Heartland Bowhunter - Behind The Draw

After drawing a highly coveted tag for a trophy elk unit in UT, Rex Luchtel prepares for what he hopes to be his first successful elk hunt.

Clay Craft is hunting in one of his favorite spots in Missouri hoping for a repeat of last years success.

With several mature bucks utilizing a clover foodplot in October, Andy Gililand is highly optimistic at a chance to release an arrow.

Mike has been looking forward to raising his sons to respect and enjoy the outdoors since they day they were born. This was finally the year Kamden was going to be behind the bow.

The Luchtel family is hunting on their home farm after a familiar buck that has been a regular on the property. Rex, Mary and their son-in-law Joe all three takes turns at their chance at the buck named Reggie.

Ty's longtime friend, Eric Bolenbaugh travels to Missouri for his annual November hunt. With multiple mature bucks on camera and the rut in full swing, Eric is hitting it just right.

Nate received an invite to hunt Kansas with Curt Wittman numerous times. This was finally the year Nate would take up Curt on the offer. If you have hunted Kansas during the rut you know it can be magical!

After hunting hard throughout the beginning of the rut, Ty and good friend Wes Cooper make a change of plans after checking trail cameras and that quick decision pays off with a GIANT Missouri buck!

With less mature bucks to go after than usual, Trent is focused on a particular buck that he has a ton of history with. Going back several years, he estimates this buck to be at least 7 years old.

The guys head down to The Wexford to hunt with good friend, Kai Buckert. The ranch has a strict management quota that needs to be met. The crew is more than willing to help out with that!

Skyler and Mike Wirsig are hunting their family farm in Kansas in hopes of catching up with a mature buck during the rut. Little did they know who would show up out of the blue

Every year we try our best to make sure we are keeping the buck to doe ratio in check. Everyone likes to see bucks hunts but this episode is action-packed with doe hunts!

With an unusually mild winter and late migration the guys missed out on a lot of the early portion of the goose season, but try to capitalize on a late push of geese before season closes. Checkout some of these intense goose hunts with bows!