​‘Progress does not have to get in the way of Tradition'

Saturday 21 & Sunday 22 September 2024
The legendary Mt Tiger Traditional Shoot continues….held annually, around September, over a full weekend this tournament has been running since 2009 and offers Archers a chance to honor the past.
Traditional equipment only (no compounds or sights, any arrows) and targets include Long Walk; Snap shooting; 3D’s and a variety of Specialty Targets

Location
  • Held at our Outdoor venue - 248 Ngunguru Ford Rd
    ​(check out our outdoor tab for directions)
Eligibility
  • This is an open tournament for archers shooting traditional archery equipment only.  This means no compound bows, and no sights on any bow, Recurves, Longbows, Horsebows, Historical, Stickbows are welcome
  • Any arrows are acceptable.
Divisions
  • Longbow: Mens, Ladies, Junior
  • Recurve: Mens, Ladies, Junior
  • Specialties: All entrants in one division
  • Cubs and Peewees; (depending on numbers) recurve and longbow shoot in same division.
We reserve the right to combine divisions if entry numbers are low.
Entry Fee
  • Seniors; $40 per weekend ($25 day rate)
  • Juniors/Cubs/ Peewees; $30 per weekend ($15 day rate)
  • Family (2 adults & 2 juniors/cubs); $70 per weekend ($50 day rate)
The Course
It will be a 40 target course — Long Walk targets one day (generally Saturday) and 20 targets the next (usually Sunday) plus specialty targets.  The course is set out so as archers pass the clubhouse, they can stop for lunch. The archers will pass the clubhouse twice during the round.
  • Archers must be off the course by 4pm on Saturday
  • Reduced number of targets on Sunday
  • Both days score will count toward competition total
The course may be muddy. Gumboots and wet weather clothing is recommended.
Other Information (updated annually)
  • 10am Muster on Saturday,
  • 9am muster on Sunday
  • There will be drinks and snacks available to purchase
  • Lunch will be available to purchase
  • We do not have eftpos, cash will be needed
  • Bring some old arrows for those ‘tricky’ targets!
  • Our legendary dinner will be available on Saturday evening at $15 per head
  • Recognition for traditional attire (that’s clothes!)
Pre-registration will be appreciated for catering