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Gauthier's Archery

4.8(35 reviews)

Gauthier's Archery is a welcoming archery supply shop with a strong reputation for exceptional customer service. The staff, particularly Eli, demonstrates genuine passion and deep knowledge about archery equipment. They take their time with customers, offering unbiased advice and thorough explanations - perfect for both beginners and experienced archers. The shop maintains a solid selection of bows and accessories at fair prices. They excel at bow tuning and repairs, though service times can vary. The store is wheelchair accessible and offers convenient shopping options including curbside pickup. What really stands out is their commitment to conservation, with a portion of sales supporting wildlife efforts through the Pittman Robertson program.

Features & Amenities

Facilities

  • Indoor Range
  • Outdoor Range
  • 3D Range
  • Shooting Courses
  • Specialized Targets
  • Safety Netting
  • Accessibility Features
  • Archery Supply Shop

Services

  • Archery Lessons
  • Equipment Rental
  • Bow Tuning
  • Bow Repair
  • Night Shooting

Programs

  • Competitions
  • Specialty Events
  • Youth Programs
  • Archery Leagues

Location

Contact Information

1788 M-37, Traverse City, MI 49685

Business Hours

Friday10AM-6PM
Monday10AM-6PM
SundayClosed
Tuesday10AM-6PM
Saturday10AM-3PM
Thursday10AM-6PM
Wednesday10AM-6PM

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I start learning archery?

The best way to start learning archery is to find a local archery range that offers beginner lessons. Most ranges provide equipment rental and certified instructors who can teach you proper form, safety, and technique. Many also offer special programs for newcomers to the sport.

Where can I practice archery near me?

You can practice archery at indoor ranges, outdoor facilities, or 3D archery courses. Use our directory to find ranges in your area - simply select your state and city to see all available options. Many ranges offer both membership options and pay-per-visit pricing.

Do I need my own equipment to start archery?

No, most archery ranges offer equipment rental for beginners. This is recommended when starting out, as it allows you to try the sport before investing in your own gear. Once you're ready to purchase equipment, many ranges have pro shops or can recommend local archery retailers.

What types of archery facilities are available?

There are several types of archery facilities: indoor ranges for year-round practice, outdoor ranges for longer distances, 3D courses with life-sized targets, and training centers with professional instruction. Many locations offer a combination of these facilities.

How much does it cost to practice archery?

Costs vary by location and facility type. Many ranges offer affordable day passes (typically $10-30) and equipment rental. Most also provide membership options for regular practice. Beginner lessons usually range from $25-75 per session, often including equipment use.

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