Sammy Romano, Author at Louisiana Sportsman

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

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

Garmin’s Xero sight expensive but worth it

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?

Sammy Romano

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

Sammy Romano

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

Sammy Romano

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. […]

Mathews’ Vertix is a bow to cherish

Sammy Romano

The new Mathews Vertix offers several features, including Switchweight technology, and an integrated arrow-rest mounting system. […]

Rogue’s new bowstrings are excellent addition to archery market

Sammy Romano

Rogue Bowstrings offers string sets in a rainbow of color options, and at different price levels to accommodate any archer’s budget. […]

10 tips to finding big trout in the surf

Sammy Romano

Stop wasting time surf fishing under hopeless conditions; follow these 10 steps to increase your chances of speckled trout fishing success. […]

Delacroix’s high river reds

Sammy Romano

Delacroix has become the unofficial redfish capital of Louisiana. Its fertile marsh is teeming with hungry redfish, and at times fishing for them can almost seem too easy. […]

A bow press is necessary to determine whether you have mechanical wheel lean and to effect correction.

Sticks & Strings: Don’t let wheel lean hurt your shooting

Sammy Romano

How to correct mechanical wheel lean on your compound bow. […]

Use a permanent marker to note where your speed ring is set so it will be easy to determine if it’s been moved.

Crossbow scopes 101: Sight them in correctly

Sammy Romano

Due to more liberal regulations and an aging population with more and more physical limitations, crossbow use has increased dramatically almost nationwide. […]

Much of the allure of bowhunting is the challenge it presents. Many things have to go right for a bowhunter to successfully harvest game. First, the quarry has to be at close range and unaware of the hunter’s presence. […]

Sweat the small stuff — all the time

Sammy Romano

As the calendar flips to September, my thoughts turn to deer and bowhunting. Archery season is already open in some places, and is about to open in many others. No matter where you hunt though, game time is imminent. […]

Bow prep now is time well spent

Sammy Romano

As we enter August, early archery seasons are around the corner in many areas. With that in mind, my thoughts always shift from fishing to bowhunting. It’s time to prepare for the season, and what you do now could very well determine outcomes later this fall. […]