2020 EVENTS SCHEDULE

 TAIL details 

New this year! – Pins Outdoor Practice (POP)  (CANCELLED DUE TO COVID) – March thru Sept, 1st Sunday of each month, 36 arrow format for USA Archery Outdoor PINS. Must have achieved your “White Indoor Pin” (JOAD/AAA) as a prerequisite to participating. Distances will start at 30 meters for first time shooters. Experienced shooters may shoot the distance needed for their pin requirement (70 meters max). Held outdoors at our Elm Fork Archery Range tournament field. 1pm registration/setup, $15 entry. 1:30pm warm up, 2pm start. 

JOAD Outdoor Pin Matrix

Adult Archery Achievement Outdoor Pin Matrix

January –

SYWAT 1/18-19/20  Money Prizes for: $50 for “300”; $100 for “300+60X’s”

LEAGUE (indoor) – SYWAT/Vegas Warm up  Tuesdays SYWAT, Thursdays Vegas, start when you get off work, 6pm – The evening costs $10 members, $15 non.  Earn raffle chance each evening for league prizes (hunts/gear)! Held at Texas Archery Academy

TAIL 1/26/20

February –

Cupid Shoot Fun Shoot  Mixed team event compete for romantic themed prizes in the “Game of Life” challenge.

TAIL 2/23/20

TFAA SYWAT (Feb 13-14, 2021) Hosted at Texas Archery Academy (use registration link at top of page)

March –

(Easter & Good Friday, Spring Break)

POP 3/1/20

TAIL 3/29/20 Cancelled (Covid)

April – All events cancelled (Covid)

Questions, please contact:  Contact: Paul Durham

2019 SCOUT INVITATIONAL WINNERS! 1st Troop 533; 2nd Troop 288; 3rd Troop 7299 Troops split a $600 pot!

POP 4/5/20

Cub Classic – Indoor NFAA 600 Round! The NFAA Classic 600 Round will consist of 4 ends of 5 arrows shot at 3 distances, beginning with the closest distance. 4 minutes will be allowed for each end. The target will be the 92cm NFAA multicolor target face with gold-red-blue, etc. (6 through 10) scoring areas. Cub age is 14 and under, distances will be 10-20-30 yards. (NASP equipment only).

TAIL 4/26/20

FITA Competitive Practice  Sundays, Outdoor Plano parking lot

May – (Covid, TAIL resumed)

(Memorial Day, last Monday of month)

LEAGUE (outdoor) – Bowhunter Tune Up  (Fun Shoot) Thursday evenings, start when you get off work – Outdoor survival course with hunting scenarios. Carry 3 arrows only (with hit or miss scoring, bonus points and miss penalties). Barebow get handicap. Players may buy up to two arrows back for misses ($5 mulligan).  The evening costs $10 members, $15 non. Survive the course, participate in $pot shoot down. Earn raffle chance each evening for league prizes (hunts/gear)! (Can be done as a Hagerman Qualifier requirement.- 80% of shots must hit the “vitals” on the target.) Held at TBD outdoor range 5:30pm –

FITA Competitive Practice  Sundays, Outdoor Plano parking lot

TAIL 5/31/20 (Resumes)

June –

TAIL 6/28/20

July – 

(July 4th Independence Day)

TAIL 7/26/20

August –

TAIL 8/30/20  & Club Rummage Sale (Sunday) TXAA will set up tables in the back room to liquidate some excess equipment, used bows and targets, at bargain prices. Members are invited to clear out their closets of hunting gear/sporting equipment. They keep all sale proceeds. 

September –

(Labor Day, 1st Monday)

TAIL 9/27/20 

October –

TAIL 10/25/20

November –

TFAA SYWAT (Nov 21-22, 2020) Hosted at Texas Archery Academy (use registration link at top of page)

December –

TFAA SYWAT & NFAA Indoor Nationals venue (Dec 19-20, 2020) Hosted at Texas Archery Academy (use registration link at top of page) Participants have the option of shooting both events simultaneously! Requires two entry fees to participate in both. SYWAT is 60 arrows. NFAA is 60 arrows, shot two days (120 arrows total). Nationals is a separate registration and payment online. Flight times will be 10am and 2pm both days. Pre-registration for Nationals is required.

Additionally, we have leagues to participate in. Usually 6 to 10 week formats. Check at your range to see what is being offered.

Competition age divisions

The NFAA and USA Archery have different ways of determining which age division you would compete in. NFAA competitions use your age on the day of competition, while USA Archery uses your age through the end of the calendar year.

NFAA

Participants may compete as a:

• Cub (under 12)
• Youth (12–14)
• Young Adult (15–17)
• Adult (18–49)
• Senior (50–59)
• Silver Senior (60–69)
• Master Senior (70+)

USA Archery youth classes

Participants may compete as a:

• “Bowman” through the calendar year of their 12th birthday.
• “Cub” through the calendar year of their 14th birthday.
• “Cadet” through the calendar year of their 17th birthday.
• “Junior” through the calendar year of their 20th birthday.

USA Archery senior and master age classes

Participants may compete as a:

• “Senior” at any point they wish.
• “Master 50+” when the competition takes place in the year of their 50th birthday and thereafter.
• “Master 60+” when the competition takes place in the year of their 60th birthday and thereafter.
• “Master 70+” when the competition takes place in the year of their 70th birthday and thereafter.