Learning to Be a Better Bow Hunter One Day at a Time
As a former U.S. Army Green Beret turned Bow Hunter, I appreciate bow hunting and the challenges that come with it. That’s why I created “The Everyday Bow Hunter.” A place where you can learn to be a better bow hunter.
Join me on this journey and we can become better hunters together.
Prepare. Plan. Adapt. Hunt.
Hello! I’m Mike Manley, The EveryDay Bow Hunter. As a former U.S. Army Green Beret, I understand what it takes to be meticulous about Preparation, How to Plan for everything, Adapt to changing conditions, and Hunt my prey with deadly force and precision. Ready to Get Started? Let’s Go!
PREPARE
I’m meticulous about my preparation. I take a lot of time to ensure I’m ready for the season and in this section, you can see what I do to prepare for the archery season.
Mastering Close-Range Shots with a Single Pin Bow Sight
Single Pin vs Multiple Pin Bow Sights: Which One is Right for You?
Bow Hunting and a Deer’s Nose: How Deer Smell You
GEAR
Part of being prepared is also having the right gear. I have been testing and reviewing tactical and hunting gear for over 30 years. See my latest tests and reviews here.
Asio Gear Lightweight Hoodie & Pants Review (for Bowhunters)
FORLOH Insect Shield SolAir Hoodie and Pants Review
Bow Hunting Clothes: Optimizing Camo, Scent, and Stealth
PLAN
If you want to be a successful bow hunter, I’ve learned you must have a plan. Just like any mission you go on, success is determined by your preparation and planning. See what my military experience has taught me and how I use it for bow hunting.
Understanding Deer Movement Patterns for Bow Hunting Success
Understanding Thermals for Deer Hunting: How it Works
Hunting the Wind: How to Use the Wind to Hunt Deer
SCOUT
Every successful hunt begins and ends with identifying the fresh sign that will show you where you should hunt. Scouting is critical to your success. See what I do to optimize my success.
Bow Hunting and a Deer’s Nose: How Deer Smell You
Identifying and Patterning a Mature Buck’s Core Area
Jumping the String: Understanding the Challenge for Bowhunters
HUNT
I have learned that to be a successful bow hunter, you must be adaptable, mobile, and strategic. In this section, you’ll see what I do to maximize my hunting success.
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