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Bowhunting Turkeys: Test Your Bowsight Pins for Point-Blank Shots

Don’t make the mistake of assuming your top bowsight pin is the correct choice for bowhunting turkeys and taking shots at point-blank range.
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How to Care for Taxidermy Mounts

Simple steps to ensure your taxidermy mounts remain top quality and your deer hunting memories are preserved for generations to come.
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Spot-Hogg Tuff Guy Release

The Spot-Hogg Tuff Guy Release has a single closed jaw and fully adjustable trigger.
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DSG Outerwear AVA Softshell Hunting Jacket and Pants

Designed specifically for women hunters, the DSG Outerwear AVA Softshell Hunting Jacket and Pants are quiet and warm.
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Early Spring Frost Seeding: Do It Now!

If you have food plots with bare soil, then now is the time for frost seeding clover.
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Pope and Young Club Announces Live Online Auction

Because the Pope and Young Club annual convention was cancelled for 2020, the organization is moving its primary fundraiser — the big game hunts auction — online.
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Bowhunting Texas Exotics

A born-and-raised DIY deer hunter from Wisconsin tries his hand at bowhunting Texas exotics.
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Crossbow Review: Barnett HyperGhost 425

The Barnett HyperGhost 425 is compact and fast, providing crossbow hunters with all of the speed and power needed in the field.
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Primos Edge Camo Stretch Fit Masks

Available in three models, Primos Edge Camo Stretch Fit Masks conceal a hunter’s face from turkeys, deer and other big game.
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When to Draw Your Bow on Woodland Whitetails

Many bowhunters blow opportunities on woodland whitetails because they draw their bow too early or too late.
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Shed Hunt Like You Deer Hunt

If you shed hunt this winter, then keep these low-impact practices in mind to minimize your impact on already stressed deer.
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T.R.U. Ball Archery Beast XT Hybrid Release

The T.R.U. Ball Archery Beast XT Hybrid release has a quick-loading, open-hook design for a speedy connection to the string.
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Hang Framed Photos Beside Your Trophy Mounts

To help tell the story of your best times in the field, and trigger good memories, hang photos beside your trophy mounts.
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2020 Bowhunting World Readers’ Choice Awards

We’ve tallied the votes and the results are in for the 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards.
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Must-See Whitetail Wedding Cake

When it comes to a whitetail wedding cake, this creation by Sugarbelle Sweets in Corpus Christi proves everything is bigger in Texas.
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Rangefinding Binoculars — Are They a Bowhunter’s New Best Friend?

In the author’s opinion, bowhunters looking for a do-it-all optic should consider one of the superb rangefinding binoculars available today.
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Spot Hogg Fast Eddie XL

The Fast Eddie XL is Spot Hogg’s latest addition to its Mobb series of bowsights.
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Bowhunting Face Mask vs. Face Paint vs. Bare Skin

Do you wear a face mask or face paint while bowhunting? The author offers his opinion on how to avoid spooking game.
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Bow Review: PSE Evo NXT 33

PSE’s new flagship bow is clearly designed to appeal to the growing number of bowhunters who place a premium on pleasant-to-shoot over super-fast.
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Cuddeback Dual Cell K and CuddeLink Gen 2 System

Part of the new CuddeLink Gen 2 system, the Cuddeback Dual Cell K is the company’s most advanced trail camera to date.
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3 Lifelike New Turkey Decoys for 2020

Luring wary toms into point-blank bow range is possible with lifelike turkey decoys. The author is excited to try these three new models during spring 2020.
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New Archery World Record Mountain Goat

A special panel of judges from the Pope and Young Club recently recognized a new archery world record mountain goat.
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Whitetail Institute Ravish Radish

Deer hunters who want to offer their whitetails a highly attractive and nutritious forage during fall and winter should consider adding Whitetail Institute Ravish Radish to their food plot plans.
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Black Bear World Record Certified by Pope and Young Club

A black bear killed by Jeff Melillo in New Jersey during the 2019 hunting season has been certified as a bowhunting world record by the Pope and Young Club.
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Winter Scouting for Whitetails

Put your boots to work, read deer sign this late winter and spring, and learn more about where whitetail bucks will be next fall.
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TruGlo Veros Five-pin Bowsight

Adjustable for right- and left-handed shooters, the TruGlo Veros Five-pin bowsight keeps its fiber-optic pins protected from brush and other elements.
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Hunting Polar Bears With a Bow

Michele Leqve calls herself the “Xtreme Huntress.” What could be more extreme than trying to kill a polar bear with stick and string?
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3 Reasons Why You Didn’t Kill a Mature Whitetail Buck

You worked hard during the 2019/2020 deer season, hunted numerous days but still came home without a mature whitetail buck. What happened?
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A Whitetail Hunter's Guide to Scent Elimination

The technological advances of ozone-based products has changed the chemistry of hunting, both literally and figuratively.