Help and Guides
Over the years more experienced archers have helped novices and inexperienced archers at the club and long may this continue. This section of the web site is intended to provide a repository of help and guidance on archery equipment, equipment set-up and tuning and on shooting technique. Hopefully the things you pick up from the other members will end up in here so there is always somewhere to go for information. It is a bit of a aggregation of other peoples efforts and labours of love so please follow the links to the source of the information and read the originals as well as our precis. This items in grey below will be added to the site soon.
Basic Help
Equipment Help
- Basic equipment guide - Bows
- Basic equipment guide - arrows
- Basic equipment guide - arrow rests
- Basic equipment guide - pressure buttons
- Basic equipment guide - sights
- Basic equipment guide - stabilisers
Technique
- Different techniques and styles
Mysteries of tuning and bow set-up
- What is tuning?
- When do I need to tune?
- Bow set-up and alignment
- Nocking point and bracing height
- Centre shot adjustment
- Bare shaft tuning
- Walk back tuning
- Arrow/Shaft selection charts