Question: We are bow hunters and are wondering if there are any regulations against using lighted arrow nocks? They turn on when shot from your bow and stay on until you turn them off. They operate by ...

A Spokane man’s four-year crusade to make lighted nocks allowable for archery hunters – as a means of reducing wounding loss, among other things – has found his ultimate reward. The Pope and Young ...

Over concerns that an ancient sport was getting too modern, Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks commissioners approved letting archers use lighted nocks on their arrows. “The lighted nock has always made ...

State lawmakers should reject a bill allowing bow-hunters to use lighted nocks on their arrows, because it violates the “primitive nature” of the sport, spokesmen for bow-hunting and other hunting ...

A Spokane sportsman says the state should consider his bright idea for reducing the number of deer and elk wasted by archery hunters. “Allowing lighted nocks is a no-brainer to me,” said Jim Sutton, ...

Several recent opinion pieces have painted bowhunters as irresponsible, unethical sportsmen who wound countless big-game animals and who absolutely need lighted nocks to recover animals. The Montana ...

No matter how you feel about lighted arrow nocks, in the end, they are just another tool bow hunters can use ethically. Some feel all hunting should be done with long bows or without the use of bow ...

There are two points to be made for opposing House Bill 26, which would allow lighted nocks. First point, the Legislature has given the statutory authority to determine archery seasons and legal ...

Several opinion pieces have recently focused on lighted nock use for hunting arrows. None of these authors contacted the Montana Bowhunters Association, the statewide leadership organization for bow ...