How Your Hunting Laws Change and What You Can Do About It
…one of its committees for review. When released by the senate committee, either as is or in a modified version, it goes to the senate floor for a vote. If…
Why Do You Hunt? Here’s How to Answer.
…the latest lingo and talk tactics like buck bedding, optimal arrow weight and broadhead styles, but are we comfortable answering the most important question of all — why do we…
Erik Barber FeaturedBowhunting April 12, 2022
Hunt the Rut the Right Way
…a bit right after the primary rut, but the secondary rut can provide action because there are fewer does to breed, and that creates more competition between dominant bucks. Regardless…
Cassie Gasaway FeaturedBowhunting October 26, 2021
How to Hunt the Rut
…can use that trait to their advantage by selecting fence crossings or pinch points created by terrain. Stay low and use cover. Photo Credit: ATA For example, check out every…
How to Field Dress a Deer in 10 Steps
…be removed with one long, strong pull on the windpipe. If the entrails don’t come out easily, cut any tissues connecting them to the carcass. The colon, which you cut…
Cassie Gasaway BowhuntingWild Meat December 20, 2022
Adapting Your Compound Bow for Bowhunting, Competitions and More
…bow. Reflect on your experience and test new bows before making a buying decision. If you’re looking for a hunting compound bow, find something compact, quiet and comfortable to shoot….
Learn the ABCs of Treestand Safety
…in addition to being unsafe. The National Bowhunter Education Foundation administers the bowhunter education curriculum, which includes an entire section on treestand safety. NBEF encourages bowhunters to thoroughly inspect treestands…
Hunting Gear You Need to Get Started
…your kit. If you plan to butcher your kill once home, you’ll need a vacuum sealer or freezer paper to preserve your meat in a freezer. Many bowhunters buy an…
8 Ways to Learn from Your Bowhunting Mistakes
…shot. Just don’t get carried away. Deer and other game prefer secure cover, so don’t turn shooting lanes into clearcuts. One final suggestion: Inspect your shooting lanes from your treestand…
