Not quite a 100 ways of what you can do with Thunderbird Atlatl's hafting resin but Bob Berg shows several uses in this new You Tube video on our Thunderbird Atlatl channel. Thanks to Peter Berg for taking the time to put this video together. Thunderbird Atlatl's...
Video: Atlatl Fishing for Sheepshead in Florida
We have just put up a new atlatl fishing video from this year's trip to Florida. Bob takes his atlatl and harpoon out to the piers near Dunedin Causeway in Tampa Bay to fish for Sheepshead - a type of shellcracker fish that eats the barnacles that grow on the piers....
Videos: Atlatl Fishing at Land Between The Lakes, Kentucky
Earlier this year, Bob and friends went on a trip to Land Between the Lakes, Kentucky to do some atlatl spear fishing. The lakes there are overrun with Asian Carp, an invasive species that makes for the perfect fish for harpooning. We've finally gotten around to...
Atlatling with Mittens – Why a “Y” Atlatl is great in the winter
[fve]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ss6P4s3kb34[/fve] Have you ever shot an atlatl in the winter when it's so cold that your fingers feel like they're about to fall off? We have. That's why we recommend a fingerless "Y" style atlatl like the Kanakadea for cold...
Atlatl Kit Making Tutorial Videos
Making your own atlatl or spear thrower and darts is a satisfying experience plus it saves you money! We make great atlatl and dart kits here at Thunderbird Atlatl. Our kits have been featured in Make Magazine. Now, thanks to the efforts of our webmaster and...
Speed & Penetration: Atlatl vs. Hand Thrown Dart
[fve]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITM4sk1VH-E&feature=share&list=UUIS1rJM3pXdzBS6loGMdLmg&index=8[/fve] In this short video, Bob Berg shows why using an atlatl is an improvement over throwing spears with your bare hand. See the difference in speed and penetration!
Where do Thunderbird Atlatls get their names from?
Back in the early '90s when I first started designing atlatls, I was working a carpentry job in Wyalusing, PA. At the time, I was experimenting with atlatls with rests, and ended up creating one of the first original Atlatl designs in a thousand years, and the first...
Throwing a flaming atlatl dart for Winter Solstice
Every Winter Solstice, we have a tradition of throwing a flaming atlatl dart to start our campfire at our Winter Solstice Party. It's a great way to ring in the Christmas season and the new year on the shortest day of the year. Here's a video this year's flaming dart...
Working on Videos, Getting Ready for Holiday Orders! Order Early!
We've been trying to do some short videos showing how to use our various atlatls. Check out Thunderbird Atlatl's You Tube channel to see the videos. One of them is posted below. We will be posting more over the next few weeks. Meanwhile, we are trying to gear up for...
Start an Atlatl Club! Check out some of our videos!
Casting an atlatl is great fun but it's even more fun with other people! We have had some customers recently ask if there are other people in their area interested in the atlatl. If you are looking for someone in your area who is also using an atlatl, give us a call...
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