Backcountry Hunting Podcast

After The Kill: Photography, Field Processing, & Packing Meat

10.13.2023 - By Joseph von BenediktPlay

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Success! You've just shot a buck or bull. But should the fun really stop there? Not really. You'll shift gears, sure, but the process of getting great photos in the field, then field processing and breaking down your animal and packing it out can be very rewarding.  This episode, we take an in-depth look at three steps:  PHOTOGRAPHY Positioning your animal Using the light  Positioning the hunter Setting up the camera Framing the photo LOOKING and SEEING what's in the viewfinder Snapping the shot Field Dressing & the Gutless Method Traditional gutting: Pros, Cons, & How-to Gutless Method: skinning, quartering, & lifting off backstraps Removing bones Packing Out Cooling meat Meat sacks & flies Loading your backpack Working without injury Aging meat on ice   FRIENDS, PLEASE SUPPORT THE PODCAST!  Join the Backcountry Hunting Podcast tribe and get access to all our bonus material on www.patreon.com/backcountry VISIT OUR SPONSORS HERE:  www.timneytriggers.com https://javelinbipod.com www.browning.com www.barnesbullets.com www.leupold.com www.onxmaps.com www.silencercentral.com https://www.portersfirearms.com/ www.gunwerks.com www.siembidacustomknives.com  

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