Morning vs. Evening Hunts: What’s Better?
Life is full of decisions: Hamburger or hot dog? Apple or Android? Baseball or football? Morning or evening hunts? Answering that final question is tough. Work, school, sports and family…
Jackie Holbrook FeaturedBowhunting September 11, 2025
Bowhunting Ethics: Ensuring Humane Harvests
Bowhunters have many responsibilities. They must respect the woods, wildlife, other hunters, and the state’s wildlife laws. They must also strive to make quick, humane kills by practicing often and…
Staff Writer FeaturedBowhunting September 10, 2025
What to do After the Shot
Releasing an arrow at a big-game animal is usually the culmination of months of scouting, target shooting, physical conditioning and preparation. In some cases, it could be the shot of…
Joe Shead FeaturedBowhunting September 3, 2025
How to Hunt Big Country
Whether you want to bowhunt big country for deer, elk, bears, moose or caribou, one thing’s for sure: You must learn the land if you hope to succeed. Patrick Durkin,…
Staff Writer FeaturedBowhunting August 22, 2025
What’s Hunting Pressure?
“What’s hunting pressure?” That’s like asking, “What’s a trophy buck?” If you ask a dozen people, you’ll likely get 12 different responses. It’s all based on each hunter’s personal experiences…
Joe Shead FeaturedBowhunting August 1, 2025
Popular Hang-Outs: Habitats Deer Love
Identifying ideal deer habitat is nearly impossible, given that whitetails roam from South America to the Yukon Territory, and nearly sea to shining sea. One reason whitetails are so widespread…
Joe Shead FeaturedBowhunting July 31, 2025
Bucks Still In Velvet: The Best Time to Tag a Deer?
Summer is a good time to be a whitetail buck. There’s plenty of food to go around. Antlers are growing. And you get to hang out with your buddies all…
Joe Shead Bowhunting July 29, 2025
Tune Your Bow Now to Be Ready for Deer Season
You can shoot a rifle accurately straight out of the box. But a bow must be fine-tuned to fit each archer’s draw weight, draw length and shooting form. What’s more,…
Joe Shead BowhuntingGear June 25, 2025
How to Calculate Arrow Weight and Why
How much should your arrow weigh? That’s a loaded question. An arrow’s weight helps determines how it flies. An arrow’s path from bow to target seems simple, but arrow weight…
Jackie Holbrook BowhuntingHow To May 20, 2025
Bow Buying Guide – What Should Your Bow Shop Be Asking to Get You in the Right Equipment?
So you’re planning to buy a new bow in 2025…what an exciting time! For an archer, there are few things as exhilarating as “new bow day.” But, depending upon your…
Kurt Smith Bowhunting April 15, 2025










