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Confidence is key Anyone who has ever participated in the sport of archery knows that one of the main contributors to success is confidence. If you do not have that when you are shooting your compound bow, then there is...

If you have not begun to sling a few arrows at your targets, then you have already fallen behind every other bow hunter that is out there. The reason that most of the most successful hunters out there are good...

If you are anything like me, then you like to practice in relatively secluded areas. I realized very quickly that I did not want to go to the areas that everyone knew about, but rather, I wanted to be alone...

When searching for a new youth bow, one must always make sure that they start with the correct fundamentals. When checking children for their eye dominance, you want to make sure that you do not confuse it with their hand...

Part Two We will follow up our previous discussion on arrow vanes and fletching by discussing the question that every hunter gets at one point or another; should I use plastic vanes or feather fletching? The fletching helps balance the arrow...

Part One We will begin our series on arrow components with a discussion on vanes and fletching. This part of the arrow is most commonly depicted in movies and history books as being made of feathers. In the modern times...

Bow fishing has exploded in popularity in just the last few years because of how easy and fun it is to participate. Many of the dedicated bow hunters out there will use this type ofactivity to keep shooting their bow....

Growing archers are the ones that need the most direction. We should be teaching them in a fundamentally sound manner that will grow with them as they age. I feel that many times when we show a child the techniques that...

The longbow is a bow that was traditionally made out of yew, which is a tree that is commonly found in England.  The English Longbow was typically considered a self-bow meaning that they were made from a single piece of wood....