About John DeLisle Sr.

John and his wife, Judy, live in Gansevoort, New York, in the Adirondack foothills, close to their six married children and sixteen grandchildren. John has been bowhunting and serving as a New York State Bowhunting Instructor for nearly fifty years.

The Lost Art of Roving

Back in 1878, a little over a decade after the Civil War, a southern gentleman named Maurice Thompson wrote a remarkable book titled, The Witchery of Archery. Though small in physical size, that little tome had big results as far as the sport of archery was concerned. It regenerated within the public of [...]

The Lost Art of Roving2023-02-28T14:10:20-07:00

The Second Hunt: Game Tracking

Each year, we traditional bowhunters put in a considerable amount of time planning how we are going to fill the freezer with various kinds of wild game. Whether its turkey, deer, bear, or elk, many of the plans we formulate, for filling carcass tags that have yet to arrive in our mailboxes, start [...]

The Second Hunt: Game Tracking2022-08-01T09:44:54-06:00
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