Nine Finger Chronicles - Deer Hunting Podcast

Bourbon In The Morning


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In this conversation, Dan shares his experiences from a recent hunting trip to Alaska, discussing the challenges faced, the wildlife encountered, and the local hunting culture. He reflects on the physical demands of the terrain, the regulations surrounding hunting tags, and the camaraderie among hunters. The conversation also touches on Dan's life updates, including his enjoyment of bourbon and his plans for future hunting adventures. In this engaging conversation, Dan and Dan explore various hunting experiences, focusing on unique locations like the U.S.-Mexico border and Texas. They discuss the thrill of desert hunts, the differences between high and low fence hunting, and the excitement of trying new hunting methods. The role of dogs in hunting is also highlighted, along with innovative ideas for enhancing the hunting experience. The conversation emphasizes the importance of expanding one's hunting horizons and embracing new challenges.

Takeaways:

  • Dan enjoys a glass of bourbon in the morning while discussing life updates.
  • The Alaska hunting trip was filled with encounters with wildlife, including caribou and moose.
  • Hunting regulations in Alaska can be complex, with quotas affecting tag availability.
  • The terrain in Alaska is unforgiving, making hunting physically demanding.
  • Local hunters prioritize filling their freezers over trophy hunting.
  • Dan had multiple close encounters with a buck he named Dagger during his hunting season.
  • The camaraderie among hunters is evident, with shared experiences and advice.
  • Dan is considering returning to Alaska for a winter caribou hunt.
  • The conversation highlights the differences in hunting culture between locals and non-residents.
  • Dan's post-Alaska hunting plans include trips to Texas for mule deer and whitetail hunting. Hunting along the U.S.-Mexico border offers unique experiences.
  • Desert hunts can be thrilling and diverse in species.
  • Texas provides a variety of hunting opportunities for different game.
  • High fence hunting is a controversial but common practice in Texas.
  • Experiencing different hunting methods can broaden one's perspective.
  • Dogs play a significant role in various hunting activities.
  • Innovative ideas can enhance the hunting experience.
  • Trying new hunting experiences can be exciting and rewarding.
  • Understanding different hunting styles can lead to greater appreciation.
  • The hunting community is full of creative and practical ideas.
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    Nine Finger Chronicles - Deer Hunting PodcastBy Dan Johnson, Sportsmen's Empire

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