Traditional Bowhunter Magazine
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Traditional Bowhunter Magazine addresses the needs of those who hunt with traditional archery equipment; however, its content holds appeal to all hunters with its strong ethical positions on wildlife, environment, and the management of our natural resources.
Traditional Bowhunter Magazine
16h ago
As dawn broke slowly over the Maui Channel, Doug Borland and I faced a dilemma. Cooped up by torrential rain for the previous two days, we really needed to get into the hills and go hunting. The weather was beautiful now, but the downpour had left the ranch road we planned to travel ..read more
Traditional Bowhunter Magazine
1w ago
It's springtime and the turkeys are calling. Watch this short video of Kyler Moore taking a spring turkey with his recurve.   ..read more
Traditional Bowhunter Magazine
3w ago
DIXON, CALIFORNIA – Adding to the modular KUIU PRO pack system, KUIU announced the release of the new PRO Divide 4500. Combining the best features and capabilities in pack design, the PRO Divide 4500 is built for assembled optics carry and improved organization for long weekend backpack hunts. Featuring the unique Divided pocket with dual ..read more
Traditional Bowhunter Magazine
1M ago
As big game seasons wind down for another year, many bowhunters begin hanging up their equipment. For some, the cold winter months’ short days and snow covered earth dampen the archery enthusiasm that burned so brightly with the autumn colors. But for diehards, winter is the time to have fun, get some exercise ..read more
Traditional Bowhunter Magazine
2M ago
Between November whitetails and late season mallards along Montana spring creeks, I spend a lot of time giving cold weather clothing its sternest test: holding still in sub-zero temperatures. Here are some points my experience has taught me. A friend recently returned early to our kitchen after "freezing out" in a stand near ..read more
Traditional Bowhunter Magazine
2M ago
Understanding Hypothermia Back when I was young, when someone got lost in the woods and was found dead three weeks later the cause of death was usually listed as “exposure.” I didn’t know what that meant, and neither did anyone else. Nowadays we would more accurately ascribe most such deaths to hypothermia, a ..read more
Traditional Bowhunter Magazine
2M ago
Like most of you reading this, I grew up in a traditional bowhunting household. As a kid, my dad would hang deer in the tree to cool as my friends and I would gather around to investigate. Every broken arrow of his would be long enough for me to reuse, and then eventually ..read more
Traditional Bowhunter Magazine
3M ago
When Kim Young found the envelopes from Colorado Parks and Wildlife in the mailbox, she casually took them inside to open them and endorse the $2,064 refund checks for unsuccessful nonresident moose applications. She and her husband Craig had both applied for the first time, holding virtually no hope of drawing one. But ..read more
Traditional Bowhunter Magazine
3M ago
Recently, while building arrows for my eldest son who kept his promise that he would explore the bowhunting lifestyle after he completed his PhD, I re-read the back of the Judo point package: “CAUTION: Do not launch this arrow toward others. It can be lethal and has been known to kill deer and ..read more
Traditional Bowhunter Magazine
3M ago
15 years ago Clay Hayes converted from a compound bow to a traditional bow. Since then he has become a great resource for woodsmanship and traditional archery information. In this video Clay explains some basic tips including: Proper Back Tension Aiming: Instinctive Vs. Gap Shooting Point On Distance Proper Form ..read more