Editorial: 1975…Here I Come!
July 5, 2007
1975…Here I Come!
By David King
These old photos are of me and my older brother Rob back in 1975 with our dad. We were making homemade bow and arrows while on a family campout. I remember carving sticks with my pocketknife, trying to get them as straight as possible to make a good arrow. We put […]
The Dueling Duo: Crossbow Controversy
July 5, 2007
The Dueling Duo
Crossbow Controversy: Do Crossbows belong in the Archery Industry
CON by Scott Grange
When I was a kid, if you weren’t good enough to make the baseball team you either looked for another way to spend the summer or you spent the next year practicing so that you would be good enough to make it […]
Mule Deer: Bowhunting Big Mulies
July 5, 2007
Mule Deer
By Robert Denning
Bowhunting Big Muleys: Planning and executing a Successful Archery Buck hunt.
An almost untapped hunting resource is back country archery mule deer hunting. In many areas, bowhunting western mule deer in remote country is hunting at its finest: low hunting pressure and highly visible bucks. Because of lower demands for permits, archers […]
Elk: Bowhunting for Big Bulls
July 5, 2007
Elk
Bowhunting For Big Bulls: Tactics & Tips for successful calling.
Steve Chapell
Well elk hunters, summer is upon us and it won’t be long until we’re in the woods chasing bugling bulls. As luck would have it, I was finally lucky in the draws this year! Or, a better term might be persistent. I drew my second […]
Shooting: Shot of a Lifetime!
July 5, 2007
Shooting
Shot of a Lifetime! Six Steps to a better shot with a bow
Matt Bateman
A Few years ago I sat in disbelief, on a cold rocky ridge, watching the buck of a lifetime disappear over the ridge. The buck paused at the top just long enough to give me one last look at his massive antlers. […]
Predators: Bowhunting, Verminator Style
July 5, 2007
Predators: Bowhunting, Verminator Style
Can you successfully hunt coyotes with a bow?
By TR & Rick
When my buddy called me late one night and threw out the idea of calling predators, my ears perked up as usual. Nothing gets my blood pumping faster than the sight of a predator coming to the call, but then the mention […]
South of the Border: The Untold Challenge
July 5, 2007
South of the Border
The Untold Challenge Hunt Mexico bow and arrow style.
By Arnold Sandoval
Life is a continual learning process. Personally, I continue to grow daily and am intrigued by the many changes affecting our sport and way of life. By digging into the past, you can observe and apply changes that may affect our future […]
Big Game: Archery Black Bear Hunting
July 5, 2007
Big Game
Archery Black Bear Hunting: Tips and Tactics for bowhunting big bruins
By Rex Summerfield
Deep claw marks in the tree’s bark indicated that the big bruin had located our tree stands. His big paw prints were clearly visible in a new bear trail that now led directly under our tree. This new path was a worst […]
Equipment: What Bow Is Right For You
July 5, 2007
Equipment
What bow is right for you?
By Ben Smith
In most Western states, you will probably know soon if you have drawn a coveted limited-entry tag. Whether that is for elk, deer, antelope, or any other limitedentry hunt, you’re sure to feel the anticipation and excitement of having the chance to chase that animal of your dreams. […]
ShadowCamo Story: Finally… The Big One
July 5, 2007
ShadowCamo story
Finally…the big one
By Nate Jacobson
As I think back about my first years with a bow, I reflect on those fun days with my Bear recurve and my dad’s old, woodshafted arrows with Bear razor points. I practiced hours on end with that bow. My brothers, James and Russ, would throw boxes in the air […]
