Is Bowfishing Legal? Generally speaking, bowfishing is legal in all 50 states. However, bowfishing rules and regulations vary state by state. To help you navigate the legality of bowfishing in each state – we’ve created the Fin-Finder Wrecking Guide: State-by-State Bowfishing Guide to get you on the water and wreckin’ fish! General Bowfishing Guidelines Most […]
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10 Simple Steps to Tie a Bowfishing Arrow Slide Knot
How to Tie a Bowfishing Arrow Slide Knot Tying a bowfishing arrow slide knot can be tricky — whether it’s your first time doing it or your hundredth time. Regardless of your skill level, we’ll give you easy step-by-step instructions on how to safely and securely tie a bowfishing arrow slide knot. Once you learn […]
Top 6 Features of the F-31 Compound Bowfishing Bow
What Makes the F-31 the Best Bowfishing Bow Summer fun to most folks includes cold drinks, hot beaches, backyard BBQs and baseball games. The days run longer into nights where memories are made over those few months to be visited all year long. Most archers spend time in their yard, and on the 3D course, […]
Fall and Winter Bowfishing Opportunities
Take Advantage of Fall and Winter Bowfishing Opportunities As the days get shorter and the mercury begins to fall, many bowfishermen are hanging up their gear and heading out for other pursuits, such as Fall waterfowl season or the whitetail rut. However, many of the most hardcore members of the community are still getting out […]
How to Clean Your Bowfishing Rig After a Season of Use
Cleaning Your Bowfishing Rig With bowfishing seasons in many areas soon wrapping up, it’s time to start thinking about cleaning your equipment for off-season storage. Equipment cleaning and maintenance is a too-often overlooked task that has a direct impact on the longevity of bowfishing gear. The sport of bowfishing is hard on equipment, and so […]
3 Great Ways to Utilize Your Bowfishing Harvest
The fast-paced sport of bowfishing is an absolute blast, but it has also evolved into a valuable conservation and wildlife management tool. Most of the species of fish that are targeted by bowfishermen are considered non-game or rough fish and are not commonly pursued by anglers. Moreover, many of these species are classified as invasive […]
The 6 Best Species to Bowfish
Bowfishing can be an important tool in conservationists’ efforts to protect game fish species that are susceptible to predation. Not all species of fish that are targeted with the stick and string are classified as invasive, but a majority are considered as invasive, rough, or non-game species. In this way, bowfishing can help clean up […]
How To Convert a Hunting Bow into a Bowfishing Bow
As archers, it is inevitable that at some point we’ll upgrade our bows to the latest and greatest. Technology continues to evolve at a rapid pace in the archery industry and, sooner or later, many bowhunters find themselves with an older bow that is collecting dust. Resale value on bows is obviously not the same […]
Bowfishing 101 | Buying and Setting Up a Bowfishing Bow
Setting Up a Bowfishing Bow Even if you are new to the sport of bowfishing, buying a bowfishing bow and putting it together doesn’t have to be overwhelming! Getting a bow to the point of actually shooting accurately doesn’t take a lot of work or even equipment! This blog should help you find a bow […]