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Article from the UK. They are breaking some serious records. A amazing 16 official world records since 2003
| Skelmersdale bowmen hit target ic Liverpool, UK - ... world records, with her most recent success coming at the 2006 National Flight Championship where she broke the distance flight archery record, achieving a ... |
The 2nd Archery Commonwealth championships took place last week in India. Some brief information on who took the various prices
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![]() British Universities Sports Association | 15/11/2006 Array of BUSA Talent at the Commonwealth Archery ... British Universities Sports Association, UK - The 2nd Archery Commonwealth Championships took place last week (November 6-11) in Jamshedpur in India, and although the home nation dominated the event there ... |
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A story of a archery collector. Very interesting how he started and all the various places he has hunted
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![]() Columbia Missourian | An archive of archery Columbia Missourian, MO - By JENNY McDERMOTT. Bert Grayson became interested in archery when he was 12 and a scoutmaster introduced him to the sport. Since ... |
Crossbow hunting is gaining popularity.
“I have taken more game with the crossbow this year than I did with a compound in 28 years total,” said Riggs, who lives in Norfolk and hunts the southeastern section of the state. “In the past, my bowhunts were glorified scouting trips for gun hunting. Now I am hunting seriously with the crossbow.”
He isn’t the only one lauding crossbow hunting. While it is too early for a final count, an early look reveals that crossbow licenses are up this year from last year’s initial season, even through their price jumped $12.50 to $18.
Some hunters who watched from the sidelines or participated sparingly last year, took the plunge this time. While the movement included converts from the ranks of traditional bowhunters, that doesn’t account for all the growth. Bow license sales also have been healthy. “
I would expect crossbow deer hunting to increase a little each year for the next 2- to-5 years and then plateau at some relatively low level--at the most 5 to 10 percent of the total deer kill--maybe equal to traditional bows,” said Matt Knox, deer biologist for the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries.
| Crossbow hunting winning converts Roanoke Times, VA - ... important. He believes the skills he gained through years of bowhunting have helped him become more proficient with a crossbow. ... |
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A bowhunter in Kansas landed a huge buck. According to the article it might be one of the biggest killed by a bow in Kansas
That huge buck, which had 21 points on its rack, was green scored (a preliminary measurement) at 251 by Cabela’s workers. That score takes into account a series of measurements of the antlers.
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That’s the type of buck that has given Kansas national fame as a trophy-hunting destination — and the type of buck Salmon was dreaming of when he set out Monday morning after getting his kids to their school bus.
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Like many bow hunters, he knows this is the magical time of the year. The rut is on. Trophy bucks, normally so secretive and wary, are letting their guard down as they chase does.
| Bow hunter lands one massive buck Kansas City Star, MO - ... Still, Salmon’s deer will undoubtedly rank in the top 10 of the all-time biggest non-typical bucks taken by archery hunters in Kansas. ... |
Great bowhunting story. I like that he had the understanding not to fire when alot of people probably would. Check it out
Michael
| Sometimes, you don't have to take the shot Baxter Bulletin, AR - I remember seeing lots of big bucks while bowhunting, but I never have dropped one of the really big ones. ... Bowhunting really gets in your blood. ... |
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