How to Hunt the Wind
Have you ever caught a whiff of something delicious while walking around town? Wind currents carried that scent from its source to your nose. If you headed into the wind,…
Woodsmanship Skills: How to Use a Map and Compass
GPS units and navigation apps are fantastic aids until their batteries die. If you get stuck in the woods with no hand-held power, you’ll be fine if you can navigate…
Woodsmanship Skills: Water Purification
Whether you’re camping, bowhunting the backcountry, or surviving unexpected situations, water is a necessity. Your body is about 60% water. Going three days without it leaves you dangerously dehydrated, and…
Woodsmanship Skills: How to Build a Fire
If fires can start naturally in the woods without human help (hello, lightning strike!), everyone should have the skills and knowledge to spark one intentionally. Knowing how to build a…
Five Archery Tips for Bowhunters
Every hunter’s “To-Do List” gets jam-packed as bowhunting season nears, but everyone’s priority is archery practice. These five tips will help you get ready for bow season. Work on Your…
Scott Einsmann FeaturedBowhunting May 21, 2020
Tools of the Trade for DIY Deer Processing
The only thing more satisfying than filling your deer tag is processing your doe or buck into fresh venison. By processing deer at home, you control the final product. You…
Erik Barber FeaturedBowhuntingWild Meat May 19, 2020
Deer Anatomy: What Makes a Lethal Shot?
Every bowhunter knows to aim for a whitetail’s vital organs, aka the heart and lungs, but they might not know why chest shots are so lethal. Mickey Hellickson, a wildlife…
Cassie Gasaway FeaturedBowhunting May 14, 2020
Urban Bowhunting: What If Your Deer Leaves the Property?
Most urban bowhunting takes place on small properties, which creates unique hunts and special challenges. One such challenge is what you should do if a deer you arrow leaves the…
Scott Einsmann FeaturedBowhuntingVideo May 13, 2020
How to Find a Property and Ask Permission
Hunting opportunities exist closer to home than you might realize, maybe in your neighborhood or even your backyard. Many urban areas provide convenient bowhunting access, and some offer liberal seasons…
How to Bowhunt Turkeys Without a Ground Blind
The wild turkey is one of the most challenging animals to hunt with a bow and arrow. Their eyesight is their strength, which is why most bowhunters choose to use…
Scott Einsmann FeaturedBowhuntingVideo May 11, 2020
