Show Notes
In this engaging episode of the We Do This Too Outdoors Podcast, host Courtney Williamson converses with Wild Game James, a passionate hunter who shares his unique journey from Brooklyn, New York, to embracing the wilderness of Florida. James elaborates on how his introduction to hunting came later in life, sparked by conversations with colleagues at a correctional facility in Missouri. His humorous recounting of his first hunting experience highlights both the challenges and the learning curve new hunters often face, providing listeners with relatable insights into the hunting culture.
The dialogue extends beyond individual experiences as both hosts acknowledge the importance of diversity within the hunting community. They emphasize the need for mentorship and support for urban youth, aiming to introduce them to the outdoors and instill valuable life skills. By discussing various hunting techniques and the significance of understanding woodsmanship, the episode advocates for a more inclusive outdoor culture. The conversation culminates in aspirations for future adventures, including James's dream of deep-sea fishing and hog hunting, reinforcing the idea that adventure awaits those willing to step outside their comfort zones.
