Lighted Nocks and Elk Hunting By: Willi Schmidt of Pure Hunting The State of Montana followed suit with many other states last year in changing some hunting regulations. This change finally allowed the use of lighted nocks this year! Knowing this new change, I installed my green Nock Out® lighted nocks for my […]
Early Season Bow Hunting Success | Michael Lee of Backwoods Life Who: Michael Lee of Backwoods Life What: Early Season Bow Hunting (whitetail) When: September 2017 Where: South Georgia This is a buck I had patterned on the Covert trail cameras all summer and when opening day came around I slipped in on him. Sure […]
Hunting Arrow Considerations Much like customizing your favorite truck or ATV, your archery hunting equipment can often be changed to fit your personal style and needs. There are many different facets of your archery equipment that you can tailor to fit your personal needs such as the draw length of your bow, your bow release […]
Which Lighted Crossbow Nocks to Use Are you a new crossbow hunter just starting out and looking to learn more about it? Maybe you’ve shot crossbows for years but never stopped to think about the various types of crossbow nocks available to you. Regardless of where you stand, you could probably learn more about […]
Bow Hunting | Fletching the Perfect Hunting Arrow There are several components that make up a hunting arrow, but none more critical to its flight than proper fletching. Vanes on the back of an arrow steer the arrow during flight, keeping the front and back end in correct alignment. Mass-produced and fletched arrows are not […]
How Many Hunting Arrows are in Your Quiver? Preparing for your hunt takes careful preparation. Deciding where you should sit, what wind direction is correct, what buck you should target and how to approach your stand takes up most of the decision-making process when it comes to deer hunting. However, one key question […]
The Importance of Knowing the Anatomy of Your Hunting Arrows Knowing your equipment is the first step in trusting that you can get the job done, no matter what that particular “job” is. Nowhere is this statement more correct than when it comes to hunting equipment designed to take an animals life. However, the […]
Bow Hunting | Summer Bow Practice Priorities Among the most important things that a bow hunter can do in preparation for the season is not only to prepare their equipment, but to prepare themselves physically for shooting strength, stamina, and accuracy. Accuracy is key to an ethical shot and a successful hunt. Being physically […]
Lighted Nocks | Practice with Them for Better Bow Hunting Feature: Flatline Whitetails Practice makes perfect, right? Isn’t that how the saying goes? Unfortunately, it’s only true to a certain extent. If you practice your archery hunting skills with sloppy form and different hunting gear than you’ll use in the field, you’re really […]
Spring Bear Hunting With a Bow Bear hunting in the spring is a fantastic way to break up the monotony of the calendar year. Hunting season has been over for just long enough most hunters are exploding with the desire to get back into the woods with a bow and arrow just as […]