June 2011 Archives › Bowhunter

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In this Dead On Segment, Randy Ulmer gives tactics for paper-tuning your bow and provides insight on how it will…»

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How do you know something is big? When it takes two arrows to get a job done that normally only…»

Curt Wells and Mike Carney return as hosts of Bowhunter TV

New York, NY (June 28, 2011) – One of the most well-recognized bowhunting programs of today, Bowhunter TV, returns for…»

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In this first episode of season 7 of Bowhunter TV, Bowhunter Magazine Editor, Curt Wells takes on the task of…»

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Randy Ulmer gives tips on why its important to practice bowhunting on live animals while in the stand. The veteran…»

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One September morning some years back, I rolled out of my sleeping bag, gathered my gear, and under the cover…»

Jeremy Johnson from La Pine, Oregon, arrowed a 5x6 wilderness bull after not only overcoming brutal weather but also the cowardly actions of backcountry thieves.

I define backcountry as rugged, wild, and roadless mountains. The one thing I love about the backcountry is its brutal…»

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Bowhunter TV co-host Mike Carney heads down the Illinois River for an attempt at bowfishing Flying Silver Carp.

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From an episode of Bowhunter TV, we see a fatastic hunt sequence on bowhunting Columbia Blacktail bucks.

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Hanging a treestand safely and without commotion means using both hands. Here are some tips and insight on how to…»

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At the moment of truth, the only thing you should be concentrating on is executing the shot. All other variables…»

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Hosts Mike Carney and Curt Wells share a Tech Talk segment on how and why short vanes work well in…»

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By Dan Staton, MS, PES On a hunt last year for Bowhunter TV, I had a bull elk in my…»

A dome tent like this will keep two or three elk hunters happy in the backcountry.

Backpacking can be very rewarding if you go about it right, or very defeating if you go about it wrong.…»

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Bowhunter TV personality Dwight Schuh puts the sneak on a bull moose and gets within four yards. As he drops…»

My 54-pound recurve has proven more than adequate to harvest any big game in North America. I’ve killed five bull moose with recurves of this draw weight.

by Fred Eichler Two days ago a bear broke into our chicken coop, killing three of our chickens. I was…»

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By Tony J. Peterson, Equipment Editor No piece of archery equipment can approach the importance of a bow. Every year…»

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Randy Ulmer gives tips on how make the first shot perfect as with bowhunting, that’s all the chance you’ll get.

Here I am demonstrating correct form with back tension. Even with a bulky shirt on you can tell my back muscles, specifically the rhomboids, are doing all the work as I maintain a stable full-draw position.

by Randy Ulmer For any archer to shoot well, consistently, a few fundamentals must be followed and a very important…»

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Mike Carney and Curt Wells discuss whether or not increasing your arrow speed will help you connect on more shots…»

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Bowhunter Editor Curt Wells hunts spring black bear from a ground blind. Shortly after setting up, a nice bruin crosses…»

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By Tony J. Peterson, Equipment Editor I can’t begin to describe how a handheld GPS (Global Positioning System) unit can…»

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Bowhunter TV Cameraman Larry D. Jones drops a great black bear on a spring hunt.

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By Dr. Dave Samuel, Conservation Editor Most bowhunters appreciate learning ways to manage for big bucks. Maybe that’s why thousands…»

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Bowhunter editor Dwight Schuh and Gear Editor Curt Wells head to moose country to try and arrow a big boss…»