Throwback: Smart Deer Management

“Quality Deer Management works!" Many of us have seen this campaign slogan handwritten beneath the Polaroid pictures posted on the bragging board at the local game registration station. Or the "Let him go so he can grow" billboards perched along our highways. They beckon to the unsuspecting observer, saying "Just practice Quality Deer [...]

Throwback: Smart Deer Management2020-10-19T12:37:58-06:00

Wild Game Cooking: Feral Hog Tacos

Feral hogs are a nuisance but they sure are tasty if cooked right. In this video from Texas Parks and Wildlife, regional cooking expert Jesse Griffiths, author of "Afield: A Chef's Guide to Preparing and Cooking Wild Game and Fish," turns these wild pigs into a melt-in-your-mouth southwestern classic. [...]

Wild Game Cooking: Feral Hog Tacos2020-09-28T14:41:53-06:00

Traditional Archery Aiming with James Zandstra

In this video, James explains the basics of traditional archery aiming systems and terms. To see more topics visit: https://www.bowgahunting.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bowgahunting/

Traditional Archery Aiming with James Zandstra2020-10-12T11:35:53-06:00

Laced Up and Socked In

So, you got that new pair of boots and they seem great, but then what? This question may seem arbitrary, or even asinine, but it definitely holds merit. There are a couple of details when it comes to the realm of boots, that I feel might be overlooked, or just isn’t a hot [...]

Laced Up and Socked In2021-04-22T11:56:37-06:00

The Old Bowhunter

The old bowhunter stood there running his bent fingers over his favorite bow. He mused how its nicks and scratches from time in the field marked its age, just as the lines on his face have marked the passing of each year and each season for him. He recalled days when this bow [...]

The Old Bowhunter2020-10-05T08:44:13-06:00

The First Rule: Hunt Where the Deer Are

"Why do we keep driving to the top of the mountain?” my husband and hunting buddy Bob asked. “I don’t know,” I answered. “Look at all these muddy deer trails coming off the bank right along the hard road.” Our drives every day from our campground in north-central Pennsylvania’s Little Pine Creek valley, [...]

The First Rule: Hunt Where the Deer Are2020-09-28T08:46:31-06:00

Review: AGrip, by Brooks Tactical Systems

Every once in a while, you discover a product that’s sold under a certain category, but you find a use for it in a completely different manner than how the product is marketed it to be used. And in addition, there's those oddball occasions where you come to find out that actually, the [...]

Review: AGrip, by Brooks Tactical Systems2021-04-22T12:01:54-06:00

Glenn St. Charles 12/15/1911 to 9/19/2010

A great man and traditional bowhunting legend passed away on Sunday morning surrounded by his family. His tireless, continuing efforts brought bowhunting out of the back woods and into the main offices of fish and game departments all across the United States. Without a doubt, his ideas and life's work is why we have the privilege to enjoy the liberal bowhunting seasons we enjoy today. Glenn St. Charles was the last of the true bowhunting pioneers in North America.

Glenn St. Charles 12/15/1911 to 9/19/20102020-10-27T14:28:50-06:00

Migration Trails and Bowhunting Tales

During winter months the deep snows at higher elevations trigger the seasonal migration of mule deer. It is during these times that mule deer move in large herds down along ancestral travel corridors to their wintering grounds at lower elevations. It is essential for deer to travel in order to access seasonal habitats. [...]

Migration Trails and Bowhunting Tales2020-09-18T11:14:21-06:00

The Bowhiking Chronicles #090920: Full of Rust and the Freight Train Bull

Even though I didn’t start elk hunting until I was about 27 years old, it’s the one thing that I look forward to throughout the year. In the areas that I hunt, the terrain is often limiting and the low elk densities make for a challenging hunt. In 12 years of elk hunting, [...]

The Bowhiking Chronicles #090920: Full of Rust and the Freight Train Bull2021-01-19T13:44:25-07:00
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