The Archery Trade Association (ATA) has hired Dan Forster as its director of government relations. Beginning Oct. 1, Forster will work in tandem with Mitch King, who has served in that role since 2007. The ATA is an industry trade group long respected for working with state and federal governments on behalf of its members.…
PolyOne Acquires Gordon Composites - The Industry Leader in Composite Technology for Bow Limbs CLEVELAND – July 26, 2016 – PolyOne Corporation, a premier global provider of specialized polymer materials, services and solutions, today announced the acquisition of Gordon Composites, the leader in producing high-performance composite technology for bow limbs for the archery industry. Established…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y9FfmfT9YWo Watch as Senior Editor Patrick Meitin reviews the Hoyt Defiant! Learn more at hoyt.com
WASHINGTON — At the request of its members and representatives of state wildlife agencies, the Archery Trade Association (ATA) Board of Directors has released a position statement concerning airbows. The statement was drafted immediately following the organization's summer board meeting in Washington, DC, July 11-12. The ATA's full position statement on airbows is below: POSITION…
Superior, Wis. (July 21, 2016) — FeraDyne Outdoors, LLC, announced that Aaron Van Rossum has been appointed to the position of sales operations manager. In this new role, Van Rossum will act as the liaison between the sales, operations, and warehouse divisions of the company, and he will oversee the customer-service and direct-sales teams, as…
West Henrietta, NY – Elite Archery announced that it will be launching its line of 2017 bows in conjunction with the Archery Trade Association's annual meeting. The ATA annual meeting will be held in Indianapolis, Indiana in January of 2017. "We believe that holding our launch at the ATA this year is what's best for…
Cannon Falls, MN — July 22, 2016 — Cannon Falls, MN - Robinson Outdoor Products, owner of the industry leading ScentBlocker® brand of scent control liquids and hunting apparel, announces expansion of their highly successful "Back To Main Street" (BTM) exclusive dealer program for 2017. "The Independent Dealer has always been the grassroots mainstay of…
Introducing Duel Game Calls' New Pro Series Bugle Now you can coax pressured, call-shy bulls in close with the new Duel Game Calls Pro Series Bugle. Duel's patented Dual Chamber Technologically and interchangeable color-coded reed system works where other calls fail, guaranteed. (more…)
Solicitors, posing as members of the press, have long been a source of frustration for companies doing business at the ATA Trade Show. In order to address this issue, the ATA Board of Directors has adopted new guidelines for press badges. Beginning with the 2017 ATA Trade Show, press members planning to attend must register…
Faster. Smoother. Tunable. This isn’t your daddy’s traditional bow. Henrietta, NY (July 18, 2016) – Archers looking for an exciting new challenge or maybe a chance to expand their archery skills need to experience the new ELITE Origin. This ground- breaking modern traditional bow not only sets new standards for speed, it’s packed with Elite…
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado - USA Archery is very pleased to announce that the International Paralympic Committee has awarded Team USA an additional quota slot for the 2016 Paralympic Games for the compound open women's division. Samantha Tucker (Nampa, Idaho) was the winner of the three-part trials process we conducted this year and she will fill…
Outdoor Nationals Matches Excite Crowds Under the Lights DECATUR, Alabama - The U.S. Open Finals concluded July 16 under the lights and the Easton JOAD Nationals elimination rounds featured an intense day of shooting and exciting head to head matches. Janice Grellner took the master recurve women's gold: "It was a very good competition for…
