Rochester Bow Hunters

Rochester Bow Hunters (RBH) is a premier non-profit archery club dedicated to providing exceptional field archery experiences in Bergen, New York. Founded in 1952 by local sportsmen, RBH has evolved into a well-established community resource for archers seeking practice, competition, and camaraderie.

Located on a 20+ acre wooded property, Rochester Bow Hunters maintains a professional field archery course featuring: - 28 targets arranged throughout the naturally wooded terrain - Shooting distances ranging from 80 yards down to 20 feet - Two full 14-target ranges for structured competition - Course designed to challenge archers of all skill levels

• •Field Archery Courses - Access to our expertly maintained field course with varied yardages and natural shooting scenarios
• •Regular Scheduled Shoots - Frequent organized shooting events for members
• •Tournament Hosting - Competition opportunities through affiliation with Western NY Field Archers and Bowhunters
• •Membership-Based Access - Affordable membership fees provide regular range use privileges
• •Competitive Opportunities - Enhanced shooting competitions connecting archers with the Buffalo and Niagara Falls archery communities

Established in 1952, RBH initially operated from a leased location on the Barge Canal. The club was formally incorporated as a non-profit in 1960, enabling the purchase of its current property in 1967. Originally affiliated with the Five Nations archery organization, RBH now partners with Western NY Field Archers and Bowhunters to expand competitive opportunities and community engagement.

Whether you're a seasoned archer looking to sharpen your skills or a beginner eager to learn, Rochester Bow Hunters welcomes shooters of all experience levels. Our modest membership fees and community-focused approach make field archery accessible while maintaining championship-quality facilities and competition standards.