THE JIG PICTURE B Y P. J . R E I L LY I F YOU'RE A SERIOUS bowhunter, you really ought to learn how to use a fletching jig, then buy one. Here's why. Pre-fletched arrows are built to be functional for the widest range of archers. They generally will allow you to put your arrows into a pie plate at 20 yards. But pre-fletched arrows might not be the perfect choice for your shooting style or setup. And while they might be "pretty good," they might not provide the best arrow flight or performance. The only way to figure out the best fletching solution for your arrows is to experiment with different configurations. And the easiest way to do that, is to fletch your own arrows. Walk into any reputable archery pro shop and head to the aisle where FINDING YOUR BEST FLETCHING FIT MAY 2020 55