Living life at the sharp end

When I was a student, I believed bowhunting was bad, because someone in a position of authority told me that “bowhunting is bad”. Their reasoning was that an arrow was inhumane in comparison with a bullet and that bowhunting would encourage poaching.

However, over the years, I have seen plenty of information contrary to that belief and my own opinion has evolved. So much so that I am saving up for my own bow and I’m planning to sit the International Bowhunter Education Program course.

I have no doubt that plenty of readers will think that the idea of bowhunting is absurd, but there is also no doubt that plenty of people in