Four months after all Minnesota archers could legally deploy crossbows to kill deer, they certainly have. Fred Bear must be tossing and turning in his grave. Bear, who died in 1988, was modern bow ...

All of a sudden, archery season will be upon us. Like a frost in the morning follows a warm, Indian Summer afternoon. Seems like summer is never going to end. And then bow season is suddenly here.

For instance, in Wisconsin, crossbows first came into play in 2014. That year, 113,293 crossbow hunters killed 26,891 deer, for a rate of 23.7 percent. Meanwhile, 232,629 bow hunters killed 54,810 ...

There is no question that a very popular hunting tool being used in the Lower Peninsula during the ongoing extended late ...

LAKE HALLIE, Wis. (WEAU) - Deer hunters across Wisconsin can head back into the woods this weekend as archery and crossbow hunting season begins Saturday. According to the Wisconsin Department of ...

Looking at the numbers, the compound bow business is in trouble. Pro shops are closing, and bowhunter numbers are falling. The reasons are no doubt complex (the steep price of the equipment, for ...

In May 2023, near the end of that year’s legislative session, a conference committee deal was struck to allow any licensed Minnesota archer to hunt deer with a crossbow. The proposal never was heard ...

MADISON, Wis. (WBAY) - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) reminds hunters that the archery and crossbow deer hunting seasons open Sept. 14. The DNR says the two seasons run through ...

Perhaps the most difficult part about crossbow hunting these days is … well … hunting for a crossbow. The Mission Sub-1 XR should make that hunt a little easier ...

Crossbows will increase the number of hunters able to contribute to deer population control, a plus for wildlife management, as crossbows produce cleaner, more consistently accurate shots, resulting ...

Will Sunday no longer be a peaceful day of rest for deer in the Bay State? State wildlife officials are looking into ...