Burned Out With Bow Season? Here’s What to Do.
Bowhunters dream of hunting season year-round. It’s on our minds as we train, scout and prepare in the offseason. But once the season opens and we’re hunting hard, it’s easy…
Why Thanksgiving is the Perfect Time to Recruit a New Hunter
Friends and families travel great distances each year to enjoy each other’s company for a delicious Thanksgiving meal. After the food coma sets in and the ball games end, people…
Fuel for the Hunt: Energy-Packed Foods for Bowhunters
Have you ever felt sleepy during a morning or evening sit? Or have you grabbed a soda or candy bar at the gas station before driving to your hunting hot…
A Gun Hunter’s Bowhunting Conversion
Austin Booth, a 35-year-old Arkansas native and the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission director, has been a hunter for most of his life. He’s shot plenty of ducks, geese and…
8 Archery Practice Drills for Bowhunters
If you want to fill your freezer with wild protein, you need to master the craft of archery first. Being better with your bow is a lifestyle commitment that’ll help…
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…
How I Plan to Mentor a New Turkey Hunter
The people who taught me how to hunt and introduced me to bowhunting hold a special place in my life. Now I get to be that person to someone else…
20 Do’s and Don’ts for Mentoring New Hunters
Think back to the instructions you’ve gotten on life’s fundamental lessons. Many of those important commands are given in a do or don’t format. Do your homework. Do what your…
E-Scouting with HuntStand
Scouting typically means hiking for hours to learn a property or discover what’s new on lands you’ve hunted many times before. Either way, time is precious and you should maximize…
Attention Bowhunters: Try Indoor Archery, Reap Major Benefits
Most bowhunting seasons are over. Bowhunters are winterizing equipment and evaluating their seasons. During that process, some might think: “How did I miss that deer?” or “That shot should have been lethal.” Before…