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IN THIS EPISODE, THE GUYS GIVE AWAY AN RTIC TUMBLER AND DISCUSS WHAT THEY ARE THANKFUL FOR THIS CHRISTMAS SEASON AND WHAT THEY WANT IN THE NEW YEAR.     http://www.bowdudes.com https://www.facebook.com/bowdudes https://twitter.com/Bowdudes https://www.instagram.com/thebowdudes/ thebowdudespodcast@gmail.com  

In this episode, the guys talk about training and have to end the podcast because of technical difficulties.  

In this episode, the guys discuss when to let your bow down and the difficulty in doing that, as well as other topics.  

In this episode, the guys catch up on how hunting season is going.

In this episode the guys just have a conversation and see where it leads. 

In this episode, the guys answer a listener’s question that has several parts and talk about hunting. http://www.bowdudes.com https://www.facebook.com/bowdudes https://twitter.com/Bowdudes https://www.instagram.com/thebowdudes/ thebowdudespodcast@gmail.com

In this episode, the guys talk to professional archer, Art Brown from Oklahoma.  Art started shooting competitively in 2005 and won his way up the ranks to the OPEN PRO class at age 45.  Even though he had 9 top 10 finishes in OPEN PRO, Art felt they were tough years with some doubt, at first, over whether he really belonged there. He now shoots in SENIOR PRO where he is consistently making shoot offs and podiums. Art started BOWMASTERS lasts year to highlight the SENIOR PRO’S who have a higher number of shooters than the OPEN PRO and WOMEN’S PRO combined, but doesn’t get the recognition they deserve.   Art talks about the 300”+ New Mexico Bull he shot this year, as well as his successful Moose hunt in Canada.  He also gives advice on becoming a sponsored shooter and turning pro.   Another great things the Senior Pro’s are doing is the Gene Curry Mentor program where Senior Pro shooters mentor young archers.  The mentored 40 kids in 2016.   Art’s Sponsors: Mathews Black eagle Trophy taker Cbe Scott releases Shrewd precision stabilizers Alpen optics Last chance archery High demand archery grips Bohning Specialty archery peeps Rinehart Targets

We are joined, once again, by expert bow tuner, string maker, bow designer and hunter, Doug Hutchison of Chase Archery to talk about Doug’s successful 2016 New Mexico Elk hunt.  We discuss the hunt, gear and advice for hunters who have always dreamed of hunting elk out west.  Basically, GO FOR IT!  But, Doug does explain some things to help you accomplish that dream. We also discuss broadhead tuning and get into some other tuning tips.  It’s a long podcast, but we are going to release it in it’s entirety.   Doug makes the best strings in the business and will tune your bow to its optimum performance.  You won’t be disappointed if you send your bow to him.    Visit his website at www.chasearchery.com or give him call at 816-885-7599.  You can also check him out on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Chase-Archery-171180726315725/.   http://www.bowdudes.com https://www.facebook.com/bowdudes https://twitter.com/Bowdudes https://www.instagram.com/thebowdudes/ thebowdudespodcast@gmail.com  

How high do you set your treestands?  How high is too high and do you really need to go that high?  In this episode, the guys discuss this along with how many stands they set up and how often they hunt each stand.       http://www.bowdudes.com https://www.facebook.com/bowdudes https://twitter.com/Bowdudes https://www.instagram.com/thebowdudes/ thebowdudespodcast@gmail.com  

If one hunter makes a lethal shot on a deer which then runs past another hunter who also makes a lethal shot and the deer goes down by him, who should tag that deer.  The guys discuss this and a few other scenerio’s.  They also discuss shooting at extreme angles and how it affects where your arrow will impact an animal.   http://www.bowdudes.com https://www.facebook.com/bowdudes https://twitter.com/Bowdudes https://www.instagram.com/thebowdudes/ thebowdudespodcast@gmail.com

It's Sept. 16th, 2016, the day after opening day of Missouri's archery season.  Gary and Jack make a quick run up to the hunting property to practice setting up the camera equipment and hopefully get a shot a deer.  

In this episode, Vinnie, Bob, Pibb, Gary and Jack talk about the season getting ready to open, complain about crossbows for a while, and discuss the new regulations for bowhunting in Missouri. http://www.bowdudes.com https://www.facebook.com/bowdudes https://twitter.com/Bowdudes https://www.instagram.com/thebowdudes/ thebowdudespodcast@gmail.com  

In this episode, Bob, Gary, Pibb and Jack discuss the 2016 antelope hunt at FullDraw Outfitters in Aguilar, Colorado.     http://www.bowdudes.com https://www.facebook.com/bowdudes https://twitter.com/Bowdudes https://www.instagram.com/thebowdudes/ thebowdudespodcast@gmail.com

In this episode, Bob, Gary, Thndrr and Jack talk about 3D shoots and get into the politics and gripes of running local clubs.   http://www.bowdudes.com https://www.facebook.com/bowdudes https://twitter.com/Bowdudes https://www.instagram.com/thebowdudes/ thebowdudespodcast@gmail.com  

In this episode, Gary, Thndrr and Jack dive into Blank Baling and Blind Baling.  They define the differences between the two and give some example on how each one can help you with your shooting. http://www.bowdudes.com https://www.facebook.com/bowdudes https://twitter.com/Bowdudes https://www.instagram.com/thebowdudes/ thebowdudespodcast@gmail.com  

In this episode, Gary, Pibb and Jack discuss getting ready for bow season and how to be safe when setting up stands and climbing in and out of your tree.  Of course, they go off on several tangents to get to the end result. http://www.bowdudes.com https://www.facebook.com/bowdudes https://twitter.com/Bowdudes https://www.instagram.com/thebowdudes/ thebowdudespodcast@gmail.com

In this episode, the guys recap the Metropolis Illinios ASA, discuss equipment, black targets, how they aim at long distance targets and answer a couple of Facebook Live questions. www.bowdudes.com https://www.facebook.com/bowdudes/ https://www.instagram.com/thebowdudes/?hl=en  

In this episode, Bob, Gary and Jack are relaxing on Jack’s patio while the other Bowdudes are shooting the Metropolis, Illinois ASA. They discuss mistakes they have made competing and hunting as well as go off on their usual tangents.

In this episode the guys interview USA Archery Coach Laval Dee Falks.  Dee is one of only a handful of Level 5 archery coaches in the country and is National Director for the Archery Shooters Association. A former Army Ranger, Dee travels the world to coach some of the top shooters.  He provides great insight into where the world of archery is now and where it could go.   Some of the topics discussed is how all these contingency programs could affect the ASA tour this year and why archery is so popular in other countries and ways to get it to that level here.  

In this episode, the guys talk to Doug Hutchison, owner of Chase Archery.  Doug is an expert at building strings and cables for bows and tuning bows to their optimum performance.  Doug was instrumental in the development and design of a major bow company and still consults with several top archery manufacturers today.      If you need some new strings for your bow and would like to get it shooting it’s best before hunting season, we highly recommend Doug for the job!  You can contact him at chasearchery.com or by phone at (816) 885-7599   This is part two of a two part interview.