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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 […]

PHEW WOT A SCORCHA! Two excellent courses, superb food, excellent turnout and as different weather wise to the last time we were at Duchy it was just silly. Thanks to at the team at Duchy for a great shoot. 2017 – Rd 07 – Shoot Scores v3 2017 – Rd 07 – Season Scores FT […]

It has been agreed that this week’s shoot at North Petherwin, and the following shoot at Duchy, will be allowed to start 1/2hr early, and finish 1/2 later. This is to try and alleviate the queuing.

Before the shoot we were told that the money from the kitchen and the raffle was being donated to the Rowcroft Hospice. John Farbrother wrote: The money raised by SWEFTA was £200 from the Christmas shoot raffle and kitchen. Along with a scope sold on behalf of the late ‘mad’ Dave Stallwood’s family we have […]