What New Bowhunters Can Expect Their First Time Afield

What do bowhunters do? They try to shoot an animal with their bow and arrow, obviously. But along the way they also get skunked, make mistakes and spend a lot…

  Cassie Gasaway   BowhuntingFeatured   August 10, 2021

Pre-Season Practice Tips with The Hunting Public

It’s important to practice different scenarios you’ll experience during hunting season as part of your archery practice routine. Preparing yourself for the hunt will allow you to set up quickly…

  Taylor Walston   FeaturedBowhuntingVideo   August 4, 2021

Training for the Hunt: Workouts to Build Strength and Endurance

It’s a cold, quiet morning but the snap of branch breaks the silence. Out walks the whitetail buck you’ve been scouting. Despite the cold, you smoothly and effortlessly draw back your…

  Jackie Holbrook   FeaturedBowhunting   August 3, 2021

5 Traits of Great Hunting Spots

Not all hunting spots are created equal. One location might consistently produce multiple deer sightings, while deer infrequently visit the farm across the road. There are many reasons one hunting…

  Erik Barber   FeaturedBowhunting   July 27, 2021

Crossbow Basics for Bowhunters

Crossbows are powerful, easy to use, reasonably accurate out of the box and convenient for people with limited upper body strength, shoulder injuries or little time to practice. They’ve become…

  Cassie Gasaway   FeaturedGear   July 22, 2021

What’s a Good Opening Day Game Plan?

Triple-digit temperatures create less-than-ideal bowhunting conditions. But out West, opening day of archery season can bring either a blizzard or a heat wave. 2020 brought the latter. Just days before the opener,…

  Jackie Holbrook   FeaturedBowhunting   July 20, 2021

Ted Nugent’s Advice for First-Time Bowhunters

As a first-time bowhunter, you’ll probably get a lot of advice from friends, the internet and even strangers. However, the best advice usually comes from those with years of experience…

  Cassie Gasaway   FeaturedBowhunting   July 15, 2021

How to Choose a Treestand

Bowhunters have several treestand options available to suit their hunting style. Whether you like to run and gun or just set up in a comfortable stand behind the house for…

  Joe Shead   FeaturedGear   July 13, 2021

Your Regional Guide to Whitetail Food Sources

Whitetail deer are tethered to their stomachs, and if you want to make the most of your time in the woods, identifying food sources preferred by deer is critical. Food…

  Erik Barber   FeaturedWild Meat   July 9, 2021

Fact or Myth? Test Your Knowledge About Hunting

You can’t trust everything you hear. These days, it’s easier than ever for people to share “news” from noncredible sources, to spread rumors and to gossip about topics they do…

  Cassie Gasaway   BowhuntingFeatured   July 6, 2021