I don't think anything's broken; I've hunted too long to fall into that trap. I'd call it a bad year, but no amount of hunting is ever "bad"; nope, it was simply one of those off years--way off. (READ IT)

Waiting on stand for hours at a time, for days at a time, would test the mettle of the most steely human. (READ IT)

I’m glad I met Pablo Libero. He was a true bowhunting character. (READ IT)

When country singer Troy Lee Gentry shot a black bear in Minnesota he created quite a stir. (READ IT)

Why are designated bowhunting seasons important? Because bowhunting itself is different. (READ IT)

A year ago I had the chance to stop in at the home of Easton; you know, the arrow people. (READ IT)

I watched two bucks from the window on a frosty spring morning as I sipped my steaming coffee. (READ IT)

Did you ever notice the differences in quality and quantity of game in different states and provinces? It doesn't happen by accident. Game is managed, and it's easy to identify the states that put a priority on proper herd balance and trophy quality. (READ IT)

October ranks high on my list of favorites. I like the frequent cool fronts, clear blue skies, frosty mornings and colorful leaves; the dry air and the scent that hangs on the breeze. October really gets my blood stirring. (READ IT)

It had to do with the Arizona decision handed down by the court last year softening restrictions on non-resident hunting tags. I'd talked to enough people to know this wasn't going to go down without a fight. (READ IT)