Here's the official Flyer for the Archery Shoot. You can pre-register at the link below. http://www.bowhunting.com/catalog/e...fever-bow-shoot-pre-registration-cfbspr-14_43 Okay folks - the details are finally worked out for the shoot, so here is everything you need to know! Of course if you have questions, concerns, suggestions, etc please post them here and we'll do our best to respond quickly. First and foremost, this event is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Whether you are a member of Bowhunting.com or not, have 20 years experience or 2 months, everyone is welcome to attend. Remember - this is all for fun and bragging rights. This event is about getting together to fling a few arrows, enjoy some food, and talk hunting. Everyone is welcome to come out no matter what type of bow you shoot, how old you are, etc. If you like shooting a bow and talking hunting, you're welcome in our camp any day! DATE Saturday June 6, 2015 LOCATION Coon Creek Hunt Club 11050 Slough Road Garden Prairie, IL 61038 CLICK HERE FOR A MAP COSTS ENTRY FEE, 3-D COURSE, LONG DISTANCE SHOOT & DOOR PRIZE TICKET $15 per person includes your entry fee for the day, shooting the 3-D course, entry to win door prizes, and participation in the Long Distance shoot. The course will consist of 15 Rinehart 3-D targets and we will have awards for the top finisher in each shooting class. Door prizes will be drawn at 1 pm and include a variety of goodies including arrows, broadheads, trail cameras, deer minerals and more. Must be present to win. Pre-registrants will receive a free Bowhunting.com t-shirt the day of the event. Click here to pre-register. Kids 10 and under are FREE. There will be a Kids practice course set up for them to shoot at. BOW RAFFLE $10 per ticket or 3 tickets for $25. We will be raffling off a new Mathews HTR RH 29/70. Winner takes the bow home with them that day! Drawing will take place at 1 pm and you must be present to win. IRON BUCK CHALLENGE $10 per person, winner takes 1/2 the pot. Event will start at approx 2:30 pm FOOD & DRINKS A food truck will be available after 11 am. Water and soda will be available in the clubhouse all day. BOWHUNTING.COM/BOWHUNT OR DIE GEAR Hats, T-shirts, DVD's, stickers, etc will be available for purchase throughout the day in the clubhouse. GARAGE SALE For those of you who have items you want to sell or trade, bring them out! There will be plenty of people there who may be interested in them. AGENDA 7 AM Shoot Opens! All shooters must register at the front desk inside the clubhouse where you will get your score card for the range and be able to register for all the events. Once you've signed in you can start shooting. 7 AM - NOON Open shooting. Again, once you sign in you're free to start shooting. The practice range and 3-D course will be open all morning. Shoot at your own pace. If you want to be entered to win prizes, your score card for the 3D course must be turned in at the front desk by noon. (more details below) 11 AM Food available at the food truck NOON - 1 PM Lunch! Hang around the clubhouse, make friends, talk deer hunting, etc. 1 PM Bow Raffle and Door Prizes. YOU MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN! 2:00 PM Long Distance Shoot (Details below) 2:30 PM (or whenever Long Distance is over) IRON BUCK CHALLENGE (details below) 3:00 Trophies/prizes awarded for 3-D course, Long Distance Shoot and Iron Buck Challenge. 4:00 Ranges Close SHOOTING EVENT DETAILS 3D COURSE The couse consists of 15 Rinehart 3-D targets at unmarked distances. We'll try to keep the furthest shot under 45-ish yards. Each shooter will get 1 arrow per target. Targets will be scored 0 (miss), 5 (body), 8 (lungs), 10 (heart) and we will be keeping track of your 12 rings for purposes of a tie breaker. You can shoot the course as often as you'd like, but your score only counts from your FIRST time through the course. You must have a witness sign your score card before turning it in. No rangefinders are allowed! Binoculars are okay. Crossbows are allowed on the course, but are not eligable for prizes. Shoot Classes: Men's Hunter - No scoped sights, no stabilizers over 12 inches Men's Target - Open. Shoot whatever you want. Women's Hunter - No scoped sights, no stabilizers over 12 inches Women's Target - Open. Shot whatever you want. Youth (16 and under) - Open Kids (10 and under - FREE) - Open Trophies will be awarded for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place in Men's Hunter division only. All other classes awards will be presented for 1st place only. In the event of a tie, the 12 ring (x count) will determine the winner. In the event that is tied as well a single arrow shoot-off will take place to determine the winner. LONG DISTANCE SHOOT Throughout the day each participant will get one shot from an unknown distance. If your arrow hits within the designated marker you will qualify for the Long Distance finals held at 2:00 pm. Shooters will be broken into groups and each shoot will get one arrow per round. The two closest arrows to the center of the target will win that group and move on to the final. For the final round all shooters will get one arrow, with the closest to the center being the winner. The winner of this event will receive a new Can Cooker. If you miss the target you are automatically eliminated. IRON BUCK CHALLENGE All participants will get a single shot from a distance TBD. If you make it in the foam, you advance to the next round. If you don't, you're out (and so is your arrow). Each round we will move back 10 yards until we have a single winner. The winner of this event will take 1/2 the pot of monies collected.
