Primitive Archer Back Issue List - Volume 12 to 14

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Volume 12, Issue 1

FEATURES
Wildcat at Home by Maurice Thompson
Manitoba Black Bear by Mike Yancey
A Fire in the Snow by Phil Nichols
Building Your Own Flight Bow and Tackle by Dan Perry
Shoes and Stumps by George c. Tsoukalas
Booger and the Turkey by Jock Elliot
Leopard Spots by Dean Torges
Birch Back Canoe by John Lindman
The Warwick Bowman by Elaine Saunders
Rawhide Back Quiver by Marc St. Louis

DEPARTMENTS
Medicine Man - Medicine Stick by T.R. Zimmermann
Primitive Chef - Turkey Cutlets, Potatoes, Glazed Carrots by Bill Campbell
It Works for Me - Horseweed Arrows by Kris Tuomala
Bows of the Month by Don Berg
Bows of the Month Winners - by Don Berg
Bows of the Year, 2003
Me and My Bow - Arca de Oso - A bear bow by Elmer R. Ford
Backtrails - Companionship by Doug Fulkerson
Poet's Corner - Viewpoint
by Homer Luther

Volume 12, Issue 2

FEATURES
A Friendly Battle on a Sunny Afternoon by John Edgerton
A Piece of Wood by Gene Winter
Somali Archery by Charles E. Grayson M.D.
Tutankhamun’s Bow by K.I. Koppedrayer
Assembling the Birch Bark Canoe by John Lindman

DEPARTMENTS
Master Tracker Series
Principles and Virtues of the Scout Tracker, part 1 by Ty Cunningham
Medicine Man - Supplejack by T.R. Zimmermann
It Works for Me - The Simple Trade Point by Mickey Lotz
Bows of the Month by Don Berg
Primitive Chef - Black and Bleu Pork, Roast Sweet Potatoes and Honey Bourbon Butter by Bill Campbell
Backtrails - The Empty Quiver by John Nail
Poet’s Corner - Arrow Song by Clay Ladrow

Volume 12, Issue 3

FEATURES
The Atlatl Story by Jock Elliot
The Cherokee Corn Stalk Shoot by Michael Barham
A Rattan Kid’s Bow by Dean Torges
Grouse Attack! by Jack Bowers
How to Build a Sheep Horn Bow by Tom Lucas
The Paddle Bow by Phil Silva
Backed Bow by Charles E. Grayson,M.D.
Wa Jam by Duane Spangler
Boning by Kay Koppedrayer

DEPARTMENTS
Master Tracker Series
Principles and Virtues of the Scout Tracker, part 2 by Ty Cunningham
Medicine Man - Honey Locust by T.R. Zimmermann
It Works for Me - Perfect Flight from Primitive Arrows by Billy Berger
Bows o fthe Month by Don Berg
Primitive Chef - Marinated Planked Salmon with Roast Garlic and Dill Aïoli with Lyonnaise Potato Packets by Bill Campbell
Backtrails - Return to the North Fork by Reg Darling
Poet’s Corner - Wormwood by Gary Houston

Volume 12, Issue 4

FEATURES
Stone Age Bows by Marvin Gerrish, Jamie Leffler, George c. Tsoukalas
The Gar Quiver by Clint Mitchell
Billet Splicing by Charlie Valenta
Short Bows, No Stacking by Adam Karpowicz
Crooked Bows by Paul Comstock
Bowmaking 101 by Jim Hamm
Leather and Lace by John Sturtevant
Winter Survival Bow by Doug Theiner
Another Tale of Bamboo Composites by K. Koppedrayer
Patching Bow Limbs by Dean Torges

DEPARTMENTS
It Works For Me
Snake Skin Backing
by Ron Kulesa
Medicine Man ®
Red Bay
by T.R. Zimmerman
Primitive Chef ®
Lake Perch with Apple Butter
Cheddar Cheese and Onion Hash Browns with Horseradish Flavored Sauce
by Bill Campbell
Poet’s Corner
Winter Count
by Wayne Brian

Volume 12, Issue 5

FEATURES
The Simple D Bow by Mickey Lotz
Eskimo Bows, Arrows, and Quivers by Charles E. Grayson, M.D.
The California Bow by Billy Berger
Hunt or Die by Noah Wrightwell
Hunter in Sheep’s Clothing by Justin Henry
Robin Hood, William Tell, and Friends by John R. Edgerton
Mechanically Challenged by Zack Taylor
The Golden Age of Bowmaking by Jim Hamm

DEPARTMENTS
Medicine Man ® – Tree Bine by T.R. Zimmerman
Bows of the Month – June, July, and August 2004 by Don Berg
It Works For Me – Making Your Own Target Bag by Brian Sorrell
Primitive Chef ® – Bacon and Venison Wrapped Sausage - Potato Pancakes and Braised Red Cabbage by Bill Campbell
Backtrails – The Moose John by Lon Sharp
Poet’s Corner – Winter Count by Wayne Brian

Volume 13, Issue 1

FEATURES
Arrows From Stone or Not
by George C. Tsoukalas
Hunting Jackrabbits with Ferroulithic Points
by George Kramer
Wanasapi: The Buffalo Hunt
by Jay Redhawk
Bow Harmonics
by Adam Karpowicz
First Selfbow Buck
by Roger Marconi
Tale of the Whitewood Hunter
by Tom Phillips
The Metamorphosis of a Bowhunter
by Kenny Dellinger
Lakota Arrows and SomeTools for Making Them
by Kay Koppedrayer
Making a High-Performance Selfbow
by Marc St. Louis
Lakota Bows: What They Say When You Take the TIme to Listen
by Kay Koppedrayer
Black Ghost of the Forest
by Mike Sakamoto

DEPARTMENTS
It Works For Me - Stop That Point from Popping Off!
by Mark L. Scott
Medicine Man ® - Juneberry
by T.R. Zimmermann
Bows of the Month -
September, October, November, December and Bow of the Year
by Don Berg
Primitive Chef ® - Chili Rubbed Bison with Red Eyed Gravy Sweet Potato Hash and Chayote Sqaush
by Bill Campbell
Backtrails - Poacher Caught Red-Handed
by Jack Mills
Poet’s Corner - A Tree Half Cut
by Homer Luther

Volume 13, Issue 2

FEATURES
Asian Archery
by Stephen Selby
Groundhogs and Hand -Crafted Broadheads
by Lou Becker
South Africa With a Long Bow
by Fred Kasch, Ph.D
Want to be a Better Bowhunter?
Take a Target Shooter to Lunch
by Jim Hamm
Shear
by Charles E. Grayson, M.D.
The Albanian Sunrise and the Stuff of Legends
by J. Mark Hord
Simple Snakeskin Arrow Cresting
by Mickey Lotz
The Sakian Gorytus
by Vladimir Karasov and Jack Farrell
Splicing Osage and Yew
by Gary S. Davis

DEPARTMENTS
Bows of the Month
by Don Berg
It Works for Me
The Back Quiver and How to Make One
by John G. Beckwith
Medicine Man ®
Cinnamon
by T.R. Zimmermann
Primitive Chef ®
Gingered Duck with Stirfried Vegetables and Jasmine Rice
by Bill Campbell
Backtrails
The Legacy
by Robert Streeter
Poet’s Corner
Mammoths on My Mind
by Charles Fox

Volume 13, Issue 3

FEATURES
Book Review: In the Wake of the Jomon
by Ed Ingold
My First Black Bear
by Charles E. Grayson M.D.
Retracing the Footsteps of Ishi
by Kevin Brooks
The Bear Sending Ceremony
by Jon Turk
More than Meat
by Mickey Lotz
Snaggeltooth and the Indian Bow
by Warren Johns
New Mexico Hunting with the Ancients
by Mike Yancey

DEPARTMENTS
Hunting
Magic and Bent Sticks
by Tony Kinton
Master Tracker Series
Trailing White Tail Deer: Part 1
by Ty Cunningham
Bows of the Month
by Don Berg
It Works for Me
Splined Self Nocks
by Nick Theodoratos
Medicine Man ®
Sugar-leaf
by T.R. Zimmermann
Primitive Chef ®
Herb Encrusted Venison Cutlet with Fettuccine Alfredo
by Bill Campbell
Backtrails
My Dream and a Lesson
by Tim Collett
Poet’s Corner
Settling of the Fall
by Eric Littlepage

Volume 13, Issue 4

FEATURES
Bhutanese Targets
by Kay Koppedrayer
The National Flight Shoot 2004
by Alan Case
Consistency-Matching for Wood Shafts
by John Edgerton
Mounted Archery at Seven
by David Gray
Collecting Archery Memorabilia
Searching and Solving the Secrets of Robert Hogg Nisbet
by George Lott

DEPARTMENTS
Hunting
Magic in the Bent Stick
That First Whitetail
by Tony Kinton
Master Tracker Series
Trailing Whitetail Deer: Part 2
by Ty Cunningham
Bows of the Month
by Don Berg
Medicine Man ®
Madrone
by T.R. Zimmermann
It Works for Me
Not Just Another String Keeper
by Duane Spangler
Primitive Chef ®
Hog Wild over Tournament
by Bill Campbell
Backtrails
Bows of the Horse Warriors
by Don Dyrland
Poet’s Corner
Unassuming
by Homer Luther

Volume 13, Issue 5

FEATURES
My Son’s First Bow
by Jonathan Hall
The Deer Zach Missed And The Squirrel He Hit
by J. Chris Smith
First Time Bowyer
by Nathan Secker
How It All Began
by Conner Herrington
My Grandson’s Bow
by Jim Simonson
A Modern/Primitive Takedown
by Marc St. Louis
Sinew...Simply Magic
by Mickey Lotz
An Archer Named Pest
by Darcy Gaudet
Going Primitive
by Wade Beck

DEPARTMENTS
Hunting
Magic In The Bent Stick
Passing On A Skill
by Tony Kinton
Bows Of The Month
by Don Berg
Master Tracker Series
Tracking: Passing It On
by Ty Cunningham
Medicine Man ®
Alder
by T.R. Zimmermann
Primitive Chef ®
Holiday Yule Log
by Bill Campbell
Backtrails
The Legend Of Black Elk
by Hunter Lee
Poet’s Corner
The Ravine
by Charles Fox

Volume 14, Issue 1

FEATURES
They Speak Archery... With a German Accent
by Kay Koppedrayer
The Hardest Game
by Mickey Lotz
How to Make Your Own Laminated Arrows
by Marc St. Louis
Prickly Pear Cactus
by T.R. Zimmermann
First Annual Bending Bow
by Nikki & John Wetzel
Turkey Hunting 101
by Tony Kinton
The Purist
by Donald Thurman
Splined Self-Nock Jig
by Nick Theodoratos
Don’t Touch the Young Wild Animals
by Tom & Joanne O’Toole
True Story of a Jaguar Hunt
by Charles E. Grayson
Bois d’Arc: A Brief Biography
by Gary Lantz

DEPARTMENTS
Hunting
Magic in the Bent Stick
Logic, Sentiment, and Potential Outcome
by Tony Kinton
Book Review
The Horn of the Hare
by Ed Ingold
A Closer Look
Product Review
by Tony Kinton
Bows of the Month and Bow of the Year
by Don Berg
Medicine Man ®
White Oak
by T.R. Zimmermann
Primitive Chef ®
Dutch Oven Turkey Braise with Biscuits
by Bill Campbell
Backtrails
The Resurrection of Self-Determination
by Daniel Schindler
Poet’s Corner
Fur Coat
by Homer Luther

Volume 14, Issue 2

FEATURES
Hunting through Medieval Literature
by Dore Ripley
Problem Bow Stave
by Charles E. Grayson
A Murder of Crows,
Crécy: 26 August 1346
by Gene Langston
Witnessing the Experience of “Passing it On”
by Sarah Wysocki
From the Cayugas to MOJAM: The Eastern North American Community Bow Project
by Steve Parker
Target-less Practice
by John R. Edgerton
MOJAM ‘05, A Photo Essay
by Tony Kinton
Going Primitive in Connecticut
by Will Sampson
2005 Flight Shoot
by Ed Ingold

DEPARTMENTS
A Closer Look
Product Review
by Tony Kinton
Bows of the Month
by Don Berg
Hunting
Where Are We Going?
by Tony Kinton
Medicine Man ®
Fringe Tree
by T.R. Zimmermann
Primitive Chef ®
The English Pasty and the French Cassoulet
by Bill Campbell
Backtrails
Respect for all Creation
by Charles LeBlanc
Poet’s Corner
Primitive but Good
by Nick Carr

Volume 14, Issue 3

FEATURES
Lakota Sioux Capture Another Lost Art
by Jay Red Hawk & David Gray
Simplified Bowhunting
by Mickey Lotz
The Power of Stone
by Marc St. Louis
Fish Skin Backings
by Tim Ott
Bowfishing Gear
by Tim Ott
Backing a Bow with Gar Skin
by David Frana
Better/Safer Hunting. Got GPS?
by David Ittner
Estrella Archery Competition
by John R. Edgerton
West Virginia Black Ash Baskets
by Jim Eaves

DEPARTMENTS
Hunting
Is There Yet Promise?
by Tony Kinton
A Closer Look
Product Review
by Tony Kinton
Bows of the Month
by Don Berg
Master Tracking Series
Six Indicators of Scout Tracking
by Ty Cunningham
Medicine Man ®
Swamp Locust
by T.R. Zimmermann
Primitive Chef ®
Grilled Lemon Butter Trout
by Bill Campbell
Poet’s Corner
Geezer Camp
by Señor Gezzer
Backtrails
Circle of Life
by Michael Huff

Volume 14, Issue 4

FEATURES
Tiller it in the Wild!
by Robert H. Miller
Black Powder, White Smoke, and Feathered Shafts
by Dick Weaver
Making Arrow Naturally
by Mickey Lotz
Guided Deer Hunt 30 Miles From Home
by Mike Yancey
Competing in Naadam
by Luigi Kapaj
How to make a Primitive Arrow
by John McPherson
Arrow Poisons
by Charles E. Grayson
Long Bows Were Given Their Name For a Reason
by Jim Hamm

DEPARTMENTS
Hunting
Going Primitive
by Tony Kinton
A Closer Look
Product Reviews
by Tony Kinton
Bows of the Month
by Don Berg
Medicine Man ®
Burn Bark
by T.R. Zimmermann
Primitive Chef ®
Chicken Florentine
by Bill Campbell
Poet’s Corner
The Seed
by Eric Littlepage
Backtrails
On Marrying a Bowhunter
by Hunter Lee

Volume 14, Issue 5

FEATURES
Birds, Boys and Building Selfbows
by David Neils
Making Your Own Frogstickers
by Calen Weidner
Shooting in the English Longbow
by Al Partridge
Late Season Whitetails
by Mike Yancey
Saltwater Curing
by Richard Longbow
When the Javelin Beat the Bow
by Gregory Detweiler
Annual Tennessee Classic
by Suzanne Edwards & marie Luther
Lucky 13!
by Jamie Burleigh
The Campfire
by Gep Jonas

DEPARTMENTS
Hunting
The Hunter
by Tony Kinton
A Closer Look
Product Reviews
by Tony Kinton
Bows of the Month
by Don Berg
Medicine Man ®
Bitter Orange
by T.R. Zimmermann
Primitive Chef ®
Holiday Fruit Tart
by Bill Campbell
Poet’s Corner
It’s OK
by Doug Jackson
Backtrails
Fad, Fashion, Fantasy and Authenticity
by Stephen Selby