Bowfishing is not only incredibly fun but keeps you in the hunting mindset all summer. Here’s how to get started.
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Bowfishing, Hog Hunting Bow Light from TRUGLO
If you’re into bowfishing and bowhunting hogs and predators, check out this tough, super-bright LED light from TRUGLO.
ATA, IWLA Partner to Expand Youth Archery, Bowhunting, Bowfishing
The Archery Trade Association has partnered with Izaak Walton League of America to increase youth participation in the outdoors through archery, bowhunting and bowfishing.
Hot Gear: New Target, 3D Bows are Sleek and Fast
Most deer hunters don’t hang up their bow when the season ends because they love shooting, whether it’s in 3D competition, Olympic-style competitions, bowfishing or just in the yard with a favorite target. Some will use their hunting bow for the competition events, which keeps them in tune with that specific bow and gear. Others […]
Giant Fish Highlight Annual Muzzy Classic Bowfishing Championship
More than 20 years ago when I worked for a newspaper I got a call from a guy inviting me to go bowfishing with him on Guntersville Lake, which is in north Alabama and part of the Tennessee River chain of impoundments. I’d been interested in bowfishing and knew about it but didn’t have a […]
Make Bowfishing Plans Now for 17th Muzzy Classic on Guntersville Lake
The 17th annual Muzzy Classic bowfishing tournament has expanded its tournament waters for the 2016 event on Guntersville Lake in Alabama along with adding to the fish count and prize payout. The Muzzy Classic, set for April 23-24, is expected to be the largest tournament to date. It offers a first-place cash payout of $10,000, more […]
ATA 2016: Impale Scales Easier with Muzzy’s Bowfishing Kit
Bowfishing continues to grow in popularity and that’s not just a catchy phrase to be tossing around. More tournaments are being held each year, bowfishermen are spending more money for travel and gear, and the sport that dates more than half a century — Fred Bear was bowfishing back in the day, among others — […]
Veteran Bowfisherman, Deer Hunter Arrows Unbelievable Record (with Crazy Photos!)
It’s hard to believe that a fish grows this fat but knowing the lake and the possibilities for this species to feed so voraciously all year, it doesn’t surprise me one iota. Bryan Hughes is a longtime friend of mine here in Alabama. He took me on my first bowfishing trip almost 20 years ago […]
Bowfishing Program to Mentor Novice Shooters
How many times have you heard a young hunter or angler say something like, “I got to go once or twice but we haven’t been again and I don’t know where to go.” Access, mentoring and being successful are three ways to help kids and novices get into a sport or activity, whether it’s deer […]
Huge Fish Arrowed in Season’s First Major Bowfishing Tournament
With a 33 percent increase in participants from last year’s tournament and a record-breaking 84 teams, the 16th Annual Muzzy Classic Bowfishing Tournament had some serious competition vying for the top cash payout of $10,000. This all was despite looming threat of major storms in the forecast on Lake Guntersville in north Alabama. While the storms […]