Meet the Team

Meet the dedicated team behind Robertson Stykbow. Discover the expertise, passion, and roles of each team member who brings our traditional bows to life. Get to know the people who make our vision a reality.
  • Dick (Richard) Robertson

    The founder and master bowyer behind Robertson Stykbow, Dick has dedicated over 45 years to crafting traditional archery equipment. With a lifelong passion for bowmaking and hunting, he has made significant contributions to the archery community, including pioneering innovations in longbows and recurve designs. Dick’s expertise and dedication continue to drive the excellence of Robertson Stykbow’s products.

  • Vikki Robertson

    Vikki is the heart of Robertson Stykbow, managing the business side and ensuring smooth operations. She is also an accomplished jewelry designer with Vikki R Designs, creating beautiful, handcrafted pieces inspired by Montana’s natural beauty. Her creativity and dedication complement the family’s archery legacy.

  • Yote Robertson

    An accomplished hunting guide based in Alaska, Yote is renowned for being the only person on record to harvest four Dall sheep with a longbow. His extensive field experience enriches the design and functionality of Robertson Stykbow’s bows, ensuring they are built to perform in real-world conditions. He has also been features on multiple reality TV shows, produced by National Geographic.

  • Yana Robertson

    Yana handles marketing and website design for Robertson Stykbow and is a multi-faceted entrepreneur, running several businesses including Feral Lyfe. She is also a writer for outdoor hunting and fishing magazines and shares her passion for traditional archery through her #TradBowTuesday series on YouTube and Instagram. Yana is dedicated to teaching traditional archery, particularly to women.

  • Cody Heppner

    Cody is a vital member of the Robertson Stykbow team, assisting in the shop and contributing to the production and craftsmanship of our bows. His skills and support help maintain the high standards of quality and performance that Robertson Stykbow is known for. He also owns and operates Small Shovel Big Solutions.

  • Coltin Hurst

    Coltin, the owner of Hurst Bows, brings his expertise and insights into traditional bowmaking to the Robertson Stykbow team. His collaboration enhances the innovation and craftsmanship that define our products.w.

  • Kyi

    Kyi, the Robertson family’s loyal dog, is known for her love of hunting mice around the shop. Her playful presence and keen instincts add a bit of fun to the daily routine.

  • Griz

    Gryz is Dick’s #1 adventure buddy and the ultimate companion on outdoor expeditions. His enthusiasm for adventure and the great outdoors makes him an integral part of the Robertson family’s hunting experiences.

  • YY Robertson-Heppner (Name TBD)

    Expected to arrive on October 12, 2024, YY is the newest member of the Robertson family. As the latest addition, YY will undoubtedly continue the family’s tradition of excellence and passion for archery and outdoor adventures.