Hot Tip Off: Bringing an Extra Release

How to Choose an Archery Release

If someone takes archery and bowhunting seriously enough, invariably, they start to tinker with their equipment. What might start with upgrading to a flagship bow progresses into an accessory deepdive, spanning everything from roving sights to stabilizers to micro-adjustable drop-away rests. A lot of this accessorizing is rooted in common knowledge. Stabilizers keep you steady, a quality sight is a must, and drop-away rests are accepted as the...

How to Pull Off an 'Almost' All-Day Rut Hunt

I wasn't a math major, but I can figure out addition and subtraction when it comes to hunting. There are 24 hours in a day, seven days in a week, and 30 days in November. Of that time, legal hunting hours make up 45% of the month. Factor in the days that aren't available to hunt because of work, family obligations, or other distractions, and you start to see just how limited time really is. I could go back and calculate the number of hours spent...

Ep. 61: Hot Dubstep For Bitter Catfishermen

This week on “The Joy Of Painting Jigheads,” we: use broad strokes to count the anal rays of a blurry record fish, dab a little nicotine on our flies and fluke rigs, outline all the reasons you shouldn’t sit down while fishing, and visit a bar where the drinks taste like turpentine.Connect with Joe and MeatEaterJoe on InstagramMeatEater on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and YoutubeShop MeatEater Merch Learn more about your ad-choices at https...