Welcome to Rivernook Bowmen

Rivernook Bowmen is a friendly target archery club based at Imber Court in Esher, Surrey. Our normal club day is Sunday morning, but our outdoor range is open for members to shoot throughout the week, summer and winter.

Beginners Courses and Taster Sessions

We run beginners courses regularly during the summer months and occasionally in the winter. To learn more about how to become an archer and sign up to our courses, please go to the How to Get Started page.

Dates for Club Members’ Diaries

Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th October – Range Maintenance Working Party – 10am to 3pm on both days. Please join in an help if you can. Chessington archers will also be helping. We will be repacking, rebuilding and repainting targets, hacking back the brambles, and generally getting the range in good shape for the winter season. Ham and cheese rolls will be provided at lunchtime, with drinks and biscuits available all day. The range will be CLOSED for shooting during this period.

Sunday 25th October – Monthly Round – all members are warmly invited to join our next informal monthly club shoot, at which Sandie Warnes will guide us through shooting Warwick rounds. You can shoot at whatever target distance you are comfortable with. The round will start at 10.30am prompt, so be there in time to set up and warm up by then.

Friday 1st January – New Years Day Shoot – a winter fun shoot, with something different from the usual rounds, and soup.

Club Etiquette and General Guidelines

All archers shooting at Rivernook must be members of Rivernook Bowmen, or guest archers, if authorized by the committee
All archers shooting at Rivernook must be members of Archery GB
All archers shooting at Rivernook do so at their own risk
Please do not move the targets without permission of a Rivernook Committee member
Check targets are stable before use and report any concerns and issues to maintenance
When finished shooting, please return faces to the shelter and replace covers on the bosses