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Bowhunter brings you expert advice from legendary Bowhunters! Each issue is filled with updates from major bowhunting organizations, coverage of bowhunting locations across North America, complete coverage of the sport and much more.

HOPE • SUCCESSFUL BOWHUNTERS MUST POSSESS CERTAIN SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES, BUT ONE RANKS ABOVE ALL THE REST.

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RELEASE-AID SPECIFICS • HERE’S HOW TO SELECT THE BEST WRIST-STRAP RELEASE AID AND THEN ADJUST IT FOR SUPERIOR SHOOTING RESULTS.

BLAST FURNACE BLACKTAIL! • APPARENTLY, THE GAL WITH THE RUBY SLIPPERS WAS RIGHT...

MORE FALL SUCCESS WITH TRADITIONAL EQUIPMENT • IF YOU ENJOY SHOOTING YOUR BOW AND THE TASTE OF WILD GAME, SOMETIMES YOU NEED TO THINK “SMALL.”

THE TRANSITION • DON’T LET MOTHER NATURE DEFINE YOUR HUNT. WEAR THE RIGHT DUDS TO ENHANCE YOUR BOWHUNTING EXPERIENCE.

THE REST OF THE STORY • THE CAMERA DOESN’T ALWAYS CAPTURE THE REAL STORY!

DEER JUMPING THE STRING • THE TERM “JUMPING THE STRING” IS EXACTLY THE OPPOSITE OF WHAT DEER ACTUALLY DO WHEN REACTING TO YOUR SHOT.

TICKS MAY HELP TO SPREAD CWD IN DEER • JUST WHEN YOU THOUGHT THESE BLOODSUCKERS COULDN’T CAUSE MORE DAMAGE...THEY DID!

Johnny's Buck • JUST WHEN YOU THINK THINGS AREN’T GOING TO HAPPEN... THEY DO !

One Warm November Evening • EVEN WHEN THE WEATHER IS UNSEASONABLE, THERE’S NO PLACE LIKE THE MIDWEST DURING NOVEMBER.

NO DISADVANTAGE • HUNTING WITH A BOW AND ARROW IS TOUGH, BUT ADDING EVEN MORE CHALLENGE CAN CREATE DOUBTS.

THE WHITETAIL WINS • YOU NEVER KNOW WHETHER THE WHITETAIL BUCKS WILL COME HARD OR EASY, AND THAT’S THE FUN PART.

Return To ROY'S SADDLE • WE’VE ALL BOWHUNTED IN SPECIAL PLACES, BUT SOME PLACES ARE MORE SPECIAL THAN OTHERS.

BOWHUNTERS NEVER QUIT! • BOWHUNTING AFTER TWO MAJOR INJURIES CAN BE TOUGH...BUT NOT IMPOSSIBLE.

A SEASON TO REMEMBER • THERE’S NOTHING BETTER THAN A SEASON WHERE YOU AND YOUR SON HANG TAGS ON FOUR BUCKS.

Moosie • IT’S FUNNY THAT I DIDN’T RECOGNIZE A WHITETAIL BUCK OF THIS CALIBER AT FIRST GLANCE.

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ASK BOWHUNTER® • Our Ask Bowhunter question for this issue was posted on both our Facebook and Instagram pages, and below are several of the responses, followed by my comments. Check out our pages for future questions and other content.