US Fencing Association Our national governing body for fencing. PVFA fencers must be USFA members.

USFA Membership Application Download the membership application here and print it out. We also have applications available at the club.

US Fencing Coaches Association Our national professional governing body that certifies coaches.

Absolute Fencing Gear Where we buy most of our fencing equipment.

FIE The FIE is the international governing body for fencing. They make the rules.

Fencing.net A great resource for fencers with discusion forums, links, a store, etc.

Farmington Valley Fencing Academy Mal-sun Marletto's club in Bloomfield CT . We compete here as often as possible.

Ask Fred.net Ask Fred is a competition database website. Go here to find competitions to attend. Select "Events" and then fill in the information describing the location or event you are interested in attending. We are North Atlantic Section, Connecticut Division. Other divisions to look at would be New England and Hudson Berkshire.

FVFA Tournament Schedule for 06-07 Click here for competitions at FVFA.

Connecticut Division Schedule Click here for competitions in Ct Division.

New England Division Fall Schedule Click here for competitions in New England Division.

USFA Rulebook Click here to download a PDF of the most recent fencing rulebook. All fencers should have a copy.

Parent's Guide Click here to download a PDF of the USFA Parent Guide. This is a good resource for parents of recreational and competitive fencers.