WELCOME TO THE WILLIAMS LAKE SPORTSMEN'S ASSOCIATION
WLSA is a non-profit members and guest only outdoor firearm Association affiliated with Cariboo Archers
Members/Guests have access to:
- archery field range
- archery outdoor range
- 2 indoor archery ranges
- shotgun range – trap and skeet
- 3 IPSC / Cowboy Action designed ranges*
- 2 addition IPSC / Cowboy Action designed ranges for events
- 100 / 200 meter rifle range
- 100 meter 22 cal range
- 50 meter hand gun range
- members club house (mobility access)
- large gazebo with barbecue stands
- scheduled training dates
- club events
- trophy and award eligible
*When the IPSC / Cowboy Action ranges are not being used on designated days, members/guests have full access.
All of our facilities, are available for private rental to individuals or groups at reasonable rates. Members/guests are encouraged to check the calendar page for facility availability. While we strive to maintain an accurate calendar,safety, maintenance and life are unpredictable factors.
We offer several types of memberships, from individual, couples and family.
All provide the same access to the facility.
Williams Lake Sportsmen’s Association memberships are available NOW ON LINE!
We still do paper memberships at one of these great local business.
(Sorry, cash or cheque only and for faster service please complete the form available on the Membership Page prior to attending)
SCHEDULED RANGE/TRAINING DAYS
These days and time blocks have been set aside for the different disciplines to practice their skills. If a range has been closed it is because the scheduled event would compromise safety, otherwise other ranges are open including indoor archery
Some discipline volunteer co-ordinaters may cancel training due to weather or seasonal conditions as well winter closure may occur. Please contact them for information
Please check calendar in case of range rental. Maintenance may also close a range.
MONDAY
WL PRACTICAL SHOOTERS @ IPSC RANGE (Bays 1,2,3) – 4:00 pm to dusk – (available)
Shotgun Range * CLOSED * at this time for safety. All other ranges open.
TUESDAY
No training sessions scheduled
WEDNESDAY
WL SHOTGUN @ SHOTGUN RANGE – 5:00 pm to dusk STARTING WED APRIL 12 CANCELLED FOR THE SEASON
RIFLE RANGE – 200 YARD CLOSED WHEN SHOTGUN IN USE – SAFETY REASON. 100 YARD STILL OPEN
Indoor Archery – 7:00 pm (check calendar)
THURSDAY
No training sessions scheduled
FRIDAY
No training sessions scheduled
SATURDAY
CHILCOTIN RANGERS (Cowboy Action) @ IPSC RANGE (Bays 1,2,3) – 1:00 pm
Shotgun Range * CLOSED * at this time closed for safety. All other ranges open.
SUNDAY
WL PRACTICAL SHOOTERS @ IPSC RANGE (Bays 1,2,3) – 9:00 am – 12 noon
Shotgun Range * CLOSED * at this time for safety. All other ranges open.
WL SHOTGUN TRAP @ SHOTGUN RANGE – 12 noon – 4:oo pm
IPSC Range * CLOSED * at this time for safety. All other ranges open
RIFLE RANGE – 200 YARD CLOSED WHEN SHOTGUN IN USE – SAFETY REASON. 100 YARD STILL OPEN
Indoor Archery – 2:00 pm – (check calendar)
2023 FROSTBITE HAM SHOOT
Williams Lake Sportsmen’s Association,
920 Bond Lake Road
Sunday Nov. 19, 2023
Registration 9 am, Start 10 am
Prizes- Hams
Events- Annie Oakley’s, Buddy Shoots, Bushwackers, Trap Shoots
👉 Winners will move back 2 yds for every event won
👉 Shoot offs will determine ties
👉 Shooters will be classed by known ability
Cost- $7 per event
😀 Beginners welcome
Lunch will be provided @ $9 per person
Firearms- Shotgun only- 12 gauge max
For more info call Lloyd at 250-305-7191
3D ARCHERY - Sat May 14 - Sun May 15 2022
Cariboo Archers is thrilled to announce that they will be holding a 3D archery event.
WHEN: Saturday May 14 2022 and Sunday May 15 2022
WHERE: Williams Lake Sportsmen’s Association 920 Bond Lake Rd Williams Lake
CONTACT: Lee at (250) 398-5691
There will be partial range closure prior to for stage set up and full range closure on event days.
ATTENTION CLUB MEMBERS
For those who use the ranges, be aware that organizers will be on the different ranges from Thursday May 12 2022 onward and preparing the different stages. As the whole property will be used there will be a FULL RANGE CLOSURE.
Cariboo Archers, come on out now and use you the facilities to get your skills back up and maybe bring a friend or family to give it try.
CLIFF STINSON MEMORIAL SHOOT - Sat May 28 to Sun May 29 2022
WHEN: Saturday May 28 2022 and Sunday May 29 2022
WHERE: Williams Lake Sportsmen’s Association 920 Bond Lake Rd Williams Lake
CONTACT:
ATTENTION CLUB MEMBERS
For those who use the ranges, be aware that organizers will be on the different ranges from Friday May 27 2022 onward and preparing the different stages. As the whole property will be used there will be a FULL RANGE CLOSURE.
There may be some range closures on Monday May 30 2022 as stages are disassembled.
COWBOY ACTION - Saturday August 13 - Sun August 14 2022
This event is in development.
EVENTS BC
These are some of the events you may wish to know about.
NOTHING RECEIVED
BOARD MEETING DATES
Board meeting on 1st Monday of the month, subject to holiday, commence at 7:00 pm (19:00 hrs)
| Monday 04 December 2023 | ||
| Monday 08 January 2024 | Monday 05 February 2024 | Monday 04 March 2024 |
| Monday 01 April 2024 | Monday 06 May 2024 | Monday 03 June 2024 |
| Monday 09 September 2024 | ||
| Monday 07 October 2024 | Monday 04 November 2024 | Monday 02 December 2024 |
| Monday 06 January 2025 |
GAME/CATCH - IMPORTANT DATES/TIMES
Harvest Date for 2023
31 December 2023
11:59 pm (23:59 hrs)
Submission Date for 2023
05 January 2024
5:00 pm (17:00 hrs)
REMEMBER – some game/catch require special preparation
The CCFR is a completely different group in that they are a public relations organization that focuses on both educating non-gun owning Canadians on the topic and representing gun owners in a positive light.
To see the Introduction to the CCFR video go HERE