Trail camera placement rules that turn an empty SD card into a daylight buck inventory. 45-degree angle, height by terrain, summer scouting spots that work.
Category Archives: Archery Blog
Mike Schloesser hit his 12th World Cup individual gold in a shoot-off, Zhu Jingyi backed up her Puebla title, India stunned Korea in the recurve mixed team final, and Türkiye answered a European Championship setback with home-soil compound gold.
A DIY elk hunt on western public land costs about $1,200 in tags, gas, food, and fuel — roughly 12% of what a guided September archery bull costs through a reputable outfitter. The trade-off is that you do every job the guide would have done: tag research, e-scouting, fitness prep, calling, packing meat seven miles […]
The Antalya archery week ended with two stories that will travel further than the venue blurb suggests. Mike Schloesser collected his 10th individual World Cup gold on a windy Saturday, and on Sunday a 17-year-old from Maharashtra and her 25-year-old teammate handed Korea’s reigning Olympic mixed-team duo a 5-1 loss in the gold-medal match. Between […]
A bowhunter’s breakdown of how state-by-state hunting regulations actually work — tags, seasons, equipment laws, and the rules that keep you legal across borders.
Helical vs straight fletching: which wins for broadheads, speed, and accuracy? 5 bowhunter-tested truths plus the 3-degree rule that ends the debate.
Crossbow vs compound bow comparison with real numbers on speed, accuracy, weight, and cost — plus when each one wins for deer hunting in 2026.
Targeted archery strength training builds the back, shoulders, and core endurance you need to hold a steady anchor and keep groups tight late in a long shoot.
Bow string wax keeps strands flexible, blocks moisture, and doubles string life. The 7-step routine, the right wax, and the mistakes that wreck strings.
How to sight in a compound bow in 7 steps: bow check, 20-yard pin, multi-pin stacking, sight tape calibration, and field verification.










