Bowhunting

News & Tips: Bow Hunting Whitetails: Smoking One Tonight! (video)...
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Bow Hunting Whitetails: Smoking One Tonight! (video)

Dr. Grant Woods takes his shot at a big doe he processes that night. When Grant discovers a pattern of does that have been feeding in a food plot, he and Adam go hunting for venison!  Then Grant…
News & Tips: Bow Hunting: Sit Down, Shut Up, and HUNT (video)...
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Bow Hunting: Sit Down, Shut Up, and HUNT (video)

Archery season opened September 15th in Missouri. Dr. Woods hunts this hidy-hole food plot. Pro-staff team member Seth Harker decides it is time to “sit down, shut up, and hunt” on opening day of…
News & Tips: 4 Things You Should Do Now Before Bow Season Opener...
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4 Things You Should Do Now Before Bow Season Opener

Bowhunters in general dream all year long about the opening day of bow season. Visions of giant bucks stepping into a shooting lane is synonymous with being called a bowhunter. Dreams don't just come…
Hunting shooting crossbow
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5 Reasons to Choose a Crossbow Over a Compound Bow

*/ Sitting with my compound bow in a treestand, a pair of fine bucks appear in front of me. I raise my bow... draw... release and — miss. Perhaps I didn't have enough practice? Likely so. I admit I…
News & Tips: Bowhunting: Practice on These 9 Real World Hunting Situations...
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Bowhunting: Practice on These 9 Real World Hunting Situations

Practice bowhunting in real life hunting situations to help you be more successful when something goes wrong. It’s happened to us all.  Countless hours of planning, scouting, and bow practice boil…
News & Tips: Don’t Neglect Your Bow String During Pre-Season Prep...
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Don’t Neglect Your Bow String During Pre-Season Prep

With hunting season rapidly approaching, most serious bow hunters are shooting frequently, if not every day. That means that their bow strings are getting a workout too. Because of this, I check my…
News & Tips: Countdown to Bow Season: Critique Last Year, Prepare for This Year...
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Countdown to Bow Season: Critique Last Year, Prepare for This Year

A successful hunt falls on lessons learned and how you apply that to the next hunt. It's also about preparation, whether scouting or talking with land owners early in the year. Remember, the early…
News & Tips: Countdown to Bow Season: Time to Check Gear and Practice...
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Countdown to Bow Season: Time to Check Gear and Practice

For many, bow hunting for deer is not just a passion, it's a way of life. If we're not trying to fill tags, we're reliving the glory days or remembering the mistakes that will forever haunt us. We…
News & Tips: Guess What? It's Time to Go Over That Bow Hunting Checklist...
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Guess What? It's Time to Go Over That Bow Hunting Checklist

The summer months are a busy time for serious hunters who don't want to be rushing to get ready for the hunt when the season rolls around. I like to go through my hunting check list at least three…
News & Tips: 5 Steps to Bow Shooting Basics: Stance & Grip Tactics (infographic + video)...
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5 Steps to Bow Shooting Basics: Stance & Grip Tactics (infographic + video)

Whether you're looking to go deer or turkey hunting with a bow, wanting to learn how to bowfish or just want to learn archery skills, using the right technique is the most important thing you can do…
News & Tips: 8 Ways to Be Mentally Fit for Bow Season...
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8 Ways to Be Mentally Fit for Bow Season

As I said in previous blogs, traditional archery success is based largely on confidence in your ability. You get that from loosing thousands of arrows in various circumstances, the high majority of…
News & Tips: Traditional Archery: What is Your Effective Range?...
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Traditional Archery: What is Your Effective Range?

Bowhunters who pursue game using traditional gear must overcome the challenge of shooting without sights. As I've written about before, for most of us, this requires constant practice to ingrain…