Types of Deer Sign

…has already healed over, and the wood will look dull by comparison. Rubs tell us there is a buck in the area. You can learn the direction the buck is…

  Scott Einsmann   FeaturedBowhuntingVideo   September 17, 2020

Master Speed Scouting for Bowhunting Success

…Driftless region. Make sure you know how to identify deer signs. Photo Credit: ATA The above hunt is a good example of effective speed scouting. In the whitetail world, “MRI”…

  Erik Barber   FeaturedBowhunting   October 8, 2020

What New Archers Should Know About Bow Tuning

…to them,” he said.  Tuning Methods Make sure your arrows are hitting consistently. Photo Credit: Ross Outdoors Most bow technicians start the tuning process by returning the bow to the…

  Cassie Gasaway   FeaturedGear   May 25, 2021

Get the Drop on String-Jumping Whitetails

…deer sometimes hears the sound of the bow and arrow shooting and reacts before the arrow reaches it. When the deer crouches reflexively, an otherwise accurate arrow passes right over…

  Joe Shead   FeaturedBowhunting   October 12, 2021

How Deer React to Heat and What That Means for Your Bowhunt

…growing antlers. That’s why a Texas buck might not seem bothered by 90 degrees in July but is troubled by the same temperature in October when it’s sporting a winter…

  Cassie Gasaway   Bowhunting   August 24, 2023

One Bow for Competing and Bowhunting

…and when bowhunting. That’s why competition is an excellent way to test your shooting skills before hunting season. Some competitions restrict accessories. Check the rules before the competition. Photo Credit:…

  Scott Einsmann   FeaturedHow ToVideo   June 12, 2019

How Terrain Funnels Deer Movements

…animals come to you. Hunters use treestands and ground blinds in hopes an animal walks within shooting range. Being in position gives bowhunters an edge by minimizing sound and movement….

  Jackie Holbrook   FeaturedBowhunting   October 1, 2020

Your Guide to Layering Bowhunting Clothes

point. You did everything right, except one thing: You forgot to check the weather forecast. If you had glanced at a weather app before dressing, you would’ve learned the season’s…

  Jackie Holbrook   FeaturedGear   October 27, 2020

You Got Skunked — Now What?

…fingertips, and machine learning apps that predict deer movement, deer are still unpredictable wild animals. Don’t overthink things. Time on stand kills deer. When you find areas with beds, rubs,…

  Erik Barber   BowhuntingFeatured   October 24, 2023