Petersen's Bowhunting

Petersen's Bowhunting is the source for the tactics, tools, and techniques necessary for successful bowhunting. Get practical shooting tips and useful information on archery, equipment tests, clothing, and product evaluations.

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Petersen's Bowhunting

JUDGING SUMMERTIME BUCKS • Don't get fooled by that layer of velvet!

THE SCIENCE OF THE SHOT (PART 3 OF 3) MAXIMIZING RECOVERY SUCCESS • Paying attention to all of the details is crucial.

BATTLING THE ODDS • Why are big bucks so hard to kill?

PART 3 STRING JUMPING • Is a faster bow the answer?

GOING WESTERN • Practice is key to success on your big-game hunt.

DON’T MISS OUT • Stabilizers matter!

THE SPECS

MATHEWS V3X 29 • Built for seamless integration of accessories and a superior shooting experience.

ONCE IN A LIFETIME • AFTER 19 YEARS OF WAITING, A BOWHUNTER’S BIGHORN DREAM COMES TRUE

A BUCK FOR PAPA DAVE • GRIEF, JOY & CLOSURE IN THE WYOMING HIGH COUNTRY

DAVID “ PAPA DAVE” GEIER: 9/3/1959-4/11/2021

HUNTING THE HIGH LONESOME • Bowhunting High-Country Pronghorns Brings Solitude, Soul Searching and Success

BOWHUNTING NORTH AMERICA’S TOUGHEST DIY DEER • IF YOU’VE ALWAYS FELT A COUES DEER HUNT IS OUT OF REACH, THINK AGAIN!

STILL SLICING!

ONLINE VIDEO EXCLUSIVE!

THE COMPETITORS

SPECIAL THANKS!

TAGGING TOWNIES • HUNTING BUCKS IN URBAN AND SUBURBAN AREAS IS NO EASY FEAT. HERE’S YOUR 6-STEP PLAN FOR SUCCESS.

THE SPECS

HOYT REDWRX CARBON RX-7 • Lighter, quieter and built to impress!

KUIU PRO HUNTING PACK: MADE FOR THE WILD • A COMPREHENSIVE PACK system built with western hunters in mind.

HUNTWORTH HUNTING APPAREL: COMFORTABLE, VERSATILE AND EFFECTIVE • MOST OF MY bowhunting involves pursuing deer and turkeys near my home in eastern Pennsylvania, which makes realistic, woodland-style camouflage patterns the perfect choice for my hunting apparel.

NEW GEAR

THE DIY GUY UNFORGETTABLE • Going toe-to-toe with a once-in-a-lifetime bull!