In this episode, hosts Ricky Brule and Jake “Hollywood” Iverson welcome Darrell Lego, the new pro shop manager at Vapor Trail. The conversation covers Darrell's journey into the outdoors, his experiences in hunting and fishing, and his career path from Cabela's to Vapor Trail. 

They discuss various bow preferences, hunting stories, and the challenges of turkey hunting, including experiments with different broadheads. The speakers share their personal hunting experiences, focusing on turkey and bear hunting. They discuss the challenges and excitement of hunting, the joy of introducing youth to the sport, and the ethical considerations that come with it. 

The conversation also touches on the preparation involved in bear hunting, future hunting plans, and the best ways to cook wild game, highlighting the camaraderie and passion that define the hunting community. The episode concludes with plans for future content creation and the excitement of hunting adventures. 

Takeaways:

• Darrell Lego is the new pro shop manager at Vapor Trail.
• He started hunting at 19 and shot a 10-pointer in his first year.
• Darrell has a passion for various outdoor activities, including fishing and hunting.
• He worked at Cabela's, where he gained valuable experience in retail and archery.
• Darrell enjoys turkey hunting and has taken over 40 turkeys.
• The guillotine broadhead was a significant part of Darrell's turkey hunting experience.
• The hosts share their frustrations and successes in turkey hunting.
• They discuss the importance of patience while hunting and waiting for the right moment.
• Darrell's current bow is a Prime Centergy, which he is very satisfied with.
• The episode highlights the camaraderie and excitement of outdoor adventures.  Turkey hunting can be a fun and rewarding experience.
• Youth hunting experiences can be incredibly exciting and fulfilling.
• Bear hunting requires careful preparation and understanding of regulations.
• Cooking wild game can be a delicious and enjoyable process.
• The thrill of the hunt often comes from the stories and experiences shared with others.
• Hunting can be a way to connect with nature and family.
• The challenges of hunting can lead to personal growth and resilience.
• Preparation and planning are key to successful hunting trips.
• The camaraderie among hunters enhances the overall experience. 

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