2012 Archery Program
Archery Program Dates
Saturday, September 24, 2011 – Saturday, February 11, 2012
Archery Program Locations
Select Fairfax County Park Authority sites – Assigned to qualified Archery Groups via Archery Hunt Lottery.
|
Park Name |
Size (acres) |
Group Size |
Location |
|
Lake Accotink |
493 |
25-50 |
Springfield, VA |
|
Accotink SV – south of Lake Accotink |
801 |
25-50 |
Springfield, VA |
|
*Accotink SV + Wakefield Park |
801 + 292 |
20-30 |
Annandale, VA |
|
*Accotink Stream Valley + Eakin Park |
801 + 150 |
10-20 |
Fairfax, VA |
|
Laurel Hill Park + golf course |
835 |
25-50 |
Lorton, VA |
|
Pohick Stream Valley |
823 |
25-50 |
Springfield, VA |
|
South Run SV + Lake Mercer |
363 |
25-50 |
Springfield, VA |
|
Burke Lake |
500 (approx) |
25-50 |
Fairfax Station, VA |
|
Confederate Fortifications Historic Site |
163 |
10-20 |
Near Clifton, VA |
|
Johnny Moore Stream Valley |
354 |
25-50 |
Near Clifton, VA |
|
Eleanor C. Lawrence |
670 |
20-30 |
Chantilly, VA |
|
Sully Woodlands Park(s) |
1421 |
25-50 |
Sully District |
|
Sully Historic Site |
61 |
10-20 |
Leesburg, VA |
|
Cub Run Stream Valley |
825 |
25-50 |
Chantilly, VA |
|
*Colvin Run Stream Valley + Difficult Run Stream Valley |
71 + 100 (approx) |
10-20 |
Great Falls, VA |
|
Difficult Run Stream Valley + Clark's Crossing |
863 |
25-50 |
Vienna, VA |
|
Sugarland Run Stream Valley |
225 |
20-30 |
Herndon, VA |
|
Riverbend Park |
418 |
25-50 |
Great Falls, VA |
|
Huntley Meadows |
1425 |
25-50 |
Alexandria, VA |
*Only a portion of stream valley park site has been selected for deer management activity as part of the Archery Program
Archery Program Times
Archery groups will have access to their selected location Monday through Saturday during the Archery Program. Legal hunting hours in Virginia are 30 minutes hour prior to sunrise until 30 minutes after sunset.
Archery Safety Brief
All archery group participants are required to attend a 2-hour Archery
Safety Brief prior to participating in the Archery Program.
Important site-specific information will be provided including Archery
Program Rules and assigned park restrictions.
Archery Safety Brief attendance is MANDATORY for all participants and is
carefully monitored/recorded by the Fairfax County Wildlife
Biologist.
Archery Safety Brief Dates
Selected Archery groups will be advised of their group’s Safety Brief date, time, and location upon confirmation of the group’s selection to participate in the 2012 Archery Program.
If an Archery group participant is unable or unwilling to attend the Archery Safety Brief, they will be disqualified from participating in the Archery Program.
Archery Safety Briefs for the 2012 Archery Program will be conducted on the following dates:
- Saturday, August 27, 2011
- Sunday, August 28, 2011
- Saturday, September 10, 2011
- Sunday, September 11, 2011
Archery Program Public Information Meetings
Archery Program Public Information Meetings were conducted in each Board of Supervisor’s District where park sites have been selected for the FY12 Archery Program (Deer Management Program). Archery Program Public information Meetings for the 2011/2012 Fairfax County Archery Program were conducted in August 2011. These public meetings are held at District Governmental Centers, or a central location, as a community outreach and public education tool for residents.


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