If you’re an avid bowhunter, the spring and summer months can be excruciating. Flinging carbon at foam in preparation for a season that remains months away can get downright dull. Fishing helps ...

Zac Hickle is an avid angler. He could take a rod and reel, tackle box and bait, and sit by the river’s edge to try to catch catfish and a variety of other fish. But he does not do that. Instead, at ...

My awareness and understanding of bowfishing, a sport that pairs archery gear with fishing tackle, was heightened earlier this month when I was introduced to Nick Sampson at the annual conference of ...

Bowfishing combines two sports - archery and fishing - using a compound bow that shoots fishing line. It's fun for all ages and skill levels. Bowfishing targets fish like carp, gar and drum. You can ...

It's 9 p.m. on Saturday night and twelve 175 watt metal halide lamps cast an eerie green light over the shallow water of the Sabine River. Faron Floyd and Eddie Toohey scan the river with well-trained ...

I love fishing, but I really love bowfishing. When fishing, the fish have to be hungry for you to catch them. The cold can affect fish. The heat can affect fish. The barometric pressure can affect the ...

As darkness falls over the city of Pittsburgh, activity starts to pick up along the shorelines of the Allegheny River. Boats equipped with floodlighting set sail to cruise the shore lines. Aboard each ...

Q: When bowfishing for game fish, like carp, is it legal to have a green 5mW visible laser on your bowfishing bow or crossbow? I know that visible lasers on a bow or crossbow are prohibited for the ...

A new Maryland Department of Natural Resources study says bowfishing and gigging have become the most common ways anglers are ...

There’s an old saying “You can throw a lure at a fish but you can’t make him bite.” Well, I might have paraphrased the saying slightly. I think it might really say you can lead a horse to water but… ...

Humans have been using archery tackle to catch fish for thousands for years. But it wasn't until the late 1950s that archery legend Fred Bear revolutionized the pursuit by introducing more modernized ...

State wildlife commissioners have postponed a decision on a controversial proposed fishing regulation that would place a daily limit on the number of fish that bow anglers could shoot. After listening ...