Trade News

Registration now open for P&Y Convention; ATA shared federal excise tax milestone; and Team USA’s Pearce and Cousins win compound mixed team gold.

Easton marks 100 years of American-made arrows; Gearhead Archery sold; Under Armour announces new president; Veil Camo acquires Crane Graphics; and inaugural Virginia elk hunt generates $606K in conservation funding.

Karl’s Fishing & Outdoors opens second retail store at Mall of America; Hawke Optics announces new marketing manager; TenPoint Crossbows promotes Phil and Steve Bednar; SCI Foundation commits $75k for conservation education.

Ole Miss football team to wear Realtree helmets; Bowhunting World’s Ultimate Gear Giveaway winner gives Mathews compound to grandson; TrueTimber sponsoring Veteran Golfers Association; and booth space available now for P&Y 33rd Biennial Convention.

Sept. 24, 2022, marks the 50th anniversary of National Hunting and Fishing Day.

On Sept. 19, 2022, P&Y giving away a California blacktail hunt to a youth member; S3DA partners with Easton Foundations for target rental program; and Easton celebrates the 50th anniversary of Olympic archery’s return.

TrueTimber announces new director of licensing; National Deer Association reports successful year for its Deer Steward program; and Team Bowtech’s Paige Pearce and Tim Gillingham win 2022 NFAA Shooter of the Year titles.

The Outdoor Group is hiring; new president at Big Rock Sports; Easton Foundations matching Lancaster Archery Foundation donations; and new owners at Russell Moccasin.

Vapor Trail and Stokerized Stabilizers opens new manufacturing facility; Bear Archery offers Pope and Young memberships; and 4th Annual Tree Stand Safety Awareness 3-D Archery Benefit Shoot.

Registration now open for 2023 ATA Trade Show; $50k awarded in random scholarships by NASP; S3DA hosts Western 3-D and Outdoor Target National Championships; and Team Mathews wins two IBO World Championships.

Mechanicals now legal in all 50 states; new P&Y world record velvet central Canada barren ground caribou; Pope and Young introduces Kevin Hisey Youth Program; and Lancaster Archery Foundation assists Camp Victory for special needs children.

Team Mathews dominates at ASA Classic; Team Bowtech’s Tim Gillingham and Paige Pearce earn ASA 2022 Shooter of the Year titles; S3DA hosts its 5th Annual Outdoor Target National Championship, as well as its 10th Annual 3-D National Championships.

During the recent World Cup, Team USA’s James Lutz wins compound gold, Team USA’s Kaufhold and Williams win mixed team recurve silver, and Columbian compound shooter Sara Lopez sets new world record. Plus, Team Bowtech’s Paige Pearce and Tim Gillingham win gold at NFAA Outdoor Field Nationals.

Vista Outdoor diversifies its outdoor portfolio with the addition of Simms Fishing Products for a price of $192.5 million.

Levi Morgan wins IBO National Triple Crown; Ellison wins recurve silver for third time at World Games; and Lyons and Davis bring home barebow hardware from World Games.

Pure Archery Group sold to JDH Capital; PRADCO Outdoor Brands hires director of mergers and acquisitions; and Pope and Young record book entries deadline Is Dec. 31, 2022.

The Outdoor Group showing strong product availability; Lancaster Archery Foundation contributes to Team USA; USA Archery increases Para archery outreach initiatives.