TUESDAY, MAY 26, 2020   |   SUBSCRIBE    ARCHIVES   

CONSERVATION
 
Tread Lightly!, a U.S.-based nonprofit dedicated to promoting responsible outdoor recreation through education and stewardship programs today announced a new Youth Online Course and redesign of their mascot, Lightfoot.

While COVID-19 has shut down most of the country and caused the cancellation of many events, Whitetails Unlimited’s Grassroots Program has not waivered. The program is continuing to issue grants and program service expenses at the local chapter level for mission related projects.

The Board welcomes Terry Herndon as the new Chief Executive Officer. Terry has been with AMDO since the beginning and has always put his passion for Arizona’s natural resources above all. As CEO, Terry will be highly involved with developing and maintaining important partnerships with all like-minded organization, as well as the public.

Established on May 20, 1936, Nevada’s Desert National Wildlife Refuge (DNWR) is the largest national wildlife refuge outside of Alaska, encompassing 1.6 million acres, located just North of Las Vegas. Over 1.3 million acres is proposed wilderness and has been managed as such since 1974. It is home to a vast diversity of flora and fauna, including desert bighorn sheep.

CONTESTS
 
Swhacker Broadheads and TAC Vanes, makers of exceptional archery products, announce a sweepstakes, open to all, for a hunt with professional archer/hunter, Levi Morgan. Two lucky hunters will be chosen and announced on August 17.

Kinsey’s announced a Monthly Giveaway Program for new retailers who open a dealer account with them.
EVENTS
 
Hunter Nation Foundation’s CEO, Luke Hilgemann announced today that the organization would be presenting its first in a yearlong series of free live Hunt The Vote events on Wednesday, June 3rd at 7pm with doors opening at 6pm at the Q & Z Expo Center in Ringle, WI.
INDUSTRY
 
Spring might be a time when many outdoorsmen are thinking more about fishing than hunting, but at Easton’s Utah plant, hunting arrow production is in full swing.

A commercially available test that can be used to analyze deer urine for the presence of CWD prions before its distribution to the public has been in use by Wildlife Research Center® and Tink’s® for a year, and most of the major scent companies are also adopting this technology in 2020. Real Time Quaking Induced Conversion, RT-QuIC ™ for short, is a proven and reliable method for detecting the misfolded proteins that cause CWD.

STUBZmedia will be lead for marketing strategy, content creation, and digital for the MonsterMeal brand moving forward.

Hunters and outdoor enthusiasts challenged by stay-at-home orders know that going outside is still a possibility. Favorite activities such as hunting, fishing, shooting, cycling, hiking, nature watching, even running can be done responsibly, with an eye to stopping the spread of coronavirus. A new media campaign #ResponsibleRecreation aims to encourage outdoor recreation and proper safety protocols.
MEDIA
 
Tune in to this week’s Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World Radio show as host Rob Keck is with the 2019 Bass Masters Fishing Classic Champion and current points leader of the Bass Pro Tour, Ott DeFoe. Also joining Rob this week are popular husband and wife team, Ralph and Vicki Cianciarulo, “America’s Favorite Hunting Couple” and hosts of the award winning television show, "The Choice", airing on the Outdoor Channel.

NEW PRODUCTS
 
Boss Buck, the leading manufacturer of the cutting-edge line of patented Non-Typical Wildlife Feeders and Feed & Seed Attractants, reinvigorates new and old mineral sites with the brand-new Boss Booster Concentrated Mineral Attractant.

?The super-comfortable Classic Crocs Realtree Slide, available in Realtree MAX-4 camo is perfect for the pool, lake, beach and everyday casual wear.

Bear Edge Knives expands their popular pocketknife line with the new model 61122, a tough framelock model that features ball bearing washers, premium handle materials, and a dependable steel blade.

?Huntress™ Chocolate Medium-Roasted Ground Coffee in Realtree EDGE Camo Colors celebrates female archery and rifle hunters with a delicious chocolate flavor. Made with 100% Arabica gourmet coffee beans, this medium roast will be enjoyed throughout the year.

Everything you need to field dress and breakdown game of any size is in Outdoor Edge’s new Jaeger Pak knife set. In this compact lightweight kit, you will find a skinning, gutting and boning knife, a rib cage spreader, wood/bone saw and a two stage ceramic/carbide sharpener. All items fit neatly into a hard case for easy storage.

KUIU, the ultralight performance hunting gear company, announced the launch of Valo, its newest hunting camouflage pattern. The launch comes after three years of research and development, extensive testing, countless iterations, and input from a carefully assembled team of trusted guides and hunters. With the introduction of Valo, hunters are now completely covered for every environment with the three most effective camo patterns in the industry.
ONLINE
 
Marquise Outdoor LLC has launched Outdoor Pregame, a new website that sells outdoor products directly to consumers at the lowest prices on the market. Hunters who anticipate their needs can use Outdoor Pregame to prepare for upcoming seasons with easy and affordable access to new and innovative equipment.

Everest, the marketplace that connects outdoor retailers and manufacturers with customers who love to hunt, shoot, fish and camp, has announced the addition of several new brands to the Everest family.

PARTNERSHIPS
 
Whitetails Unlimited President President Jeff Schinkten has announced that Mathews has renewed their Whitetails Unlimited sponsorship.

Since 2008, hunters have turned to Michael Waddell's Bone Collector™ as an authority on deer and turkey hunting, as well as a name that will stand up for the hunting culture. Now the Bone Collector crew is turning to BaseMap™ as the authority in hunting map technology.

USA Archery has launched new partnerships with DeVry University, AccuBow and the Stop, Breathe & Think app with discounts for USA Archery members and their families

The Pope and Young Club is proud to announce the support of Kirsch Targets through the Clubs Corporate Partner Program. KIRSCH believes in supporting opportunities for all experience levels to enjoy our wilderness. By providing the most fun 3-D targets, KIRSCH has elevated the quality of the archers shooting experiences.
RETAIL
 
Delta McKenzie’s release of the USA made Imp 3D target is inspired by having fun shooting in the backyard. The Imp target is cast with high-quality durable target foam and features a detailed, hand-painted finish.
ARCHERY WIRE
Event Calendar

JUNE 11-14
First Leg IBO National Championship Triple Crown, Pipestem, WV

Pipestem Resort State Park
3405 Pipestem Drive, Pipestem, WV 25979
Contact: Larry Kade 304-920-4433 lkade157@yahoo.com
www.pipestemresort.com

JUNE 25-28
ASA Mathews & TRU Ball Pro/AM, London, KY

JULY 9-12
USA Archery Field Nationals, Yankton, SD

JULY 10-12
Second Leg IBO National Championship Triple Crown, Franklin, PA

Two Mile Run County Park
471 Beach Rd.
Franklin, PA 16323
Contact: Tom Prody 814-758-3174 tprody@venustel.com

JULY 16-19
IBO 2020 Traditional World Championship

Chapmansboro, TN

JULY 23-26
Bowfest and Organization of Professional Archery Tournament, Superior, WI

JULY 30 - AUGUST 6
ASA Elite Archery and Black Eagle Pro/Am, Cullman, AL

 

Site: St Bernard Abbey
Address: 1600 St Bernard Dr SE Cullman AL 35055

 

AUGUST 6-9
Third Leg IBO National Championship Triple Crown and World Championship, Seven Springs, PA

(This will be the first 2 qualifying days at the World Championship in Seven Springs, PA)
Seven Springs Mountain Resort
777 Waterwheel Dr., Seven Springs, PA 15622
https://www.7springs.com/ 

AUGUST 12-15
USA Archery Target Nationals and U.S. Open, Richmond, VA

The 136th USA Archery Target Nationals and U.S. Open is held for adult (Senior and Masters) archers in the recurve, compound and barebow divisions. For 2020, the 136th USA Archery Target Nationals and U.S. Open will be held August 12 - 15, 2020 in Richmond, VA.
 
Archery Wire - 2271 N Upton St., Arlington, VA 22207
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