Write a Letter, Get Permission to Hunt

Are you interested in hunting a piece of private land this hunting season but don’t own any land of your own? Write a letter to gain permission to hunt private…

  Staff Writer   FeaturedBowhunting Articles   June 2, 2026

Tricky Business: Shot Placement on Turkeys

  Shot placement is everything in bowhunting, and bowhunters must always aim for quick and ethical kills. That usually means hitting what hunters call “the vitals,” an animal’s heart-and-lung region. A…

  Jackie Holbrook   FeaturedBowhunting Articles   April 28, 2026

How the ATA’s Bow Technician Certification Courses Benefit You

A glowing A-rating from the BBB in a restaurant’s window, a bold checkmark or badge on social media, a banner in your retail shop; these things signal that you have…

  Taylor Walston   Bowhunting Articles   April 23, 2026

Mastering Bowhunting’s Toughest Shots

Take a minute to reflect on the last shot opportunity you had on a hunt. Was the result a well-placed arrow and a short blood trail, or a swing-and-a-miss followed…

  Erik Barber   FeaturedBowhunting Articles   April 20, 2026

How to Plan an Unguided Bowhunting Trip (Hint: Start Now)

Whether you want to hunt new terrain or a new species or go on a hunting vacation, America has plenty of opportunities to satisfy your desires. Although you can hire…

  Staff Writer   FeaturedBowhunting Articles   April 14, 2026

The Bowhunter’s Guide to Hog Hunting

Wild hogs are the most populous invasive ungulate in the United States, and they’re wreaking havoc on native habitat everywhere they call home — especially in Texas. With an estimated…

  Erik Barber   FeaturedBowhunting Articles   April 13, 2026

#LetsHunt – Take Someone Bowhunting This Spring

If you’re reading this, you’re likely a bowhunter. If so, ask yourself, “Have I shared my passion for bowhunting with anyone recently?” If not, it’s time to take action –…

  Staff Writer   FeaturedBowhunting Articles   April 7, 2026

The Best Off-Season Habitat Improvements for Small Properties

The best time for whitetail fanatics to improve the habitat where they hunt is in the months between the end of one season and opening day of the next. Even…

  Erik Barber   FeaturedBowhunting Articles   April 6, 2026

Potential Danger for Oregon Hunters and a Victory for Colorado Trappers

As we move deeper into 2026, the war on science-based conservation and the North American model of wildlife conservation continues, driven in part by anti-hunting groups. This year presents an…

  Hunter Ward   Bowhunting ArticlesConservation   April 2, 2026

How To Master Western Tag Draws

If a Western bowhunt is on your agenda, the hunt starts in spring, when most license application periods open. Before you start digging into the countless hours of research that…

  Erik Barber   Bowhunting ArticlesFeatured