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Feature Articles
Find the latest feature articles here! We generally post new articles every few weeks, and most of them can be found right here. Click on any headline below to find the full article. Some may be from past or future issues, and some might be just published here on the site. And be sure to click the 'view more articles' link at the bottom of the page to read articles you may have missed.
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Return The Favor
By John Amsterdam
It upsets me when hunters around my age, 30 years old, don't go hunting because they "don't have time." The thing that bothers me most is that almost every one of them hunts with their father when they do hunt . . .
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A Fifty Year Journey
By David Brown
After buckling the last strap on my snowshoes, and closing the back of the truck, I start up the familiar trail to my tree stand. It's 17° and the snow creaks under each step I make. This is my first time on snowshoes this year so I take it slow. The last thing I need is a charley horse. Tree stands and charley horses are a combination for disaster. . . .
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Feb/Mar 2012
Available through Apr. 15, 2012
How-To Refletch Your Arrows Easily, Feather Splicing Techniques, Interview with TradOut! Gang, Hunting tule elk, whitetail, Hawaii goats, and mule deer.
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Lucky in Oz
By Clinton Thomas
I had never been to Newman in the Western Australian Pilbara, but the plan was simple enough, or so I thought... . . .
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Camp Chef Giveaway for Tips
For three years I have been sending this email with (mostly) handy tips and tricks that relate to traditional bowhunting as well as other outdoor activities. Many of you have been generous in send . . .
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That Old Familiar Song
By Josh Carter
I had just settled in for the evening's hunt, overlooking a winter wheat food plot that my father-in-law and I had planted back in late August. The evening was unusual compared to what we had been dealing with in weeks prior . . .
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Dec/Jan 2012
Available through Feb 15, 2012
Profile: Ralph Whaley--Canadian Longbowman, Making and using ground blinds, Pope & Young Museum, Hunting small game, turkey, whitetail and sika deer
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Ruminations...Hunting the Hard Way
By Manuel S. Cervantes
There is no comparison in satisfaction level to the one experienced by the true traditional bowhunter when a big game animal is finally killed. This is so because so very few put through the h . . .
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The Lazyboy Buck
By Roy L. Williams
It was a nice sunny Sunday afternoon. I had been to church, then had a good, filling lunch. After lounging around the house for a couple of hours I decided it would be a great afternoon to take my longbow and head out to my buddy's place (Earl Steffan) just to relax in the woods . . .
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Saved By a Prusik Knot
By Rob Bingel
It was February 1, 2011, a Tuesday morning. The ground was covered by a layer of frozen snow and ice. The temperature was 29° and the forecast was bleak, with freezing rain on the way that evening . . .
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Ava's Arrow
By Mike Davenport
After my fourth notice from Wyoming Game and Fish in as many years telling me that I once again had missed the unit I really wanted to draw, I considered my many options for a bowhunt out west . . .
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A Sagebrush Sasquatch Satire
By Kirby Kohler
"He stopped loving her todayyyyyy! They placed a wreath upon his doorrrrr. And soon they'll carry him awayyyyy, he stopped loving herrrr todayyyy." I giggle to m . . .
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Gearing Up For Heavy Bows
By E. Donnall Thomas, Jr.
A topic in the forums about working up to heavy bows prompted us to repost this article Don Thomas wrote in the Apr/May 2003 issue. . . .
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Traditional Bowhunting Mentors
By Manuel S. Cervantes
What is a mentor? According to the Webster dictionary, a mentor is a trusted counselor or guide. Now let me give you my own definition: Someone you have a lot of respect for, who not only will gu . . .
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What Memories Are Made Of
By David Hewitt
My 11-year-old son, Drew, and I hustled to make it into our two-person tree stand along the edge of a cut soybean field. We had gotten started later than I had hoped, and the pinks and oranges of daybreak were already cracking through the clouds . . .
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