Here's the inaugural episode of bi-weekly bonus programs doing a deep dive into single topics, inspirational stories, hunting adventures and special people.

I took stock of last season, made a "to-do" list, and will share my priorities ... maybe some will become yours too. From steadiness to shooting skills, we'll touch on the stuff you can do now to ensure a more successful season this fall.

Insider editions are brought to you by CableGangz tie-out systems and Purina Pro Plan Sport dog food.