For those members and friends who want to get their IPSC certification for using a holster, recognized EVERYWHERE, or get ready to shoot what is left of the 2015 IPSC season, this course is for you. Qualifiers are gone in Metro Van, so far, and I hope there may be a last minute qualifier before [...]
Shooters, please note, there is no ATS for June; ATS is hosting a paid training event, instead. See below. A reminder for the AFGC Open House, 11 July, this year; please contact me if you can assist with range support duties. As well, please spread word around, you can get a copy of the poster HERE; [...]
We had a good turn out for the AFGC 33rd Annual Game Dinner and Dance held on February 21st. The 50-60 theme was a hit and with over 140 people attending we played a few spot light games had a best dressed prize for the guys and girls! A big thanks to Linda Dunn and her volunteer [...]
Shooters, please note, there is no ATS for May and June; we’ve been superseded for a PPC event in May, and June is a paid training event. A reminder for the AFG Open House, 11 July, this year. ATS is hosting/staffing the Range 3 portion of the event, and I’m looking for a few more staff [...]
The club held its first practice day of this season on Saturday, March 21 and despite the cold and rain had 9 people come out for the day. Approximately half of the attendees were new to the sport of multi-gun, so it provided a good introduction of how things operate, as well as learning and practicing some of [...]
15 shooters were out. Thanks to Al Fadden and Bill Roseboom for setting trap. So far Thursday nights have seen a varying number of shooters from 1 – 5. Remember both members and non-members are welcome to come out to trap night, get more information on the trap page here: http://abbotsfordfishandgameclub.org/category/afgc-club-reports/trap-club
Chilliwack River is closed to fishing until July 1st. Opening then for Hatchery Rainbows and Chinook Salmon. Vedder opens May 1–31 for fly fishing only. Chehalis closed to fishing. Opens June 1st for Chinook Salmon and summer run Steel Head. Fraser River is closed to salmon fishing pending a fisheries opening date. Sturgeon fishing is [...]
The spring has sprung early this year which makes for great early spring bear hunting. Good luck to all those who have a spring grizzly bear draw. Reminder that LEH applications are due in Victoria by 4:30pm, May 22, 2015. Regards, Ian Baird
The Sagittarius Archers hosted the Chad Davis Memorial 3D April 11th and 12th. Chad was a Sagittarius member who won several tournaments at a relatively young age. He got the archery community’s attention when placed in the top 10 at the IBO World Championship when he was only 19. Sadly he lost his life in [...]
Thanks to all participants and volunteers who came out and help make another successful Multigun Match. The results of the match are posted in the link below: https://practiscore.com/results.php?uuid=6CD6FF9F-88AE-4759-8CCD-FCBB0BC971E3 Congratulations to all the winners!
Congratulations to the following shooters who brought home awards at last weekend's IPSC Qualifiers at TMSA! Special kudos goes to IPSC Sub-club Chairman, Mike McClelland, for two overall 3rd place finishes in Production! Curtis Young, Multi-Gun Sub-club Chairman, brought home two 1st place finishes in C Class. As well IPSC sub-club regular, Lawrence Derksen, finished in [...]
Longbow and Recurve Medals Awarded AFGC's Sagittarius Archers were well represented at recent the National Indoor 3-D Championships just held in Cloverdale BC. In their first Nationals the husband and wife team of Jeff and Cassandra Maron managed their nerves over the two days of intensive competition against Canada's best to come out with a Bronze medal for [...]