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Must Haves from 2023 ATA Show

This year’s archery trade association show did not disappoint. It seems like there is never enough time to see all the new products and talk to all the vendors. From bows to broadheads, cameras to camo, below is a recap of some of the most noteworthy items seen from this year's run-through. Crossbows Barnett has been…

ByRyan FairJanuary 16, 2023Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

Whitetail

Best Whitetail States for Bowhunters: The Original, Light, and Deep-Sleeper Deer States

PHOTOS: HONEYCUTT CREATIVE Here is a lighthearted assessment of serious Whitetail sleeper states to consider hunting this season. See how your state ranks. One of the finest things about America is its diversity. From coast to coast, there’s a lot of “different” sprinkled throughout. The same is true for its deer hunting, which varies wildly in…

ByJosh HoneycuttDecember 27, 2022Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

Hunting

Management or Trophy Buck? It Depends…

“Would you shoot or pass? And if you’d shoot him, why?” Those questions were asked of me by a bowhunter as he handed me a trail camera photo, right after I had finished a presentation to the monthly meeting of the Dallas Safari Club. I inspected the deer in the photo. As I looked closely,…

ByLarry WeishuhnDecember 24, 2022Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

Bowhunting

Taking Aim — and Picking the Ideal Bow Shot

For several years, a buddy and I outfitted archery elk and bear hunts in the mountains north of Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Most of our hunters came with sight pins set from 20 to 80 yards, and many were proficient at shooting good groups at targets at the longer ranges. But when a bull was called…

ByLuke ClaytonDecember 19, 2022Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

Bowhunting

Female Archers – It Goes Back a Long Way

I’m a feminist. This HAS to be the first hunting article to ever begin with those three words. It’s hard not to be a feminist with an amazingly strong and independent wife and a carbon copy little girl that make up my world. My daughter started shooting a bow when she was five years old.…

ByDarren CheverieDecember 17, 2022Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

Bowhunting Featured How to Bow Hunt

Tips for Bowhunting in Sub-Zero Weather

Be Ready to Fling an Arrow When the Mercury Drops My toes were like five icicles in each boot, completely frozen and stiff. Finally, my hunting partner came lofting through the woods, as planned, triggering the end of our -26 Celsius morning bowhunt. To end the day, I decided to take a practice shot toward…

ByGord NuttallDecember 15, 2022Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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Saddle Hunting 101

Saddle Hunting Imagine it is November 5. You head to the woods to your favorite ladder stand, all excited. After all, it is November, and the rut is in full swing. You attach your harness and head up the tree. As the sun comes up, you see the first buck of the morning. He’s 100…

ByRyan FairDecember 15, 2022Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

Bowhunting Featured

Bowhunting a Bull from the Trees—One Amazing Hunt

When most of us think about bowhunting moose, we have visions of standing in a boreal meadow, calling and patiently listening. So, with too many close encounters foiled by willows or bushes that my arrow couldn’t navigate, I was intrigued when a friend told me of his great success hunting moose from a portable tree…

ByHeather WilsonDecember 15, 2022Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

Bowhunting Featured

How to Tune and Maintain Your Bow

Bow Tuning - success depends on it For every bowhunter I know who makes sure his or her equipment is in peak condition, numerous others don’t. Today’s compound bows and arrows are highly technical. They are engineered for perfection, so bow tuning and routine maintenance is key to ensuring their accuracy. Without routine maintenance, you…

ByKevin WilsonDecember 15, 2022Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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A Distinctly Attractive Buck

At this point in my life, taking people hunting is more of a thrill as I create a situation between the person going hunting and the animal we hunt, especially when that scenario plays out in ways more magical than we could have imagined. This deer hunt’s lead-up had been in the works for two…

ByAmanda Lynn MayhewDecember 15, 2022Share PostShare on Facebook Share on TwitterShare by EmailSend Link

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