Predator

Who knows how to pick great gear? People whose livelihoods depend on it—pro shop retailers. Come along as the Archery Business Dealer Advisory Board weighs in on some of the best new gear of 2011.

Predators are occupying an increasing diversity of habitats, and barns are one such domain.

Pack one of these replaceable-blade wonders along and you’ll never again worry about losing your edge in the field.

By utilizing proven Vertigo camo, great fit and a variety of fabrics, this affordable “traditional” camo line seeks to aid success of customers and retailers alike.

A well-designed, well-placed decoy can give callers an added advantage on stand, drawing your targeted species nearer and keeping them there longer, unaware of your presence.

I found what Big Green refers to as a “masterpiece of game-dropping performance that will load any camp’s meat pole with unrivaled efficiency” to be quite the shooter.

Our author spent three days with a seasoned turkey guide in the gobbler-rich habitat of Noxubee County, Miss. If you’d like to step up your springtime success, try the same.

If there is a new frontier in bow engineering for 2011, it has to be designs that address the related issues of cam lean and torque. They make bows just a little easier to tune and a little more forgiving than the models that preceded them.

Spring bear and bowfishing seasons will soon be in full swing. June 2011’s Bowhunting World offers a load of equipment advice and know-how for helping readers bring home that bruin or land that fish.

The Quality Deer Management Association (QDMA) puts together an annual report that includes vast amounts of research information pertaining to whitetails. Here are some interesting findings from the report.

These pint-size predators might create more excitement than your heart doctor will allow, but don’t take our word for it.

When preparing for a hunting trip, I start by considering the quarry I’m after and the shooting conditions likely to be encountered. Here''s my list.

As Michigan''s bobcat hunting season come closer to the end, Toby finally scores on his bobcat with a bow!

Toby Shaw is on a hunt for a huge bobcat but hunting season ends next week! Will he score? Come along on his hunt!

Police officers are only doing their job when questioning hunters at night. Here are some tips on being respectful and making the encounter pleasant.

Michigan''s bobcat hunting season is almost over and Toby Shaw only has a few more weeks to harvest this big bobcat with a bow. Check out the story.

Our recent trip to the 2011 ATA Show in Indianapolis uncovered plenty of neat new innovation.

Our recent trip to the 2011 ATA Show in Indianapolis uncovered plenty of neat new innovation.

Bowhunting World’s Lee Hetherington recently returned from the trip of a lifetime — an African bowhunting safari. Here’s the first installment of his story.

Snow, mud or frozen ground are all factors to consider when it comes to laying in a layout blind for hours. Here''s some goose gear to get you through.

Prois founder Kirstie Pike has taken game all over North America and the rest of the world, so imagine our shock when we found out she’d never hunted whitetail! Here’s Kirstie’s story of her recent first whitetail hunt.

When predators choose to leave their world and enter ours, they often prey on livestock. Here''s how to solve the problem.

Raccoons are devastating to turkey and game bird populations, this critter deserves a place at the top of the most-wanted predator list.

The greatest challenge for the predator caller is determining what to say and when to say it.

The biggest problem that creates low-quality pelts is not properly taking care of the animal immediately after you kill it. Here''s how to do it correctly.

With proper location and set up, a predator hunter can scout an area for weeks on end and get an idea of just what’s out there before he commits the time to hunt.

There are many hunting applications for airguns: shooting pest species in low light at close ranges, small-game hunting in heavy woods or desert scrub, long range varmint shooting. Each of these places different demands on a scope.

Archer’s Choice TV personalities Ralph and Vicki Cianciarulo are awed by these tundra monarchs that flourish in a harsh, barren land.

These are the meat and potatoes of the predator hunter’s arsenal. These range from ultra-realistic mounts of specific game to mere suggestions of something small, vulnerable and edible. Check them out.