Archery Shooting Range near Richmond, VA
Wilcox Bait & Tackle
is a full service pro shop located in Newport News, Virginia. We have the largest selection of compound bows, recurve, longbows and crossbows
in the area. Whether you are a lifelong hunter or just getting started in archery, we have the most knowledgeable staff in Southeast Virginia to help you with sizing and complete setup of your equipment.
We have a vast selection of all the major bow brands and accessories such as broad-heads, sights, rests, cases and much more!
We also offer custom bow fitting, free setup and range time at our on-site archery range with the purchase of a bow. We won't just sell you a bow, we will be there every step of the way, answering any questions you may have.
Whether you are in the market to buy a new bow or want to have the one you've owned for years serviced, our bow technicians are ready to help. Stop by our shop or call 757-595-5537
today.
professional bow sizing, fitting, servicing, and more
Here at Wilcox Bait & Tackle, we want our customers to feel confident in their purchase. From selecting the right size to understanding proper form, a lot goes into ensuring you find the right bow for your needs. Owner, Tom Wilcox, specializes in archery, with many of our customers traveling miles to have Tom or one of our highly trained bow tech staff service their equipment or get them set up with the proper accessories and gear. We offer complete setup with the purchase of every bow, along with a range of other archery services:
*Bow and all accessories must be purchased at Wilcox Bait & Tackle.
shop our top brands of bows and crossbows:
Archery Range
The Wilcox Archery Range is conveniently located across the street from our archery pro shop. The range is 9 lanes and 20 yards with 3 portable shooting stands for closer range shooting. All participants are required to fill out a waiver before use of the archery range. Persons under 18 years of age are required to have a parent or guardian present during the duration of their visit. Traditional and compound bows only. No crossbows or broadheads may be used.
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Wednesday/Friday | Early close due to JOAD
Check back about information for our Archery Leagues in the winter.
ARCHERY RANGE RATES:
Indoor Lane Rental:
1 Hour: $10.00
Bow Rental:
1 Hour: $10.00
Memberships and programs
The Wilcox Archery range offers convenient annual membership to our pro archery range. Membership includes unlimited use of our range during normal business hours, with individual memberships costing $200 a year and family memberships for $250 a year.
Junior Olympic Archery Development (JOAD)
JOAD is a nationwide program where certified coaches provide instruction for youth archers to help them progress in the sport at their own pace. If you are new to archery and are looking for an introductory program, like Explore Archery, JOAD has what you need to get started! You'll learn important skills, play exciting games and earn awards for developing fundamental skills and scoring achievements. Our club offers training and event preparation for ages 10 - 20 in all archery disciplines. Our club has Basic Compound and BareBow Recurve bows along with all other shooting equipment which are included in the monthly dues, so you can try archery before having to invest in your own equipment. Details and contact information for club membership, meeting times, costs, etc. can be found on the Wilcox JOAD Archery Club website located here: https://wilcox-joad-archery-club.square.site/