Tune Your Bow Now to Be Ready for Deer Season

You can shoot a rifle accurately straight out of the box. But a bow must be fine-tuned to fit each archer’s draw weight, draw length and shooting form. What’s more,…

  Joe Shead   BowhuntingGear   June 25, 2025

How to Calculate Arrow Weight and Why

How much should your arrow weigh? That’s a loaded question. An arrow’s weight helps determines how it flies. An arrow’s path from bow to target seems simple, but arrow weight…

  Jackie Holbrook   BowhuntingHow To   May 20, 2025

Priority Archery Industry Legislation Introduced in the U.S. Senate

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 12, 2025    NEW ULM, MN—Last week, Senators Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) and Mike Crapo (R-ID) introduced Senate Bill 1649, the Sporting Goods Excise Tax Modernization Act,…

  Dan Forster   Conservation   May 12, 2025

Have Fun by Foraging for Morel Mushrooms!

Those who love mushrooms usually consider morels their favorite. And if you know someone unsure about mushrooms, they’ll probably like morels. Morels have a distinct look and unique taste. Some…

  Staff Writer   FeaturedConservationVideo   April 29, 2025

Bitten While Bowhunting? Here’s What to Do

Bowhunters think we’re apex predators, but sometimes we’re the prey. Consider all the critters that can bite us while bowhunting. Mosquitoes The ubiquitous mosquito is the most widespread predator of…

  Joe Shead   Lifestyle   April 22, 2025

Tips for Cooking Wild Turkey

Shooting a wild turkey with a bow is challenging. But preparing it so it’s moist and delicious might be even more difficult for many hunters. Wild turkey meat is not…

  Joe Shead   FeaturedLifestyleWild Meat   April 17, 2025

Bow Buying Guide – What Should Your Bow Shop Be Asking to Get You in the Right Equipment?

So you’re planning to buy a new bow in 2025…what an exciting time! For an archer, there are few things as exhilarating as “new bow day.” But, depending upon your…

  Kurt Smith   Bowhunting   April 15, 2025

Fitness Advice for the Woods

Preparing for a western hunt is much different than simply climbing into a tree stand overlooking a food plot. Hunting out west often requires miles of walking on steep terrain,…

  Joe Shead   Lifestyle   April 10, 2025

Turkey Calling Tactics for Bowhunters

The key to bowhunting turkeys is to get them as close as possible — ideally within 15 yards — to make an ethical shot. The “kill zone” on a turkey is a small…

  Staff Writer   BowhuntingFeatured   March 24, 2025