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January
Was A Busy Month On Bowhunting.net
 The
6th AMO Archery Trade Show The show brings dealers from all across
the country. They like the show because they can see "all the manufacturers"
under one roof. Dealers are able to network with other retailers and gather
ideas and find out what works for other stores.
Click
Here to see lots MORE exhibitors and people at the show
in our continued thumbnailed photo gallery, live from the floor of the
AMO Archery Trade Show.
AMO
Archery Trade Show 2002, Jan 27, Nashville, TN
 Here
is Karen Cranford at the Cranford booth. Karen's company manufactures products
well known to treestand hunters, the EZY
Climb treesteps.
(Jan 27) The
Third Day of the 6th AMO Archery Trade Show was once again well
attended as retailers and dealers continued to work with the exhibitors
of archery and bowhunting products to place their orders for 2002.
AMO
Archery Trade Show 2002, Jan 25-26, Nashville, TN
This years show has a larger
attendance of any so far. The archery and bowhunting manufacturers are
introducing their new 2002 products as well as their staple items. Today
we were busy taking pictures of exhititors and people at the show.
I organized today's pictures into a
Photo
Gallery so you can check things out.
BowTech
Generation 3 Features Major Improvements for 2002 - The
Re-Generation 3.2 by BowTech, has undergone a complete transformation that
is certain to garner this bow more than its fair share of attention.
Target
Leader Morrell Targets Signs Hawk Associates
Dale Morrell, owner of Morrell
Targets has signed HAWK Associates to handle his advertising and PR duties.
New
For 2002 - EASTON CarbonAeros
Easton Technical Products
announces major news on the carbon arrow front. Introducing CarbonAeros,
promising Easton's legendary high standards of quality and performance.
But the biggest news - the exceptional prices.
EVALUATION:
Stealth
Archery 8" Stabilizer, by Jon E. Silks
- A stabilizer makes your bow quieter and reduces vibration and hand shock.
Jon reports, "I stood in disbelief after the first round of testing." Why?
His bow was much quieter and hand shock was noticeably less than the best
of the dozens he has tested.
 How
to Buy Broadhead Targets
There is a simple equation
that can be used for buying the best broadhead targets for your money:
shots made times square
inches of shooting surface.
Here are the targets that have the most shooting surface for your money
$$$$$$.
Dates
For the NFAA Vegas Shoot, Indoor National's & Atlantic City in 2002
- Bob Ragsdale, the Trade Show Director for the NFAA, announces the dates
for this year's Vegas Shoot, Indoor National's and Atlantic City tournaments
and trade shows.
Over
1,400 bowhunters have EZ Personal Home Pages
This is a free area, open
to all bowhunters, world wide. Come on in and browse
other bowhunters pages. And if you are inclined, make
your own home page, it's EZ.
December
Was A Busy Month On Bowhunting.Net
Whitetail hunting with pictures
& wallpaper, bowhunting & archery articles, field evaluations,
news about our industry and more.
New
Video: Gary Bogner's Deer & Friends
Gary Bogner's newest video
DEER & FRIENDS is exactly that; a real look at the bonds of friendship
created while hunting deer.
New
SCENT LOK SAVANNA - More Effective Than Ever, by Mike Andrews
- For 2002, Scent-Lok Savanna series scent control clothing features a
single layer fabric that is lighter, more effective, more comfortable and
cooler in hot weather conditions.
EVALUATION:
Excite
Whitetail Doe In Estrus Scent , by Jon E. Silks
- "The consistency is perfect, the potency remains for a long time, and
bucks come right to it. This is one of the best scent products I have ever
used," reports Jon.
9
Tips For Hunting Scent Setups, by T. R. Michaels
Nine useful tips for setting
up to hunt scent lures, from whitetail bowhunting expert T. R. Michaels.
EVALUATION:
BODOODLE
Zapper Arrow Rest, by Dave Conrad - Fits
any
arrow sized from the fattest of aluminum to the smallest of carbon, easy
to mount and adjust, shoots great, and your arrow can't fall off your rest.
The Zapper is among the leaders when it comes to a quality, economical
and affordable arrow rest.
New
ScentBlocker Plus ProHunter Jacket For Archers and Gun Hunters -
One Jacket, Two Seasons
Designed to keep hunters
warm, dry and absolutely scent free. 100 % waterproof and breathable so
you are protected whether it's early season showers or late season snow.
Featuring a built-in, zippered vest that reverses from camouflage to blaze
orange
All
My Dads, by Linda K. Burch
As a kid Linda longed to
go hunting with her dad, but that wasn't an option then. At 21 she found
her first hunting "Dad" and discovered the wonderful new world of the outdoors
and a new kind of friendship.
FOLLOW-THRU
BOWSIGHT Announces New Harvest Club
David Giddens, President
of the Follow-Thru Bowsight announces his 'Harvest
Club' where bowhunters who took any legal game animal using a Follow-Thru
Bowsight will be sent a FREE T-Shirt and have their photo posted on the
site.
EVALUATION:
PSE
COYOTE, by Art Champoux
The bow grouped arrows well,
was easy to handle and felt nice. If you are slight in stature or rugged
enough to pull the higher weights this is a bow female or male shooters
will enjoy.
INSTANT
ANSWERS For Compound Bows & Shooting Them Accurately
- by Bob Ragsdale
Bob's fully searchable data
base of instant answers to archery questions on the compound bow and shooting
it accurately. Hundreds of answers to help you make your own decision on
your compound bow setup, arrow selection or shooting technique.
Arrow
Rest Noise - by George Dixion
When your game is in close,
a noisy rest alerts the game to impending danger. Here's George's tip for
a quiet draw and shot.
Bowhunting
Caribou - Part 2, by Roy Goodwin
Roy discuss hunting methods
for Caribou, equipment, and how to judge a trophy on the hoof.
NEWS
- BLACK KNIGHT 2 - BowTech
With IBO speeds of over
350 fps BowTech's Black Knight is already established as the fastest bow
in the world. Enter the Black Knight 2 for 2002 with design improvements
that make it the bow for any archer.
Closing
The Distance TV Show - This Week's Schedule
On this weeks show Johnny
Risinger of Whitetail Products bowhunts a bottleneck to harvest a nice
P&Y buck.
Winner
Announced For Free Caribou Bowhunt
A
drawing from all the entries was held at the James Bay Adventures offices.
And the winner is...
Making
Your Bowhunting List, by Art Champoux
Now is the time to make
your list of what you would like to see your Dealer carry next year. If
you have a local dealer here is what you do.
The
Value Of A Shooting Machine, by Steve Johnson
Is the reason you are not
shooting as accurately as you want a problem with your archery form or
is it an equipment problem?
EVALUATION:
Nikon
Sporter 1 10x36 Binoculars, by Jon E. Silks
- Jon tests for low light performance, ease of focusing, detail of image
viewed, fogging, etc.. The Sporter I has the look and feel of a high priced
unit without the big price!
New
Rocky Mountain Trophy Pictures Page
Lots of trophy pics of deer,
elk, javalina, aligator, and more. Plus, if you have taken game with a
Rocky Mountain broadhead you can send in your trophy picture.
EVALUATION:
TSS
Heater Body Suit, by Linda K. Burch
The suit does what it says.
It keeps you warm in the coldest weather, it's easy to get into and out
of, it falls away easily for taking a shot, and it's totally quiet.
Hunter's
Specialties - New Realtree Hardwoods HD
Hunter's Specialties
offers their full line of camouflage products in new Realtree Hardwoods
High Definition. Head nets, gloves, hats, blinds and bulk material are
just a few of the products.
BOWFIT
Introduces New Training Video For Archery & Bowhunters
This video is a guide to
strengthening your archery muscles and injury prevention. Featuring some
of the top names in the sport.
SPOT-HOGG'S
New Squareness Gauge Helps Increase Accuracy! - This important
bow setting is often overlooked resulting in excessive bushing wear, wheel
lean, poor nock travel and difficulties in tuning and keeping your bow
in proper tune. This simple tool alleviates these problems.
We
Have A Winner Of The December 2001 Sweepstakes
36
super archery and bowhunting prizes from today's top manufacturers. Check
the Winners Page for December 2001.
 Gary
Bogner's ARROWHEAD LODGE
Gary Bogner has honed the
Arrowhead property into a whitetail deer hunter's paradise. The beautiful
natural terrain, coupled with meticulous management of the trophy whitetail
herd, has made Gary's bowhunts a dream come true. You're assured of seeing
a number of trophy-quality deer every day, and will have the opportunity
to harvest the whitetail of your dreams.
Don't
Be Afraid to Move, by John L Sloan
After four decades of chasing
whitetail deer, John has harvested more by moving his stand than by staying
put and watching them pass by out of range.
WIN
29 Prizes In The New January 2002 Sweepstakes !!!
Win
new products from TrailTimers Game Monitors, Stealth Archery, Easton Arows,
FireTacks, Innerloc Broadheads, EZY Climb, , and lots more -- totaling
36 super archery and bowhunting prizes from today's top manufacturers
Scouting,
Photos & Wallpaper for September,
August
& July.
Watch bucks as their antlers
grow, fawns get larger, deer groups interact. Daily scouting & pics.
Lots of Wallpaper. The biggest buck yet! Buck buddy groups. A doe fight.
Everything is totaly in the wild on open range. Eyespot is back. The doe
that lost it's head. Lots more.
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looking for new ideas and good material from online types like all of us.
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ALPEN
Outdoor: Binoculars, Spotting Scopes & Range Finders - Great
line of high quality binoculars, spotting scopes and range finders for
the hunter, sports fan, outdoorsman and birder. You can pay more but you
won't get more than ALPEN offers. If you want to bring the outdoor world
closer you won't want to miss Alpen Outdoor.
Stealth
Archery: Top Of The Line Stabilizers & Bow Holders - Stealth
Archery products makers of "Top of the line stabilizers" for demanding
performance for both hunting and target shooters. Stealth Archery also
makes a quality line of bow holders -- custom fit for your treestand. And
these unique bow holders will work on the ground!
Gary
Bogner's Arrowhead Adventures
Owned and operated by world-renowned
bowhunter and SCI President-Elect Gary Bogner, Arrowhead Lodge is located
in Hesperia, MI, offering bowhunters some of the finest whitetail hunting
in North America. Comfortable accommodations, numerous amenities, fantastic
home-cooked meals and hospitality from days gone by. Arrowhead Adventures
also offers spectacular bowhunting videos featuring Gary's safaris around
the world -- from the Alaskan tundra to Africa to New Zealand."
 Dr.
Dave Samuel Knows Hunting
Dr. Dave has done it all:
educator, conservationist, bowhunter, outdoor writer, speaker, professor
of wildlife management, and book author. His new web site introduces his
new book Know Hunting; Truths, Lies & Myths.
Team
Fitzgerald Outdoors
Todays most popular, most
sucessful Father/Son Bowhunting Team in the sport of bowhunting has it
all. A full line of outdoor products, scents and lures, accesories, and
over 40 award-winning
outdoor videos. Team Fitzgerald
- Dan and Guy have a lifetime of outdoor knowledge to share as they travel
the world giving seminars and personal appearances. Don't miss this exciting
site.
Cranford
Mfg 'EZY® CLIMB Treesteps
Featuring 9 models of easy
to install, EZY® Climb Tree Steps and Hunting Accessories -- the oldest
and most respected climbing gear for tree stand hunting. Also Guardian
Climbing Safety Systems and Angel Wings, the world's best safety system
for tree stand hunting. Many other hunting accessories are available.
Made in USA.
Shoot
Better & More Accurately With Spot-Hogg
Featuring the most innovative
products on the market today to help make you a better archer and bowhunter.
Also: helpful hints on shooting, SPOT-HOGG products, a monthly newsletter
filled with our shooting experiences & information, plus get on the
SPOT-HOGG mailing list.
Bring
The Biggest Bucks In For A Closer Shot, Use XTREME SCENTS
XTREME SCENTS offers exciting
new top-notch food scent lures and accessories for hunters. XTREME SCENTS
Game Lures is the only 100% all natural food scent lure sold today. Available
in Corn, Apple, Carrot and Molasses. There's no substitute for the real
thing, XTREME SCENTS.
NIKON:
The Optics Leader
Nikon's incredibly accurate,
ultra-compact Laser400 Rangefinder and full line of rugged, quality binoculars,
spotting scopes and riflescopes have lead the way with todays savvy outdoorsman.
The best in the hunting optics will really make a true difference in your
hunting success.
Whitetail
Products For 2001
Want
the best in scent and lure products to make your hunt more productive this
year? Check out the new, updated web site for Whitetail Products.
GRANOT
LOMA LODGE
Experience the ultimate
lifestyle of a by-gone era while hunting 5,000 pristine acres for deer,
goose, grouse & bear.
Trophy
Buck Pictures In The Illinois Golden Triangle - Rob
McNeff updates the web site with pics of the trophy bucks that were harvested
at his bowhunting only operation last season.
"Bowhunting
Trophy Whitetails" - Follow Johnny
Risinger as he harvests his biggest buck to date scoring 171" P&Y and
then watch host Matt Moore bowhunts for a 147" P&Y twelve point.
Times
& Dates.
EASTON
ARCHERY
Log on for up-to-date information
about the world's most accurate arrow shafts. Access Easton's shaft selection
guide, view hot archery news and exchange ideas and insights with other
archers on the Tech Talk bulletin board.
GRIM
REAPER Broadheads
Grim Reaper's Razortip penetrates
like no other mechanical broadhead you've ever seen - thanks to the patented
Trocrazor Tip that slices like a scalpel. And there's no O-rings or rubber
bands. Are you going for Bambi or Godzilla? Get Serious. Get Grim Reaper
Broadheads.
TSS
- HEATER BODY SUIT
The ultimate solution to
hunting in cold weather! The incredible Heater Body Suit will keep you
warm under the coldest conditions guaranteed. "You stay warm or your money
back."
MAGNUS
BROADHEADS - Quality Resharpenable Broadheads For The Serious Bowhunter
- A super tough Cut-On-Contact line of rugged broadheads
available in 2 blade, 3, and 4 blade models. All MAGNUS Broadheads are
sold with a Guaranteed Replacement Warranty. If you want to shoot the best
in broadheads, try MAGNUS.
Cavalier
for the "REST" of your life. - Cavalier
Archery Equipment manufacturers and distributes a full line of Arrow Rests
for both the compound and finger shooter. Plus a complete line of related
accessories including bow slings, cushion plungers, finger tabs and v-bars
designed for Hunters, 3D Shooters and Target Shooters.
FORGE
BOW - GREAT BOWS & TOUGH ARROWS!
See the entire line of high
quality, fast shooting bows for today's bowhunter. Also the newest in carbon
arrow shafts, the XTREME SERIES offering a superior strength to weight
ratio utilizing advanced carbon manufacturing technology with Kelvon.
In
The Timber Productions
A
new hunting video company bringing reality BACK to the video's that 95%
of the hunters can appreciate. Two years in a row, this team has done the
unbelievable by capturing over 35 on camera kills all with a bow. And even
doing it in FREE Roaming timber and ground? Grab a hold of their new series:
Whitetail Reality I & II the Real Deal!
New
Items For 2001
Scentblocker Plus 2001 garment
additions are the FeatherLite, NorthernLite 6-In-1 System, and a Bomber
Jacket. Scentblocker is the greatest scent elimination camo clothing ever
offered.
NEW
@ Montana Black Gold
For 2001 all Grand Slam
sights are 25% smaller, 14% lighter and have 26% more clamping power. ARCC
Series sights feature calibrated windage posts and pin brackets. Plus the
new Trap Door Arrow Rest with Free-Fall Technology.
True
Dot Sight Pin Aiming
Rebellion Bowsights, the
only fiber-optic sight pin bow sight that offers true dot sighting with
a perfectly clear field of view. Two great models, many great features!
E.
W. Bateman & Co. Manufacturer Of Quality Archery Products For The All
Around Archer. Extensive
product line includes "puff" silencers, "adder" game points, "vari-loc"
quivers, target quivers, armguards, tabs, gloves, recurve - longbow cases,
& many traditional items.
UPDATE
At Wildlife.com
Deer trophy pictures of
bucks harvested during the 2000 season by hunters using Scent Killer, Special
Golden Estrus, Trails End and other WRC scent products.
Dr.
Warren Stickland - One of today's most successful bowhunters shares his
knowledge bowhunting, his experiences. - Exciting,
informative archery & bowhunting articles, videos, hunt photos and
his personal list of high quality guides/outfitters. Also game recipes
to make your mouth water.
The
Follow-Thru Rear Bow Sight is a revolutionary advancement in attached sights
for bows. Enthusiasts and novices alike, who
want the best in ease of use and accuracy for competitive archery or bowhunting,
can benefit from this product with little or no practice.
JEWELRY
FOR THE BOWHUNTER! - Bridges Arrow Art Aritist,
Rick Bridges, creates the ultimate in jewelry for the bowhunter, male or
female. Custom gold or silver pendants or charms of genuine indian arrowhead
artifacts. Also, jewelry can be cast from your own arrowheads. Each arrowhead
jewelry is both a modern and ancient work of art.
TOPOGRAPHICAL
MAPS
Custom, high-quality, water-proof,
tear-resistant, topographic maps. Search the database by any geographic
term (lake, river, mountain, city, etc) - covers Continental U.S. Then,
center your map on any area you choose, - title the map and place your
name on it, then order it on line, and we will print your custom map and
ship it. Maps cover portions of several standard U.S.G.S. quads, and are
centered where you wish - no more pasting together several maps to cover
the area you want.
FireTacks
Trail Markers - 10 Times Brighter Than Ordinary Trail Tacks FireTacks
use new retro-reflective technology developed by 3M Company. FireTacks
products are perfect for finding your way into and out of the woods at
night or in low light conditions. From CatTails Corp.
High
Quality Bows & Accerssories At Rock Bottom Prices - Darton
and ProLine Bows, Quivers, Sights, Clothing, Arrows and much more all at
up to 50 to 70% off. Online or phone ordering.
2001
Fall Bear Hunt With Fred Lutger's Wilderness Bowhunts - Dates,
prices and what the bowhunt includes are now posted.
NOW
OPEN FOR BOWHUNTING: LES PALETUVIERS In West Africa
With over 25 years
of traditional firearms hunting in West Africa we are pleased to announce
we are now open for bowhunting. Visit our web site for information on bowhunting,
fishing or sight seeing in scenic West-Africa.
If you were guaranteed
greater deer hunting opportunities and successes next season -- and
it only cost you $7.95 -- would you go for it? Check out the 2001 edition
of The Hunt Recorder & Notes
Book.
HIND
SIGHT II - NEW FOR 2001
HIND SIGHT introduces their
new HIND SIGHT II with many upgraded features including: a Vertical Pivot
arm that allows for a greater (1 1/4") vertical range of movement, independent
horizontal and vertical adjustments and a thicker, sturdier mounting bracket.
If you want to eliminate the need for peeps, increase both accuracy and
ease of operation, check out the new HIND SIGHT II. (See
Field Evaluation.)
North
American Challenge From AIS TechnoHunt:
79 scenes of the biggest
bowhunting challenges across the U.S.A. and Canada. Digital videos from
AIS that you can shoot with your arrows.
INNERLOC
Broadheads 2001 - Today's Broadhead
Innerloc is the new generation
broadhead that's up to the task of modern speed bows. It's tougher, gives
better penetration and flies right. New 100 & 75 grain. Plus, all weights
and 2, 3, 4 &5 blade models in both light and heavier models.
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Say
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FireTacks
trail markers. Linda also authors clever and entertaining columns in her
role as columnist on Bowhunting.net. Adventures
In The Outdoors, by Linda K. Burch.
