Bowhunting with a Bear Domain bow, and Carbon Express Mayhem arrows (Montac G5 100g arrowhead). This was taken September 2017 in Western Washington while I was out deer hunting. Although I didn’t get a deer this trip, I still have late archery season which starts November in … [Read more...]
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Bowhunting | Nockturnal Lighted Nocks
Of all the equipment a bow hunter utilizes, among the most overlooked items are nocks. A nock sits on the tail of an arrow and connects the arrow to the draw string. When you buy your arrows for bow hunting, there are standard nocks on the arrow (non-lighting). For most hunters, … [Read more...]
Prepping for Bow Hunting
Hopefully you had a successful hunt last year, or at the least, had some fun out in the woods. If you are anything like me, once the season is over all your gear ends up in a state of chaos. Regardless of whether you are a seasoned hunter, or just starting out, these tips can be … [Read more...]
Hunting report: Learning the hard way
Day 1 This is the first year that I tried hunting Elk with a bow. I was surprised at just how different it was to deer hunting. Elk are always on the move, eventually they may circle back to an area they use, but you need to be much more active to find them. So far, I haven’t … [Read more...]
Bowhunting Deer in Washington State
Bowhunting season is right around the corner. Make your preparations now. My previous hunting season started off in the rain. I was disappointed. I enjoyed the evenings sitting in front of a fire, relaxing after a long day hunting. However, the disappointment quickly evaporated … [Read more...]
Choosing a Tree Stand
I spend a lot of time hunting whitetail deer—over 70 days a year. Most of that time is spent sitting in a tree stand. There are other ways to hunt, but I feel that this is the best way for me to be successful in the area that I hunt, especially when hunting during archery … [Read more...]
How to Prepare for the Archery Range
So you just got your new bow, what now? Take it to your local bow shop and get it fitted. This is especially important if you purchased a used bow or are new to the archery game all together. Everyone’s draw is a little different. The bow shop will help you determine yours and … [Read more...]