Bowhunting Blog

As hunters, especially bowhunters, we all know how difficult but rewarding hunting can be. The hunter must find a perfect balance between stand/blind placement, scent control, proper gear use, time restrictions, and other challenging factors. Some people

The thrill of bowhunting comes from deep within oneself. It’s not about the kill. It’s not about the harvest. It’s not about killing a trophy. The thrill comes from the journey. And to those who truly understand the way of the bowhunter – the ones that ch

Badlands Summit Backpack Review By Steve FloresI can still remember my first experience with a Badlands backpack. It was several years ago and I was in Texas on a whitetail hunt testing a new bow sight that had yet to hit the market. All of the writers in

Summer is for becoming A Better BowhunterThe summer months can be a great time to make yourself a better bowhunter. I have realized over the years that to be successful in the fall I needed to prepare in the summer. The passion of a bowhunter never rests

Crossbow Hunting: Increased Opportunities for Younger Archers By Brodie SwisherLove them or hate them, crossbows are here to stay. They have finally carved out a stable spot in the archery world, and growth in the crossbow market continues to explode. I’l

A SECOND CHANCE Bowhunting Stirs up Special Memories On This Father’s Day By Steve Flores In honor of Father’s Day I wanted to share this story of my Dad with you…..I am surrounded by a gymnasium full of children when I get the call. As I walk down the lo

Wisconsin continues its wolf debates By Patrick DurkinMany folks were talking about wolves and wolf numbers in late May after Wisconsin’s “wolf advisory committee” recommended a 156-wolf kill for the 2014 season, about 100 fewer than the state’s actual ki

I am fortunate to have been introduced into archery and bowhunting at an early age. I remember as a youngster visiting archery shops and being mesmerized by the bows hanging on the walls and the rich aroma of cedar arrow shafts filling the inside of the s

By: Cody AltizerMy family and I first became serious about food plots and Quality Deer Management (QDM) in the spring of 2007. We planted roughly 1.5 acres in clover, and became infatuated with the results. Over the years, we became braver and more intell

by Patrick MeitinOf course in the right country, during the right time, given enough animals – and enough luck – the right water-hole can turn archery pronghorn into a quick and relatively painless endeavor. Yet, for the most part, easy isn’t something yo