BUCKINGHAMSHIRE ARCHERY ASSOCIATION

The Bucks WA720 incorporating 50+ Championship on 19th July 2026 is now full! A waiting list is in operation in case of cancellations.

The final BAA clout practice session / introduction to clout session is on Sunday 17th May, 10am at Chesham Grammar School, White Hill, Chesham, Bucks, HP5 1BA. All distances up to 180y will be available. Instruction will be given to those that haven’t shot clout before so why not go along and try something new! You will learn how to shoot clout and get to grips with scoring. Please note that- Compound bows are not permitted at this shoot. All-carbon arrows are not permitte

This month's rounds (1st - 21st) inclusive are: NATIONAL (4doz at 60y / 2doz at 50y, 122cm face), NATIONAL 40 for juniors and novices (4doz at 40y / 2doz 30y, 122cm face). See our website for full details.

Hi all, the 2026 SCAS Clout, hosted by BAA, on Sunday 7th June is fast approaching with less than 5 weeks left to enter and just 6 weeks left until the big day itself! Please share with your members and any other archery contacts and encourage their entry. As well as being an enjoyable shoot with individual awards on the day, there is a county team element so the more entries Bucks has the better chance of winning ;) If you have never shot clout before or want to get some mor

Shenley Archers is running a CLOUT session on Sunday 10 th May, 10am at their ground at Brooksward School, Tower Drive, Milton Keynes, MK14 6JZ. All distances up to 140y will be available. Instruction will be given to those that haven’t shot clout before so why not go along and try something new! You will learn how to shoot clout and get to grips with scoring. Attending this clout session will give you the required instruction needed to enter the SCAS Clout Championships a

Hello to all competing BAA archers! Buckinghamshire Archery Association is looking for more archers to strengthen the county team! Historically BAA has struggled to field complete teams for events which put us at an immediate disadvantage to the other counties taking part. With the new team selection policy now in place this is starting to improve, and I look forward to welcoming more archers into the team this summer. Interested? Yes! To be eligible for selection p

28 archers attended the BAA Clout practice at Newport Pagnell Archers on Sunday. Those shooting clout for the first time started on the 120y clout with some moving up to 140y during the session. Those starting at 140y and 180y were mostly experienced clout archers making some adjustments to their kit. A single clout round was scored. Well done to Alwyn who had the top score of the morning with 39 at 180y and to Chris who had the top score at 120y with 35. No scores were recor

Check out the latest newsletter below! If you have any news you’d like to share in the next newsletter (due mid July) please email secretary@bucksarcheryassociation.org.uk .

Both the Team, and Individual (Best 4 results), are now available to download under the "Winter Postal" tab on our website. The gold, silver and bronze badges are on order and will be sent to clubs for presentation in due course. My thanks goes to the club reps for collating and submitting scores in good time each month. My thanks also go to all of you that submitted scores. If you enjoyed this watch out for details of the Summer Postal that will be sent to clubs in the near

The results with the final month's scores are now available to view under the "Winter Postal" tab on our website. It will take a while to determine the final positions, based on an archer's four best results, and these, along with the team results, will be published in due course.

Newport Pagnell Archers is hosting a Clout shoot on Sunday 19th April, 9am-12pm at their ground at The Hazeley Academy, Emperor Drive, Hazeley, Milton Keynes MK8 0PT. All distances up to 180y will be available. Instruction will be given to those that haven’t shot clout before so why not go along and try something new. You will be able to try clout shooting and get to grips with scoring. Attending this clout session will give you the required instruction needed to ente

A very close contest at Chiltern Archery resulting in a win for Bucks! Results as follows- Buckinghamshire Middlesex Recurve 2190 2179 Barebow 1022 949 Longbow 669 762 Compound 1128 1109 TOTAL 5009 4999 Congratulations and well done to the team on the day- Recurve (4): Nick Hunter, Ian Banks, John Murphy, Julie Morling Compound (2): Rory Shorten, Marc Bibby Barebow (2): Imran Rehman, Rukhsana Latif Longbow (2): Sue Mitchell, Lesley Herriott Thank you to Middx for coming to

Two archers' scores were transposed on the submission form. This has now been corrected and the revised tables can be found under the "Winter Postal" tab on our website. There was no effect on the team scores.

These are now available to download from our website under the "Winter Postal" tab. March is the final month, and for the INDIVIDUAL ARCHERS their BEST FOUR RESULTS will be taken to determine the final positions. So there is still the opportunity to improve. Good luck.

Pleased to confirm the team for the Buckinghamshire v Middlesex Portsmouth match on Sunday 22 nd March, 2pm at Chiltern Archery, The Archery Centre, Buckland Village, Aston Clinton, Bucks, HP22 5HZ, UK. Congratulations to the following who will be representing Buckinghamshire on the day- Recurve (4): Nick Hunter, Ian Banks, John Murphy, Julie Morling Compound(2): Rory Shorten, Marc Bibby Barebow (2): Imran Rehman, Rukhsana Latif Longbow (2): Sue Mitchell, Lesley Herriott The

Buckinghamshire Archery Association ran a coaching session for higher level and elite archers recently which was not very well attended. Higher-level archers, (BM3 and above), please could you complete the survey linked below to help us understand what you would expect to see and gain from a higher-level coaching session. This will help to direct the format of the next session. https://form.jotform.com/260493038823055 Survey closes on Sunday 15th March Many thanks in advance.

Entry to the Bucks WA720, incorporating a 50+ Championship, is now open! Date: Sunday 19 th July 2026 Venue: Shenley Archers Round: WA720 This is a new BAA event to gauge interest in a shorter annual tournament and a 50+ championship, both mentioned in the member’s survey so please give it your support. Note this event is open to members of Buckinghamshire Archery Association only. Full details and entry here-

South Bucks Archers is holding a CLOUT session on Sunday 22 nd March, 10am-12pm at their ground at St Bernard’s Grammar School, 1 Langley Rd, Slough, SL3 7AF. All distances up to 140y available. Instruction will be given to those that haven’t shot this before so why not go along and try something new! You will learn how to shoot clout and get to grips with scoring. Attending this clout session will give you the required instruction needed to enter both the SCAS Clout Cha

A friendly outdoor match is being organised with Middlesex, to take place during the Middx Double WA720 shoot on Monday 25 th May. Round: Double WA70m, WA50m as appropriate Provisional team as follows- Recurve: 4 Barebow: 2 Compound: 2 Longbow: 2 If you would like to join the county squad for the opportunity to try out for this event, please submit your recent Bowman 3rd class and over competition scores here- https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfnckOClVcXPD

These are now available to download, under the "Winter Postal" tab, from our website. Keep your scores coming.