Tag Archives: archery 2026

NASP Daytona Finals + Mathews ARC Verdict | Archery Weekly Jun 15-21

Compound bow archers at full draw on the line during a major archery competition

NASP’s national finals filled the Daytona Ocean Center this week, USA Archery dropped the 2026 calendar that puts Yankton at the center of the sport from June through October, and the archery world lost Boris Isachenko at 67. The Mathews ARC 30 and ARC 34 also kept generating noise after Mike’s Archery and Extreme Outfitters […]

NASP Daytona Crowns Champions | Archery Weekly Jun 15-22

Archery weekly roundup recurve archer at WA target Antalya Yankton Daytona

NASP nationals wrap in Daytona, the NBEF honors Marilyn Bentz, World Archery expands its Development Support Program, and Yankton settles into the 2026 outdoor archery capital seat. Archery Weekly Jun 15-22, 2026.

Whisker Biscuit: 7 Truths Every Bowhunter Needs in 2026

Bowhunter at full draw showing whisker biscuit arrow rest containing the arrow

Whisker biscuit arrow rest pros, cons, setup and tuning — plus the honest accuracy gap vs drop-away rests every bowhunter should know in 2026.

DIY Elk Hunt: 9-Step Plan for Your First Archery Bull

Bull elk bugling in mountain meadow during archery elk hunt season

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 […]

India Stuns Korea, Schloesser Wins 10 | Archery Jun 8-14

Mike Schloesser Antalya 2026 archery World Cup gold compound men

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 […]

Best Compound Bows by Price Range: $300 to $1500 Buyer’s Breakdown 2026

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A clear-eyed look at the best compound bows by price range — what $300 entry rigs, $700 mid-tier shooters, and $1,500 flagship bows actually deliver in 2026.

Antalya 2026 Lands at Gloria Arena | Archery Weekly Jun 1-7

Antalya 2026 Hyundai Archery World Cup at Gloria Sports Arena

Antalya World Cup Stage 3 lands at the new Gloria Sports Arena, Korea and Türkiye lock down Conquest Cup top seeds, the Slovak pair Bosansky and Kocutova re-break the compound 50+ mixed team world record, and Yankton wraps as US team trials hub.

USA Tops Pan Am Medals | Archery Weekly May 25-31, 2026

USA tops Pan Am medals in Medellín, Williams sets two recurve 50+ world records, Veronica’s Cup opens in Kamnik, and Yankton confirms its 10-event 2026 outdoor slate.

Team USA Tops Pan American Medellin Medal Table | Archery Weekly May 25-31, 2026

Pan American archery 2026 hit a US-flavored peak in Medellin this week, with Team USA dragging 31 medals out of the Unidad Deportiva Andrés Escobar and Mark Williams pulling two pending world records off the recurve 50+ lines. Across the Atlantic, Slovenia hosted the tenth edition of Veronica’s Cup with the world’s hottest compound shooters […]

Compound Bow Buying Guide 2026: Price Tiers, Hidden Costs, and What to Skip

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The 2026 compound bow market is louder than ever. This buying guide cuts past the spec-sheet noise and breaks down what every price tier actually delivers, the accessory costs first-timers always miss, and the specs that should drive your decision.