January 24; 2:00 PM
Henry Bodnik Presents The Secret of the short hunting bow
Henry Bodnik, 60, is a globally recognized expert in traditional bowhunting, master bowyer, and co-owner, alongside Tim Cosgrove, of Shrew Bows, the legendary Michigan brand known for its short longbows. Driven by his passion for the great outdoors, outdoor adventures, and archery, Henry founded Bodnik Bows and has developed a unique expertise in guiding archers to the perfect bow and arrow setup for peak performance. With over 25 years of experience teaching instinctive archery, he is both an accomplished bowhunter and archer, deeply attuned to what hunters need for success in the field. His innovative bow designs, celebrated for their precision, durability, and power, come with a unique 30-year guarantee for Bodnik Bows and Shrew Bows—a testament to their quality and craftsmanship. Henry’s commitment to high standards has set new benchmarks in traditional archery, and his influence continues to shape the industry. Through his presentations at global archery events, he inspires, educates, and elevates the archery and bowhunting community worldwide.
January 24th, 4:00 PM
The Ramblin’ Rednecks, Gene and Barry Wensel
Come hang out with Gene and Barry Wensel, The Ramblin’ Rednecks as they discuss some of their best and funniest hunting stories from over the last 60 years. This is sure to be a good one that you’re not going to want to miss!
January 25, 10:00 AM
Jim Eeckhout Talks Mt. Lion Conservation
Join Jim Eeckhout as he talks about Utah Mt. Lion Conservation and hunting. The presentation outlines him tagging along with the Utah Division of Wildlife and Utah Houndsman Association to help dart Mt. Lions as well as hunt them.
January 25, 12:00 PM
Monty Browning
Join the legendary Monty Browning as he discusses the rise and fall of Caribou hunting in the Far North. Monty will be discussing the rapid population decline of all the Caribou subspecies over the recent past and what we may be able to do to hopefully restore the population.
January 25, 3:00 PM
Gene and Barry Wensel discuss whitetail hunting strategies
Join two of the greatest whitetail bowhunters Gene and Barry Wensel as they discuss Whitetail hunting strategies and tactics. They are bringing over 100 years of combined experience, knowledge, and consistent success to Kalamazoo to share with you! Don’t miss this one as it’s sure to be a funny as it is informative!