OUTDOOR CLASSES
ALL IAA EVENTS AND STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS WILL FOLLOW IAA RULES AND CLASSES
YOUTH CLASSES (FREE)
Future Bowhunter (FBH) Open to any gender 8 and under. This is a non-competitive class. Archer shall use walk up method and shoot from a distance he/she is comfortable with.
Cub (Cub) Open to any gender 9 to 12 years of age. No restriction on equipment used except maximum poundage (40lbs) CUB archers will shoot from the White stake. *Rangefinders Are Allowed*
Youth Hunter Known 13-17 (YHK 13-17) Open to any gender. Archers in this class will use the same equipment as archers in the HC class. Archers will shoot from the Yellow stake. *Rangefinders Allowed* BOW MUST BE INSPECTED PRIOR TO COMPETING
Youth Open 13-17 (YO 13-17) Open to any gender. Equipment shall have no restriction on sights, stabilizers, or style of release. Archers will shoot from the Yellow stake. *Rangefinders Are Allowed*
Youth Traditional 13-17 (YTRD 13-17) Open to any gender. Equipment shall be the same as the TRD Class. Archers will shoot from the White stake. *Rangefinders Are Allowed*
NASP elementary, grade 4-5, grade 6-8, grade 9-12 Must use only genesis bows and equipment.
ADULT TROPHY CLASSES ($15)
Hunter Class Known (HCK) Bow may be shot with or without sights. Sight must be an actual “Hunting Sight” (disputes will be settled by the IAA). Magnification is not allowed. A front stabilizer or a system with quick releases, enhancers and/or weights may be used but cannot exceed 12” from the tip pf the stabilizer or ‘system” to the point of attachment on the front of the riser. A rear stabilizer or a back bar system may be used with no restriction on bar length. HCK archers shoot from the Yellow stake. Rangefinders are allowed. BOW MUST BE INSPECTED PRIOR TO COMPETING
Senior Trophy Hunter Known (STHK35) Optional class for archers 50 years or older. Archers will use the same equipment as the Hunter Class Known (HCK). SHK shooters may use a lens with no restrictions on magnification. Rangefinders are allowed. Archer will shoot from the Yellow stake
Female Trophy Known 35 (FTK35) No restriction on sights, stabilizer, or style of release. Rangefinders are allowed. Archer will shoot from the Yellow stake.
Traditional (TRD) Open to any gender. Equipment shall consist of a Recurve or Longbow without wheels or cams. Elevated rest and plunger are allowed. No stabilizer. No sights or markings on the bow that may be used as a sighting device. Fingers must touch the string using a glove, tab, or bare fingers for release. At least one finger must be in contact with the arrow. No string walking or clickers. Rangefinders are allowed. Archer will shoot from the White stake
Barebow Recurve Known (BRK) Open to any gender. Bows must conform to the World Archery definition of a barebow as found in World Archery Rules, Book 4 (Field and 3D Archery), Chapter 22, Sections 22.3 thru 22.3.10.1. Rangefinders are allowed. Archer will shoot from the Yellow stake.
Trophy Known 40 (TK40) Open to any age and gender. No restriction on sights, stabilizer, or style of release. Rangefinders are allowed. Archer will shoot from the Red stake
Senior Trophy Known 40 (STK40) Optional class for archers 50 years and older. No restriction on sights, stabilizer, or style of release. Rangefinders are allowed. Archer will shoot from the Red stake
Physically Challenged (PCBH) Open to any age and gender. An optional class for archers that have an impairment recognized by the Americans with Disabilities Act. No restrictions on equipment. Rangefinders are allowed. Archer will shoot from the Yellow stake
Crossbow (X-BOW) Open to any age and gender. Must be standard production crossbow. No extra equipment used for bracing will be allowed. Must be shot “Free Hand” Bolts must be no less than 20/64ths in diameter and no shorter than 14 inches. All bolts must be identical in type, size, and point weight. Bolts must use at least 3 vanes or feathers and screw in field points. 350 fps Speed limit. X-BOW MUST BE INSPECTED PRIOR TO COMPETING. Rangefinders are allowed. Archer will shoot from the Green stake
ADULT MONEY CLASSES ($25)
Advanced Hunter Known (AHK) Open to any gender. Archers in this class must use the same equipment as archers in the Hunter Class Known (HCK) except sight must be fixed pins. Rangefinders are allowed. Archers will shoot from the Red Stake. BOW MUST BE INSPECTED PRIOR TO COMPETING
Senior Advanced Hunter Known (SAHK) Optional class for archers 50 years and older. Archers in this class must use the same equipment as archers in the Hunter Class Known (HCK). SAHK shooters may use a lens with no restrictions on magnification. Rangefinders are allowed. Archers will shoot from the Red Stake. BOW MUST BE INSPECTED PRIOR TO COMPETING
Advanced Hunter Adjustable Known (AHAK) Open to any gender. Archers in this class must use the same equipment as archers in the Hunter Class Known (HCK). Adjustable style hunting sight allowed. Questionable sights must be approved by the IAA. Rangefinders are allowed. Archers will shoot from the Red Stake. BOW MUST BE INSPECTED PRIOR TO COMPETING
Female Known 40 (FK40) No restriction on sights, stabilizers, or style of release. Rangefinders are allowed. Archer will shoot from the Red stake.
Super Senior Known 40 (SSK40) Optional class for archers 60 years and older. No restriction on sights, stabilizers, or style of release. Rangefinders are allowed. Archer will shoot from the Red stake.
Known 45 (K45) Open to any gender. No restriction on sights, stabilizers, or style of release. Rangefinders are allowed. Archer will shoot from the Green stake.
Senior Known 45 (SK45) Optional class for archers 50 years and older. No restriction on sights, stabilizers, or style of release. Rangefinders are allowed. Archer will shoot from the Green stake
Known 50 (K50) Open to any gender. No restriction on sights, stabilizers, or style of release. Rangefinders are allowed. Archer will shoot from the Blue stake.
Unknown Open Open to any gender. No restriction on sights, stabilizers, or style of release,45 yard class, Range finders NOT allowed, Archer will shoot from the Green stake
Unknown Bowhunter Open to any gender. Archers in this class must use the same equipment as archers in the Hunter Class Known (HCK) except sight must be fixed pins. Range finders NOT allowed, Archer will shoot from the Yellow stake. BOW MUST BE INSPECTED PRIOR TO COMPETING
White........ 25 yrds
Yellow…....35 yrds
Red............40 yrds
Green.........45 yrds
Blue.......... 50 yrds