Record archery deer harvest coincides with Tennessee’s new baiting law
Richard Simms | CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. — Based upon the deer harvest records in the Tennessee Hunters Toolbox , bowhunters in the Volunteer State are on their way to a record harvest. And based on comments from the chief wildlife biologist for the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency (TWRA), the new Bait Privilege License might be the […]
Treestand Maintenance and Safety a Must before Hunting
By Brandon Butler | Treestands have come a long way since I began deer hunting in the early 1990s. Back then, a fancy treestand was one made out of pressure-treated lumber. Lesser stands were slappedtogether with whatever scrap wood my friends and I could salvage from scrap piles onconstruction sites. Such stands were used season […]
Dan Small Outdoors
Lake of the Woods fall fishing is on fire. Prepare now to bowhunt the rut. Expert tips for recovering a wounded deer. Jeff reports on the final MWC qualifying tournament of the season on Cass Lake. Dan reports on his trip to Ballard’s Black Island on Lake of the Woods and heads to the Chippewa […]
National Bowhunter Education Foundation Appoints State Chairmen
RAPID CITY, SD (September 29, 2026) –National Bowhunter Education Foundation(NBEF) Executive Director Marilyn Bentz appointed new State Chairmen. Effectiveimmediately Aaron Nickson will serve in Arkansas, Richard English in California, andAlan Jones in Washington state. State Chairmen work with local game and fish and conservation professionals toprovide IBEP/ICEP bowhunter education courses and to be the boots […]