In case you wonder why you would want a bowfishing bow over a regular one, bowfishing bows tend to focus more on quick snapshots and were designed to handle more abuse from bumping around. Out in the boat, you see a fish and need to take the shot in a split second or risk the…
Bowfishing Guide: How to Bowfish in Tennessee
Bowfishing has seen rising popularity in the state of Tennessee for quite some time, and if you’re new to the sport, you may wonder about the regulations and where you can bowfish. What I love about this sport is that it’s a mixture of hunting and fishing, but at the same time, entirely unique in…
Bowfishing Guide: How to Bowfish in Georgia
When I first set out to bowfish in the state of Georgia, I didn’t know where to go bowfishing, and I wasn’t sure about the laws here. I’m from Minnesota and because of my ignorance of Georgia, I did some research here to put together a helpful guide. You can use this guide to figure…
Bowfishing Guide: How to Bowfish in Pennsylvania
To give you an idea of how good the bowfishing can be here, a bad night bowfishing in Pennsylvania is walking away with 20 carp. Pennsylvania, like many of the other East Coast states, offers you great opportunities for bowfishing if you know where to look. I put together this helpful guide on the state…
Bowfishing Guide: How to Bowfish in Virginia
You’ve decided to take on bowfishing in the state of Virginia, but you don’t know where to begin. Luckily, I’ve put together this guide from my experience of bowfishing in Virginia and all the things that you need to know along with where you can go bowfishing while here. Like in some of the other…
Bowfishing Guide: How to Bowfish in Maryland
Living in Maryland, you may wonder if you can bowfish here, and in fact, it offers you a unique opportunity compared to other states for bowfishing. For example, you can go bowfishing for for invasive Asian snakeheads. Snakeheads can be found in up to 60 of the rivers and tidewaters in Maryland. Beyond that, let’s…
Compound vs Recurve Bowfishing: What Do You Choose?
When you start bowfishing, you may wonder if you should head out on the water with a compound bow or a recurve bow. Having bow fished with both, I feel like I’m well-equipped to answer this question and give you a realistic comparison between the two types of bowfishing bows. What you should choose will…
Bowfishing Guide: How to Bowfish in Washington
Maybe you just took up the sport of bowfishing in Washington and have questions about where you can bowfish and the laws around it. Bowfishing in Washington State has an abundance of opportunities if you know where to look. Especially on the eastern side of Washington, you will encounter plenty of places where you can…
Ultimate 9 Best Bowfishing Reels (2023 List)
Getting set up in bowfishing requires that you buy special equipment. Luckily, the sport doesn’t require too much special gear, but you will need to buy a bowfishing reel on top of having the bow. This equipment will let you crank in the fish after you put them on the end of your arrow. I put…
Bowfishing Guide: How to Bowfish in Minnesota
Minnesota, the land of 10,000 lakes, offers ample bowfishing opportunities. I often heard about the sport of bowfishing here growing up, and it remains quite popular even today. Beware of where you bowfish in some areas because some places have ordinances against bow discharge. Minnetonka, MN, for example, encompasses 10 cities, but each of them…
