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Old 09-26-2009 | 02:19 PM
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Originally Posted by tostermann
Thanks CritterGitter. If I am unsteady during my aim, is it better to not take the shot or take the chance? Also, what can you do to get over the nerves and the problem of not following through with the shot because you want to see if you hit the deer? It is so mach easier while targe practicing. Also, how often are bow hunters not able to find a shot arrow or bolt that misses a deer? I don't want go to the poor house from the purchase of bolts

The nerves are just part of the excitement of hunting. Time and success will help with them.
As for finding your arrow----------try bright color fletching and wraps. You may even want to try lighted knocks
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