Celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day Sept. 23

On May 2, 1972, President Richard Nixon proclaimed the first National Hunting and Fishing Day, saying, “I urge all citizens to join with outdoor sportsmen in the wise use of…

  Joe Shead   BowhuntingFeatured   September 14, 2023

Is There Really a Best Time to Hunt Whitetails?

If you’ve hunted for any length of time, you’ve probably seen and heard contradictory opinions and research regarding the best time to hunt. There are varying opinions on which moon…

  Cassie Gasaway   BowhuntingFeatured   September 12, 2023

Make a Move or Be Patient?

Bow season is long, and your strategy will need to adapt along the way. Along with ever-changing seasonal and weather conditions, deer behavior is also constantly changing. This requires a…

  Erik Barber   BowhuntingFeatured   September 7, 2023

Learn the ABCs of Treestand Safety

September traditionally kicks off bowhunting season across the U.S. It brings opening day in many states, and in others, hunters head to the woods to scout and prepare. Often, season…

  Jackie Holbrook   FeaturedGear   August 22, 2023

6 Travel Tips for Your Cross-Country Bowhunting Adventures

Bowhunting close to home is fun. You might have watched a particular buck grow from a basket rack to a real bruiser, obtaining numerous scouting-cam photos over the years. And…

  Joe Shead   BowhuntingFeatured   August 15, 2023

Bowhunting Elk: Your Guide to Tagging a Bull

The midmorning sun warmed my face as I rested on my hunting pack. Dressed in head-to-toe camo, my sleeping body disappeared into the forest floor. As I dozed, I heard…

  Jackie Holbrook   BowhuntingFeatured   August 8, 2023

5 XOP Products to Add to Your Hunting Arsenal

Every year you hunt, you might notice your gear seems heavier and the walk to your stand seems longer. Age has a way of exaggerating things, but modern technology and…

  Cassie Gasaway   FeaturedGear   August 1, 2023

The Bowhunter’s Guide to Velvet Whitetails

Some whitetail hunters spend all summer anticipating the opportunity to chase velvet bucks on opening day. A few states offer early-season opportunities for whitetails in velvet, and they’re all great…

  Erik Barber   BowhuntingFeatured   July 27, 2023

Traditional Bowhunting: Relics Found in Ice Reflect Items Hunters Still Use Today

What secrets lie within the glaciers of Norway? What archeological discoveries are uncovered when the icy tombs encasing these relics of ancient civilization begin to melt? Will we find that…

  Taylor Walston   FeaturedLifestyle   July 25, 2023

5 Favorite Species for Bowfishing

Just about everyone who tries bowfishing loves it. It’s a social sport with multiple shot opportunities that gets you outside and can be done at night or during the day….

  Cassie Gasaway   BowfishingFeatured   July 18, 2023