If you’re into deer hunting you’ll likely want to hunt the rut, which occurs in mid-November. This also means cold temperatures – sometimes very cold. Crossbow hunting in these conditions is still possible, but taking a few precautions with equipment and clothing, along with following a routine and staying active,
Crossbows allow bowhunters to head afield sooner and more often, bowhunt longer in colder temperatures and shoot tighter groups
I started hunting at an early age; and like many, my father taught me. Grouse hunting with the .22-calibre long rifle was my first step towards becoming the outdoor professional I am today. I still remember the first time my father told my brother and I to walk down the...
Knowing where, when and why turkeys strut their stuff, and how to call 'em in will increase your chances
Bowfishing requires you to hunt around shallow waters blending in with tall grasses and weeds.
Few activities are as rewarding as observing wild bruins up close in their natural surroundings deep in the woods. Successful boar bowhunting is about two things: preparation and patience
Bear baiting properly requires a lot of time and effort, but offers great rewards
Boone and Crocket-calibre bears don't come easy—the bowhunter must be ready at all times.
A great way to have fun, while sharpening your skills
It’s once a year, it’s longed for and the anticipation building up to it can make even the most experienced sportsman feel anxious. It’s opening day. There is much to do before then, and hunting with a crossbow is no different. Scouting your area and buying licenses are a must,