The National Deer Association’s annual Deer Report is out and it contains interesting information on bowhunting trends. Per usual, the report relies primarily on data from two years prior, as that’s the most recent comprehensive info available from state agencies when NDA compiles their report. Still, it’s very enlightening. Deer Harvest Trends Nationwide, bowhunters took […]
Continue ReadingFinding & Training a Shed Antler Dog In this episode of the Drop-Tine Report professional dog trainer Roger Sigler tells us how to pick out and train a shed antler dog. Roger informs us that “not all puppies/dogs are created equal.” And he shares what is important to know to train an “Antler Dog” that […]
Continue ReadingReprinted From The USDA Forest Service as a public service Written By By Art Lander Jr., HERALD-LEADER OUTDOORS WRITER Hunting Safety And Hypothermia Our national forests are a refuge for wild animals, including dangerous animals like bears and venomous snakes. Wild animals can be upset by human presence and can unexpectedly become aggressive. Do not […]
Continue ReadingEvery hunting license we buy contributes to State Wildlife Agencies and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. Additionally, when you buy hunting equipment, a part of the money goes to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. The funds are used for habitat restoration, hunter education, wildlife research, public-access programs and other high-priority national […]
Continue ReadingDeer season is not over in many states and as this picture shows, some decent bucks have survived the firearm seasons and are still “available.” In bad weather situations, a cellular camera is an ideal way to keep tabs on your stands and animal activity in the area. Unfortunately, freezing temperatures are battery killers, and […]
Continue ReadingJace Bauserman We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn more › Archery targets come in all shapes, sizes, and materials. Reliable models are durable enough to withstand thousands of shots and are helpful tools for improving shooting consistency and accuracy. Each year, I eagerly anticipate […]
Continue ReadingBowhunters United is a national consumer bowhunting organization for current and potential bowhunters. It was launched in October 2020 with a goal of building a strong future for bow hunters. BU will also provide space for bowhunters to share their passion with other bowhunting enthusiasts, and encourage members to become mentors, informed conservationists, better bowhunting […]
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Continue ReadingThere have been a number of reports on how deer respond to the rifle season. All show changes in deer movements in response to the hunter pressure. Deer knew there was something amiss and altered their movements right before and during the rifle season. It’s fun making movies of their movements, and the movies are […]
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