bowhunting from a tree stand for black bears, my camera man moved in tree stand just as i was drawing the arrow back the stand made a click. bear spooked. probably the biggest bear i have ever seen in the wild. 2-3 yards from the base of the tree i was in.
also in 2001 hunted colorado allowed p&y antelope and medium size elk see me draw my recurve and they spooked one at 6 yards and a few days later the elk was at 8 yds.
cut string of recurve with broadhead [X(] when deer hunting in se alaska probably 15 years ago.