This comprehensive handgun course is designed for individuals new to firearms or those seeking to build a solid foundation in firearm safety, handling, and shooting skills. In addition to covering shooting fundamentals, the class provides a thorough overview of general firearm laws and regulations, as well as proper gun etiquette for safe and responsible ownership. Participants will engage in a variety of hands-on drills and scenarios to reinforce their knowledge and develop confidence with their handgun, making it a well-rounded and practical introduction to firearm use. NOTE: When you sign up for Part 1 of the Basic Handgun class, your registration automatically includes Part 2. There’s no need to register separately.

More information: BASIC HANDGUN CLASS

The Junior Olympic Archery Development (JOAD) program is an exciting training opportunity for young archers looking to improve their skills, whether for fun, recreation, or competition. Open to all skill levels, this program helps build confidence, focus, and technique under the guidance of expert instructors. Please note that during JOAD classes, one of our archery ranges (indoor or outdoor) will be reserved exclusively for participants and temporarily closed to the public. Join us in supporting the next generation of skilled archers!

Read more: JUNIOR OLYMPIC ARCHERY DEVELOPMENT

Take your archery prowess to new heights and learn the skills you need to savor the sport. The next step in your archery journey awaits.

For more: BIG WOODS ARCHERY ACADEMY

The Archery Discovery Course, the ultimate gateway to a world of fun, excitement, and safety. This course is your first step towards the Archery Classes that await. Led by Coach Jose Drapeau, a 2020-2021 USA National Team member and 2021 #3 Archer in the USA, this experience promises to be unforgettable. Please note that during Discovery classes, one of our archery ranges (indoor or outdoor) will be reserved exclusively for participants and temporarily closed to the public

Read more: ARCHERY CLASSES INFORMATION

Is your bow really ready for the hunt — or are you just hoping it is?
Don’t leave accuracy to chance. Lock in your edge at our Hunter Tuning Clinic — a one-hour, high-impact session built for serious bowhunters who want every shot to count. Whether you're chasing game this season or chasing tighter groups, this clinic delivers the fine-tuning your setup deserves. You’ll get hands-on, expert instruction in everything from cam timing and arrow flight diagnostics to paper tuning, peep alignment, and real-world broadhead testing. Walk away with a bow that shoots clean, consistent, and deadly accurate — and the confidence to back it up.

🗓 Date:  July 19-20, August 9-10, 23-24,30-31st
📍 Saturday 2:30–3:45 PM | Sunday 12:30–1:45 PM
💰 $250 per session
⚠️ RSVP Required – Spots are limited and fill fast

📩 Reserve now. Don’t miss your shot.

Because when it’s you vs. the moment — tuned matters.

Is your bow tuned for the moment of truth — or just close enough?
Close doesn’t cut it when you're staring down a broadhead shot in the woods. Whether you're a seasoned hunter or just stepping up your game, our Hunter Tuning Clinic is the real-world tune-up your bow needs before the season kicks off. This isn’t some cookie-cutter walkthrough — it’s precision work led by pros, built to help you shoot tighter, cleaner, and with more confidence than ever before.

In this 1-hour, high-focus session, you’ll get personalized, expert guidance on exactly what matters for lethal accuracy and consistency under pressure.

🔧 What You’ll Learn:

1. Bow Setup & Inspection

• Dial in your draw length and weight

• Get your cam timing & sync locked in

• Full limb and riser inspection

• Verify brace height & axle-to-axle

2. Arrow Tuning & Selection

• Match arrow spine and weight for your setup

• Learn broadhead vs. field point tuning

• Diagnose and correct poor arrow flight

3. Paper Tuning & Walk-Back Tuning

• Identify and fix tear patterns

• Adjust your rest and nocking point

• Learn walk-back techniques for real distance accuracy

4. Center Shot & Rest Alignment

• Set a true center shot

• Micro-adjust your rest for better groups

5. Peep Sight & Sight Alignment

• Fine-tune peep height

• Align with anchor and eliminate torque using your bubble level

6. Stabilizer & Weight Setup

• Balance your bow for better hold and aim

• Adjust weight for hunting vs. target performance

7. Grip, Anchor & Release Form

• Fix issues like bow torque and poor anchor

• Learn to repeat your shot cleanly every time

8. Broadhead Flight Verification

• Shoot and tune fixed-blade broadheads

• Match field point and broadhead impact

9. Optional: Chronograph Testing

• Measure arrow speed

• Calculate kinetic energy and momentum

10. Troubleshooting Real-World Problems

• Solve mystery fliers

• Get clarity on tuning in hunting conditions, not lab conditions

📍 Big Woods Goods Archery
🗓️ Date: To Be Announced
🕒 Saturday 2:30 – 3:45 PM | Sunday 12:30 – 1:45 PM
💰 $250 per session
🎯 Limited Spots – RSVP Required
📩 Reserve your space today. This clinic sells out fast.