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Archery Midhurst, Ontario

There is 1 archery range in Midhurst, Ontario.

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Barrie District Hunters & Anglers Conservation Club is an OFAH-affiliated non-profit that has operated since 1953 in Midhurst. The outdoor archery range stretches to 100 yards and includes a 3D course, with lessons available to members of this long-running conservation club.

A guide to archery in Midhurst

Indoor vs. Outdoor Seasons

In Ontario, 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 Midhurst move indoors.

Is Backyard Archery Legal in Midhurst?

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 Midhurst 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 Midhurst. 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 Midhurst, FAQ

There is 1 archery range in Midhurst. Barrie District Hunters & Anglers Conservation Club is listed in the directory.

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