by Don Senft, VP Operations The intent of this article is to provide advanced notice and an overview to our members of the upcoming enhanced safety and compliance program that we will shortly be rolling out across all ranges at VFGPA. With our annual membership base now exceeding 5,000 members, your Executive and Board has […]
The Airsoft sport can mean many things to different people. Activities range from very casual ad hoc games with your friends all wearing t-shirts & blue jeans to very serious international competitions which have extremely strict engagement rules including rules about the uniform of the day. Many people believe Airsoft is just for kids. It […]
It is essential at this time to provide you a brief update on the status of the Trap Field and Trap program at VFGPA, as they are currently undergoing a process of renewal and adjustment, as we implement both new machinery as well as a revamped trap training program. Mike King, our Board Director who […]
On 5 and 6 November, the Colwood PPC Club ran its second Introduction to Handguns and PPC course of the year in the Clubhouse and on the RP range at VFGPA. The course is run to introduce shooters to the safe and effective use of a handgun, as well as to the sport of Police […]
Two award-winning young women from the Victoria Fish and Game Protective Association, Bailey Drinkwalter and Megan McCool were recently featured on CTV News Vancouver Island, and subsequently the story has been picked up by provincial and national media. Read more on CTV News here. Well done Megan and Bailey!
In Accordance with the Societies Act of BC, The Victoria Fish And Game Protective Association hereby gives notice of its 2021 Annual General Meeting. To be held on Monday 18 October 2021 at 7pm at the Strawberry Vale Community Hall, address: 11 High Street, Victoria BC Covid precautions will be in effect in accordance with […]
Project Mapleseed is a rifle marksmanship training program that focuses on teaching traditional rifle marksmanship from standing, sitting/kneeling, and prone positions in a one day shooting clinic termed a “Mapleseed”. They are a non-profit, all volunteer run organization committed to helping Canadians develop fundamental marksmanship skills and in the safe handling of firearms A Mapleseed […]
The Ray Leason Evening Summer Trap/Skeet Fun League wound down on Thursday night with a team doubles shoot that ended in a draw, bar-b-que and awards presentations. This year the overall winner of the Ray Leason League High Gun Trophy was Graham Lancaster who managed to stave off 2nd place Clayton Cosburn by one target. […]
As a registered Not for Profit Society under the BC Societies Act, your Victoria Fish and Game Protective Association is a non-partisan organization. Those same guidelines do however allow for, and in fact encourage, engagement by the various societies to enhance, develop and foster issues that fall within their subject matter area of expertise, in […]
From the Public Fishery Alliance: It should be no surprise to any of you that our public recreational salmon fishery is under assault. The attached document from the Public Fishery Alliance explains our current situation in detail, what the Public Fishery Alliance is, and what the Public Fishery Alliance is doing to advocate on behalf […]
