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Archery Atholville, New Brunswick

There is 1 archery range in Atholville, New Brunswick.

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Restigouche Archery Club is an outdoor facility on Notre Dame Street in Atholville, set along the Restigouche River near the Quebec border in northern New Brunswick. The club runs a 3D course and welcomes all bow types. Membership is required. It serves archers from Atholville, Campbellton, Dalhousie, Charlo, and the broader Restigouche County region.

A guide to archery in Atholville

Indoor vs. Outdoor Seasons

In New Brunswick, the outdoor season typically runs from May to October. During these months, 3D archery courses are very popular in nearby conservation areas.

Winter Strategy: From November to April, most archers in Atholville move indoors.

Is Backyard Archery Legal in Atholville?

Short Answer: It Depends.

In most urban areas of Canada, municipal bylaws prohibit the discharge of weapons, including bows and arrows, outside of designated facilities.

Warning: Even if you have a large backyard, you could face fines. Always verify with Atholville bylaw services before setting up a target at home.
Do I Need a License (PAL) to Buy a Bow?

No! You do not need a Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL) to buy or own a standard bow or crossbow in Canada.

Exception: High-velocity crossbows (over 500mm length) may have restrictions.

Where Can I Shoot for Free?

Currently, there are no designated free public archery ranges in Atholville. Shooting in public parks is illegal. The most affordable option is a "Drop-in" pass at a local range, typically around $20-$25.

Archery in Atholville, FAQ

There is 1 archery range in Atholville. Restigouche Archery Club is listed in the directory.

Last updated 2026-09-27. Sourced from the archeryrangescanada.ca directory.