Ab 14 Jahren • 3 Stunden • Tageskurs für Koordination und Präzision
Discover the ancient thumb draw technique in archery with a hands-on workshop by Lake Constance. A beginner-friendly, three-hour course in Immenstaad am Bodensee where history meets skill and outdoor adventure.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required, mostly standing and light movement
Wildlife
History
The Daumentechnik thumb draw technique dates back to Mongol horse archers, introducing a historical layer to your practice here in Germany.
Conservation
The operator emphasizes low-impact practices with biodegradable targets and encourages respect for the lakeside environment.
Pfeilsam
Ab 14 Jahren • 3 Stunden • Tageskurs für Koordination und Präzision
Pfeilsam is an archery school and outdoor range based in Immenstaad a. Bodensee, Baden‑Württemberg. The business specializes in intuitive archery and traditional techniques, offering structured beginner sessions, multi‑hour Basiskurse, and workshops focused on thumb‑draw Reiterbogen methods. Classes and the Bogen‑Freizeit‑Areal are designed for participants seeking mindful outdoor activity, technical skill development, or recreational target practice.
Pfeilsam provides equipment for specific courses and offers rental options for visitors using the Bogen‑Freizeit‑Areal. Safety briefings and range rules are emphasized for every visit to ensure responsible shooting and a secure environment. Instructors focus on body awareness, breath control, and shot routine, adapting guidance to individual needs and experience levels.
The program list includes an Einsteigerkurs/Schnupperkurs for first‑time archers, a three‑hour Basiskurs in intuitive archery, a Check‑In option for access to the Bogen‑Freizeit‑Areal, and a Basiskurs concentrating on Daumentechnik with Reiterbogen. Each offering combines practical technique, equipment introduction, and time for practice on outdoor targets.
Pfeilsam operates within the region of Lake Constance and positions its courses as accessible to local residents and visitors. Booking information, availability, and rental options are provided per course specifications. Visitors should consult Pfeilsam for current scheduling, any age or health requirements, and details about equipment rental or transport to the range.
Course formats accommodate beginners and experienced shooters, with safety instruction, practical exercises, and optional equipment rental. The Bogen‑Freizeit‑Areal supports personal practice and scheduled sessions. Those planning visits should review specific course descriptions and booking details for session lengths, equipment arrangements, and any pre‑requirements and local travel options.
Location
Immenstaad a. Bodensee
On the shores of Lake Constance
Experiences
4 Tours
Courses for varied skill levels
Course Length
3 hours
Basiskurs session duration
Equipment
Provided or Rental
Einsteigerkurs includes all equipment
Book an Einsteigerkurs, Basiskurs, or Bogen‑Freizeit‑Areal visit in Immenstaad a. Bodensee — check availability and equipment options.
Start with light gear
Use beginner-friendly bows to build confidence before moving to stronger draw weights.
Focus on breath control
Steady breathing helps improve shot consistency and accuracy during practice.
Wear closed-toe shoes
Protect your feet while moving around the bow park and handling equipment outdoors.
Reserve in advance
Sessions fill quickly during peak season, so book ahead to secure your spot.
Comfortable outdoor clothing
Allows unrestricted movement needed for archery techniques.
Closed-toe shoes
Ensures safety in the bow park and shooting range.
Sun protection
Protects skin during outdoor sessions on sunny days.
summer
Light jacket or windbreaker
Useful for cooler weather by Lake Constance in early spring or fall.
spring