Modern Hunting Guide

Bow hunting turkeys, or as a matter of fact, any game animal, is far more difficult than with the gun. Besides a good aim, in bow hunting, it is also important to have the right tension in the bow and also pull the bow good enough so that the arrow actually makes the distance intended. [...]

Bow hunting or usually called archery hunting is one of the regulated hunting methods in the United States. Archery hunting also has its own special season to minimize its interference with rifle hunters. The technical regulations of archery hunting are regulated by individual states and provinces in an effort to maximize the recovery of games [...]

Alaska Black Bear hunting, especially in the southern southeast is noted for its high quality, abundant Black bear harvests. So much so that Boone & Crockett, Pope & Young, and Safari Club record books list many bears harvested from this area. Here’s an interesting bit of history about the Boone and Crockett Club. A non-profit [...]

When it comes to popular venues for hunting elk, Idaho elk hunting consistently maintains its reputation as a haven for big game hunters. The state’s lush and various terrains make for a wonderful setting in which to take on the challenge of hunting this massive yet elusive creature. Thanks to progressive conservation methods, the elk [...]

For some, the hunt is about experience, memories and enjoying a good time in the outdoors. For other hunters, it’s all about the potential for taking a trophy. But who decides what makes an animal trophy worthy? For the bow hunters out there, it’s Pope and Young. The system is fairly simple, but it is [...]

Those looking for a method of hunting that offers great challenge will find just what they are looking for in bow hunting. Before there were guns, hunters used a primitive yet effective bow to take down their quarry. The skill required for this type of hunting has a long history in many cultures. Through the [...]

In the world of hunting, archery elk hunting is a true measure of test and skill. Understanding one’s quarry is key. Elk are not only one of the largest game animals to hunt, they are also one of the shrewdest. This alone makes them a true challenge for even the most experienced hunter. Add to [...]

Clear weather, warm temperatures and hours without having to suffer from mosquitoes. Though weather may affect a hunter’s mood when it comes to hunting, there are times that rainfall or snowy weather may be used as an advantage in off-season hunting. Taking a look at a deer’s anatomy, there are four types that can be [...]

Using a bow when deer hunting has long been practiced by our early ancestors since the beginning of time; lacking the technology that graces us today, our ancestors had to utilize skill, terrain and luck to bring down their prey. Today, hunting enthusiast have revived the ancient practice of bow hunting as opposed to rifles [...]

In addition to the bow’s handing, draw length and draw weight, there are other variables to consider when choosing the right bow for you, such as:- The ATA, or axle to axle length, of the bow. Generally, a longer ATA makes for a more forgiving bow, but a shorter ATA is often considered more convenient- [...]