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A Year with a FLIR - Thermal Camera -We test a FLIR thermal camera to test its usefulness for bowhunting. Check out the results! -May,05, 2013
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NWT Moose and Caribou hunt replay -Adam Greentree traveled halfway across the world to bowhunt Moose and Caribou in the Northwest Territories. A new update each day! -Mar,26, 2013
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Bow Review: 2013 Mathews Creed -Touted as Mathews' best shooter to date - we put that claim to the test! -Feb,28, 2013
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We Stand Together -We stand with fellow Gun owners to defend our 2nd Amendment rights! -Jan,25, 2013
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Cold Weather Clothing - 2013 -Advanced hunting clothes keep you going even in the harshest of temps! -Jan,04, 2013
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 34 - Color Blind Edition -Follow along on this interesting edition of our popular game. A new clue every day for 8 days. -Dec,17, 2012
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2012 Food Plot Annual Review and Ratings -See how well our plots did on our DeerBuilder property in 2012. We used commercial seed blends, see which ones did well and which did not. -Dec,04, 2012
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Post Rut Tactics for Whitetails -Still have a buck tag and worried that trophy will get away? Fear Not. The best is yet to come! -Nov,22, 2012
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Kansas Whitetails Live! -We're back for our 11th season here in Southwest Kansas. A new update every day until November 14th. -Nov,08, 2012
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Treestand Challenge 6 - Win a Summit Ledge !!! -Be the first to correctly identify the best AM and PM stand in this Fun and Educational Game! -Oct,26, 2012
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Live Saskatchewan Bowhunt -Follow this exciting live hunt from Carrot River Saskatchewan. -Oct,13, 2012
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CX's new Crush Arrow -Tim Herald talks about the design features built into CX's new CRUSH arrow! -Oct,05, 2012
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Newfoundland Moose 2012 - Semi Live -Matt Rehor takes his Longbow to Newfoundland and tries for his first Moose! -Sep,24, 2012
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 33 -Test your bloodtrailing skills! A new clue every day for 8 days. -Sep,12, 2012
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Paul Ryan - Dream Babe 2 -This babe is turning heads while throwing a few on his wall at the same time! -Sep,05, 2012
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How the 2012 Drought affects your deer season -Some call it the worst drought since the dustbowl years. Will it affect your area? What can you do about it? -Aug,25, 2012
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Cool Gear 2012! -We handpicked the most innovative, practical, and unique products of 2012. A new product spotlighted each day. -Jul,26, 2012
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Jake Ensign's Bowhunting Slam -It's taken Jake Ensign 30 years to complete his archery slam. In this feature Jake lays it out: cost, attempts, difficulty and more. -Jun,21, 2012
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Increase your Odds with Decoys -Lots of hunters use decoys. Few use them effectively. Garrett Roe shares his tips. -Jun,04, 2012
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Win Mathews Gear every month! -Bowsite.com visitors have a chance to win Mathews Merchandise. -May,25, 2012
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Live Polar Bear Bowhunt - 2012 Part II -Tim is back again for Round 2 of his Polar Bear hunt. We are continuing this exciting hunt LIVE from the ICE! -May,10, 2012
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Live Polar Bear Bowhunt - 2012 -Join Tim Metcalf on a Polar Bear Bowhunt LIVE From Coral Harbour! A new Sat phone update daily for as long as it takes! -Apr,22, 2012
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Live REALTIME Turkey Hunt -Join Wes Atkinson and 26 year old bowhunter Kendra Petska for a realtime turkey hunt on Saturday morning, 4.21 -Apr,20, 2012
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DeerBuilder.com - food plot & habitat improvement site! -A new website devoted entirely to food plots, habitat improvement, and deer management for wild & free ranging whitetail deer! - brought to you by Bowsite.com. -Mar,20, 2012
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An Interview with Tom Miranda -From his early beginnings as a Government trapper, to one of the most popular TV hosts in hunting today. Tom Miranda has lived the dream and still remains an all around good guy! -Feb,20, 2012
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Reintroducing Wolves in Colorado? -On the heels of the biggest wildlife mistake in history, the USFWS floats a proposal that includes the reintroduction of wolves in Colorado. -Feb,02, 2012
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Aussie Buff Hunt - Semi Live -Follow along on this intense DIY hunt in Australia's Northern Territory! -Jan,23, 2012
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 32 - OMG Edition!! -You guys asked for it! This edition is filled with tricks and will get your New Year off to a Bad Start. Ha! -Jan,02, 2012
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Advanced Post Season Deer Scouting -Just because the season's over doesn't mean it's time to quit scouting. Learn why. -Dec,20, 2011
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Great Trail Cam Photos -We have hundreds of photos uploaded already! Check out some incredible bucks - vote on them - and then upload yours! -Nov,30, 2011
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Live Bowhunt from Kansas 2011 -Our 10 Year Anniversary! It's been a decade since we started hunting Kansas. See if we can continue the incredible success again this year. -Nov,11, 2011
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Introducing the Mathews Heli-m -Mathews 2012 bow weighs in at just 3.5 lbs! Combines many of the best features in one smooth bow! -Nov,09, 2011
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Trail Cam Photo Database -We are excited to announce our latest Bowsite.com Section - Trail Cam Photos! Add your Game Camera photos, vote on shooters, and sort by location! -Oct,28, 2011
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Live Saskatchewan Bowhunt -We're back in the far north trying for a big Whitetail again! -Oct,09, 2011
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10 Game Camera Tips -It's time to hang cameras. Here are 10 tips to make them more effective. -Oct,04, 2011
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Arrow Science -In part II of our Perfect Arrow feature Tim Herald goes into detail on how spine affects penetration and accuracy. -Sep,27, 2011
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Semi-Live Mountain Goat Bowhunt in British Columbia -Join Kent Jarnagin and Pat Lefemine for one of the hardest bowhunts on the planet! -Sep,12, 2011
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Elk High Roller 2011 -See if you can get a perfect score on 10 actual video elk hunting scenarios. -Aug,28, 2011
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 31 -12 year old Matt Lefemine shoots his first buck and all of you get to track it. -Aug,16, 2011
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Stalking Mule Deer -Expert bowhunter Dwight Schuh is an authority on Muleys and shares his tips with Bowsite.com. -Aug,01, 2011
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Mathews Introduces the Jewel -Mathews has been hard at work perfecting the new Jewel, a new bow designed specifically for the female archer! -Jul,26, 2011
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Choosing the perfect arrow -When choosing an arrow be sure to understand dynamic spine and avoid the common mistakes. -Jul,11, 2011
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Live Leopard Bowhunt 2011 -Join Tim Metcalf as he tries again for an elusive wild leopard from South Africa. Also available on Bowsite Mobile! -Jun,24, 2011
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2011 HEAD-2-HEAD BOW TEST - SPEED -Part II of our annual H2H Bow test by Jon Silks spotlights eight of the top Speed Bows for 2011! -Jun,13, 2011
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Hunting Fitness 101 -Dwight Schuh is one of the country's top bowhunters, he is also an accomplished athlete. In his first Bowsite article he discusses the basics of fitness so you can hunt harder! -Jun,03, 2011
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2011 Head-2-Head Bow Test - Shooters -Our annual H2H Bow test performed by Jon Silks is bigger than ever this year. In Part I Jon tests eight Shooter Bows. -May,19, 2011
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Live Polar Bear Bowhunt 2011 -Brad Mongold is bowhunting the Arctic for Polar Bear. He is calling in every day via Sat Phone. Follow this incredible Adventure here Live! -Apr,18, 2011
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P&Y New World Records + Top Animals -During the 27th recoding period Pope & Young unveiled 3 world records and dozens of incredible trophies -Apr,11, 2011
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Deer Aging Contest 1 -Our Aging Contest is now over but you can still check out the bucks and guess anyway. See how close you can get! -Mar,23, 2011
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Bowhunting Bongo with Baka Pygmies -Ever wonder what it's like to bowhunt Bongo in the Rainforests of Central Africa? This article shows you in explicit detail with dozens of incredible photos. -Mar,13, 2011
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Afognak Island Brown Bear Bowhunt -Jake Ensign takes you along on his fifth attempt for a Big Brown Bear! -Feb,16, 2011
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 30 - OMG Edition -Party's over. This BT challenge will make you crazy, and hopefully generate some quality discussion at our expense. -Feb,07, 2011
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All Season Deer Calling -Illinois Bowhunter Mike Mitten proves that deer calling can be effective during the early season, the rut, and the post rut late season too! -Jan,23, 2011
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New Bowhunting Products for 2011 -Check out these innovative new products for 2011! -Dec,28, 2010
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Butchering Tips -Our visitors share their tips on Butchering big game animals! -Dec,13, 2010
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Gutting Tips -Submit Your Gutting Tips and have a chance to win an Outdoor Edge Knife! -Dec,07, 2010
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 29 -Our first bloodtrail game from the 2010 season is an easy one. This is your best bet for a perfect score! -Nov,21, 2010
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Live Bowhunt from Kansas -Join Pat Lefemine and Jake Ensign for our annual Live Bowhunt for trophy whitetails in Southwest Kansas. -Nov,10, 2010
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2011 Mathews Bows Announced -Mathews expands the Z-Series line with new bows for 2011 -Nov,02, 2010
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The Science of Aging Deer -How good are you at guessing a buck's age? Test it here. -Oct,17, 2010
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Wind - everything you need to know -Gene Wensel shares a lifetime's worth of experience on wind. -Oct,01, 2010
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Colorado Elk Semi-Live Part 2 -Pat sneaks back for a quick hunt. Is he still cursed? -Sep,19, 2010
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Semi-Live Newfoundland Moose Bowhunt -Charlie needs a PY moose to complete his Newfy Slam! -Sep,10, 2010
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Voluntary Confinement -a bowhunter proves that determination is a pronghorns' worst enemy. -Sep,07, 2010
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Colorado Elk Live 2010 -Lucky 13? Pat is 0 for 12 on bull elk. Will this be his year? -Aug,27, 2010
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6 Elk Scenarios x 6 Elk Experts -Common dilemmas and how these experts would tackle them -Aug,23, 2010
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Elk High Roller 2010 -Our latest Elk game tests your patience and sanity! -Aug,17, 2010
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Australia Water Buffalo - Semi Live -Follow along for Water buffalo, sharks, hogs and more from Down Under! -Jul,15, 2010
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The Art of Antler Reproductions -Klaus Lebrecht takes you through this amazing process. -Jul,06, 2010
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Tred Barta - One year later -On the one year anniversary Tred discusses hunting, life, even wolves! -Jun,24, 2010
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Elephant Bowhunt Live -Tim Metcalf takes on the ultimate Bowhunt. A new update each day! -Jun,12, 2010
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A Case for Running Shots? -Barry Wensel discusses his view on Running Shots. -Jun,03, 2010
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Bowfishing Gear 2010 -Bowfishing Season is in full swing. Gear up now with some great new products! -May,25, 2010
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2010 Head-2-Head Bow Test -Jon Silks and his team test 12 of the top bows in our 8th annual H2H Bow Test! -May,10, 2010
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Kodiak Brown Bear LIVE ! -Jake Ensign calls in from his SAT Phone Daily! -Apr,16, 2010
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Mathews Z7 -New for 2010 the Mathews Z7 may just be the best Mathews bow yet! -Apr,04, 2010
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Wolves - Would you shoot? -Our latest blog poses a difficult hypothetical question about wolves. -Mar,26, 2010
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Magnificent Hog Hunt XXIII -29 Bowhunters descend upon Clarkrange TN for another round of redneck fun -Mar,09, 2010
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 28 -When things go wrong, choices become critical. A new clue every day. -Feb,22, 2010
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Mountain Lion Bowhunt -Bowsite visitor Lonnie Desmarais persists on a special lion hunt with his son! -Feb,03, 2010
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Announcing Bowsite.com Mobile -Bowhunting Anyplace-Anytime especially from your treestand! -Dec,31, 2009
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15 Tips for the traveling bowhunter -Keeping your sanity while the airlines make you crazy! -Dec,06, 2009
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Kansas Whitetails Live -The tradition continues as 3 Bowsiter's go after trophy rutting bucks! -Nov,11, 2009
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Saskatchewan Whitetails LIVE -Part 1 of our Live Hunt double feature finds us in the frigid north after giant bucks! -Nov,02, 2009
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You've fallen - Now what? -All the info you need to recover back to your treestand -Oct,25, 2009
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Treestand Challenge 5 -Win a new Summit Raptor stand by correctly picking the top stands on this actual property! -Oct,13, 2009
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Semi-Live Elk Bowhunt -Drew Butterwick and the Predator Guys hunt elk and Mulies! -Sep,28, 2009
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Tred Barta - Part III -Tred talks about despair, hope, hunting, healthcare and how he has changed. -Sep,18, 2009
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Colorado Elk Hunt - LIVE -Pat tries again for the 12th time... A new update every day til 9/3 -Aug,29, 2009
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2009 Head-2-Head Bow Test -The results are in! A few surprises this year... -Aug,17, 2009
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Foodplot Summer Checkup -Our summer checkup shows fantastic results in 2 out of 3 plots. -Aug,11, 2009
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CSI:Mozambique - Penetration Testing 2 -Using a fresh cape buffalo carcass we filmed the ultimate test! -Jul,20, 2009
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Cape Buffalo Semi-Live from Mozambique -Join us as Pat Lefemine bowhunts wild buffalo in the swamps! -Jul,06, 2009
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Unguided Kodiak Brown Bear Bowhunt -Drew Butterwick tackles one of the most challenging DIY bowhunts and scores! -Jun,24, 2009
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Harness Test 2009 -We put these harnesses to the test! -Jun,15, 2009
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A personal Message from Tred Barta -TV host Tred Barta was paralyzed in May. He asked us to share a message with you. -May,29, 2009
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 27 -What do you do when your trail has no blood? Find out.. -May,18, 2009
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Bowsite Foodplot 2009 - Spring Planting -Our plot is growing! Follow along in 2009. -May,09, 2009
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Bowhunting Spain -Spain is overlooked as a bowhunting destination - that may change! -Apr,22, 2009
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What's Bugging Your Mounts? -Insects are eating mounts at an alarming rate. How to spot and how to treat. -Mar,22, 2009
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Magnificent Hog Hunt XXII -The tradition continues with another great bowhunt at Clarkrange -Mar,09, 2009
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New Years' Eve 200 Incher!! -A true story about how fate, sometimes, has a little help -Feb,27, 2009
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An Interview with Tred Barta -We interview TV's most controversial celebrity. -Feb,09, 2009
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Guess the Gross and Win a KS Hunt! -Test your field scoring abilities on this Kansas buck -Jan,27, 2009
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New Products for 2009 - You Decide -You decide First Impressions on these newly introduced products -Jan,12, 2009
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Live - Kansas Whitetail Bowhunt Winter 2008 -We are heading back to freeze our butts off and try again for a big buck.. -Dec,24, 2008
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 26 -Lots of twists and surprises on this trail. -Dec,08, 2008
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Fred Bear - The Greatest of All Time -Our last Excerpt from Unforgettable Bowhunters discusses Fred Bear. -Nov,30, 2008
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Don Lewis - Serial Poacher -The man who was driven by ego ultimately got caught and gave all of us a black eye. -Nov,22, 2008
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Live - Kansas Whitetail Bowhunt 2008 -Our Live bowhunt with Cimarron River Outfitters runs til 11-18. Updates Daily. -Nov,12, 2008
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Treestand Challenge 4 -Find the best Summit stand to kill a mature buck! -Nov,07, 2008
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Bowsite Food Plot - The Hunt -After a year of work we bowhunt the Food Plot...and Wow!! -Oct,26, 2008
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 25 -12 year old Pat Lefemine Jr. shoots his first deer. Help him find it. -Oct,17, 2008
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Jolie Edwards Big Muley -country music singer Jolie Edwards takes a Big Muley! -Oct,12, 2008
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Semi-Live Colorado OTC Hunt -Follow along as we bowhunt elk in the San Juans -Sep,30, 2008
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Elk Calling Contest -Choose the best bugler from this group of 9 -Sep,18, 2008
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Sarah Palin - Hunting's Dream Babe -Discuss the outdoorswoman who's taken the country by the Horns -Sep,05, 2008
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Bowsite Food Plot - Summer Checkup -We visited our food plot and were amazed at what we found! -Sep,02, 2008
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Live Stone Sheep Bowhunt -Join Jake Ensign in British Columbia as he tries for his Grand Slam in One Year!! -Aug,18, 2008
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Stabilizers 101 -Stabilizers - what they do, why they're important, and how to choose. -Aug,10, 2008
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Live Bighorn Bowhunt -Join Jake Ensign as he tries for his 3rd sheep in 12 months! Live from S32 in Colorado. -Aug,03, 2008
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2008 Head-2-Head Blind Bow Test -Our 6th annual Head-2-Head Bow test by Jon Silks ranks the top bows in 2008! -Jul,10, 2008
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Dall Sheep Bowhunt Live -Join Jake Ensign as he bowhunts Dall Sheep in the NWT. Live Audio Feed every day for 2 weeks! -Jul,05, 2008
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Semi-Live Alligator Bowhunt in Florida -This hunt will knock your flippers off! See if a 10 year old can kill a gator with a bow! -Jun,23, 2008
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Bowfishing 2008 -Bowfishing is just the ticket during the spring. Videos from our 2008 Season. -Jun,16, 2008
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2008 Plot - Spring Checkup -Follow along with our 2008 plot and also our longterm results! -May,30, 2008
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THREATENED - Blog Discusses USWFS Ruling -In our latest blog we discuss the ruling on Polar Bear by the USFWS and it's impact to hunting. -May,21, 2008
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Gemsbok.......Please! -Bowhunter Gary Schiesz travels to Africa and hunts with Dries Visser Safaris for a beautiful Gemsbok bull! -May,08, 2008
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Bowhunting's Best Elk Hunter? -In Part II from "Unforgettable Bowhunters" MR James spotlights Danny Moore, who consistently kills Big Elk, and is a regular contributor here on Bowsite! -Apr,20, 2008
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Bob Hansen Hunted Humans -Part I of 4 excerpts from MR James' new book, "Unforgettable Bowhunters" portrays serial killer, Bob Hansen. Readers Strongly Cautioned. -Apr,14, 2008
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A year of Bowhunting in Australia -Aussie Bowhunter Atonio Lara takes you along on an incredible year of bowhunting down-under. -Mar,16, 2008
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 24 -The second deer makes a fatal mistake. Find him using your knowledge of bloodtrailing. A new clue each day for 8 days. -Feb,15, 2008
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 23 -Find this January deer using commonly accepted bloodtrailing practices. -Feb,04, 2008
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Bowhunter Education Class Calendar -Bowsite has partnered with the NBEF to create a simple to use tool to post and find bowhunting education classes. Designed for both Instructors and Students. -Jan,28, 2008
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New Products for 2008 - You Decide -Our fourth "Thumbs UP or DOWN" feature from the 2008 ATA Trade Show. Consumer first impressions count - VOTE on these new products. -Jan,14, 2008
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Bowhunting not just for boys ! -A high school senior shoots a huge buck and proves that boys aren't the only ones killing big Bucks! -Dec,18, 2007
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Nonresident Tag Fees - Stop the Madness -While conflicts grow between Resident and Nonresident hunters tag fees continue to soar. We discuss this in our latest blog. -Nov,29, 2007
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Live Kansas Deer Hunt -Our annual Trophy Deer Hunt from South Central Kansas. See if we can make it six years in a row! -Nov,10, 2007
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Analysis of the USFWS Hunting Survey -Overall hunter numbers are down but Big Game hunting is holding its' own. We analyze this important research. -Nov,07, 2007
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Hot Spot Treestand Challenge 3 -You have 2 Summit Stands. Pick the Hot Spot(s) and WIN!!! -Oct,23, 2007
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Interview with Randy Ulmer -He's a target archery champion, a world class bowhunter, a professional, a husband and a dad. Our latest interview. -Oct,09, 2007
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Semi-Live Elk Bowhunt in Montana -Join Pat Lefemine and Jerry Leblanc on an unguided elk hunt in Central Montana. A new update every day till 10/06. -Sep,30, 2007
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M.A.D. over Caribou -The TRUTH about caribou hunting is discussed candidly in this article. -Sep,21, 2007
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LIVE - Elk Bowhunt from Colorado -Join Pat Lefemine and Wes Atkinson as they bowhunt Elk in Colorado! A new update every day till 9/5! -Aug,29, 2007
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ELk Field Judging Game and Feature -Learn how to Field Judge Trophy Elk with our latest interactive game. Includes both Interactive and Printable Reference Materials! -Aug,26, 2007
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Behind the Scenes at Muzzy Broadheads -A look behind the scenes from one of the most respected names in Archery. -Aug,03, 2007
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Semi-Live Family Wild Boar Bowhunt II -After months of preparation, anticipation and butterflies, Matt goes after his first big game animal at age 9. Will he do it? -Jul,17, 2007
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Birthday Bull -This Kansas Hunter got a BIG Gift for his 50th birthday courtesy of Atkinson Expeditions! -Jun,30, 2007
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Preparing for his First Bowhunt -Nine year old Matt Lefemine is just about ready for his first big game bowhunt. See the gear and preparations for his big day. -Jun,21, 2007
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Semi-Live Cape Buffalo Bowhunt from Africa -We are back in Africa after Black Death for our 2nd try at a Cape Buffalo. A new update posted every day till 6/13! -May,30, 2007
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2007 Head-2-Head Blind Bow Test -Our annual Head-2-Head Blind Bow Test by Jon Silks is here! Nine bows are evaluated by real people. A Bowsite Exclusive! -May,10, 2007
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Alberta Whitetail Dream Hunt -New York bowhunter Neil Wilson get's a surprise from his wife and ends up tagging his first trophy whitetail in Alberta! -Apr,23, 2007
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Outfitter Reports -Our Long Awaited Interactive Hunting Reports are now available! Let the world know the Good-Bad-Ugly report about your outfitter. -Apr,02, 2007
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Live Polar Bear Bowhunt 3 -Jake Ensign gives it another go! He's calling in from the sea ice via SAT Phone every day and he's not leaving without a White Bear! -Mar,15, 2007
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 22 -Got the winter blues? Well this bloodtrail won't help. Get your aspirin out, a new clue every day for 8 days. -Mar,02, 2007
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RSA - Bowhunting BANNED -On February 20th, RSA published their final hunting regulations. Bowhunting was singled out and sacrificed. Is this the beginning of the end? -Feb,21, 2007
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Bowhunting Rusa Deer in Australia -Ever wondered how the locals bowhunt Australia? Find out in this informative article by Antonio Lara! -Feb,13, 2007
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ATA Trade Show Products 2007 -New Products from some of the Top Manufacturers in Archery. -Jan,28, 2007
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Journal of a Successful Quebec Caribou Bowhunt -Bob Millican from Impact Archery joins five other bowhunters on the hunt of a lifetime with Jack Hume Adventures. -Jan,14, 2007
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Live - Kansas Winter Bowhunt 2006 -We're not going to eat our 2006 tag without a fight. We're back for a bitter LIVE hunt in SW Kansas. -Dec,26, 2006
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Is Hunting Becoming a Rich Man's Sport? -Our second Blog tackles this controversial topic... -Dec,20, 2006
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Video Your Bowhunt - Final Lessons -The final lessons are now online including the entire program which can be downloaded as a PDF. -Dec,10, 2006
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Does Moon affect Rut Timing -It's currently the peak rut in a lot of the country. We've also moved into a dark moon phase. Is there a correlation between moon and the rut? -Nov,22, 2006
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Live - Kansas Whitetail Bowhunt 2006 -We're back in Southwest Kansas for our annual trophy whitetail hunt. A new update ever day live! -Nov,04, 2006
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 21 -This is a very special Challenge, a CT 14 year old's first deer! -Oct,29, 2006
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The Secret to Hunting with Kids -Shawn Meyer provides us with some heartfelt insight into the greatest hunt you can ever have...with your kids. -Oct,17, 2006
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Semi-Live Bowsite.com Caribou Bowhunt -Join us on the Bowsite.com Group hunt for Quebec-Lab Caribou. -Oct,01, 2006
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Hot Spot Treestand Challenge 2 -It's back with a whole new challenge! See if you can pick the magic stand! -Sep,19, 2006
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Semi-Live Lion and Cape Buffalo Hunt from Africa -Join Pat Lefemine as he takes on two of the big 5 with his Bow! -Sep,04, 2006
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Video Your Bowhunt - Lesson 4 -Lesson 4 discusses how to shoot an animal and film it at the same time. -Aug,14, 2006
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 20 -While we're all baking in this heat wave it's time to cool down with our 20th bloodtrail competition! -Aug,04, 2006
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Video Your Bowhunt - Lesson 3 -Continuing our comprehensive lesson plan, we explore the field setup including treestands, ground blinds and stalking. -Jul,25, 2006
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Anatomy of an Elk Bowhunt -This article serves two purposes. The first is to get you primed for the upcoming elk season. The second is to introduce Summit's High Places Television show! -Jul,17, 2006
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WHA - The Bowsite Blog Weighs in -For our very first entry in the Bowsite.com Blog, Pat Lefemine shares an extremely candid opinion of the WHA. -Jul,08, 2006
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Extreme Broadhead Penetration Testing -With an upcoming Cape Buffalo bowhunt, we needed to test and nail down an arrow and broadhead combo for extreme game... -Jun,19, 2006
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Head 2 Head - Blind Bow Test 2006 -Bowsite.com's Annual Blind Bow Test is Here! Nine Bows ranked by real people in blindfolded, subjective and objective tests. -Jun,04, 2006
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Video Your Bowhunt - Lesson 1 and 2 -We kick off our Bowsite University Feature with Lesson 1 and 2, The basics and the Gear. More Lessons to follow... -May,22, 2006
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Polar Bear Bowhunt Live - II -We are back with another Polar Bear Hunt - this time with Ned Greer from the same area that Jake was hunting. New Sattelite call every day! -May,01, 2006
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Live Polar Bear Bowhunt -Join Jake Ensign on a Live Polar Bear Bowhunt from the high arctic. A new update every day via SAT phone! -Apr,09, 2006
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Summit's New Products 2006 -Check out Summit's new lineup of products in 2006! Complete with video demo's. -Mar,30, 2006
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12 Most Expensive Bowhunts -Think that $4k deer hunt is pricey? Try these adventures.... -Mar,17, 2006
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 19 -Sponsored by King of the Mountain Wool, this trail comes from a PY buck shot in Kansas during our last live hunt. -Mar,04, 2006
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Big 5 Safari - Shoot or Run GAME! -Guaranteed to drive you NUTS! Our latest game takes place in Africa. Can you get all 10 levels? -Feb,17, 2006
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2 Buddies, 2 Hits, 1 Great Bowhunt -Two friends team up to hunt Kansas and make memories to last a lifetime. -Feb,08, 2006
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Free Bowsite.com Classifieds -Our FREE classified Ads system is back and better than ever. Submit your free item for sale now! -Jan,23, 2006
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New Products for 2006 - You Decide -Our Third Annual "Thumbs UP or DOWN" feature from the 2006 ATA Trade Show. Consumer impressions count - VOTE on these new products. -Jan,09, 2006
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Live - Kansas Winter Bowhunt 2005 -Join us for the next 5 days as we hunt trophy whitetails during the late season in Southwest Kansas. -Dec,17, 2005
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 18 -Play along with a new clue each day for the next eight days! A Bowsite.com exclusive. -Dec,08, 2005
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Caught in the Act - Whitetail Mating Ritual -Extremely rare footage captured on wild, free roaming whitetails. Watch and learn about the breeding ritual. A Bowsite Exclusive! -Nov,21, 2005
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Field Judging Game 2 -Test your field judging abilities against Gene Wensel! And Learn the secrets to scoring on the hoof! -Nov,15, 2005
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Live - Kansas Whitetail Bowhunt 2005 -A new update every day from 11/5-11/11. See if we can top last years' buck! -Nov,04, 2005
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Hot Spot Treestand Challenge -We give you the clues to pick the stand that produced two deer in two days. See if you can pick it out! -Oct,27, 2005
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The Preputial Gland in Whitetails -CJ Winand discusses an unorthodox way to bring in that big buck! -Oct,18, 2005
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How to Handle a Gut Shot -Dr. Dave Samuel discusses the basics, as well as some myths regarding Gut Shots. -Oct,09, 2005
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Live - Caribou from NW Quebec -Join us LIVE from NW Quebec from 9/20-9/26. Pending logistical issues, a new update every day. -Sep,19, 2005
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The Informed Bowhunter -Dr. Dave Samuel discusses three important aspects of hunting that every bowhunter needs to learn, and teach.. -Sep,12, 2005
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Semi-Live Barren Ground Caribou Bowhunt -A new update every day until Sept. 2nd! -Aug,28, 2005
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2005 Rests and Releases -Jon Silks spotlights several new rests and releases for 2005. -Aug,19, 2005
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Safety Harness Fall Tests -We demonstrate actual falls by jumping off a treestand to test two popular harness-vests. Our results may surprise you.. -Aug,15, 2005
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Interactive Elk Shooting Game -It's just about elk season - so time to bone-up on shot placement with our newest Elk shooting game. -Aug,02, 2005
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Semi-Live Family Bowhunt -Join the Lefemine family at Shiloh Ranch where Pat Jr. attempts to take his first bowkill at age 9. Lots of action on this hunt! -Jul,19, 2005
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 17 -How about a deep-winter bloodtrail to cool you off? ..or maybe not! A new clue posted each day. -Jul,07, 2005
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Food Plot 2005 - Spring Checkup -Check out the results from our 2005 food plot - pretty impressive! -Jun,30, 2005
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Bowhunting the Cape Buffalo -Ricardo Longoria heads to the dark continent to take a cape buffalo with his longbow. -Jun,16, 2005
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Bowhunting Sights 2005 -Jon Silks brings you 18 innovative bowhunting sights for 2005. -May,30, 2005
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2005 Head-2Head Bow Test -Bowsite.com's 3rd annual Blind Bow Test. Eight popular brands are tested by blindfolded bowhunters - the results may surprise you! -May,15, 2005
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Bowhunters Unite against Crossbows -In a historic, and unprecedented display of solidarity, bowhunting organizations unite in opposition to crossbow use in Bow seasons. -May,10, 2005
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New Bowhunting World Records -See the 5 new World Records from the 24th recording period of the Pope & Young Club. -Apr,24, 2005
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Green Season Safari -Two bowhunters think outside the box and prove you can bowhunt South African plains game during the green season. A multimedia feature. -Apr,07, 2005
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First Elk - 14 Years Old -Nicholas Harrison goes on his first bowhunt ever and lands the elk of a lifetime! -Mar,26, 2005
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Quebec-Lab Caribou - a Scientific Study -Based on a scientific report on the migration, health, and population of the QL herd. -Mar,14, 2005
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Questions about Baiting -Dr. Dave Samuel discusses a recent paper presented about Baiting. -Feb,27, 2005
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Bowhunting Polar Bear -It's called the "toughest hunt on earth," and that's with a rifle. Ricardo Longoria did it with a longbow! Read the saga as he goes after the King of the Arctic. -Feb,16, 2005
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 16 -This bloodtrail game is going to be COLD!! A new clue posted every day for the next 8 days. -Feb,08, 2005
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Birth of a Bowhunter -Jon Silks recounts his Son Tyler's first deer ever - and shot with a bow! A Must-Read. -Jan,25, 2005
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Returning hunters to their role as Providers -While our motives for hunting may have changed, the basic principle of providing lives on - but in a different way. -Jan,18, 2005
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New Productucts for 2005 - You Decide -Bowsite.com's 2nd annual "You Decide" feature with a dozen products introduced in 2005. -Jan,12, 2005
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Bowtech's New Equalizer Bows -Get the first peek at Bowtech's new Equalizer bows - unveiled at the 2005 ATA trade Show. -Jan,02, 2005
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Coyotes and Deer -Are coyotes really affecting deer populations or is that just a myth? CJ Winand discusses this issue in the first of our Deer Seminar series. -Dec,27, 2004
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South Texas Deer Bowhunt - Semi Live -We hunt the 'Golden Triangle' in the South Texas Brush Country. This quick bowhunt takes place at White Antler Ranch in Dilley Texas. -Dec,15, 2004
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 15 -This one is going to get ugly. Keep an open mind and realize hindsight is 20/20. A new clue each day for the next 8 days. -Dec,04, 2004
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A Dark Week for Hunting -Dr. Dave Samuel discusses three events effecting hunters in November. -Dec,01, 2004
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Calling Deer - a Multimedia Reference -Listen to deer calls, find out when and how to use them. Includes an article on deer calling by Dr. Dave Samuel. -Nov,17, 2004
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Live Kansas Whitetail Bowhunt -Join us LIVE from Southwest Kansas as we hunt trophy whitetails with Cimarron River Outfitters. -Nov,06, 2004
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Election 2004 - Why Kerry was good for us -Why the 2004 election was a turning point for us in American Politics. -Nov,04, 2004
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Treestand Safety for Bowhunters -Bowsite.com spotlights safety in this informative must-read article. Includes a video of a hunt where safety was a top priority -Oct,24, 2004
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Hunting the Bowsite Food Plot - 2004 -See the results of our 2004 food plot now that hunting season is here! -Oct,12, 2004
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Aiming Strategies - Heart or Lung? -CJ Winand's latest article asks the question - what shot is best? Includes an encore of one of our most popular instructional games. -Oct,01, 2004
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 14 -Compete to find our biggest buck to date! A new clue every day for the next 8 days. Get your thinking caps on... -Sep,23, 2004
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Semi-Live Caribou Bowhunt from Quebec -Join Pat Lefemine and Bill Gaunt as they bowhunt Quebec-Lab caribou. A new update every day starting 9/10. -Sep,10, 2004
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Treestand Spotlight -We look at 5 treestand products which are sure to please even the most discriminating bowhunter! -Aug,30, 2004
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Semi-Live Leopard Bowhunt from South Africa -Join Pat Lefemine and Dries Visser as they bowhunt Leopard! A new update every day till 8.28. -Aug,16, 2004
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Interview with Chuck Adams -An exclusive, candid interview with Chuck Adams. -Jul,29, 2004
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The Truth about Antlers -CJ Winand's latest article discusses an awesome deer that is simply too big to believe. Could it be real? -Jul,23, 2004
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Blind Bow Test 2004 -Real (blindfolded) experienced archers rate 8 of the hottest 2004 bows! See how your favorite bow manufacturer rated. A Bowsite.com exclusive. -Jul,12, 2004
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Bowfishing Action 2004 -Lots of action in this recap of our 2004 bowfishing trips. Kids and seasoned vets shoot carp, gar, rays and more from the NE to the SE. Videos included. -Jun,26, 2004
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Getting started with Bowfishing -Jam packed with info, diagrams, even an interactive demo on refraction - everything you need to get started bowfishing. -Jun,17, 2004
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Food Plot - Spring Checkup -Good results - so far - with our new 2004 planting. -Jun,07, 2004
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Hunting Plot vs. Food Plot -Dr. Dave Samuel discusses the differences between hunting plots and food plots. Includes diagrams of some basic hunting plots. -Jun,01, 2004
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2004 Spring Turkey Journal -Join Pat Lefemine on three spring gobbler bowhunts from Northeast Connecticut. Complete with a great video sequence from opening day. -May,17, 2004
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 13 -I know it's turkey season, but we thought it would be fun to slip in this bloodtrail. A new question for the next 8 days.. -Apr,30, 2004
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Food Plot 2004 - New Planting -After last year's plot failure it's back to the drawing board. The 2004 start to our popular series of Food Plot features. -Apr,19, 2004
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Bowhunter Magazine's interactive Bear Forecast 2004 -Want to find out where the bear hunting will be hot this year? Then visit Bowhunter Magazine's annual bear forecast. -Apr,14, 2004
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Programs Recruit Young Archers -Dr. Dave Samuel and Pat Lefemine spotlight two successful programs which introduce kids - our future - to archery and bowhunting! -Mar,31, 2004
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2004 Bows -We picked 10 hot bows from the 2004 lineup and spotlighted them here. -Mar,11, 2004
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Gaining Permits to Midwest Deer -A long time resident of Kansas gives you his tips and insight on approaching midwest farmers. -Mar,02, 2004
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Back Pain and Bowhunting - Part 2 -In Part 2, Dr. Leffler discusses what you can do after you've thrown your back out hanging that stand, or dragging your big buck. -Feb,24, 2004
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A model program for bowhunting -We examine a successful grass-roots effort which resulted in the partnership of a group of CT bowhunters and the Audubon Society. -Feb,08, 2004
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New Products for 2004 - You decide -Each year at the ATA show, manufacturers unveil innovative products for archers and bowhunters. We picked out ten items that we felt were unique and let you, the market, decide. -Jan,27, 2004
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A Tribute to Jeff Coggins 'Tennbow' -On January 10th, 2004 the bowsite lost a great freind. Here's a tribute to the man that made many of us laugh, more than a few hogs run for cover, and brought more people together than anyone I've ever known. -Jan,15, 2004
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Deer Geometry - 3D Shot Angle Game -We created 12 stunning 3D worlds in our latest interactive and educational game. Test your skills on whitetail shot angle and shot placement and see if you can keep a perfect score. -Jan,01, 2004
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Diary of an Africa Bowhunt -Bowsite.com sponsor Matt Burrows takes you along on his Africa trip with this detailed account of a highly successful recent Africa Bowhunt. -Dec,18, 2003
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Interactive Hog Bloodtrail Competition 12 -Our 12'th bloodtrailing competition deviates ever so slightly. Test your bloodtrailing skills on the Kansas Plains as we bloodtrail a wild hog. -Dec,07, 2003
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How to Age Deer -CJ Winand discusses the techniques for aging deer. Includes an illustrated chart to help you age your deer. -Nov,25, 2003
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LIVE Kansas Whitetail Bowhunt 2003 -Our LIVE bowhunt from Southwest Kansas is now over, but you can still check out all the action on this successful hunt including video footage of a PY buck taken on day 5. -Nov,09, 2003
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Hunting the Bowsite Food Plot -After all that work, our food plot came up great and was ready for bowhunting season. But we had a major problem - read what that was... -Nov,02, 2003
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Semi-Live Alaskan Brown Bear Bowhunt -Join Pat Lefemine as he heads back to Alaska for the 3rd try for a brown bear. This time we're hunting a fall salmon run in Southeast Alaska. Tune in each day for a new update. -Oct,26, 2003
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String Jumping Deer -We used a recent shot to illustrate how deer jump string. Using slow motion video, our latest feature discusses why deer jump string, how they jump string, and what you should do about it. -Oct,19, 2003
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 11 -Follow this Pennsylvania Doe on our latest Interactive Blood Trail Competition. See if you can get a perfect Score! A new clue every day until next Sunday. -Oct,12, 2003
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Speedhunt 2 - How quick can you react? -We redesigned our popular Speedshoot game using Bowsite's 3d Whitetail - "Virgil" You have 2 seconds to react to each shot. Another fun and educational game found only at Bowsite.com! -Oct,03, 2003
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Deer Forecast 2003 -Bowhunter Magazine's annual deer forecast includes state by state statistics and forecasts for the US and Canada. -Sep,22, 2003
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Bowhunting Deer at the Edge -If there is one subject bowhunters seem to lose sight of, it’s an adequate understanding of the edge effect on whitetails. -Sep,08, 2003
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Back Pain and Bowhunting - Part 1 -One of the most troubling problems that bowhunters can face is lower back pain. In the first part of this article, Stephen Leffler discusses the various causes of back pain and some treatment options. -Aug,23, 2003
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Bowsite.com Food Plot - summer checkup -We have a healthy Food Plot - however the deer are not utilizing it. See our latest update. -Aug,20, 2003
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Arch-madness - head to head 2003 bow test -Jon Silks and Bowsite.com have teamed up to provide a bracket-elimination competition using 12 modern compound bows, and 12 everyday bowhunters. See which 2003 modern bows won out in categories such as speed, feel, noise, draw and vibration. A Bowsite.com Exclusive! -Aug,15, 2003
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UPDATED News Release: Canada wild meat import ban lifted -Canada wild game meat ban lifted. -Aug,14, 2003
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Close Call on a Colorado Lion -Bowsite.com visitor, Scott William Meszaros, hunts his home state of Colorado and takes a giant cat - after a close call...
-Jul,02, 2003
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Foodplot 2003 - Initial planting -Now in our 5th year, check out the long term results of the Bowsite.com food plot, our successes and failures, along with our choices for 2003. -Jun,16, 2003
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Interactive Bloodtrail Competition 10 -Our latest bloodtrail competition (10) brings you to the praries of Kansas for a trophy whitetail bowhunt. Follow along from shot to finish. A new question posted each day starting on June 3rd through June 12th. -Jun,03, 2003
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3 buffalo in 2 days!! -While bowhunting with Stick and String Outfitters, Dennis Spence along with two other bowhunters experience a thrilling bowhunt on the plains of Southwestern Colorado. -May,12, 2003
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Bear Forecast 2003 -Bear hunting stats and forecasts from all bear-producing states and Canada provinces. Find out success rates, best areas and more from this bowhunter magazine exclusive. -Apr,28, 2003
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Night Bowfishing in Louisiana -If you like bowfishing, you are going to love this feature. Join Muzzy Product's Mark Land and Bowsite.com's Pat Lefemine in this multimedia feature. Come along as we hunt the brackish Marshes of Louisiana. -Apr,10, 2003
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Deliverance - the story behind the story -Celebrating the 30th anniversary of the movie "Deliverance" we asked Fred Bear Equipment Companies' John Bell to discuss Fred Bear's involvement with the film. -Apr,02, 2003
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Magnificent Hog Hunt VI - 2003 -Take a light-hearted peek into the 2003 Magnificent Hog Hunt - complete with video, photos and really nothing else. -Mar,16, 2003
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The Pronghorn Mecca -Dal Lowrey shares his favorite bowhunt - pronghorn at Spearhead Ranch in Wyoming. Along with Dal's thoughts and feelings, the article also includes an interactive lesson on judging pronghorns in the field. -Mar,02, 2003
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Field Judging Pronghorn Antelope -Learn how to field Judge Prongorn Antelope with this easy to understand lesson. -Feb,25, 2003
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Guide to bowhunting Africa -Dr. Dave Samuel, a longtime Africa bowhunting veteran, shares his insight and tips to bowhunting the Dark Continent. -Feb,09, 2003
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New Bows for 2003 -Straight from the ATA Trade Show, Bowsite.com brings you some of the hottest bows for 2003. Bows from Archery Research, Bowtech, Browning, Darton, Fred Bear Equipment Co., High Country, Hoyt, Kodiak, Mathews and PSE are all spotlighted in this interactive feature. -Jan,21, 2003
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Bowhunting Winter Turkeys -Is winter the best time to bag your fall bird? In this multimedia feature, Pat Lefemine gives you tips on how to bag a gobbler in the cold and snow. Complete with a 2 minute video clip of a recent hunt. -Jan,01, 2003
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An Interview with John Rook -He's shot 45 big game animals in the US, Canada and Australia. Sound impressive? Well it should - because John is blind. Meet a true bowhunting legend in our latest Bowsite.com multimedia interview. -Dec,15, 2002
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 9 -Our latest bloodtrail challenge 9 takes place in Northern Pennsylvania. Test your bloodtrailing abilities by following an actual bloodtrail and compete with others online. A new clue presented each day for 10 days. -Dec,04, 2002
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Why do you hunt? -Bowsite.com contributor, CJ Winand, asks the question: Why do you hunt? in this highly interactive and informative article about the age-old question. -Nov,27, 2002
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Kansas Whitetails - Live -Follow along "LIVE" as Pat Lefemine bowhunts Kansas Whitetails with Cimarron River Outfitters in Southwest Kansas. A new hunt updated every evening starting November 16th. -Nov,16, 2002
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Rut Activity Index - 2002 -Help us build our database of Deer breeding Activity within your state. Check to see what other's are seeing as we enter the whitetail rut. -Nov,12, 2002
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Speedhunt - how fast can you react? -Test your skills at game identification and ethical shot placement... and do it within 2 seconds! Our latest game puts the pressure on as you whizz through 20 hunting scenarios - while the clock is ticking.
-Oct,30, 2002
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Semi-Live Mountain Grizzly Bowhunt -Join Pat Lefemine on his third attempt to arrow a Grizzly bear. This time the hunt takes place in the remote mountains of British Columbia. Follow Pat's hunt, day by day, complete with video, audio and photos from the field - just as it happened. A new update every day starting 10/8! -Oct,08, 2002
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2002 Deer Forecast -Bowhunter Magazine's annual deer forecast has expanded to include additional statistics and information from each state and Canada province. -Sep,22, 2002
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Lightning Bull - bowhunting elk in Colorado -Dave Stone braves a high mountain electrical storm and shoots a trophy bull elk. -Sep,18, 2002
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Bowsite.com Remembers 9/11 -Bowsite.com remembers the victims and heros of 9/11 with this special tribute - so that we may never forget.
-Sep,12, 2002
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How to Judge Mountain Goats -Bowsite.com's Pat Lefemine teaches you how to field judge Mountain Goats. Learn how to determine a billy from a nanny and an adult from a juvenile. Complete with an interactive sex identification game. -Sep,08, 2002
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Dall Sheep - Just follow the directions -When bowhunting alaskan Dall Rams, nothing happens according to plan. -Sep,03, 2002
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Colorado Double - Bighorn and Mt. Goat -Imagine drawing both a goat and sheep tag in one season. Now imagine tagging out on each! Dan Teets shares this incredible hunt in our latest feature article. -Aug,29, 2002
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Bowhunting Colorado Bighorns from Above -Follow the excitement as David Stone bowhunts Colorado Bighorns at 14,000 feet! Our second "Sheep Week" feature! -Aug,23, 2002
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Interactive Sheep Bowhunting Game -Take your best shot on our new interactive sheep bowhunting game. You will be presented with 10 sheep scenarios. You need to judge the ram, decide to shoot, then make a perfect hit. High score is 100. This is the first feature for our August "Sheep Week" -Aug,22, 2002
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Elk Forecast 2002 -Bowhunter Magazine's Annual Elk Forecast lists the hottest places to go, statistical data and season dates. -Aug,19, 2002
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2002 Bowsite.com Ladie's Hog Hunt -Shiloh Ranch's Cheryl Napper relives a special 2002 bowhunt where the hog hunting is great, but the freindships are even better. -Aug,12, 2002
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Leasing - hunting's greatest dilemma -We explore, in-depth, the sensitive issue of leasing by bringing you an article by Dr. Dave Samuel, and a series of varying perspectives by those most affected by it. -Aug,01, 2002
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Part 2 - How to video tape your bowhunts -Part 2 of our feature discusses the techniques for editing and producing the videos you captured in Part I. We discuss how to edit your video, move it to VHS, CD, DVD, and the web. -Jul,21, 2002
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Paper Testing for Perfect Arrow Flight -This multimedia feature teaches you how to build your own paper tuning device, how to paper test your arrows, and ways to achieve proper arrow flight. Complete with a flash tutorial and video. -Jul,08, 2002
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CWD - Update for 2002 -Dr. Dave Samuel Discusses the growing problem of CWD by focusing on the Wisconsin measures. -Jun,24, 2002
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 8 -Our latest game tests your bloodtrailing skills as we track a Pennsylvania whitetail. A new clue presented each day till we find the deer. -Jun,07, 2002
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Semi-Live Spring Turkey Bowhunt (SD) -Join Bowsite's Pat Lefemine on an action-packed Spring Turkey bowhunt in South Dakota. Watch a great streaming video sequence as Pat takes a huge, 3 bearded Gobbler! -May,24, 2002
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Wyoming Moose - Too Close for Comfort -When you have a Wyoming moose at 3 yards - things can get interesting (and hairy) very fast. Tag along on this special bowhunt with Matt Burrows as he tags a PY bull. -May,07, 2002
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Interactive Turkey Shoot -Test your skills of proper shot placement on wild turkeys! Our latest interactive feature contains 10 interactive Turkey photo situations, and 4 interactive turkey video situations. -Apr,26, 2002
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Bear Season Forecast 2002 -Bowhunter Magazine's annual bear forecast gives you harvest figures from last year, population trends, and more. -Apr,16, 2002
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Magnificent No Whimps Hog Hunt -Join our wild boar hunters on a fast-paced, traditional southern hog hunt. Watch over 6 high-action video clips from our most recent hunt. (requires a flash player, 900k) -Apr,01, 2002
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Interview with MR James -In our latest interview we talk with MR James; the Founder, and Senior Editor of Bowhunter Magazine. MR talks about his favorite hunts, his views on archery equipment, and his thoughts about the future of archery. A great insight into the man we've been following along for over 30 years. -Mar,20, 2002
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Fred Bear Tribute -On March 5, Fred Bear would have been 100 years old. Although he's been gone for 14 years now, his spirit lives on. We are proud to present this tribute section in honor of the greatest bowhunter that ever lived. (800k - requires flash player) -Mar,05, 2002
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 7 -Now that those boring Olympics are over - let the Real Games Begin! Compete against others, and yourself using a real-life scenario. A new clue will be posted each day for the next 8 days! -Feb,25, 2002
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Close Call on Kodiak - Bear Charge -In this article by well known bowhunter and video producer - Denny Sturgis Jr. relives something he'd probably rather forget... -Feb,16, 2002
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New products for 2002 -Want to check out what's new at Mathews, PSE, Bowtech? How about a video of the Zaft buck, MR James getting his head shaved, and more? This multimedia flash feature brings you there with streaming video from the floor of the AMO trade show in Nashville. -Feb,04, 2002
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Field Judging - Game and Instruction -Think you can judge deer on the hoof? Test your skills in our first interactive flash game. Requires a Flash 4 player. -Jan,17, 2002
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How to video tape your bowhunts -Part I of our 2 part feature shows you how to video tape your bowhunts. Discussion on equipment, techniques, and examples including a video sample. -Jan,01, 2002
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The December Rut -Dr. Dave Samuel talks about the December whitetail rut - sometimes referred to as the 2nd rut - in this informative feature! -Dec,13, 2001
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 6 -This time it's ugly. You test your knowledge of shot placement, blood trailing, and deer behavior in our 2nd comp for 2001. Video-enabled for more interactivity. -Nov,26, 2001
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LIVE - Bowhunting BIG Kansas Deer -Our live whitetail hunt from Kansas is now over, but you can still check out all the action including one of the most dramatic whitetail scenes ever captured on video. -Nov,17, 2001
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RUT METER -Participate in this new interactive feature by reporting back from the field! -Nov,14, 2001
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The COLD is coming! -Veteran bowhunter and writer, Gary Clancy, shares one of his secrets to staying warm without bulking up in cold weather. -Oct,31, 2001
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Interactive Bloodtrail Challenge 5 -Our first 2001 bloodtrail. Help Pat Lefemine find his buck and compete against other visitors in this fun, and educational game. A new clue every day for 8 days! -Oct,22, 2001
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Semi-Live from NW Quebec - Caribou Bowhunt -Join Brian Cole as he brings you along on an exciting caribou adventure with Nunami Outfitters in NW Quebec. Follow the hunt as it unfolds each day starting on 10/12/01. Complete with audio and video! -Oct,12, 2001
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Hunting the Bowsite's Food Plot -We decided to switch from clover to oats then we hit it hard for the season opener. Find out how our plot came up and how we fared in our latest installment. -Oct,09, 2001
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2001 Deer Season Forecast -Bowhunter Magazine's Annual Deer Season forecast presents an interactive state by State listing of deer seasons and harvest statistics. Find the best area in your state! -Sep,27, 2001
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Live Elk, Antelope and Mule Deer -Our bowhunt at Spearhead Ranch in Wyoming is now over. But you can still check out the action as it happened day by day. Check out day eight to see Pat's "last minute" pronghorn shot on video! -Sep,18, 2001
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September 11, 2001 -Please read our latest Anchor Point editorial. Our sympathies and prayers are with the victims and their families. -Sep,13, 2001
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Elk Pressure - how to handle it? -The difference between getting your elk and not is how you handle the pressure as the elk is coming in. Curt Wells gives you some great tips in his latest feature. -Sep,04, 2001
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Results of our elk contest -The results are in from the internet's first elk calling contest. Our congratulations to the winners for their fine calling as well as all those that participated in this contest. Check out the winners and listen to the top calls! -Aug,30, 2001
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Bowhunting Open Country Mulies -A very informative article by veteran bowhunter Curt Wells gives you tips and insights on stalking Mule Deer in open country including, glassing, stalking, what to avoid, and more. Lots of related mule deer resources included! -Aug,17, 2001
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Bowsite's Food Plot - Undercover -We checked up on our food plot and decided to do a little detective work. With the assistance of a trail monitoring camera we watched the activity in and out of our clover field. -Aug,02, 2001
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The Ultimate Bowhunting Checklist -To kick off our new section - "Tools" we have created the ultimate bowhunting checklist. Registered visitors can create their own checklist which will be remembered for later visits. Check out the items already added or build your own. -Jul,23, 2001
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Elbow Pain - Prevention and Treatment -It's often called "Tennis Elbow" but it afflicts a large percentage of archers each year. In our latest Bowsite ER feature, Dr. Stephen Leffler discusses the prevention, and treatment, for this common sports injury. -Jul,11, 2001
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ELK Calling Contest -You think you can chuckle, bugle, and chirp like the big boys? Well prove it - and win! Bowsite.com is proud to bring you the web's first-ever elk calling contest. See the feature for details and how you can enter! -Jun,27, 2001
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Bowsite.com Food Plot - Spring Checkup -We finally got down to our plot for a checkup. The results are awful. See what we did to get control over our food plot. -Jun,20, 2001
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Semi-Live Alaska Spring Brown Bear hunt -Our hunt is now over, but you can still check out Pat Lefemine's bowhunt for the ultimate game animal - the Alaskan Brown Bear. Our latest hunt includes pictures, audio and video from the field. -Jun,03, 2001
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Bowhunting 101 - The Basics -Ted Nugent discusses the three biggest mistakes that novice, as well as experienced bowhunters make. -May,26, 2001
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Interview with Gene Wensel -Take a peek at one of the country's top, and probably most humorous - bowhunting personalities in our latest Bowsite.com Interview.
-May,17, 2001
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Preparing for a grizzly bowhunt -Take a look at the preparations and equipment choices for our upcoming brown bear hunt in Southeast Coastal Alaska. -May,10, 2001
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2001 Bear Season Forecast -Bowhunter Magazine's annual bear season forecast gives you the 2001 data you need, state by state, on black and brown bear seasons across North America. Find out season dates, outlook, population, success rates and much more! -May,02, 2001
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Saving yourself from Target Panic Hell -It happens to everyone - even the Late Fred Bear was plagued with it at one time! In his latest Bowsite.com article, Ted Nugent explains how he overcame his Buck Fever / Target Panic Hell. -Apr,25, 2001
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Chronic Wasting Disease - Do you need to worry? -It's been confused with Mad Cow Disease, Scrapie, even Foot and Mouth Disease and it's reportedly killing mule deer and elk in some Western states. In his latest article, Dr. Leffler helps to clarify what CWD is, the threat to wildlife, and the risks to hunters. -Apr,17, 2001
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Bowsite Food Plot 2001 Spring Installation -With Spring just around the corner it's time to plant the food plot. Follow along with us as we put the new plot in the ground and watch it grow all year long. -Apr,08, 2001
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Arrow Penetration - much ado about nothing? -Is arrow penetration and KE really that important? Dr. Mark Timney discusses this controversial subject in his latest article. Find your Kinetic Energy using our new KE Calculator. -Mar,30, 2001
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Tracking Dogs for Bowhunting -In some states, the use of dogs for tracking wounded animals is a legal and accepted practice. In our latest article we discuss the use of dogs, how to train them, the type of dogs used, and much more. -Mar,22, 2001
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$50,000 - Bowhunters do it Again! -For the 2nd year in a row, bowhunters have earned the slot as the top contributor to the St. Jude Children's Cancer Research Hospital. Topping the 1/4 million dollar mark and earning tons of publicity on radio and television. Here the actual radio broadcast by Mike Roberts (UBC) and Pat Lefemine (Bowsite.com) and the response from the director of the St. Jude's Children's Hospital. -Mar,17, 2001
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Bowhunting Conference in Missouri -In February the first National Bowhunting Conference was held to discuss issues around bowhunting. In this first article by Dr. Dave Samuel, he discusses the goal of the conference, the agenda of the conference, and a brief summary of some of the talks.
-Mar,08, 2001
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The Crossbows are Coming... -Fish and Game Departments are under increased pressure to manage deer more effectively and the crossbow lobby is claiming they have the solution. But in Pat's latest Anchor Point editorial there's more to this argument than meets the eye. -Feb,18, 2001
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AMO Trade Show - New Archery Products for 2001 (PART II) -We continue our look at some of the new and innovative products from the AMO Archery and Bowhunting Trade Show including, packs, stands, cover systems, climbing sticks and more.. -Feb,04, 2001
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AMO Trade Show - New Archery Products for 2001 (PART I) -See what's new and innovative from the AMO Archery and Bowhunting Trade show. Bows, targets, stands and much more are included in this multi-part series. -Jan,31, 2001
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Roadless Initiative - One Man's View -One of former President Clinton’s last proposals was to preserve 60 million acres of national forest lands in a roadless state. In his latest editorial, Dwight Schuh of Bowhunter Magazine gives us his opinion... -Jan,23, 2001
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Post-Season Snow Scouting for Whitetails -Just because the season's over doesn't mean you have to lay around on your butt. The snow can reveal things that you could only guess at during the season. Learn how to read the clues on deer movement while following an actual trail in this interactive feature. -Jan,12, 2001
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Harvest Reports and Photo Album -STORE YOUR PHOTOS ON BOWSITE.COM!! Our new 'harvest database' application is finally here. Find reports and photos, view stats on shot distance, recovery and more. All big game animals included. Sorted by State, Species, and dozens of other combinations! -Dec,27, 2000
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Moon Theories -In our final "Whitetail 2000" installment, CJ Winand discusses the moon and scientific findings regarding the Daily Activity Index (DAI) with deer. -Dec,14, 2000
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Winter Whitetail Techniques -The rut is over, the cold weather is here, and it's time to adjust our bowhunting tactics for the late season. Veteran bowhunter Curt Wells discusses how to do that in his latest feature which includes links to related cold-weather bowhunting articles and resources here at Bowsite.com. -Dec,06, 2000
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Bloodtrailing Competition 4 -Put your knowledge of bloodtrailing to the test with our all-new bloodtrailing competition 4. This is 100% real - based on a recent blood trail in MD. A new clue will be posted every day until all 8 questions are answered. Will you find this deer? Good luck! -Nov,28, 2000
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Nuge: Butcher your own - making meat guide -With so many critters on the ground we felt it was time for a change of pace - eating instead of hunting. This series includes an article by Ted Nugent plus how to articles on gutting, sausage making, recipes and more. Just in time for your Thanksgiving feast! -Nov,22, 2000
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Live Whitetail Hunt in Maryland -Our live hunt in Maryland is now over, but you can still view each day with pictures, stories, audio and video. -Nov,13, 2000
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Election 2000 Results -Sportsmen won big in North Dakota, Virginia and Oregon but lose in Alaska, Arizona and Washington. Read the complete results here. -Nov,08, 2000
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Deer Poop - the complete reference -So what do those glistening little nuggets tell us? Find out in this informative article on the most overlooked of all deer sign. Try out our poop-calculator to find your deer/sq. mile! -Oct,29, 2000
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Buck Scrapes -Part II in our Whitetail 2000 section. CJ continues on his series by discussing new thoughts on scrapes and the habits of dominant/subordinant bucks. Watch a video clip of a buck making a scrape. -Oct,17, 2000
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Fall Food Plot 2000 -Our third season of hunting the food plot proves that increasing only one of the three critical factors for producing big bucks is not enough. Find out what we saw and how the plot fared during the fall 2000 season. -Oct,09, 2000
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Buck Rubs -Part I in our Whitetail 2000 feature. CJ Winand discusses some interesting scientific findings on whitetail buck rubbing behaviors. -Sep,29, 2000
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Live Mule Deer and Antelope Hunt -The Bowsite's Y2K hunt at Spearhead Ranch is now over but you can still check out all the action as it happened - day by day as we show you some of the best mule deer and antelope hunting in the west. -Sep,16, 2000
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Nugent : Shoot / Don't Shoot? -So what do you do when that huge 6x6 is within spitting distance and all you have is a frontal shot? Find out in Ted's latest article here at Bowsite.com. -Sep,06, 2000
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Bowhunting Backgrounds for Windows -To celebrate our record-breaking year we are providing you with 6 breathtaking windows bowhunting backgrounds - free for you to use on your pc. -Sep,03, 2000
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Elk Feature and Resource Center -The Bowsite gets you pumped up for elk season with a great article by veteran bowhunter, Curt Wells and our own Elk resource center - where all the elk features you want are at your fingertips! -Aug,29, 2000
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2000 Deer Forecast -Bowhunter Magazine's compilation of statistics, by State and Canada Province, shows that this may be one of the best deer seasons ever! -Aug,22, 2000
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Bowhunting on a Time Budget -Not every bowhunter can spend weeks scouting and bowhunting. Learn how to effectively use your time to maximize your success. -Aug,18, 2000
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Semi-Live Spring Grizzly Bowhunt -Ever wanted to bowhunt grizzly bears in Alaska? Check out our recent spring grizzly bowhunt - exactly as it happened - day by day. -Aug,05, 2000
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Food Plot Checkup 2 -We came back to see how our plot was doing and the results were better than expected. Check out our latest update from The Bowsite food plot. -Aug,04, 2000
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Quality Deer Management - Part II -Part II of CJ Winand's feature on Quality Deer Management discusses the cultural differences between Traditional Deer Management (TDM) and QDM. -Jul,27, 2000
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Nugent: Inspiring Children into the Wild -Ted's first Bowsite.com article talks about the importance of bringing kids into hunting. Ways to encourage youngsters into the outdoors, and out of the indoors. Our first of many features by Ted. -Jul,14, 2000
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Summer Food Plot Checkup -Our food plot is a disaster - click here to find out why. -Jul,09, 2000
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Quality Deer Management -Part I of CJ Winand's latest article discusses the various aspects of Quality deer management in part one of this informative two-part series. -Jun,29, 2000
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Elk Forecast 2000 -Bowhunter Magazine's annual Elk forecast with statistics, harvest figures, hot spots, and more. -Jun,19, 2000
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Interview with Glenn St. Charles -Listen to the last of the great ones. The founder of the Pope and Young Club and Fred Bear's hunting buddy tells his stories and shares his opinions in this exclusive Bowsite/Stickbow multimedia feature. A fascinating look into the roots of bowhunting from the man many consider the pioneer of bowhunting. -Jun,13, 2000
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Common Foot Problems for Hunters -You've trained for months - preparing body and mind for that once in a lifetime hunt. Three days into the trip your feet are ruined - and so is your hunt. Dr. Leffler describes the most common foot problems that plague hunters, what you can do to treat them and more importantly, prevent them. -Jun,09, 2000
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Get A Grip! -One of the most common mistakes made by archers is incorrectly gripping your bow. Dr. Mark Timney illustrates the correct way and gives you tips to help improved your accuracy. -May,15, 2000
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Spring Gobbler School II -The 2nd half of Ron Newman's Spring Gobbler School takes your knowledge to a new level. Ron finishes off his school with some great lessons including a multimedia feature on turkey calls where you listen to the sounds on your PC! -May,04, 2000
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Interview with Dwight Schuh -Considered by many to be the most respected bowhunting writer/author in the field - Dwight Schuh shares his thoughts on hunting, technology, guided hunts, the future of bowhunting and more. Our second in a series of popular bowhunting personalities. -May,01, 2000
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Food Plot 2000 -Our third season of The Bowsite food plot continues with a checkup and a new food plot installation. -Apr,18, 2000
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Deer Contraception - Part II -Part II of CJ's article dicusses the biological and ecological dangers of immunocontraception as well as how the anti-hunters are spinning it as a miracle pill. -Mar,23, 2000
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Bear Forecast 2000 -Bowhunter Magazine's annual compilation of Bear Hunting statistics, outlook and season information. Find out the best place to hunt spring and fall bear! -Mar,20, 2000
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Interview with Ted Nugent -We kick off our first in a series of interviews with perhaps the most talked about and controversial figure in Bowhunting. -Mar,12, 2000
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Can't Touch This -On Wednesay March 8th, history was made by bowhunters in the State of Ct. Listen to the actual broadcast using RealAudio and decide for yourself. Pat's latest anchor point discusses how we as bowhunters may just be missing the mark when it comes to picking our battles. -Mar,09, 2000
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Caribou Memories -By Matt Rehor. A father and son share a passion for bowhunting on a remote float trip in Alaska. -Mar,03, 2000
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Deer Contraception - Part I -CJ Winand discusses the science behind various methods of Deer Contraception. Our first in a series of technical articles for our soon to be released reference material section. A must read for all hunters. -Feb,11, 2000
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AMO Archery Trade Show -Live from the 2000 AMO Archery Trade Show -Jan,28, 2000
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Hypothermia -Dr. Leffler's latest article gives you an in-depth look at this silent killer. Important reading for all of you die-hards who are still hunting the late winter deer season. -Jan,26, 2000
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The Dartboard Technique -Pat Lefemine shows you how you can use your PC, and GPS unit to get a deer on public land. A step by step method for the bowhunter with a sense of adventure and a willingness to "think outside the box." -Jan,26, 2000
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Bloodtrailing Competition 3 -We redesigned our Bloodtrail Competition based on your feedback. We now remember your registration and keep track of the high scorers throughout the competition. We also provide the correct answers immediately after you enter your choice. Based on a real trail during the '99 PA Bow Season, this bloodtrail will test your knowledge of deer anatomy and intuition. Good Luck! -Jan,17, 2000
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Human Odor -How much do you know about minimizing human odor? What are the ways that we as humans omit odors? These are talked about in Barry Swanson's first article here on the Bowsite... -Dec,21, 1999
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How far is TOO FAR? -We've debated it time and time again. But is there more to 'effective range' than a set distance? Check out Mark's latest article and use our shot distance calculator where your effective distance is calculated using Mark's formula. A must read! -Dec,21, 1999
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Auction Benefit -The Bowsite is helping to promote an auction and raffle to benefit Colt Wynn, a 14 year old Ohio bowhunter who was paralyzed after falling from a treestand. Please visit the website which has been set to support this special fundraising effort. -Dec,19, 1999
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Bloodtrailing Competition II -With the popularity and educational value of our first bloodtrail competition, we have come up with a 2nd, more challenging one. This trail takes place in CT during the firearms deer season (of course we were bowhunting). This track will surely test your abilities and persistence as a tracker. Like the last trail, this is a friendly competition with high-scorers listed at the end. Good luck! -Dec,02, 1999
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Anti-Hunting Agenda -"Our next logical step is bowhunting. Again, we have a natural chink in their armor. Many rifle hunters resent bowhunters because of our claims that a higher percentage of animals are wounded and lost with arrows than with bullets. Bowhunters themselves will split their ranks over equipment and this will lead to an easy victory" - intercepted letter by an anti-hunting leader. If you don't think the antis are turning up the steam, read this article about a cute video and an intercepted letter. It's time to step up our offensive.
-Dec,02, 1999
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Bowhunting Knowledge Base -The Bowsite Knowledge Base has quickly turned into one of our most popular features! Check out the Q&A's that have been added recently on Bowhunting Western Big Game with Dwight Schuh, Bowhunting Alaska with E. Donnall Thomas Jr., Whitetail Science with C.J. Winand, Ask the Manufacturers with Mark Timney and Shooting Traditional Bows with Larry Yien. -Dec,01, 1999
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RUT SPECIAL - RATTLING -Rattling is often misunderstood and controversial, but to those of you who do it, you know how effective it can be during the rut. In this HOW-TO, MULTIMEDIA, special you will hear actual rattling sequences and the grunts which go along with it. -Nov,14, 1999
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RUT SPECIAL - GRUNTING -We get more e-mail on Deer Grunting then virtually any how-to subject. There are lots of deer sounds you can make, but knowing when and how to use them is the hard part. Mark Timney helps you to understand grunting by giving you a handy chart on when to use them and what they are for. We have also harnessed the power of the internet to allow you to play each grunt as it should sound. This updated article is unique to the internet and you can only find it here on The Bowsite! -Nov,14, 1999
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RUT SPECIAL - DECOYS -Decoying rutting whitetails can be very effective. In this article Mark discusses the techniques and positions for decoys as well as the various decoys on the market - and the pros and cons of each. -Nov,14, 1999
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Penetration - much ado about nothing? -Start talking about penetration with a group of bowhunters and you’re likely to get into a friendly (or not-so-friendly) argument. But there’s really no point to such arguments. Given modern archery equipment, penetration is probably the last thing the average bowhunter needs to worry about. How deep into the ground do you really need your arrow to go after it passes through a deer?
-Nov,13, 1999
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Get a Grip - Gripping the Bow -About a year ago I wrote a column about developing a perfect release. Now, it’s time to work on the other hand. How you grip the bow can have a profound effect upon accuracy.
-Nov,13, 1999
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Gametracker Harness Recall Notice -Game Tracker is asking us to spread the word about a potential hazard with some of their harness systems. Please go to Bowhunter.com for details. -Nov,02, 1999
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Live bowhunt for trophy deer -Our Live hunt on Maryland's Eastern Shore is now over but we had a great time with plenty of big whitetail bucks seen. Check it out - complete with pictures and videos from the field. -Oct,31, 1999
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Bowsite/Spearhead Y2k Group Hunt! -The Bowsite, along with Spearhead Ranch in Wy. has created a special Millennium bowhunt for Mule Deer and Antelope. This guided 8 day hunt is only available to Bowsite and Stickbow visitors. If you followed our live hunt at Spearhead this fall, you know how good the bowhunting is, if not then we set up a link to that past feature from the Y2K offer page. The Y2K hunt will also be broadcast live to everyone back home so your family can watch your progress as well! If you are interested in this special offer, click the link for more details. -Oct,30, 1999
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Bowhunting Fall Turkeys -Hunting turkeys with a bow is tough - even tougher in the fall. But you can get your Tom with the right techniques, gear, and shooting skills. Follow Pat Lefemine as he patterns and harvests this October '99 Tom. A multimedia feature complete with audio and video clips. -Oct,24, 1999
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Bloodtrailing Competition -Our first ever Interactive Bloodtrailing competition is now complete. You must answer all 12 questions to see our explanations on scoring. We hope you had fun with this excercise and we encourage you to join our dialogue on it in the Concerences' 'Community' forum. If you are finding this feature for the first time - feel free to join in and compete - there is no time limit, or deadline, to participate! -Oct,23, 1999
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Food Plot '99 bowhunting season -After maintaining and nurturing the Bowsite Food Plot this year - it's time to hunt it. Check out the action as well as the condition of the plot in our last food plot installment for '99. -Oct,18, 1999
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QDM Guilt? Not here -The much debated topic of Quality Deer Management (QDM) is discussed in Pat Lefemine's latest Anchor Point editorial. If you've ever felt guilty about having fun shooting "inferior deer" this article is for you! -Oct,18, 1999
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Deer Forecast '99 -Bowhunter Magazine's annual Deer Forecast lets you search for the best areas to find quantity or quality deer, game laws, seasons, population and harvest statistics, etc. Broken down by state in a user-friendly format. -Oct,01, 1999
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Achieving Perfect Broadhead Flight -Many bowhunters have trouble making their broadheads group or hit where their field points do. Mark Timney's latest article discusses the factors for this and how to correct them. Topics covered are: bow tune, providing enough fletch, front-of-center balance, and more. A very detailed and thorough technical article from our resident equipment expert! -Sep,28, 1999
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Live Antelope and Mule Deer Hunting -Our mule deer and antelope hunt from Spearhead Ranch in Wyoming is now over, but you can check out the incredible stalks, the trophy deer and the all the excitement from this previously live hunt. Please note that we have just added the video footage from the hunt. -Sep,23, 1999
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Bowsite Food Plot Summer '99 Checkup -The long summer drought here in the Northeast was not good to our food plot. The buckwheat was burned up and the clover, while green and healthy, was overbrowsed. Check out the pictures in our latest update of the Bowsite food plot. -Sep,09, 1999
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Shoulder Injuries for Archers -Perhaps the most common physical ailment with bowhunters and archers alike are shoulder problems. In his latest feature, Dr. Steve Leffler discusses the issues associated with shoulder injuries along with treatment and preventative measures. Lots of illustrations and information in this feature! -Sep,05, 1999
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Mountain Goat Bowhunt - Semi Live -Join us again as we take you along on a day-by-day bowhunt for Mt. Goats in Alaska's Misty Mountains. This semi-live hunt includes audio, video, and lots of pics from the field. -Aug,23, 1999
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How to Tie-On your own nocks -Tying on your own nocks is simple, effective, and is the preferred method used by target archers as well as bowhunters. In his latest article, Mark Timney shows you step by step how to 'tie-one-on.' -Jul,13, 1999
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Bowfishing for Stingrays -And you thought bowfishing was just about carp and gar? Think again! Bowfishing for stingrays is popular in southern states and a heck of a challenge for the casual, as well as the advanced bowfisherman. Join Pat Lefemine and Mark Timney as they chase stingrays in Northern Virgnia with bowfishing pioneer Rob Davis. Complete with how-to information, videos and lots of pictures. -Jul,12, 1999
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1999 Elk Forecast -Looking to see what State or Canada Province has the best success rate? Then check out Bowhunter Magazine's annual elk forecast. Info on Elk Populations, Forecast, Best areas for quantity or quality, license fees and more.. -Jun,19, 1999
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Hog Hunt II -In 1998 a group of Bowsite frequent visitors got together and started a hunt called the Magnificent Hawg Hunt. In 1999, the group grew larger and went on 'MHHII'. Everyone arrowed a hog, but more importantly, they gained new friends! Check out this fun hunt by Clay Harrison. -Jun,06, 1999
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Food Plot Checkup -Dramatic results at The Bowsite's Food Plot: clover is thriving while our newest planting of buckwheat is struggling. Complete with videos of both plots and bonus clip of a visiting deer. -Jun,02, 1999
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Live Bowfishing from the Northeast! -Updated on May 23rd. If you checked out last weeks'
action, then be sure to check out our update on Saturday, May
22nd. Mark Timney lands a real monster from the boat then we
wade into the grass flats to stalk carp. Complete with excellent video footage and lots of pictures. Another internet first at The Bowsite!! -May,23, 1999
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Bowhunting vs. Target Archery? -"If it had fur I'd be able to hit it" and other comments are typical responses from bowhunters who don't like to shoot targets or 3-d tournaments. This topic is discussed in Mark's latest column. -May,21, 1999
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Bowfishing Gear 1999 -Bowfishing is hot right now and what better way to get you pumped for some action on the water than to discuss the latest bowfishing gear on the market. Sponsored by Muzzy and the Bowfishing Association of America. -May,21, 1999
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Food Plot 1999 -Check to see how our 1998 food plot fared after it's first year. Maintenance, planning, and the planting of a new plot is covered in this latest segment. Check it out in our new 'Bowsite Food Plot 1999!' -May,07, 1999
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Live Turkey Hunt 1999 -It's been an amazing opening to the turkey season. Listen to birds gobble at our calls, watch a Tom mount a hen in front of us! Listen as we locate birds on their roost. A great start to our latest live hunt! -May,07, 1999
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Lyme Disease Vaccination -If you hunt in areas known to have ticks, then you already know about the danger of Lyme disease. For two decades, this potentially lethal disease has been a curse for sportsmen. But now there's hope. A new LYME disease vaccine is claiming a success rate of over 75%. Dr. Leffler's latest column details this medical breakthrough and what you need to know about it. -Apr,27, 1999
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Live Spring Turkey Hunt -Join us as we scout, hunt, and possibly harvest a Spring gobbler in 1999. Our first scouting trip on 4/18/99 turned out to be quite exciting as we captured a tom on video go into full strut and gobble at a feeding hen. Lots of tips on what to look for when scouting as well as some (hopefully) exciting hunts coming up! Another internet first here at The Bowsite! -Apr,18, 1999
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Altitude Sickness -Dr. Steve Leffler discusses Altitude Sickness, spotting the symptoms and treatment when it happens. -Apr,03, 1999
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Bowhunting Alaska Moose -Warning - this article is not for the faint of heart. Join Pat Lefemine on a two week,unguided float trip through the heart of Alaska's moose country. Complete with lots of photos and some how-to tips on hunting our biggest deer.
-Apr,03, 1999
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Bowhunter's Bear Forecast 1999 -Bowhunter Magazine's annual bear forecast includes populations, hot spots, summaries and more in this interactive feature. While you're there, check out the new feature article on Turkey hunting by M.R. James, read about Bowhunter's explanation of their crossbow article by James and Schuh, and check out their new classified ads!
-Apr,03, 1999
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Practical Gear 1999 -Mark Timney spotlights some of the new bowhunting gear for 1999 including the new PSE and Matthews bows, treestands by Summit and BuckShot as well as some totally new concepts in decoys, tree steps and blood trailing. -Apr,03, 1999
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Find this Deer! -watch the actual shot as we saw it then discuss among other bowhunters what to do next. Another internet first here at The Bowsite.
-Apr,03, 1999
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Sprains and Strains -Dr. Lefler looks at a topic that is sure to confront every bowhunter sooner or later - Muscle and ligament injuries. -Mar,13, 1999
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Wound Management -Let's face it, bowhunters play with sharp stuff! In this column we will discuss wound management. We will specifically look at what to do if you cut yourself in the field. -Mar,13, 1999
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Practical Gear 1999 -One of the great things about being an outdoor writer is having the opportunity to play with all the latest bowhunting toys -Mar,13, 1999
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Heat Illness -In this segment we look at illnesses caused by excessive heat focusing on heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke. -Feb,13, 1999
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Snake Bites -In this column we will look at snake bites focusing on field management. -Jan,13, 1999
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Live Idaho Mt. Lion Hunt II -Pat and Ron return again this year after last year's sudden season closing. The second time's a charm! -Dec,26, 1998
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Tick Bites -In this column we will look at tick bites, focusing on Rocky Mountain spotted fever and Lyme disease. -Dec,13, 1998
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black flies, Mosquitos, and other insect bites -In our first article on medicine and bowhunting we will look at insect bites and stings. -Nov,13, 1998
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Science of Buck Scrapes -Buck Scrapes -Nov,13, 1998
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Developing a Perfect Release - Part 2 -Part 2 goes into greater depth on developing a perfect release. -Oct,13, 1998
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October - hunting the plot -We hunt the food plot for the first time. -Oct,13, 1998
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Minimizing Human Odor -PA Bowhunter Barry Swanson discusses the science behind human odor, and how to minimize it. -Aug,25, 1998
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Semi-Live Alaska Mt. Goat bowhunt -Follow along on a grueling 2 week mt. goat hunt in Southeast Alaska. -Aug,15, 1998
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Developing a Perfect Release, Part 1 -Form is EVERYTHING when it comes to shooting a bow.... for bowhunters as well as target archers. Having the ability to consistently hit the ten-ring or make perfect shots in the field comes only with proper form.
-Aug,13, 1998
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Topo Scouting for Whitetails -You can do much of your whitetail scouting right from the comfort of your home. All it takes is a topographical map, or one of the great new interactive computer `topo' (TOE-poe) maps, and an understanding of how terrain features affect deer movement.
-Jul,13, 1998
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Stealthy Stand entries and exits -Masking movement to and from a stand site isn't usually difficult. Keep the following in mind and you'll "practically" up the odds in your favor this fall. Scouting is Critical
-Jun,13, 1998
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1998 Spring Checkup -We check up on our food plot and find fabulous results. -May,22, 1998
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Practical Gear 1998 -1998's Most Practical Gear for Bowhunting -Apr,13, 1998
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Step 3 - Planting the food plot -It is time! Let's stick these seeds in the ground. -Apr,13, 1998
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Practical Bloodtrailing Tips -Bloodtrailing is a skill that every bowhunter should work hard at mastering. We owe it to animals we hunt, as well as to the sport, to follow up as best we can on the shots we take. -Mar,13, 1998
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Decoying Whitetails -The first decoy I ever used was a McKenzie 3-D deer target. Lugging that chunk of foam through the woods along with my bow and other hunting gear wasn't easy, but it was worth the effort.
-Feb,13, 1998
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Soil Test Results/Choosing Plot -We take a soil sample, then look at our crop choices for the food plot. -Feb,13, 1998
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Live Idaho Mt. Lion Hunt 1998 -Follow Pat Lefemine as he hunts with Ron Sherer of Steel Mountain Outfitters for a big Tom Mt. Lion. Complete with Audio and Video. -Jan,15, 1998
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Food Plot Planning - 1998 -A successful implementation of any project requires up-front planning. While we are not talking detailed project plans, we are talking about having a course of action to follow with specific goals along the way -Jan,13, 1998
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Hunting Smart in Bad Weather -Is it worth then to hunt in the rain, wind or snow? -Jan,13, 1998
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Deer Rattling Techniques -Rattling in a whitetail is an unbelievable adrenaline rush. Some bucks come charging in, hair up and ready to fight. Others slink in quietly, preferring to size up the situation before committing to action. But regardless of how they respond, bucks always put on a spectacular show when they answer your horns.
-Nov,13, 1997
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Deer Grunting - Multimedia -If you want to be consistently successful you should be grunting, rattling, bleating and something else - But only at certain times -Oct,13, 1997
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Acorns - identification and preference -Everything you need to know about acorns, how to identify, which are preferred by deer, and more. -Sep,13, 1997
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