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Archery in Sackville: See the One Place to Shoot

For archery in Sackville, we list one club or range so far.

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About archery in Sackville

The archery range at Sackville Rod & Gun Club was established in 2021-2022 and is open year-round during daylight hours seven days a week, giving members flexible access without fixed session times. All bow types are welcome, membership is required, and the club serves Sackville, Dorchester, Port Elgin, and the Tantramar region near the Nova Scotia border.

What to know before you shoot in Sackville

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 Sackville move indoors.

Is Backyard Archery Legal in Sackville?

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 Sackville 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 Sackville. 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 Sackville: common questions

How many archery ranges are in Sackville?–

Sackville Rod & Gun Club (Archery Range) is the one place to shoot we list in Sackville right now.

Last updated 2026-10-13. Sourced from the archeryrangescanada.ca directory.