Mathews Archery

Sponsor of the show.

Mentions

• Chasing Giants has content recorded with WildlifeFarming.com, Hawke Optics, Mathews, and WiseEye, plus half of a Novix segment already filmed. 6:14 — Why Mature Bucks Go Nocturnal | Chasing Giants Podcast 326
• Terry says he’ll carry his Mathews bow on the Texas trip but also has a new Brenton six millimeter ARC ready to shoot. 6:39 — Most Hunters Get This Wrong | The Hard Truth About Killing Mature Bucks | Chasing Giants #307
• Don brought his full setup—trail cameras, cable locks, tree stands, and his new Mathews bow—prepared to hunt if the sign looks promising. 3:32 — Chasing Giants Ep. 291 | Don’s Public Land Quest & the “Turning Point” Buck Story
• Terry noted that everyone affiliated with Chasing Giants TV posted about Matt McPherson of Mathews spending tens of millions of dollars to create a new movie advancing the Christian message. 32:44 — Deer Velvet Shedding & Fall Buck Shifts: Don Higgins Responds to Rumors | Chasing Giants Ep. 289
• Terry noted that Don remains loyal to his Mathews Z9, which he believes is the best bow ever made, keeping it ready at all times. 7:12 — #288 2025 Buck Forecast: EHD Devastation, Trail Cam Insights & Hard Truths About Trophy Bucks
• Don said Mathews has treated him well for more than two decades, nearly twenty-five years, so he feels obligated to try each new bow. 8:27 — #288 2025 Buck Forecast: EHD Devastation, Trail Cam Insights & Hard Truths About Trophy Bucks
• Don and Terry will also auction their brand new Mathews bows, the ones they shot their bucks with this year. 20:57 — Episode #259 Apple Tree Spacing in Deer Plots
• Don says Mathews was absolutely ecstatic when told the bows would be auctioned off for Lester’s Feet. 22:08 — Episode #259 Apple Tree Spacing in Deer Plots
• At the Shipshewana show, Don and Terry will auction their bows, new Mathews bows, and a set of Don’s long-sold-out books. 59:13 — Episode #256 - Hard Winter and Early Buck Shed? Illinois CWD Announcement
• Don says they are trying to time release of the Zacchaeus hunt video with the new Mathews Bow launch on November 19. 39:02 — Episode #245 - Halloween Hunting Should Be Great! Weather and Hunting Forecast from Don Higgins
• Don revealed Mathews now sends him their newest model bow before it’s released publicly, as part of his two-decade pro staff relationship. 16:52 — Episode #243 - Target Giant Non-Typical Buck Success - Don Higgins
• Don stated the new 2025 Mathews bow’s public release date is expected around November 19. 17:09 — Episode #243 - Target Giant Non-Typical Buck Success - Don Higgins
• Don said he is hoping Mathews delivers his new bow this week so he can start shooting it and get it tuned in. 58:40 — Episode 238 - 2024 Buck Forecast - MORE GIANTS SHOT THIS YEAR
• Don announces he is giving away his Mathews lift bow as the grand door-prize at the retreat. 15:20 — Episode #236 - Antler Genetics Follow Mother or Father?
• Don plans to give away his new Mathews lift bow as a door prize at the retreat, as he did with a bow last year. 12:59 — Episode #235 - Is EHD Back in 2024? Bucks Dead in Indiana!
• Matt McPherson published a letter addressing limb failures and splintering on the Mathews Lift bow, assuring hunters warranties will be honored. 13:34 — Episode #235 - Is EHD Back in 2024? Bucks Dead in Indiana!
• Terry noted the venue is also a Mathews archery dealer, so attendees will be able to shoot Mathews bows at 3D targets. 20:59 — Episode #219 - The Most Important Aspect of Hunting Whitetails
• Don announces he’ll sign and give away his new Mathews phase-four bow at the men’s retreat. 22:19 — Episode #185 - Bucks are starting to shift - Fall Plots, GET THEM IN
• Terry says Don will receive a new Mathews bow in September as an early release ahead of the official November 2023 release. 65:49 — Episode #172 - Don is really worried about EHD in 2023
• Terry announces that Mathews Archery owner Matt McPherson and his wife released a gospel album, viewable on their YouTube channel. 88:43 — Episode #160 - Live with Dr. Bronson Strickland at Whitetail Master Class
• Don notes Mathews Archery quit attending the ATA trade show a couple years ago, ahead of the industry trend. 12:53 — Episode #152 - Are Trade Shows Dying?
• Terry mentions Mathews forfeited its own podcast segment time so the show could feature the Lester’s Feet Foundation story. 60:45 — Episode #131 - Don forms his own Dream Team
• Terry says his new Mathews bow is set up and shooting well ahead of his upcoming season opener. 16:08 — Episode #130 - Don buys a scent elimination device
• Terry plans to use a friend’s bow press on his newly received Mathews bow and spend about a month shooting and dialing it in. 65:18 — Episode #128 - Watching Summer Velvet Giants!
• Terry notes Joe Miles is also a longtime Mathews shooter, like both hosts. 39:19 — Episode #116 - Broadhead Debate with Don Higgins and Joe Miles
• Terry said Matt McPherson, owner of Mathews, leads by example in using his company to do good in other places. 11:01 — Episode #98 - Don’s Trophy Room, Stolen Gun, and New Title Sponsor
• Don is raffling a two-day late-season hunt on his farm plus a new Mathews bow through his church. 34:49 — Episode #92 - Don in Facebook Jail?
• Don announces he donated a new Mathews bow to his church, Solid Rock Chapel, to be raffled off for a ministry they run. 23:25 — Episode #91 - Is Don like CNN News?
• Don announced a raffle drawing on November 28 for a new Mathews bow and a late-season hunt on his farm. 20:26 — Episode #89 - 2021 Rut Setting Up To Be FANTASTIC!
• Don is raffling off a new Mathews bow plus a two-day late-season hunt on his farm to benefit the Moultrie County Beacon. 29:07 — Episode #88 - Hunting MATURE Bucks on October Mornings?
• Don said he thinks Mathews is so successful because they’re a blessed company. 51:54 — Episode #73 - How much bigger will bucks get? Don’s best and worst of the week!
• Don clarifies he actually harvested his buck with his older Mathews bow, not the new V3 model he had photographed for marketing purposes. 68:17 — Episode #38 Terry Kills a Illinois 8 Pointer and Don gets wound up on some industry topics! REALLY WOUND UP!
• Don said many aspiring pro staffers don’t care which brand takes them, working down a list from Mathews to PSE to Hoyt until someone accepts them. 58:07 — Episode #25 - Don and Terry give an update on their hunting spots and discuss getting into the hunting industry.
• Don has been with Mathews for about twenty years and says the company’s integrity is unquestionable. 3:37 — Episode #13 - 2020 ATA SHOW From Indy - Part 2 of 2
• Don believes more people would buy Mathews if they knew what the company does with its profits. 3:48 — Episode #13 - 2020 ATA SHOW From Indy - Part 2 of 2
• Don became a paid member of Mathews’ pro staff in 2005. 4:28 — Episode #13 - 2020 ATA SHOW From Indy - Part 2 of 2
• Don has not shot an arrow from any bow besides Mathews since getting his first one. 5:10 — Episode #13 - 2020 ATA SHOW From Indy - Part 2 of 2
• Terry says he and Don have combined thirty-five years without shooting anything but Mathews or Mission equipment. 5:52 — Episode #13 - 2020 ATA SHOW From Indy - Part 2 of 2
• Terry now shoots a Mission crossbow because of a shoulder injury, keeping him within the Mathews family of companies. 5:37 — Episode #13 - 2020 ATA SHOW From Indy - Part 2 of 2
• Mathews launched its VXR bow line in November, offering two models, a 31.5 inch and a 28 inch. 6:43 — Episode #13 - 2020 ATA SHOW From Indy - Part 2 of 2
• Mathews sees crossbows as a tool to help people who can’t pull enough poundage or who are injured or elderly stay in the outdoors. 9:52 — Episode #13 - 2020 ATA SHOW From Indy - Part 2 of 2
• Don relays that Matt McPherson told him Mathews has dug roughly 70 water wells in impoverished countries as part of its giving. 15:16 — Episode #13 - 2020 ATA SHOW From Indy - Part 2 of 2
• Terry says Real World modeled its business approach in part after Mathews. 18:40 — Episode #13 - 2020 ATA SHOW From Indy - Part 2 of 2
• Don announced episode 13 will feature interviews with Mathews and QuietKat. 51:10 — Episode #12 2020 ATA SHOW from Indy - Part 1 of 2

Questions

• Levi Yoder asks why Don chose to shoot an older bow instead of his new Mathews bow in a recent photo with Babe. 34:41 — Episode #194 - 2nd Target Buck Harvested by Special Guest
• Bob asks Don and Terry for one or two favorite Bible verses that help them through daily life. 59:56 — Episode #21 - Working on Food Plots and Watching the Weather - Lots and Lots of Questions
• Terry asks Mark where listeners interested in Mathews should go to learn more or buy a bow. 17:40 — Episode #13 - 2020 ATA SHOW From Indy - Part 2 of 2
• Terry asks Mark about Mathews’ big year and how pre-release feedback on new bows has been ahead of the show. 6:30 — Episode #13 - 2020 ATA SHOW From Indy - Part 2 of 2

Mathews Archery is a bow manufacturer owned by Matt McPherson. Don has been on its pro staff since becoming a paid member in 2005, and Terry also shoots Mathews or Mission equipment, saying the two hosts combined thirty-five years without shooting other brands. The show has featured Mathews bows in raffles, retreat door prizes, and an auction for Lester’s Feet, and reported that Mathews launched its VXR line in November with 31.5 inch and 28 inch models. Don relayed that McPherson said Mathews has dug roughly 70 water wells in impoverished countries.

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