What New Archers Should Know About Bow Tuning
Have you ever felt a weird vibration when you drive your vehicle, or had it stall when you turned the ignition key or went to push the gas pedal? Those…
Tree ID: The Overlooked Secret to Bowhunting Success
When you look at the forest, it’s easy to overlook individual trees. They may be growing all around you, ranging in size from 2 inches to 80 feet tall, but…
Staff Writer BowhuntingFeatured May 20, 2021
Trent Rutt’s Story: From Battling Cancer to Winning an S3DA State Championship
Trent Rutt is an avid archer and active with the Reading Archery Club in Reading, Pennsylvania. He began his journey with archery in August 2020 and has been practicing at home and…
5 Starter Steps for New Bowhunters
Bowhunting is appealing for many reasons, including offering a deep connection to your food, time spent in the outdoors, and the opportunity to learn about nature and wildlife. But there…
Staff Writer FeaturedBowhuntingVideo May 12, 2021
Understanding the 5 Wild Turkey Subspecies
For most hunters, a turkey is a turkey. The males gobble, and they have spurs and a beard. The hens are smaller, and they have less colorful heads compared with…
Strategies for Finding and Hunting Whitetail Bedding Areas
Most people spend about a third of their lives asleep, and it’s pretty easy to identify someone’s bedroom in a home. White-tailed deer spend a lot of time in their…
Staff Writer BowhuntingFeatured May 4, 2021
How To Clean a Wild Turkey in 7 Steps with the Hunting Public
All your practice paid off and you (finally) arrowed a wild turkey! Congratulations! The “fun” now begins. It’s time to butcher your turkey for its 8- to 10-plus pounds of…
Longbeard Lingo: Master These Basic Turkey Calls
You probably talked with someone not long ago — maybe within the past few minutes. Wild turkeys communicate with one another almost constantly, too. Their language isn’t like ours, but…
How Hunters Helped Shape Modern Conservation
Imagine a world without elk, deer, wild turkeys and other game animals. What would you do on the weekends? How sad would it be to drive around without seeing wild…
Staff Writer FeaturedConservation April 22, 2021
Turkey Calling Tactics for Bowhunters
The key to bowhunting turkeys is to get them as close as possible — ideally within 15 yards — to make an ethical shot. The “kill zone” on a turkey is a small…
Staff Writer BowhuntingFeatured April 15, 2021








