2008 State FITA Field


TOURNAMENT DATES:  8-9 November 2008

HOSTING CLUB:  Ft Lauderdale Archers

RANGE LOCATION:  Ft. Lauderdale Archers range.

RANGE MAP :  MAP

SHOOTING RULES/INFORMATION:
DRESS CODE:  It's simple - no camo -- any color top,
white or dark blue bottoms (blue jeans are allowed for FITA Field, just not for FITA Indoor).

BOW WEIGHT:  Compound bows are restricted to 60# draw weight maximum!

ARROW SIZE:  Arrows are restricted to a maximum of 9.3 mm shaft diameter. With aluminum shafts, this would include all shafts of 23 diameter except the 2317.  Shafts currently produced in the 23 size
category and legal under the 9.3 mm rule are the 2312, 2314, and 2315 (as of 1 April 2001).  Anything larger is not legal.

No electronics!

BAREBOW:   Barebow division is limited to recurve bows.  (Compound Barebow shooters will be classified Compound-Fingers).  [Unbraced bow complete with accessories must be capable of passing through a hole or ring of 12.2cm inside diameter +/- 0.5mm] (that's approximately 4.8
inches) --  No stabilizers and no draw checks (no clickers).

DIRECTIONS:  From I-95 Exit on Davie Blvd. Go West to Peters Rd. the range entrance will be on the Left hand side immediately past Peters Rd.

SEND REGISTRATION FORM AND CHECK TO:  Florida Archery Association, Timothy O. Austin (Sec/Treas), 1710 S W 76th Ter, Gainesville FL 32607-3418.  Phone (352) 332-1969 or (352) 332-1914.  Email:  flarchery@earthlink.net

PRE-REGISTRATION DEADLINE:  Mailed entries should be postmarked by November 1, 2008.

LATE-REGISTRATION:  Phoned registrations through 6 November 2008 accepted for a $2 surcharge payable at shoot.   Registration at the shoot requires full late fee at registration address or at range on Saturday.

SHOOTING SCHEDULE:    Talk at 8:00, shoot at 8:30.  We will shoot 2 24 target FITA Field round on Saturday and 1 on Sunday (12 marked and 12 unmarked each round - three arrows per target).

LUNCH:  Drinks and food will be available at the shoot.

ACCOMMODATIONS:  Host motel is the Best Western Plantation - 954-556-8200 - located at 1711 N. Universal Drive, Ft. Lauderdale, about 2.5 miles from the range.  Mention that you are with the NFAA/FAA Archery group to receive the discounted rates.  LAST YEARS INFORMATION.

Plantation Hotel and Conference Center, 17100 N University Dr, Plantation FL 33322.   phone 954-556-8200.  email reservations@plantationhotelee.com  

CAMPING: Ft Lauderdale Archers will offer camping to anyone who has a camper or RV for $25.00 (information from the indoor) for the weekend.

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION:  NAA or NFAA membership required.  Styles and Divisions
will be in accordance with NAA rules.  Pre-registration “no-shows” will receive refund less $2 processing fee.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:  Bill Coulter              954-584-1616   cwilliamcoulter at aol.com     
 

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