Bowhunters understand how important proper shot placement is for ethical, humane hunting. That’s why we spend hours practicing before opening day. Missing by just a few inches can leave a hunter with an empty freezer, or even worse, it can cause unnecessary suffering for the animal.
Having a high-quality compound bow is essential for hunting success. However, even the most expensive rig won’t do you any good if you don’t have the best hunting arrows to go with it. Believe it or not, the arrows you shoot may be the most important factor in successfully filling your tags. With so much […]
It’s easy to fall in love with archery. One of the fastest growing sports in the world, more than 23 million people in the United States alone participate in archery each year. Some choose to use their archery skills for hunting, others for competition, and others just for fun.
Hunting for food is a practice that can be traced back to the earliest roots of human life. Although hunting methods have changed over the centuries, the end goal remains the same: to provide meat for the family to eat.
There’s an awful lot to love about target archery. Whether you’re a bowhunter trying to keep your skills sharp during the off-season or you just love the thrill of competition, target archery has something to offer. However, not all compound bows are created equal. Some bows are better suited for target shooting than others. Compound […]
Hunting wild boar is an age-old tradition. Even medieval kings hunted them, both for the thrill of the chase and their delicious meat. Today, modern hunters still pursue them for the same reasons.
Humans first invented archery more than 20,000 years ago. Since our Stone Age ancestors first launched a pointy stick from a crude wooden longbow with a sinew string, archery has been used for both hunting and warfare.
The concept of a survival bow is not a new one. Humans have been relying on bows for survival since the first primitive wooden arrow was launched from a sinew bowstring. The reason archery was invented in the first place was to help our distant ancestors survive a harsh and demanding world.
Requiring a combination of archery, hunting, and fishing skills, bowfishing is by far one of the most exciting and challenging outdoor sports around. The sport of bowfishing allows hunters to extend their season and hunting area. It also provides a way for archers to test their skills in a difficult shooting environment.
From the first internet search to your first hunt or competition, learning to shoot a bow and arrow can be one of the most rewarding experiences there is. With so many ways to try and learn about how to get into the sport of archery, finding a definitive way to find the information you need […]