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I’m afraid I was not at this shoot, but I’ll bet it was a corker and I’ll bet the cake was excellent too… cake that I missed being able to eat, the shame of it, how will I ever live it down? Well, cos I ate lots of cake on my holiday, so, that’s all […]

This is a rolling update of all those who have qualified for the SWEFTA Showdown competition, to be held at Shebbear on October 14th. Round 1 1. Bill Hartnoll 2. Neil MacKinnon 3. Rob Lamerton 4. James Head Round 2 1. Steve Franklin 2. John Martin 3. Tim Clarke 4. Nigel Palmer Round 3 1. John […]

Alfie has managed to arrange for catering at the North Petherwin shoot in just over a weeks time. There will be bacon rolls, burgers, etc, tea, coffee, and …… CAKE! Oh, no, hold on, no there isn’t any cake…erm, the snow froze it all and high winds blew it all away, no cake, nope, not […]

As we are just a week away from the start of the SWEFTA season, I think now is the time to release details of the new, new, new…. new random partnering system, it is very simple and will make very little difference to the booking in system and the time it takes to book in, […]

I am sorry to say that the SWEFTA shoot at the Avon Hawks scheduled for 11th of February has been canceled. Over the last few days the committee have been in touch with the Hawks and with a number of other clubs, but we have been unable to find an alternative venue in time. The […]

At the recent SWEFTA AGM a proposal was carried that means for the 2018 season, shooting partners will be selected at random. It was hoped at the time of the AGM that the selection of partners could be done using a computer programme and I would like to thank Bill Hartnoll for the huge amount […]

Paul Salmon has written a short article about the recent benchrest competition held at Dartmoor. Benchrest at Dartmoor

For those who were not there, the amended rules were adopted at the EGM this morning. The amended rules can be found in the documents folder.

Here are the draft minutes from the recent BFTA meeting, please take a few minutes to read them. BFTA GM Minutes 17th June-Draft    

This is the official notice to let you know that I am calling an Extraordinary General Meeting. The EGM will be held before shoot starts at West Devon on July 9th and is to either agree or reject a revised set of HFT rules that if passed will apply with immediate effect. The need for […]