Promoting hunting rights, Wildlife Conservation & outdoor fellowship
Take your passion to the next level, right here in West Michigan.
For those who love the outdoors
West Michigan Bowhunters is a chapter of Safari Club International (SCI). Our chapter was founded in 1989 and currently has more than 80 members. We are committed to protecting hunters’ rights and promoting wildlife conservation efforts.
We encourage good fellowship among all who love the outdoors and hunting, while sharing experiences and information among our membership. We also help advocate for the wise and sustained use of Michigan’s natural resources.
By joining the West MI Bowhunters – SCI you will help to preserve our hunting heritage and legacy for future generations.
EVENTS
ANNUAL 3D ARCHERY SHOOT
“I would say our first annual shoot was a success!” said Kyle VandenBosch, Vice President/Donor Chair. Great weather and a great turnout of more than 50 shooters combined with a new partnership with Chick-Owa Sportsman’s Club made it a memorable event. The 3D Archery Shoot was a kick-off for Chick-Owa’s new 3D archery range. West Michigan Bowhunters, a chapter of SCI, appreciates the club’s help and use of the facility—and looks forward to more partnership opportunities!
News & Updates
School and Medical Supplies are Delivered to South Africa
West Michigan Bowhunters’ members Scott and Kari Overweg, along with John and Karen Koetje took a trip to South Africa in July 2023, where they took a day off from hunting to deliver SafariCare Bell Family Blue Bags filled with school and medical supplies. “We brought two bags of supplies to the school. They were very well received by the...
Donors & Sponsors Who Support Our Mission
Hunt 2 Heal
West Michigan Bowhunters is a proud supporter for the Hunt 2 Heal program. Hunt 2 Heal’s mission is to provide a safe & comfortable environment, where people who don’t have access to the great outdoors can enjoy outdoor experiences at no cost and with no worries. They created an outdoor haven with a dedicated barrier free lodge and square mile property designed for people with physical disabilities. Learn More >