August has been slow for archery. Due to covid we still are not allowing public drop in as we know we will be over the 50 limit. Not to mention we only allow new drop in shooters on the indoor. We purchased new targets for the outdoor range. Once the early archery season is over [...]
Over several years a number of our regular PPC shooters regularly travelled to Marysville Washington to compete in PPC matches held by Marysville rod & Gun club under the auspices of the Washington State Police Pistol Association (WSPPA). Due to Covid-19 these matches were shut down from March until June of this year, at [...]
August was a finally a month for Multigun. Plandemic and Bill Blair be dammed! We hosted a Saturday practice session that had 13 shooters out. We had a mix of new and experienced shooters out while we developed what works with our new liberal equipment restrictions. Last Sunday we hosted our first official match [...]
Local Rivers: Fraser River: tidal and non-tidal - is once again open for Trout and Course fish as well as Sturgeon. Bait is still the ticket right now as Chum, Chinook and Sockeye are migrating! Single egg sacks (make them big) soaked in scent, worms and shrimp and pike minnow are best. Sturgeon are [...]
This weekends shoot is on, provided I receive enough RSVP’s. This shoot would be a morning advanced shoot only,of those qualified to run blue gun drills (Veritac alumni of the SFTP-3 or DSTO course, or other preapproved equivalent training), 0830- 1000hrs, followed by 2 hours of live fire advanced drills, wrapping up at 1200 [...]
IPSC Stage Nights are Back! Starting August 13th. Due to COVID-19 considerations the IPSC Sub Club is moving the IPSC Stage Practices from Saturdays on Indoor Range 1 to every 2nd, 3rd, and 4th Thursday of the month on Outdoor Range 4 (the first Thursday is not scheduled due to AFGC Board Meetings). Make sure [...]
We are excited to finally be back up and running- officially, since the beginning of July. Four months off from official training has been a challenge for our athletes, but they have all done well keeping active on their own. We have a record number of athletes and parents signed up with our Club [...]
July 19 had meeting of Trap Club members. Ron Edward, Nathen Cole and Daryl Jantzen will be signing officers on club account. Discussion on old trap machines, retain and possibly mount on side wall or tower. Discussion refurbishment of trap gun rack - Nathen will take charge. Discussion on patterning plate - need main [...]
8 shooters showed up for the advanced part of the ATS. Our day started with a blue gun practice from 8:30AM to 10AM. After the briefing and live interaction with Claude, shooters switched to the live fire, practicing both basic and advanced skilled. The day started from the regular cover fire retreat to the Ozzy Peel [...]
We are now up to 10 shooters, 5 in each of 2 lines. Things have slowed a bit this month, and there is room for more shooters. You must Pre-Register at https://www.supersaas.com/schedule/AFGC/22_Club. It will want a schedule password, it is “shooting”. We are allowing you to register 17 days in advance, to give everyone [...]
On August 2nd we held our second CPCA nationally registered match with 10 shooters attending, including the range officer.Mark Horsley fired a national record matching 240 – 24x in match 1 of the Duty Pistol course of fire.We maintained all the required Covid-19 physical distancing and were still able to complete all the courses of [...]
Local Rivers: Fraser River: tidal and non-tidal - is still closed to all fishing except Sturgeon. There is still no word on any openings as fisheries is waiting for the official salmon migration numbers! Rumours are that it is being considered to open for Chinook angling in late August for the whites. In other [...]
