A Plan to Handle Buck Fever
Navigating the last ten seconds of any encounter with game is an art form that only matures with practice. It is easy to be an armchair quarterback when someone else is telling you how the buck they were hunting gave them the slip at the last second. “Why...
Late Season Strategies
We all want the rut to last until the end of the season, to keep the excitement going as long as possible. For most deer hunters, the late season hunting is more like an experiment than a true hunt. They dream that maybe this year it will be just as good...
Ground Blind Strategies
There are two separate situations where ground blinds can be very productive even when trees are available. The first occurs when a buck is approaching a specific part of a feeding area regularly but using a variety of trails. The second opportunity occur...
20 Blood Trailing Tips
Finding wounded game is a responsibility of every hunter, but you learn some techniques only through experience and those lessons come at the cost of many hours spent on the trail. Rather than having to learn these important lessons the hard way, I’ve com...
Backyard Bucks
Even though we own more land, the best hunting on our farm in the past three seasons has occurred in the 40 acres right around our house. It is almost bizarre how many big deer we have seen and actually shot in that small area even though we live in the h...
Benefits of Arrow Speed
Some people say they prefer to shoot a slower arrow. I guess they feel a slow arrow is more accurate. That may have been true when using some of the rough-tuning bows and big-bladed broadheads of the 1990s, but it is not true today. Other than making the...
Hunting Big Woods Bucks
I love the challenge of hunting big woods bucks and I also love the peacefulness. There is nothing better than hiking a mile or two back into the middle of nowhere in the morning darkness and then waiting for the sun to rise. As you wait for the first mor...
3D - How to shoot better scores
Most die hard bowhunters have shot an occasional 3D course, however we often hear questions about what it takes to get better than the average Joe. 3D archery can be shot for many reasons by different people, from preparing for the woods all the way to t...
Bow and Accessory Silencers
Advances in bow silencing and vibration reducing technology have allowed the modern bowhunter to have the quietest bows in bowhunting history. Here are some helpful hints and products to help quiet your bow and accessories....
Bow Selection
Selecting the right bow for your body type and bowhunting conditions can dramatically affect the way you shoot. This article will help you pick the right bow for your budget, hunting sytle, and size....
Bowhunting Basics
If you are scratching your head trying to make sense of all the technical stuff we write about and the myriad of options available to you when setting up a bow, this article is for you....
Bowhunting Food Plots
If you turn on the T.V. any given Saturday morning and find a hunting show where they are hunting deer chances are you will see some guy hunting over a lush green food plot that is the size of a football field or even larger. You will also see a buck come...
Choosing a Broadhead: Mechanical vs. Fixed
Every bowhunter has had a range of experiences with broadheads – the good, the bad and the ugly. They may blame a lost animal on their heads when the real cause is something completely different....
Choosing the Right Release Aid
With more and more bowhunters going to string loops, there are new releases designed specifically for this shooting style. However, there are also a varieyt of caliper-style and thumb trigger releases to choose from as well....
Sight Selection
Spooled fiber pins of all makes and styles are more visible than any other non-electronic sight option. As result, bowhunters are flocking to them in droves. Here’s how this sight style came into existence....
The Basics for Turkey Hunting with a Bow
Whether you have taken turkeys with a gun or it’s your first time in the turkey woods, there is a challenge out there waiting for you. Here's some helpful tips on making some stick and string music on your next long beard....
Understanding Compound Bows
Today's compound bows are becoming increasingly technical. Understanding the fundamentals of how they work will allow you to become a more accurate and efficient archer....
Arrow Rest Selection
There are a variety of arrow rests on the market today which can make selecting the right one for you a confusing task. Here we compare diffent styles of arrow rests and help you choose between the many options....
Scent Elimination for Bowhunters
Getting within bow range of an animal can be very difficult. However, maintaining proper scent control and scent elimination tactics can significantly improve your odds....
Field Point Accuracy with Broadheads
For many years bowhunters have struggled with getting their broadheads to fly true. These helpful steps will have your broadheads grouping with your field points in no time....
Deer Found With Bag Of Chips On Its HeadA deer in the Florida Keys found with Doritos bag on its head.
The Path To Killing BucksFor this young bowhunter, success on whitetails means following this path.
Baiting Black BearsWhen you're dealing with a bears nose success revolves around one thing....scent.
Episode 05: Bird Is The WordJoin the BHOD crew for some more exciting turkey hunting action! In this episode you'll see Je...
