Troop Leader Resources

Resources & References: ARCHERY

Books
Archery, Rifle Shooting, and Shotgun Shooting merit badge pamphlets
Adams, John. Archery (Know the Sport). Stackpole Books, 1996.
Boga, Steven. Archery (Backyard Games). Stackpole Books, 1997.
Camera, Anthony. Shooting the Stickbow: A Practical Approach to Classical Archery. Virtualbookworm.com Publishing, 2010.
Fadala, Sam. Traditional Archery. Stackpole Books, 1999.
Hamlett-Wood, Michael. Field Archery: A Complete Guide. Robert Hale Ltd., 2002.
Haywood, Kathleen M., and Catherine F. Lewis. Archery: Steps to Success, 2nd ed. Human Kinetics, 1996.
Human Kinetics. Archery Fundamentals (Sports Fundamentals Series). Human Kinetics, 2004.
Sapp, Rick. The Ultimate Guide to Traditional Archery. Skyhorse Publishing, 2013
United States Olympic Committee. A Basic Guide to Archery, 2nd ed. Griffin, 1997.
USA Archery. Archery. Human Kinetics, 2012.
Wallentine, Douglas. Making Indian Bows and Arrows, the Old Way. Eagle’s View, 1988.
Wise, Larry. Bow and Arrow: The Comprehensive Guide to Equipment, Technique, and Competition. Stackpole Books, 1992.

Organizations and Websites
Archery Focus magazine
International Bowhunting Organization
National Field Archery Association
USA Archery
World Archery

Photo and Illustration Credits
(archer, Scouting America file; target and arrows, Shutterstock/©Sashkin, courtesy) (illustrations, Scouting America/John McDearmon) (Scouting America file)

Acknowledgments
We are grateful to Joe Mallicoat, Vancouver, Washington, proprietor, Archery World, who helped develop the Archery program feature.