Welcome to The Austin Archery Club

The Austin Archery Club hosts a 3D Shoot each month,
typically on the 2nd Sunday.

The event is open to both members and the general public.
This is a great atmosphere to score yourself and shoot a course that is only open once a month.
See our Events page for dates and times.

COVID-19 Tournament Guidelines

Monthly 3D Shoot FAQ

  • Are there prizes?
      Yes, this year we’re introduced Monthly prizes and a Season Grand Prize. Click HERE for details.
  • How many targets are there?
      There are 30 targets.
  • How many shots do I get per target?
      You get 1 shot per target.
  • How do I score?
      Please see image below. (missing the target = 0)

  • Where do I shoot from?
    Stake ColorMaximum DistanceClassification
    White50 yardsCAS - Compound Adjustable Site Male
    Red45 yardsFCAS - Compound Adjustable Site Female
    CFS – Compound Fixed Sites Male
    Blue35 yardsFCFS – Compound Fixed Sites Female
    YCOMP - Youth Compound Ages 13-17
    Yellow25 yardsTRAD – Traditional Male
    CCOMP - Cub Compound Ages 9-12
    Orange20 yardsFT – Traditional Female
    YTRAD - Youth Traditional Ages 13-17
    Green15 yardsCTRAD - Cub Traditional Ages 9-12
  • Can I use a rangefinder?
      Binoculars are allowed for locating the scoring rings.
      You may use a rangefinder, but you must note “Rangefinder” on your scorecard.
      Your score will not be compared to those who do not use rangefinders.
  • How long does it take?
      It takes approximately 2.5 hours to shoot this course.
  • How do I sign up?

Typical Tournament Course Location

Aerial photo of typical tournament course

Overlay of all courses
Field Archery Range and Bowhunter Course impacted
Will be closed during scheduled tournaments

Prizes – Monthly 3D Shoot

  • No rangefinders allowed to be considered for prizes.
  • A maximum of 2 Mulligans per round may be purchased, at a cost of $5/Mulligan.
  • Directors and Club Managers are not eligible to win prizes.
  • In order to have a valid scorecard, there must be a 3rd party that verifies/signs a shooter’s score.
  • Participants may shoot more than 1 round, but only 1 score may be counted per day.
  • In the event of a tie, the prize will be split among the recipients for that respective place.
  • 1st Place Prize: $75 Gift Card to Sportsman’s Finest, available when there are at least 3 shooters in the category.
  • 2nd Place Prize: $50 Gift Card to Sportsman’s Finest, available when there are greater than 5 shooters in the category.
  • 3rd Place Prize: $25 Gift Card to Sportsman’s Finest, available when there are greater than 10 in the category.
  • The Compound prize category includes the following Classifications:
      • Compound Adjustable Sights (CAS)
      Female Compound Adjustable Sights (FCAS)
      Compound Fixed Sights (CFS)
      Female Compound Fixed Sights (FCFS)
  • The Traditional prize category includes the following Classifications:
      • Any traditional bow (TRAD)
      Female Traditional (FT)
  • All Youth and Cub shooters will be given a personalized medal labeled with their Name, Date, Classification and Score.

Prizes – AAC Season Long Shootout

  • Runs from March – September.
  • All Monthly 3D Shoot rules and categories apply.
  • The top 4 scores from each shooter will be totaled. In the event of a Total Score tie, the following will serve as a tiebreak, in order:
      • Fewest number of purchased Mulligans;
      Highest number of 12-point bullseyes;
      Fewest number of 0-point missed targets; and finally,
      Coin flip.
  • There will be 2 grand prizes: 1 Compound Bow, 1 Traditional Bow. These prizes are sponsored by Sportsman’s Finest in Bee Caves, and the specific prizes awarded will be at their discretion.
      • Compound: CAS/FCAS/CFS/FCFS
      Traditional: TRAD/FT