Bowjunky Archery Podcast

BJM's Greg Poole is joined by professional archer Domagoj Buden from Croatia to discuss his mid season switch to UK brand Mybo. Greg & Dom discuss the factors that went inot his decision and go over the mybo product and some of the technologies featured on their products. Dom talks about why he made the decision and alos goes into detail about his new coaching role for the Saudi Arabian archery team and how that role could play a role in his life moving forward. 

BJM's Greg Poole is joined by professional archer and owner of Douglas Archery Kyle Douglas to talk about his win in Foley at the first 3D event of the year and his quick adjustment to the new Mathews Title platform. Greg & Kyle discuss the changes he made for indoors, how those changes helped in Foley and Kyle also explains why his peep is set the way it is. 

BJM's Greg Poole is joined by Professional archer Bodie Turner of Shot IQ to discuss his wins at the Rushmore Rumble and LAS classic. Bodie was part of the most exciting shoot off indoor archery possibly has ever seen en-route to his win. Bodie discusses his schedule this year and opens up about the health issues he has to fight thorough at events.

BJM's Greg Poole is joined by professional archer and 5 time Vegas champion Keith Trail to discuss his historic win at this years event. Keith also talks about why his shooting had slipped the last year or 2 and what he did to get back to his winning ways. 

BJM's Greg Poole is joined by the 2024 Vegas CHAMPION Mathias Fullerton from Denmark to discuss his history making shoot off performance. Greg & Mathias also discuss how the shoot off format in Nimes and LAS affected his confidence and how he was able to get himself where he needed to mentally before Vegas in addition to some tuning and other topics. 

BJM's Greg Poole is joined by Professional archer and owner of Marlow's Bait & Bows Jacob Marlow to talk about his incredible shoot off in Vegas that went 15 ends of X scoring where he ultimately took 2nd at the Superbowl of archery! Greg & Jacob also discuss making archery more exciting and what we can do to ensure the sports growth and Jacob opens up about his motivational issues in 2020-2021.

BJM's Greg Poole is joined by the NFAA & Vegas shoots Bruce Cull & Brittany Salonen to talk about the record breaking attendance for the 2024 Vegas shoot. They also discuss the move to a new facility in 2025 and how the new location will facilitate more food, rooms and after event activities on the Las Vegas strip for archers allowing for additional growth. 

BJM's Greg Poole is joined by 3 of the top archers in the world right now in Stephan Hansen, Jimmy Lutz & Mathias Fullerton to discuss their recent indoor shooting and also have a round table conversation about the future of indoor archery. They guys talk about the recent level of perfection being achieved indoors by several archers and how the NFAA & WA might need to address it at some point in the future.

BJM's Greg Poole is joined by long time professional archer and the 2024 Iowa pro am champion Chris Perkins. Greg & Chris discuss his amazing year thus far and how the new Mathews Title is suiting his shooting style very well. The guys also discuss how 10-15 years ago the statement "Gotta shoot perfect to win" was merely hyperbole but that in 2024 its literally where the indoor game has evolved and Chris gives his unique perspective having been part of both eras.

BJM's Greg Poole is joined by Professional archer and owner of Douglas Archery to discuss his departure from Bowtech after only signing with them 1 year prior. Kyle talks about the stress of the conversation and how he processed the news before telling his wife and figuring out how to proceed. Kyle also announces that he has signed with Mathews archery for 2024 and beyond with hopes of ending his career with the company. 

BJM's Greg Poole is joined by long time professional archer Tim Gillingham to discuss his termination from Bowtech mid contract and his decision to sign with Mathews archery! Tim & Greg discuss the nature of the decision by Bowtech and how Tim feels the resulting marketing efforts will effect his former sponsor in addition to how pro staff management effects hunting sales.

BJM's Greg Poole is joined by Kevin Wilkey to discuss the technique he developed to calculate wind drift to help archers be more efficient and ethical in the field. Kevin was an accomplished professional archer in addition to running Hoyts pro staff for years and now works for KUIU.  

BJM's Greg Poole is joined by World Archery #1 ranked female compound archer and 2023 Kings of Archery champion Ella Gibson. Greg & Ella discuss her recent change from Hoyt to Darton with her world debut at the KOA. Ella also discusses the quick shoot off and how the emotions where different then a "usual" shoot off that takes many more ends of shooting. 

BJM's Greg Poole is joined by up and coming outdoors man Hunter Hogan to discuss his incredible success harvesting huge bucks on public land. Greg & Hunter talk about some of his techniques most hunters overlook that have resulting in many of his biggest harvests. Hunter also talks about how he funds his hunting efforts and his future goals for his production and overall content. 

BJM's Greg Poole is joined by the NEW owners of Competition archery products Jesse & Lisa Broadwater to discuss the purchase of the point company and how Jesse decided to structure the project. Jesse & Lisa decided to purchase a new swiss cnc machine and Jesse has been learning its programming and operation the past 6 months. Jesse & Lisa discuss the decision to take over the company and their vision for the future. 

Part 4 of the "Judging with Jack" series continues with Greg Poole and Jack Wallace discussing questions submitted by listeners. Jack answers questions and gives more useful insight into shooting both known and unknown 3D archery using target acquisition and course management.  

"Judging with Jack" PT 3 of the podcast series with Greg Poole & Jack Wallace. Jack joins us from the road as they head to the 3D event in Metropolis. Part 3 discusses the necessity of determining your peep/scope/lens/aiming dot system that works best for your eyes, tips on determining yardage when a target is in light or dark situations and how to decide which to trust. Jack also goes into detail on 3D aiming strategies and the importance of knowing the drop/rise of your arrow at certain distances. 

Part 2 of the "Judging with Jack" series on the fundamentals of learning to judge yardage with long time professional archer Jack Wallace and Greg Poole. In PT 2 Greg and jack review the base yardage and bucket yardage exercise from PT1 then built on that with explaining why you see archers sway from side to side at times while judging certain targets.Jack also discusses the importance of certain kinds of practice and of course... taking notes. 

BJM's Greg Poole is joined by the NEW World Archery World record holder in the compound women's division Ella Gibson from Poland to discuss her amazing feat of shooting a 715 at the European games.

BJM's Greg Poole is joined by up and coming professional archer Jacob Sluzars to discuss how he has grown into one of the best archers in the game. Greg & Jacob talk about his struggles just a couple years ago and the sports psychologist that helped him learn to be a champion. Jacob works a regular job and won his first unknown 3D event last year in Metropolis despite not owning a single target used in the event.