Building a Soda Bottle Bowfishing Reel
A homemade bowfishing reel made from a 20 oz soda bottle, a rubber chair tip, some nuts and washers. This reel was made for a homemade PVC pipe bow, but you [...]
Paul Bunyan Bucks—Traditional Archives
Left to right: Eugene Reeber, Leo Lange, and Nelson Grumley. Back in the days of lumberjacks and logging camps they told the story of the “winter of the blue snow” when meat was [...]
Ron La Clair Recites “The Legacy”
Ron La Clair, a traditional bowhunting legend in his own right, recites the following poem to the children at the Compton Traditional Bowhunters' 2017 Rendezvous. I think the adults were entertained [...]
Compton Rendezvous 2017 – A Journey to Remember
Earlier this year I received a message from TJ saying he and Robin were unable to attend the Compton Traditional Bowhunters' 2017 Rendezvous for the first time in seventeen years. He asked that [...]
How to Set Up a Traditional Bow
In this bow hunting tip, Damon Bungard shows you how to set up a Bear Takedown Bow. Setting up your new bow is always exciting, and it can also be relatively [...]
Byron Ferguson Explains the Archer’s Paradox
See here how Byron Ferguson helps explain the Archer's Paradox on this Smarter Every Day video. This video helps explain in detail why spine weight is so important as well as point [...]
What Is Your Camo Philosophy?
Follow along as Damon Bungard of Orion Coolers goes through his top three camo philosophies in this Orion Chronicles episode. Share with us what your top three choices are and why. [...]
Survival Craft—Fire and Food
In this video by Clay Hayes he shares his two "Free Range Kids" gathering wood, building a fire and cooking wild edible plants for lunch. These are many of the skills [...]
How to Tune Arrows for Traditional Bowhunting
Ever wonder how to tune arrows? Ken Beck, of Black Widow Bows, does a great job of explaining some of the important fundamentals of arrow tuning. The procedure is the same [...]
Historic Footage of Art Young Hunting a Grizzly Bear
Throwback Thursday takes us way back to one of the pioneers of bowhunting in the United States. Amazing footage from Art Young's 1926 grizzly bear hunt fueled the fire for many [...]
Watch this Great Shot with a Recurve on a Spring Turkey
It's springtime and the turkeys are calling. Watch this short video of Kyler Moore taking a spring turkey with his recurve.
Staring Down a Bull Moose With a Traditional Bow In the Yukon
Jason Hairston from KUIU and his father Mike go on a once in a lifetime hunting trip to the Yukon. This video portrays traditional bowhunting as it really is: quiet, difficult, [...]
How to Make a Bowstring for Beginners
Check out this awesome tutorial for Flemish twist bowstrings! Let us know what you think.
Encountering a Trophy Mule Deer With a Traditional Bow
Remi Warren is known for his incredible footage, but it's usually with a compound bow in his hands. This short, self filmed video captures a moment where Remi experienced the rush of [...]
Video: Improve Your Shot with Proper Form
15 years ago Clay Hayes converted from a compound bow to a traditional bow. Since then he has become a great resource for woodsmanship and traditional archery information. In this video [...]
3 Yards Away From an Alaskan Black Bear With a Trad Bow
Check out this self shot video from a long time TBM subscriber as he stalks black bear in a remote area on Alaska's Prince of Wales Island! Even for the most seasoned [...]