When bow-hunting, you find you get closer to the woodland critters. The flora and the forest floor becomes clearer. You look at things more closely. You're moreaware. You know the limited range of the bow is only 40 yards or so. You must try to outwait that approaching deer. Careful not to make the slightest movement or sound hoping that your scent won't suddenly waft his way. That's when you'll know for sure and appreciate deeply what bow-hunting is all about.
When a hunter is in a tree stand with high moral values and with the proper hunting ethics and richer for the experience, that hunter is 20 feet clos… - Fred Bear
When a hunter is in a tree stand with high moral values and with the proper hunting ethics and richer for the experience, that hunter is 20 feet clos…
- Fred Bear
Go afield with a good attitude, with respect for the wildlife you hunt and for the forest and fields in which you walk. Immerse yourself in the outdo… - Fred Bear
Go afield with a good attitude, with respect for the wildlife you hunt and for the forest and fields in which you walk. Immerse yourself in the outdo…
Nothing clears a troubled mind better than shooting a bow. - Fred Bear
Nothing clears a troubled mind better than shooting a bow.
A hunt based only on trophies taken falls far short of what the ultimate goal should be. - Fred Bear
A hunt based only on trophies taken falls far short of what the ultimate goal should be.
I have always tempered my killing with respect for the game pursued. I see the animal not only as a target, but as a living creature with more freedo… - Fred Bear
I have always tempered my killing with respect for the game pursued. I see the animal not only as a target, but as a living creature with more freedo…
The history of the bow and arrow is the history of mankind - Fred Bear
The history of the bow and arrow is the history of mankind
If some of our teenage thrill seekers really want to go out and get a thrill, let them go up into the Northwest and tangle with the Grizzly Bear, the… - Fred Bear
If some of our teenage thrill seekers really want to go out and get a thrill, let them go up into the Northwest and tangle with the Grizzly Bear, the…
Hardships are quickly forgotten. Intense heat, bitter cold, rain and snow, fatigue,and luckless hunting fade quickly into memories of great fellowshi… - Fred Bear
Hardships are quickly forgotten. Intense heat, bitter cold, rain and snow, fatigue,and luckless hunting fade quickly into memories of great fellowshi…
If you consider an unsuccessful hunt to be a waste of time, then the true meaning of the chase eludes you all together. - Fred Bear
If you consider an unsuccessful hunt to be a waste of time, then the true meaning of the chase eludes you all together.
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