You couldn’t pick a better time to get into traditional archery. There’s a wide variety of good, affordable gear. Plus, there are great online resources for new shooters (more on that in a moment).

Archery is about the feel of the string being released and watching the arrow fly toward its intended target. That’s the mindset for an Erie County archer who strives to keep traditional archery ...

“Traditional archery gear should be a thing of the past. We have access to crossbows and compounds now that are much more reliable and accurate.” This particular comment on an Instagram post caught my ...

Throwbacks in many ways, traditional archers are vastly outnumbered not only by compound-bow archers but also by those who deploy crossbows. Last year, nearly 60,000 deer were killed in Wisconsin with ...

The tool of choice for most bowhunters is a modern marvel. It’s highly engineered, supremely efficient, and forged from ­aluminum, carbon, steel, and computer-aided algorithms. And then there are the ...

The Eastern Traditional Archery Rendezvous – the world’s largest festival of archers using traditional bows similar to those used by Native Americans – returns to Potter County, Pennsylvania, Thursday ...

A combination of beauty and performance has a Mississippi bowyer's traditional bows selling on a national level and some internationally. Will Cocke of Madison said his passion for hunting with ...

Beyond the fun, the contest is born of a white-tailed deer conservation goal and a broad growing interest in traditional archery. In the early 1980s, conservation managers at the Army post decided ...

Not long ago, hitting a balloon at 100 yards with an arrow was thought to be undoable. Not impossible. But — generally — undoable. Consistently, an archer just couldn't count on pinpointing a target ...