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Archery White Point, Nova Scotia

There is 1 archery range in White Point, Nova Scotia.

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Queens Archers Association at White Point has been operating since 1981, hosting the annual Glen Mansfield Memorial 3D Shoot and other competitions. The outdoor range features 3D course setups, and membership drives are held each January for new and returning archers. The club serves Liverpool, Queens County, and the South Shore and welcomes all bow types.

A guide to archery in White Point

Indoor vs. Outdoor Seasons

In Nova Scotia, 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 White Point move indoors.

Is Backyard Archery Legal in White Point?

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 White Point 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 White Point. 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 White Point, FAQ

There is 1 archery range in White Point. Queens Archers Association is listed in the directory.

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