Bowfishing from a kayak differs from doing it on shore or in a boat because you can slip into tight corners and shallow waters that a larger boat couldn’t reach. When much of bowfishing depends on shooting in shallow water, that turns into a huge advantage. I’ve always liked kayaking in general, and adding bowfishing…
Can You Eat Bowfin Fish? [Recipe and 9 Preparation Tips]
For a long time, bowfin have been held in low opinion in the public eye in terms of being an eating fish. With that said, you might be wondering if you should kill bowfin like you might kill carp and eat them for food. Some people will tell you that you can, but is that…
Bowfishing Guide: How to Bowfish in California
Planning a bowfishing trip to California? Maybe you live in the state and want to know of some good bowfishing spots. You may wonder where you can bowfish and all the places to shoot some carp. California is about the size of Japan and ranks as the third-largest state after Texas and Alaska. Don’t worry…
Bowfishing Guide: How to Bowfish in Texas
Texas offers the best of both worlds because it not only has 7,000 lakes across the state, but you can go saltwater bowfishing as well. Keep in mind, you can’t bowfish on every lake, but you have many options here, and the great Lone Star State has a variety of fish species that you can…
Bowfishing Guide: How to Bowfish in Missouri
In the Midwestern state of Missouri, you can bowfish 24 hours a day wherever they allow commercial fishing. This sport has grown in popularity over the years and with good reason. We need it to help clean up our environment from the invasive Asian carp, which have taken over some of the waterways in the…
Bowfishing Guide: How to Bowfish in Ohio
Bowfishing, once it gets in your blood, sticks with you, and you find yourself going back to it again and again. For those bowfishermen living in Ohio or planning a trip to Ohio, I have put together this guide on how to bowfish in the state along with some of the most essential information. First,…
Bowfishing Guide: How to Bowfish in Utah
Many see Utah as an epic outdoor adventure playground, and with its iconic red rock landscapes, many people know Utah as soon as they see it. No other state looks like it. With that in mind, you may wonder about the potential bowfishing spots in Utah and where to go to have the most fun…
Ultimate 14 Best Bowfishing Bows (2022 list)
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…
How Often Should I Shoot My Bow?
You may wonder how often you need to shoot your bow to improve. What skill level you strive for determines how much you should shoot. Someone who wants to become the best archer will need to practice more than a casual shooter. Technically, you could practice as little or as much as you’d like, but…
Do You Need a Rangefinder for Hunting?
Learning how to judge distance during a hunt is critical for the correct shot placement especially when it comes to archery hunting, but it has its importance in firearm hunting as well for distances over 200 yards. Do you need a rangefinder for hunting? Rangefinders allow you to calculate distance and improve the accuracy of…
