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Quicks Team Shooter - Lewis Hayley

Lewis Hayley

Summary

Club: Barnstaple Archers
County: Devon and Cornwall
Age: 29
Years shooting: 3
Occupation: Engineered Wood Products Designer



Equipment specification being used for 2025

Bow make and model: Elite Verdict
Indoor Arrows: Carbon Xpress X Busters
Nocks and Vanes on indoor arrows: Beiter Hunter Nocks with Bohning Zen Vanes
Outdoor Arrows: Victory VAP Target Elite
Nocks and Vanes on outdoor arrows: Beiter Hunter Nocks with Bohning Shield X Vanes
Sight: Axcel Achieve XP Pro Carbon 6inch with Shred Optum 35mm 6x Scope (Outdoor)
Axcel AV31 6x (Indoor)
Stabilisers: RamRod Vektor with Tungsten Dampening 30Inch on Front, 15Inch on back
Arrow Rest or Launcher: Hamskea Trinity Target Pro Micro Arrow Rest
Finger Tab or Release Aid: Tru ball Blade Pro Flex
Bowstring material: Reign Bowstrings Supreme Edition Bloodline VEC99

 

How did you get into archery?
Tried Archery as a child at a local theme park and later on at Centre Parcs loved it and found a local club close to home and never looked back.

What are your archery performance highlights?
Becoming DCAS county outdoor champion at my 1st Competition.
Gaining my Master Bowman Classification in my 1st full year of competition
Shooting for my county at both GWAS and at the National County Championship where i came 9th overall
Becoming DCAS county Indoor champion 2025

What are your goals for 2025 and beyond?
My main goal is to improve my technique
I want to gain my Grand Master Bowman Classification
I want to finish the outdoor season within the top 25 for Mens Compound

Manufacturer sponsors
None

Who has been most influential in helping you get to your current level?
My family who have supported me over the last couple of years and my club member who pushed me to do my 1st competition

Who is your most admired archer?
Mike Schloesser and Matt Stutzman

What advice can you give to up and coming new archers?
Enjoy the sport and meet fellow archers. I have made lots of friends over the last year, also remember it is a hobby have fun and enjoy yourself