulty and distance. The competitor with the greatest number of successful challenge hits will walk away with a NEW Delta McKenzie 3D Target.

Participation is voluntary. All competitors are automatically registered for this challenge.

 

Sponsors

 
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We would like to thank the following companies for their support and participation in our annual Bow Hunters Challenge. Door prizes are provided by all of these great sponsors! In 2022, we received over $5000 in merchandise for our door prizes!

Platinum Sponsor

Gold Sponsors

Silver Sponsors

Bronze Sponsor

 
 

We’re always in search of more sponsors for this great event! This competition has a large reach in South-East primarily in Florida and Georgia. For more information contact us at CustomerServiceNewberry@esdf.org.

Sponsorship Levels:

  • Bronze: $250

  • Silver: $500

  • Gold: $750

  • Platinum: $1000