Bowfishing Arrow Rests
MUZZY BOWFISHING MUZZY Fish Hook Bowfishing Rest (1 pack)
Description The Muzzy Fish Hook Bowfishing Rest allows you to fish with total confidence no matter the conditions. It's unique design allows the line to lay in the grove under the arrow while providing a 3-sided capture making it almost impossible for your arrow to come off of your rest, but still allows for quick and easy arrow loads.
$19.99
CAJUN BOWFISHING Cajun Bowfishing Biscuit Red
The Cajun Bowfishing Whisker Biscuit® Bow Fishing Rest delivers all the readiness, dependability, and accuracy you expect from a Whisker Biscuit in an ambidextrous and adjustable rest for bowfishermen. With a lighter, more compact, aluminum-encased biscuit and a dual bolt mount, the Bowfishing Biscuit is 300% stronger than previous models. Easy to set up and use, this arrow rest features windage adjustment with laser engraved reference marks. Custom rubber boots silence arrow loading for quiet operation. Universal rest can be mounted for left hand or right hand shooters. Manufacturer model #: AWBBF. Dependable, accurate Whisker Biscuit arrow rest for bowfishing Strong, aluminum-encased biscuit Easy to set up, dual bolt mount Windage adjustment with laser engraved reference marks Custom rubber boots for silent arrow loading Left hand or right hand set up
$49.99
CAJUN BOWFISHING Cajun Roller rest Black
$12.99
CAJUN BOWFISHING Cajun Brush Fire rest Red
The Brush Fire is a bowfishing arrow rest with a Teflon impregnated insert on bottom for durability and replaceable bristles for full containment. Crafted with an aluminum body and featuring windage adjustments, the Brush Fire ensures precise aiming with laser-engraved reference marks for added accuracy. The reversible mount design can be used with left- and right-handed bows. At Cajun Bowfishing, we are constantly bringing new technology to the table while keeping product affordable. Our equipment is rigorously field-tested to meet the highest standards, ensuring reliability in even the most demanding conditions. Start Stik'n!
$34.99
AMS AMS LIMITED STOCK MudCat™ Arrow Rest
Durable and easy to set up, this rest will have you shooting straight in no time. Machined anodized aluminum provides a more durable finish and guarantees that this rest will last a long time.
$17.99
Bowfishing Cajun Replacement Whisker Biscuit Black
Fret no more, Cajun has created a replacement biscuit for everyone's favorite bowfishing arrow rest. The Cajun Bowfishing Fishing Biscuit is there for you when the beasts of the water give your first biscuit a run for its money. The aluminum-cased biscuit has a v-notch located at the top that allows for easier loading and reduces slide obstruction during the shot.
$34.99
MUZZY BOWFISHING MUZZY Mantis II Bowfishing Rest
Description Features: Anodized aluminum frame Full containment system Spring loaded trap door DURABILITY: No-Wear Delrin Arrow Pad - Heavy fiber glass does not wear into the aluminumDESIGN: High visibility coloring with laser etched markings for windage adjustmentsADVANCED CONSTRUCTION: Rotatable frame for elevation adjustments and alignmentPIONEERING: Founded in 1984, Muzzy is the number-one name in fixed-blade broadheads, and it is a pioneer in the bowfishing market
$39.99
FIN-FINDER FIN-FINDER Current Arrow Rest (RH/LH)
Compression containment arrow rest with an ambidextrous platform composed of premium materials for all aquatic environments. 33% glass-filled nylon 6061 machined aluminum mounting bracket Stainless Steel fasteners Interchangeable color inserts included RH/LH
$29.99
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Bowfishing Arrow Rests
A bowfishing arrow rest is the part that holds your arrow on the bow while you aim down at fish, and it does one job a standard arrow rest cannot: keep a heavy, line-rigged arrow locked in place, no matter which way you point the bow. Because you shoot fast and often straight down at the water, a bowfishing rest uses full containment or a capture design so the shaft never slips off between shots. Most are built from anodized or machined aluminum, glass-filled nylon, and stainless hardware, so they shrug off constant spray with proven durability. You will find a few main styles: whisker biscuit and brush rests that surround the shaft with bristles, roller rests that let it glide free, and capture rests with a rubber gate or hooked groove. The right rest keeps your shot ready the second a carp or gar rolls into range, with no fumbling and no lost arrows.
At Adventures Archery, we carry full-containment and roller bowfishing arrow rests from Cajun Bowfishing, Muzzy, Fin-Finder, AMS, and .30-06. As a full-service Florida archery shop, we stock standalone rests, replacement biscuits, and ambidextrous models that bolt onto almost any bowfishing bow, for right-handed fishermen and left-handed shooters alike.
Bowfishing Arrow Rest Features and Construction
Whisker Biscuit and Brush Rests
Whisker biscuit and brush rests circle the arrow with bristles for full containment, so the shaft stays put through the draw and the shot. The Cajun Bowfishing Whisker Biscuit uses an aluminum-cased biscuit with windage adjustments and rubber boots that quiet loading, while the Brush Fire adds replaceable bristles, an aluminum body, and a reversible mount design. A bristle rest is a great pick for accuracy, total arrow capture, and trouble-free shooting.
Roller and Capture Rests
Roller and capture rests hold the arrow a different way and load with a quick draw. A roller rest lets the shaft glide off cleanly, while capture designs like the Muzzy Fish Hook trap it on three sides and the Mantis II adds a spring-loaded trap door, a Delrin pad, and laser-engraved reference marks. The Fin-Finder Current uses a compression platform with a horizontal adjustment screw for fast windage alignment.
Replacement Parts and Rebuilds
Bristles and biscuits take a beating from big fish and rough water, so we stock replacement parts too. The Cajun Replacement Whisker Biscuit drops into your existing rest with a V-notch top for quicker loading and proven durability. Rebuilding a worn rest saves you the cost of a new setup when only the bristles need swapping.
Full-Containment vs. Roller Rests
Full-containment rests, the whisker biscuit and brush styles, wrap the arrow on every side. Nothing falls off when you swing the bowfishing bow down at the water or hold for a long stretch, even from a moving boat. That is why they are the most popular bowfishing rest for beginners, finger shooters, and run-and-gun shooting.
Roller and open-capture rests trade a little of that hold for a quick draw and a cleaner launch off the string. They load fast, shed water and weeds, and give an experienced hand shooter a crisp release with heavier arrows. That is why they are the favored bowfishing rest for veterans, night runs, and fishing heavy cover.
Top Bowfishing Arrow Rest Brands We Carry
Cajun Bowfishing
Cajun Bowfishing is the go-to name for bowfishing equipment and keeps prices fair for every angler. The Cajun Bowfishing Biscuit is its flagship full-containment rest, and the Brush Fire and Roller rests round out the lineup. Each one mounts for right-handed bows or left hand shooters.
Muzzy Bowfishing
Founded in 1984, Muzzy is a pioneer in the bowfishing market and a top name in fixed-blade points. The Muzzy Fish Hook keeps things simple with a three-sided hold, while the Mantis II loads fast with a trap door and reference marks. Both stand up to hard use out on the water.
Fin-Finder, AMS, and .30-06
How to Choose the Right Bowfishing Arrow Rest
Start with how you shoot. If you are new or you fire fast from a boat, a full-containment biscuit or brush rest keeps the arrow on at any angle for steady accuracy. If you have shot for years and want a quicker draw, a roller or capture rest gives a cleaner release. Make sure the rest is ambidextrous or matched to your hand, since right-handed bows and left hand setups mount differently, and check that it fits your bowfishing bow.
Budget is easy here. Most bowfishing arrow rests run from about $13 to $50, so even a top rest is an affordable upgrade to your bowfishing equipment. A simple roller rest is the entry point, a brush or capture rest sits in the middle, and a flagship biscuit rest gives you the most hold. If only your bristles are worn, a replacement biscuit and fresh string are the cheapest fix.
Bowfishing Arrow Rest FAQs
Yes. A bowfishing arrow rest holds your arrow on the bow and keeps it from sliding off when you aim down at the water. A standard arrow rest will not hold a heavy, line-rigged shaft at those angles, so a dedicated full-containment or capture rest is the way to go for accuracy and alignment on every shot.
We do not recommend it. Standard rests are built for light arrows shot level at a target, not heavier arrows pointed at the water. A bowfishing rest captures the shaft on all sides and stands up to constant spray with real durability, so your shot stays ready.
A complete bowfishing setup pairs the rest with bowfishing arrows, a reel and string to retrieve them, and a point that holds the fish. Add a bowfishing light for night runs, and a safety slide on your bowfishing arrows so the line cannot snap back.