When Todd Graf offered me the opportunity to move to Northern Illinois and work at the bowhunting.com office, I jumped at the chance to live and breathe bowhunting in the Mecca of the whitetail world. Growing up as a young boy in Virginia I dreamed of hunting giant Midwestern whitetails. I watched with envy as […]
Opening Day of Illinois bowhunting season is tomorrow, and I'll be heading out after a couple good bucks that have been frequenting my trail cameras this summer.
Truglo, a leader in archery technology introduces two products that will certainly give you the edge you are looking for in the field this year. The Loc-Down Quiver and its patent pending one-handed quiver release make dismounting your quiver a breeze and fit both mechanical and fixed blade broadheads. The Micro-Brite Archery Site gives bowhunters […]
New for 2010 October Mountain Products introduces two quality, easy to read digital scales for your bow or arrow. The M100 Hanging Bow Scale is small and compact enough to fit in the palm of your hand so you can take it with you anywhere! Meanwhile, the Accu-Arrow Scale is designed for ease of weighing […]
October 1st signifies the opening day of archery season here in Illinois and although my bowhunting season has barely begun, it’s already been an extremely successful one. I’m sure many of you have already read Justin’s blog about our trip to Wyoming and no doubt seen the video as well. But for those of you […]
Looking for a simple tool to aid in your scouting efforts or assist you during the shed hunting season? Look no further than your smart phone. Yes, your smart phone. My Tracks, an application downloadable to a variety of smart phones including Droid, iPhone or Blackberry, can help you be a more efficient hunter […]
As October quickly gathers us all back into our favorite woodlots across the country, the following story is a harsh reminder of the dangers that can exist whenever we enjoy this passion called hunting. This story is true, it was sent to us by one of our readers and intended to help save lives. The […]
For the second straight weekend, Todd Graf and I headed north to Wisconsin in hopes of connecting on an early season whitetail on film. For the second straight weekend, we worked our tails off to tip the odds in our favor of doing so. Unlike last weekend, however, we came back to Illinois with […]
Yesterday, opening day of bowseason was very unproductive for me this year, I did not see any deer all day despite sitting in two different setups that I thought I could get some decent early season action out of. The evening hunt of day two was a different story though, it was exciting. This evening I was setup […]