California’s got more archery ranges than a porcupine’s got quills, so whether you’re just learnin’ or been shootin’ since you could crawl, you’re bound to find a spot that fits ya. If you like flingin’ arrows under the open sky, Balboa Park Archery Range in San Diego is a fine public spot with targets set up at different distances. Up in L.A., Woodley Park Archery Range in Van Nuys is a favorite, with plenty of lanes and a friendly crowd. If you wanna get real fancy, El Dorado Park Archery Range in Long Beach has a well-maintained setup, plus they host tournaments. And for folks up north, Lake Chabot Archery Range in the Bay Area is a great place to practice, surrounded by some real pretty scenery.
Now, if ya don’t wanna bake in that California sun, there’s plenty of indoor spots, too. Pacific Archery Sales in Sacramento has a cozy range and a pro shop to get ya fixed up with gear. South Bay Archery Lessons in Torrance is a great place for beginners lookin’ to learn from the pros. And over in Riverside, Orange County Archery has an indoor range where ya can shoot year-round. No matter where ya are in the Golden State, there’s a place to sling some arrows. Just check the hours and fees before ya go, and remember—whether you’re huntin’, competin’, or just havin’ a good time, shoot straight and have fun!
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