6 Tips for Using a Deer Decoy

Bowhunting hinges on a deer being within a hunter’s effective shooting range. Consider using a deer decoy if you’re struggling to get close enough to take an ethical shot. Decoys…

  Cassie Gasaway   FeaturedBowhuntingGear   October 4, 2022

How to Make the Perfect Shot

The muffled sound of a snapped twig disrupts your midafternoon daydream. A nice buck materializes out of the hardwoods, and he’s heading your way. Your adrenaline skyrockets as you reach…

  Erik Barber   FeaturedBowhunting   September 29, 2022

What’s a Cull Buck?

If you’ve ever watched a hunting show on TV, you’ve probably heard the term “cull buck” or “management buck.” By definition, a cull buck is a buck whose antlers are…

  Joe Shead   FeaturedBowhunting   September 20, 2022

All About Record Book Bow Kills

Bowhunting offers wonderful opportunities to obtain meat, spend time in nature and spend time with family and friends. There’s also potential to shoot a trophy animal. People define trophy animals…

  Cassie Gasaway   FeaturedLifestyle   September 16, 2022

How to Dress for the Treestand

Dressing for a day sitting in the treestand might seem simple. Put on your favorite bowhunting duds and go, right? Not so fast, friend. When it’s hot out, it’s easy…

  P.J. Reilly   FeaturedGear   September 13, 2022

Should I Bowhunt in the Rain?

Outdoor enthusiasts often encourage people to “forget the forecast.” It’s a clever way of saying to enjoy the outdoors regardless of the weather. With so many variables at play, waiting…

  Jackie Holbrook   FeaturedBowhunting   September 8, 2022

Why Harvest Reporting Matters

Wildlife populations weren’t always plentiful and bountiful like they are today. In fact, bison were hunted to near extinction in the late 1800s, and deer and turkey populations also suffered…

  Cassie Gasaway   FeaturedConservation   September 6, 2022

How to Be a Safe Bowhunter

Archery is among the safest sports. Statistically, you’re 12 to 13 times likelier to get hurt while playing basketball or football. In fact, data compiled by the Archery Trade Association…

  Joe Shead   FeaturedBowhunting   September 1, 2022

Tactics to Capitalize on Rutting Elk

The sound of a rutting bull elk’s bugle as it echoes through the mountains is something hunters dream about all year. Anticipation builds until it comes to a head in…

  Erik Barber   FeaturedBowhunting   August 30, 2022

What to Know About Hunting CWD Zones

Chronic wasting disease is a neurological disease that kills deer, elk and other cervids, and many biologists believe it is the No. 1 threat to the future of deer populations….

  Cassie Gasaway   FeaturedBowhunting   August 25, 2022