Better Bow Hunting

Better Bow Hunting Module 1
Basics of Bowhunting to Broadheads

Module one will look practicing sight pins at 20 to 50 yards and the importance of learning how to shoot at long distances; even if you never actually have to shoot that far.  We will also look at the bowhunter’s debate of taking shots and the many sets of problems that one must overcome when shooting the bow.  Additionally, module one will examine the top reasons archers miss a shot and tips on how to not repeat the same error twice.

• Why You Need a 40-Yard Pin
• Long Shots vs. Flyers
• 5 Reasons We Miss Slam-Dunks
• Shoot a Heavy Arrow
• Broadhead Targets

Better Bow Hunting Module 2
Safety Basics and Design

Moving in to module two, we will look at how to make repairs in the field; leading to a longer, better hunt!  We will also examine some of the safety basics of bowhunting and how to become a more confident shot. Module two concludes with the different broadhead designs, comparisons, and how to make the determination if yours is the right weight.

• Field Repairs Can Save Your Hunt
• Craft Shooting Lanes for Success
• No Excuses-Wear a Harness!
• Is Your Broadhead Too Light?
• Short Broadheads: Pros and Cons

Better Bow Hunting Module 3
Choosing the Right Pieces

Module three will take a look at some accessories needed to become a more accurate shot.  We will look at rangefinders and how to choose the right one for you. Another item up this week is modifying your bow to suit your needs and style.  After looking at accessories, we will explore how to quickly check and repair your bow so that you can have silence with your archery experience.

• Rangefinders: Beyond the Basics
• Choosing a Release for String Loops
• Examining Modern Split-Limb Bows
• Shoot You Shoot a Shorter Vane?
• Silence is Golden. . . and Cheap

Better Bow Hunting Module 4
Perfecting your Bow-and-Arrow Setup

In module four students will look at compound bow pins and functions of brace heights. Also included in module for is the pros and cons of peep sights and aperture sizes.  Peep placement can be crucial to accuracy, so it is important to learn the correct locations of its position.  Module four will also examine how to create a better bow and the small set of tools you should invest in.  Strings must transfer energy efficiently.  This week we will end with the tips you need to create excellent bowstrings which is a very important piece of your bow-and-arrow setup.

• Set Your Sights on Simplicity
• Why Brace Height Matters
• The Practical Little Bow Peep
• You Can Build a Better Arrow
• It’s All About the String