Show Notes
In this episode, Dan and Jason discuss their personal updates, frustrations with the hunting culture, and the complexities of hunting success. They share insights on trail camera strategies, food plot discussions, and the balance between family, sports, and hunting. The conversation also touches on their long-term hunting goals and aspirations, emphasizing the importance of involving their children in outdoor activities.
Takeaways:
- Dan shares a humorous anecdote about his dog and the challenges of balancing family responsibilities with hunting.
- Jason discusses the recent addition of a St. Bernard puppy to his family and the responsibilities that come with it.
- Dan expresses frustration with the hunting culture, particularly regarding the glorification of poachers and wildlife violations.
- The hosts reflect on the complexities of defining a 'good hunter' based on varying circumstances and opportunities.
- Dan emphasizes the importance of getting meat in the freezer early in the season.
- Jason shares his trail camera strategies and updates on deer sightings.
- The conversation shifts to food plot strategies and the importance of maintaining them for hunting success.
- Dan discusses the balance between coaching his kids in sports and spending time hunting with them.
- The hosts share their long-term hunting goals, including Dan's upcoming mule deer hunt and Jason's elk trip.
- Both hosts express a desire to involve their children in hunting and outdoor activities, laying the groundwork for future generations.