Bowfishing

Bowfishing is a fun and exciting outdoor activity that will help keep your archery skills honed during the off-season. It combines many of the world’s most popular outdoor activities, including fishing, bowhunting, boating, and outdoor fellowship. In most states, bowfishing has few restrictions, making it easy for just about anyone to get started. Most areas […]

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Photographs by Matt Nager “Shoot it!” Shanon Lanphar hollers as he spins the boat around, water slapping against the hull. “There it goes! C’mon! Shoot it!” Shanon’s son Briceson grabs his bow and scrambles to the side, scanning the waves. The teenager draws and releases. A miss. He reels hastily and nocks for a second shot when another arrow parts the water. His uncle, Travis Lanphar, reels in the target—a sodden map of Missouri’s Table Rock Lake. Moments earlier the wind had ripped the map…

Bowfishing is one of the most addictive ways to catch fish, period. Today, you'll learn all there is to know about this fishing technique.

Love archery? Love fishing? Put the two together and enjoy bowfishing! Good tips for getting started. | Iowa DNR

Imagine the thrill of mixing the art of archery with the excitement of fishing - welcome to the world of bowfishing! Bowfishing combines the two activities to create a unique and exciting sport. In recent years, this enthralling and heart-pounding sport has seen a rise in popularity, attracting fans from all walks of life and a variety of different backgrounds. Bowfishing is an activity that provides a one-of-a-kind and satisfying experience that gets you closer to nature.

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“The problem with going for 70 (draw weight) though, is that you blow through the fish and then your arrow would fly out the other end. And you want something that's going to just go half way, so that the arrow doesn't go all the way through it.”

Melissa Bachman