Membership Information and Forms
Membership Information
Panda Bowmen offers membership in 4 categories.
Applications should be made using the appropriate form. See below for membership fees.
Click here for printable Membership Form to join the Club
Click here for printable Membership Fees list
Senior full member
- Affiliates to Archery GB, NCAS and YAA through Panda Bowmen.
- Receives a key to the target store in October when membership has been renewed.
- May agree with others to shoot at any time the field is available.
- Participates in running the club through the Annual General Meeting and/or committee meetings.
- Eligible for election to the committee.
Disabled full member
- Affiliates to Archery GB, NCAS and YAA through Panda Bowmen.
- Receives a key to the target store in October when membership has been renewed.
- May agree with others to shoot at any time the field is available.
- Participates in running the club through the Annual General Meeting and/or committee meetings.
- Eligible for election to the committee.
Junior member
- Affiliates to Archery GB, NCAS and YAA through Panda Bowmen.
- May shoot at any time when at least one full member is shooting.
Senior associate member
Click here for printable Associate Member Form
- Affiliates to Archery GB, NCAS and YAA through another archery club.
- Application will only be accepted by a committee member on sight of a current Archery GB membership card.
- May shoot at any time when at least one full member is shooting.
- Responsible to ensure scores of all rounds are recorded by all clubs they are a member of for handicap purposes
Members' responsibilities
Ordinary shooting members have a number of responsibilities as follows:
- Abide by the club’s constitution and the rules of shooting as laid down by Archery GB
- Inform the equipment officer of any defect in club equipment, and where possible assist to maintain or repair it
- Pass scores to the club records officer in order to maintain a current handicap
- Attend the club Annual General Meeting
- Attend, as and when possible, fundraising events that might be organised during the year
- If you damage any club equipment, or notice that some club equipment is damaged and needs repair, please report it - either directly to Paul Stoner (our equipment officer) or to another member of the committee
- COVID-19 measures, including wearing masks in the equipment locker and wearing thick gloves when handling club equipment, are no longer mandatory. However, members are welcome to continue taking these precautions if they wish to do so for their own comfort and safety. Please be considerate and respectful of other club members' personal choices in this matter.
Dress code
On Saturday tournament days archers are expected to follow the Archery GB dress regulations (details on request).
Full carbon arrows
The club has issued guidelines regarding the use of full carbon arrows. Click here for more details.
Membership Fees 2023 – 2024
| Senior | Young Senior | Disabled | Junior | Senior | |
| 25 and over | (18 – 24) | Senior | (under 18) | Associate | |
| Member renewing in September 2023 | |||||
| Archery GB | £50.00 | £13.00 | £13.00 | £13.00 | |
| NCAS | £2.00 | £2.00 | £0.20 | £0.20 | |
| YAA | £4.00 | £4.00 | £0.40 | £0.40 | |
| Rugby Club | £25.00 | £25.00 | £25.00 | £12.50 | £25.00 |
| PANDA | £17.00 | £17.00 | £17.00 | £12.00 | £17.00 |
| Total | £98.00 | £61.00 | £55.60 | £38.10 | £42.00 |
| New member joining from September 2023 | |||||
| Archery GB | £53.00 | £17.00 | £17.00 | £17.00 | |
| NCAS | £2.00 | £2.00 | £0.20 | £0.20 | |
| YAA | £4.00 | £4.00 | £0.40 | £0.40 | |
| Rugby Club | £25.00 | £25.00 | £25.00 | £12.50 | £25.00 |
| PANDA | £17.00 | £17.00 | £17.00 | £12.00 | £17.00 |
| Total | £101.00 | £65.00 | £59.60 | £42.10 | £42.00 |
| New member joining April – June 2024 | |||||
| Archery GB | £27.00 | £9.00 | £9.00 | £9.00 | |
| NCAS | £2.00 | £2.00 | £0.20 | £0.20 | |
| YAA | £4.00 | £4.00 | £0.40 | £0.40 | |
| Rugby Club | £12.50 | £12.50 | £12.50 | £6.25 | £12.50 |
| PANDA | £8.50 | £8.50 | £8.50 | £6.00 | £8.50 |
| Total | £54.00 | £36.00 | £30.60 | £21.85 | £21.00 |
| New member joining July – August 2024 | |||||
| Archery GB | £14.00 | £6.00 | £6.00 | £6.00 | |
| NCAS | £2.00 | £2.00 | £0.20 | £0.20 | |
| YAA | £4.00 | £4.00 | £0.40 | £0.40 | |
| Rugby Club | £6.25 | £6.25 | £6.25 | £3.15 | £6.25 |
| PANDA | £4.25 | £4.25 | £4.25 | £3.00 | £4.25 |
| Total | £30.50 | £22.50 | £17.10 | £12.75 | £10.50 |