Campfire Stories
A collection of stories about hunting with traditional bows.
Some are new stories, and some were published in past issues of Traditional Bowhunter® Magazine.
Traditional Backcountry Navigation
As all my regular backcountry hunting partners know, I have never, ever been lost. However, I will admit that I’ve come close. Years ago, Lori and I were hunting hogs and turkeys in[...]
Goat Adventure Down Under
The car shuddered to a halt. A large gum tree had been ripped from the ground during the night’s storm and the gritty gravel road to the cliffside edge had become impassable by[...]
The Ground Game: Southern Hogs
The sea breeze was noisily rustling the palm fronds when I heard a slight splash from the freshwater slough just to my south. The water was hidden by thick palmetto ground cover. A[...]
Two Old Goats—Chasing Free-Range Tahr in New Zealand
I first met Phillip about 10 years ago in the Frank Church Wilderness of Idaho. He was packing a rifle and hunting elk, while I had my trusty recurve and was chasing bighorns.[...]
Javelina, Take Two!
As I drove home from Arizona last year after our first successful javelina hunt (“First Dance with the Desert Ghost” by Alex DeGeorgey, Dec/Jan 2022 issue of TBM), I couldn’t stop thinking about[...]