In this Into the Outdoors episode, we learn about bowfishing for the invasive species, common carp.
Watch as Into the Outdoors Adventure Team members, Garrett and Kayla bowfish during the spawn near Green Bay, Wisconsin.
We learn how bowfishing plays an important role in conservation efforts to protect native fish in lakes and rivers.
Our team also identifies how to get into the sport, what gear you need and why this is family friendly sport.
This episode is action-packed and all about fun!
Check out our action packed bowfishing videos!
- Reel it in
- Caught in the Dark
- Jump Around
- Taco’ about a Good Catch
- Night Rider
- What’s your Type?
- Family Friendly Sport
Want to be in the know, when it comes to bowfishing, check out these “How To” videos to learn more!
- How to: practice shooting targets underwater to understand refraction
- How to: ID carp species
- How to: gear up for bowfishing
- How to: shoot and reel
- How to: instinctive and safe shooting
- How to: aerial shooting
- How to: set up your bow
- How to: types of bowfishing
- How to: aerial bowfish for silver carp
- How to: catch your dinner
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Classroom Videos
Bowfishing Common Carp
Bowfishing When Others Sleep
Classroom Assets
Bowfishing Common Carp
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