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Lancaster Archery Makes Huge Impact
I recently had the chance for a return visit to speak at a Sportsmen Dinner event in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. It’s a really cool event held each year at a church called the Worship Center. I was fired up when I got the first invite to be a part of this event four years ago, particularly…
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Do’s & Don’ts for Crossbow Safety
Crossbows have become wildly popular in recent years, and countless hunters now hit the woods each season with these weapons in hand. However, a number of crossbow shooters and hunters fail to properly educated themselves on the do’s and don’ts for crossbow safety. Don’t think for a second that a crossbow is just a toy.…
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Bowhunting Black Bears from the Ground Blind
When I lived in Montana a few years back, I would make regular trips over the mountain range into Idaho each spring in search of opportunities for bowhunting black bears. After several years of bear hunting from a treestand over bait, I found myself looking to turn things up a notch. Don’t get me wrong.…
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Bowhunting.com’s Annual Team Meeting
Bowhunting.com’s annual team meetings are going down this weekend at the Coon Creek Hunt Club near Huntley, Illinois. The annual meetings are designed to review highlights of the year from Bowhunting.com and the Bowhunt or Die Web Show. It’s also an opportunity for BHOD team members to connect with show sponsors, review new gear, and…
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Review: Helikon Patriot
Who is the apex predator who will ruin your day, your week, and even your year? Who has no respect for tradition, and will rob future generations of their tweedy sartorial inheritance? Tineola bisselliella my nemesis, the common clothes moth. If you like your bushcraft and or traditional Scottish Deer Stalking, you probably like the…
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Ten Years Of This Blog!
Mental. I just go an alert to let me know that it’s ten years yesterday that I sat on the sofa, at the now Ex-Mrs SBW’s house, and mused that there was a dichotomy between my life in the suburbs and my thirst for a life of adventure and wild food. The Suburban Bushwacker was…
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Hot Gear: Whitetail Hunter Series Gets Updates, Adds Women’s Model
For 55 years, hunters have turned to Barnett for the very best in durability, dependability and performance. Why? Because excellence has never been considered optional by the brand that pioneered the modern crossbow. For 2017, Barnett announces the release of its upgraded Whitetail Hunter Series of compound crossbows – three new high performance models designed…
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FeraDyne Wins Sweeping Ban on Imports of Rage Broadhead Knock-Offs
The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has issued a powerful General Exclusion Order (GEO) protecting the FeraDyne Outdoors popular and innovative Rage line of broadheads from foreign patent and trademark infringers. The GEO, which takes effect immediately, empowers more than 20,000 Customs & Border Protection Officers at more than 300 U.S. ports of entry to…
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Jason Aldean to Perform for Hunters, Anglers After CMT Awards
Country music star Jason Aldean will give a pop-up concert after the 2017 CMA Awards in Nashville and perform some of his biggest hits for fans. Exclusive! Deer & Deer Hunting has learned that Field & Stream, the outdoor specialty product and retail brand owned and operated by DICK’S Sporting Goods, in partnership with its brand…
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Deer Rut Calendar Pays Off With Public Land Giant
Steve Kress with his Pennsylvania public land buck, which scored 140 inches. Kress is a devoted follower of the DDH annual calendar that includes the lunar and rut forecasts. Each year D&DH publishes a Whitetails Wall Calendar that includes predictions from deer researchers Charlie Alsheimer and Wayne Laroche for when the seeking, chasing and tending…