Bows on Coyotes? Anybody doing this consistently?

gonzaga

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Due to all of the local ranchers having hunters and getting hunters I have been thinking about get out with my bow and letting some arrows fly at some coyotes.

Does anyone have any advice/ pros or cons, tips?

Thanks,

gonzaga
 
Thinking of how to reply left me with 2 words, GOOD LUCK. I've done it but consistently is a word best left in the dictionary.
They had me pinned so an e-caller with remote would prabably be a big help.
I look forward to hearing the stories.
 
I have gotten 8 shots while calling from tree stands when I would get bored with whitetails... only got 3. This was before I got an e-caller.They don't stand still so its a challenge for sure.
 
If you have one I think your chances would be much better using a recurve or longbow since they're way quicker to draw/shoot than a compound especially so on moving game.
 
Gonzaga, I spent the better part of one season years ago bow hunting coyotes. I did have some success and killed several that season. The down side is I educated a hole bunch more. I still occasoinally take one with a bow, I even shot a double last year during elk season out of a tree stand. It is doable but better if you have a second person ready incase you screw up.

drscott
 
Benn debatin on try'n it myself but I'd say its a tuff game to play doable but tuff, maybe a blind would up your chances, just guessin.
 
It can be done but its not easy. Ive only been out and tryed it once and my brother shot just over his back. I killed a good looking yote this morning while I was deer hunting. IMO any yote with a bow is hard to do, but if you feel like you want to give it a try I say go for it.
 
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