Club Information

We are based at the Sports and Community Center in Newbiggin-By-The-Sea. We shoot every saturday from 15:00hrs till 19:00hrs. We have a strong membership of friendly archers and welcome anyone wishing to join. We regularly run beginners courses and have five coaches and a judge at our club. Members at our club are of all ages, sexes and abilities there is no discrimination tolerated everyone is welcome. Because of the way childrens bones develop we only take children of age 10years plus. Adults must attend to supervise their children.

If you wish to join you must fill in some relevent forms. We need to know if you have any medical problems, physical or mental. This will help us in your training. we will use discresion at all times and all records are confidential.

We run a beginners course for £30 all.

When you complete the course you may join the club for £3.50 junior and £7 senior a year. If you do decide archery is for you and join a club you must become a member of GNAS. This will cost you £3.50 disabled, £20.50 junior and £37 senior a year. Range fees per session £1.50 junior £3 senior.

On completion of your beginners course we have a scheme where club members can purchase their own bow through the club on low cost weekly finance. The bows are purchased on behalf of the members and as with other equipment members pay the price the club paid. No interest is added to the price of any equipment purchased. It is also to possible to purchase other archery equipment through the club. The club also provides an equipment repair shop eg arrows, strings etc for a small cost all of which goes into the club funds.

The club also has a small library of books and DVDs on archery which can be borrowed by club members.

As a member you can approach a coach at any time if you have any problems with your shooting or equipment and help will be given.