Sammy Romano, Author at Louisiana Sportsman

Crossbow crossups

Without proper setup, accessories and the right training, a new crossbow can be a dangerous weapon — to the hunter. […]

Don’t let whitetails’ transition time beat you

Public- and private-land deer hunting can be tough in November. Here are some tips from an expert hunter on avoiding the ‘November lull.’ […]

The deadly Black Widow

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It’s rare that Sammy Romano is surprised by how well a particular bow shoots. The Black Widow PCHII takedown recurve is a work of art. […]

Sailing broadheads: What’s the problem?

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When your field points shoot straight, but your broadheads won’t group, examine your hunting bow’s setup with these tips. […]

Know the basics of an arrow’s FOC and how it affects bowhunting

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‘Front of Center’ measures how much of your arrow’s weight is in the broadhead end. It should matter a great deal to hunters. […]

A release that’s handy

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Hand-held release aids are becoming more and more popular with bowhunters in the archery world, and for good reason too. Here are some pros. […]

Genesis bow was made for beginning archers

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A unique and affordable way to begin archery is the Genesis bow. This bow is unique in that it will fit all members of most families without any adjustment. […]

Sight-fishing for redfish requires a plan, and this guide has one

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There’s a talent to the popular technique of sight-fishing for reds back in the marsh. This veteran guide shares his expertise. […]

A look at 2020’s new bows

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These three bow manufacturers have great additions for 2020. […]

Shot placement should be a bowhunter’s No. 1 concern

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The best equipment in the world pales in comparison to a bowhunter’s ability to pick his shot for the best result, a quick, clean kill. […]

Garmin’s Xero sight expensive but worth it

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Its unique range-finding feature makes the Garmin Xero A1i sight a top-drawer sight for any hunter’s bow. Here’s the reason why. […]

What’s new in broadheads for 2019?

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Bowhunters have plenty of new broadheads to choose from for deer season. Determine the style that best fits your purposes. […]

Taking an important (tree) stand

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Several factors are important in finding and selecting that perfect tree for an archery stand for deer. Here are some easy to follow tips. […]

The axis of bow accuracy

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Many archers still don’t realize how critical it is to properly level all three axes of their bow’s sight. Failure to do so can result in severe misses. […]