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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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Bowhunting Practice With ‘The Rule of 3’

“The Rule of 3” is an exercise that brings purpose and consequences to your bowhunting practice.
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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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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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Whitetail Scouting: Get Started Now and Don’t Stop

Collecting data on your local whitetail herd throughout the year will pay big dividends when bowhunting season rolls around next fall.
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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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Off-Season Crossbow Maintenance

After hunting season, avoid the crossbow blues by focusing on a little maintenance.
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Do You Use Mechanicals and Lighted Nocks?

The author covers the history of mechanical broadheads and lighted nocks, then offers his insight on their role in today’s bowhunting.
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Field Test: FOB Archery’s Fletching Only Better

Are FOBs — Fletching Only Better — rocket science? Well, yes, actually.
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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.
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Playing the Elk Tag Game

If an elk tag is something you desire, here are a few thoughts to help add one to your pocket.
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Bear Archery Intense CD Crossbow

Crossbow packages don’t have to be super expensive. Case in point: The Bear Archery Intense CD Crossbow package has a suggested retail price of $349.99.
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A Better Water Plan for Pronghorn

Planning a bowhunting trip out West for speed goats? A great idea, so long as you have an effective water plan.
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How to Regain Shooting Confidence

It’s a new year. Put bad shooting habits and negative experiences in the rearview mirror and rewire your mental game.
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Tips for Growing — and Keeping — Big Whitetail Bucks on Small Properties

Patience mixed with a strong will and knowledge allowed this Cornhusker whitetail Yoda to build a dream property for big whitetail bucks.
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10 Must-Have Tools for a Home Bow Shop

Dream of having your own DIY bow shop, but don’t know where to start? Here are 10 tools to get you started.
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Apply Now for Future Bucket List Bowhunts

You can’t take the hunt of a lifetime unless you take the first step and apply for the required species-specific tag. The time to apply is now!
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Whitetail Redemption in the Kentucky Hardwoods

An old-timer gets back into the stand to take on a bucket-list whitetail bowhunt in Kentucky.
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Tips for Bowhunting Whitetail Bedding Areas

Sneaking in to bowhunt a heavily used whitetail bedding area is often worth the risk.
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Over-the-Counter Coues Deer

Warm up to a winter bowhunt in the Sonoran Desert in pursuit of the wily Coues whitetail.
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A Bowhunter’s Guide to Avoiding Tag Soup

Consider the end of one no-kill bow season as a chance to restart with a blank slate.
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Why Heavy Crossbow Arrows Work Best

Your teacher always told you there would be a real-world application for what you learned in math class — that now includes hunting with a crossbow.
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3 Reasons to Bowhunt From a Tree Saddle

The name of the game when pursuing whitetails on public ground is stealth and mobility, and nothing delivers like a tree saddle.
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Bowhunting Rangefinders Past and Present

In the author’s opinion, only the treestand has been more beneficial to what a modern-day bowhunter can do than the laser rangefinder.
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Bow Review: Quest Centec NXT

The Quest Centec NXT is a simple, easy, fun-to-shoot youth bow that offers quality at a moderate price.
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Still-Hunt for Bad-Weather Whitetails

Stand-addicted bowhunters have largely forgotten how to effectively hunt afoot. Luckily, the lost art of still-hunting is best executed when sitting is most unappealing.
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Late-Season Logic for Whitetail Bowhunters

Hunt counterintuitive to traditional wisdom for late-season whitetail success.
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Take to the Trees for December Muleys

When spot-and-stalk tactics haven’t produced, it’s time to steal an idea from the whitetail playbook and use a treestand for muleys.
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Two Odor-Destroying Ozone Duffels

Big game hunters who want to eliminate odor on their clothing and gear can rely on these two ozone-generating duffels.