Rut-Hunting Strategies: Capitalize on Rubs and Scrapes

…the peak of the rut,” Miller said. Deer have highly sensitive noses, and so they make rubs and scrapes to communicate by scent. These “signpost” communications help deer mark their…

  Cassie Gasaway   FeaturedBowhunting   October 22, 2019

Evaluate Your Bowhunting Season Before You Forget

…Credit: ATA Honest self-evaluations ensure you become a better bowhunter. By reviewing what worked and what didn’t, you learn and adapt. Thinking about your season also makes you more aware…

  Cassie Gasaway   FeaturedBowhunting   December 19, 2019

How to Scout Whitetail Deer This Summer

Bowhunting’s biggest challenge is getting whisper-close to animals. To conquer that short-range challenge, bowhunters gather information from the woods and use those insights to compress a large property into a…

  Scott Einsmann   FeaturedHow ToVideo   July 16, 2020

How to Bowhunt Big Woods Deer

…deer prefer diverse habitats, especially sites where different habitat types come together, which is called an “edge.” Any habitat change can create edges, but an obvious example is where a…

  Scott Einsmann   FeaturedBowhuntingVideo   November 2, 2020

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How to Find a Reputable Venison Processor

…high-quality venison processor to do it for you. We spoke with Jennifer Davis, a member of Davis Meat Processing LLC in Jonesburg, Missouri, to get tips and advice regarding what…

  Cassie Gasaway   FeaturedWild Meat   November 10, 2022

Your Exclusive Bowhunting Source at #ATA2023

…year’s ATA Trade Show with us by tuning in to our social media channels Jan. 10-13. Adjust your aim, dial in and prepare to increase your competitive advantage — we…

  Cassie Gasaway   FeaturedLifestyle   January 5, 2023

Is That Sign Fresh?

…cause a tree to have wet sap, a fresh smell, and bright-colored wood showing. An old rub has already healed over, and the wood will look dull by comparison. Learn…

  Scott Einsmann   BowhuntingFeaturedVideo   July 29, 2019

Bowhunters: Know Your Duties and Role in Conservation

…[state agencies] do,” Brown said. In fact, the nation’s archers and bowhunters generated over $49 million during the 2017 federal fiscal year, nearly $51 million in 2016, and just over…

  Cassie Gasaway   FeaturedConservation   October 7, 2020