Links to Some Archery and Bowhunting Sites (Click on a button to link to that site) |
A national organization comprised of 50 state organizations and more than 1,100 clubs nationwide. The NFAA is resolved to foster, perpetuate and preserve "the use of the bow in accordance with its ancient and honorable traditions. Membership, tournaments, and links to state organizations are available at this site. |
The World archery governing body. The site offers world records, rankings and a judges newsletter. Note that the International Competition will be in New York City this July!!! |
The governing body for the U.S. Olympic archery competitions. Site includes a tournament data base, results, records, olympic team facts and official merchandise. |
Not everyone can dunk a basketball, hit a home run, tackle, or run fast. But everyone can do this! |
Created to ensure that the ideals of wildlife conservation will survive, expand and flourish to be shared, enjoyed and passed on to future generations. |
Dedicated to the proper education of bowhunters. The organization offers a wide array of courses available onsite or through distance learning. |
The Club advocates and encourages responsible bowhunting by promoting quality, fair chase hunting, and sound conservation practices. Today it fosters and nourishes bowhunting excellence and acts in the best interest of our bowhunting heritage everywhere. The Club promotes and participates in improving sound wildlife conservation and wise use of our natural resources.
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The Boone and Crockett Club was founded by Theodore Roosevelt, along with other visionaries in 1887 over the concerns that we might someday lose our hunting privileges and the wildlife populations for future generations. While not dedicated to bowhunting, I've included the club because of its excellent work in preserving our national resources for all, hunter and non-hunter alike, to utilize and enjoy. |



Dr. David Samuel spent 30 years as a professor of wildlife management at West Virginia University. Since 1971 he has been the Conservation Editor of Bowhunter Magazine, where his Know Hunting column still appears. He presently serves, or has recently served, on several boards including the West Virginia Environmental Quality Board, the board of the Native American Fish & Wildlife Foundation, the board of the Physically Challenged Bowhunters of America, Advisory Board of the Westvaco Ecosystem Research Forest, and the Pope and Young Club. Now retired from University work, Dr. Samuel spends his time writing, bowhunting, traveling and gardening.
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