Links
The YAA is not responsible for the content of external sites.
Policy concerning external links
Organisations
Regional, national and international archery associations.
Yorkshire archers and organisations
| Amy Oliver | The website of Amy Oliver, Yorkshire's leading contender for an archery place at the 2012 Olympics. |
| YAA Coaching | YAA Coaching, the coaching section of the Yorkshire Archery Association. |
| Doncaster & District Archery Association | An association of several South Yorkshire (and one East Yorkshire) clubs - Danum Archers, Arrowflight Archers, Dearne Valley Archery Club, Chantry Bowmen, Barnsley Archery Club, Greenman Archery Club, Harvester Archers and Cobra Archers. |
| The Society of Archers | One of the oldest organisations in archery, the Society holds the annual Antient Scorton Silver Arrow tournament. |
| The Humber Sports Partnership | A partnership of key agencies for sport across East Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire. |
| North Yorkshire Sport | The County Sports Partnership for North Yorkshire. |
| South Yorkshire Sport | The County Sports Partnership for South Yorkshire. |
| West Yorkshire Sport | The County Sports Partnership for West Yorkshire. |
|
The other YAA! A vital health service that is supported entirely by donations, and is a popular cause for fund raising among Yorkshire's archers. |
UK national organisations
| Archery GB (the Grand National Archery Society) | The FITA-affiliated governing body for archery in the UK. |
| GNAS field | The field archery section of the GNAS. |
| English Archery Federation | The EAF selects and manages the England archery team at all Home Nations events, and hosts English championship and Home Nations events, |
| National Field Archery Society | A field archery organisation covering the whole of the UK, specialising in unmarked 3D and paper animal rounds. |
| English Field Archery Association | The IFAA-affiliated governing body for field archery in England. |
| Scottish Field Archery Association | The IFAA-affiliated governing body for field archery in Scotland. |
| Welsh Field Archery Association | The IFAA-affiliated governing body for field archery in Wales. |
| British Longbow Society | An organisation that aims at promoting and preserving the recreational use of the traditional English longbow. |
| The Fraternity of Saint George | A fraternity of archers that wish to uphold the traditional practise of the English Longbow. |
| Civil Service Archery Association | The Sports Representative Body (SRB) for archery in the Civil Service. |
| RAF Archery (Per Ardua Archery Society) | Promotes the sport of archery amongst serving and ex-serving members of the Royal Air Force and their dependants. |
| UKSAA | The United Kingdom Student Archery Association. |
| British Blind Sports Archery | The organisation for blind and partially sighted archers. |
| British Wheelchair Archery Association | The organisation for wheelchair archers. |
| UK Sport | A Government initiative aimed at leading the UK to sporting excellence. |
Irish national organisations
| Irish Amateur Archery Association | The FITA-affiliated governing body for archery in Ireland. |
| Irish Field Archery Federation | IFAA-affiliated organisation for field archery in the whole of Ireland. |
International organisations
| Fédération Internationale de Tir à l'Arc (FITA) | International governing body for archery, recognised by the International Olympic Committee. |
| European and Mediterranean Archery Union | Organisation for archery in Europe and the Mediterranean. |
| International Field Archery Association | Organisation for field archery throughout the world. |
UK regions
| EMAS | East Midlands Archery Society |
| GWAS | Grand Western Archery Society |
| NCAS | Northern Counties Archery Society |
| NIAS | Northern Ireland Archery Society |
| SAA | Scottish Archery Association |
| SCAS | Southern Counties Archery Society |
| WAA | Welsh Archery Association |
| WMAS | West Midlands Archery Society |
UK counties
| Bedfordshire | Bedfordshire County Archery Association |
| Berkshire | Berkshire Archery Association |
| Buckinghamshire | Buckinghamshire Archery Association |
| Cambridgeshire | Cambridgeshire Archery Association |
| Cheshire | Cheshire Archery Association |
| Cumbria | Cumbria County Archery Association |
| Derbyshire | Derbyshire County Archery Association |
| Devon and Cornwall | Devon and Cornwall Archery Society |
| Dorset and Wiltshire | Dorset and Wiltshire Archery Association |
| Durham and Northumberland | Durham and Northumberland Archery Association |
| Dyfed | Dyfed Archers |
| (No website) | East of Scotland Archery Association |
| Essex and Suffolk | Essex County Archery Association - also covers Suffolk |
| Glamorgan | Glamorgan Archery Association |
| Gloucestershire | Gloucestershire Archery Society |
| Gwent | Gwent County Archery Association |
| Hampshire | Hampshire Archery Association |
| Herefordshire | Herefordshire Archery Association |
| Hertfordshire | Hertfordshire Archery Association |
| Isle of Man | Isle of Man Archery Association |
| Kent | Kent Archery Association |
| Lancashire | Lancashire Archery Association |
| Leicestershire & Rutland | Leicestershire & Rutland County Archery Association |
| Lincolnshire | Lincolnshire County Archery Society |
| London | County of London Archery Association |
| Middlesex | Middlesex County Archery Association |
| Norfolk | Norfolk Archery Association |
| (No website) | North of Scotland Archery Association |
| Northamptonshire | Northamptonshire County Archery Society |
| North Wales | North Wales Archery Association |
| Nottinghamshire | Nottinghamshire Archery Society |
| Oxfordshire | County of Oxford Archery Society |
| Powys | Powys Archery Association |
| Shropshire | Shropshire Archery Society |
| Somerset | Somerset County Archery Association |
| Staffordshire | Staffordshire Archery Association |
| Surrey | County of Surrey Archery Association |
| Sussex | Sussex County Archery Association |
| Warwickshire | County Of Warwick Archery Association |
| (No website) | West of Scotland Archery Association |
| Worcestershire | County of Worcestershire Archery Association |
| Yorkshire | Yorkshire Archery Association |
Discussion
Some of the Web's busier archery discussion forums. Registration is free, but subject to rules of usage. Each board has its own distinct character, so you can soon find a favourite. Please note that there is no guarantee of the quality of information on these sites - anybody can post anything, so all advice must be treated with caution.
| Archery Interchange UK | This discussion board is the UK's largest online archery community, covering all aspects of archery as practised in the UK. |
| Sagittarius Archery Blackboard | Hosted by the University of Twente in the Netherlands, though English is the language used. Especially good for recurve shooters. |
| Archery Forum | An Australian-based discussion board covering all aspects of archery. |
| Archery Talk | US-based discussion board - the world's largest. Particularly good for compound shooters and traditional archers. |
| Archery Learning Center | US-based discussion board which aims at building a comprehensive and reliable knowledge base about archery. |
Resources
Advice on equipment, tuning, form and other aspects of archery.
| The Archer's Reference | Compiled from various sources by Murray Elliot for the Balbardie and Grange clubs, this is a popular "how to" guide for recurve shooters. |
| Archer's Review | Archery news and reviews, with an online monthly magazine. |
| Easton Archery | The world's leading arrow manufacturer. The Easton Arrow Tuning and Maintenance Guide can be downloaded from here. |
| Barebow | A resource for barebow shooters. |
| Tenzone | A useful collection of archery resources. |
| Texas State Archery Association | A huge repository of resources from a notably successful organisation. |
| Mayflower Archers tournament calendar | Mayflower Archers of Billericay, Essex, maintain a calendar of archery tournaments in the UK. This is especially useful if you're looking for tournaments outside the county. |
| KSL International | The web page of the USA's top coach, Ki Sik Lee. Lots of useful information about form and execution. |
| Arrow misflight causes | From Cranford Archery Club, this is a quick guide to the things that can send arrows where you didn't want them. Good for tracking down problems in your equipment or shooting style. |
Webmaster