In this episode of the Hunt The Wild Podcast Adam Bowlds talks with Elizabeth Brownell, a rookie hunter from Virginia. Follow along with Elizabeth on Instagram and tiktok @rookie_hunting as she documents her hunting journey along the way!

Topics include:

·  Transitioning from vegan to hunter.

·  How Elizabeth viewed hunters before she started hunting herself.

·  How Elizabeth got involved in the outdoors and how her journey started as a rookie hunter.

·  Fears and anxiety about hunting for the first time. Assumptions and expectations.

·  Changing opinions on hunters after the first hunt.

·  Elizabeth’s fall hunting plans.

·  New experiences on public land and not knowing what to expect.

·  What Elizabeth hopes to accomplish this season.

·  What’s the biggest mistake Elizabeth feels like she made last season?

·  What Elizabeth hopes to improve on this season.

·  Bucks and antlers. Does deer age and antler size matter?

·  Buying gear as a new hunter and what Elizabeth recommends for a rookie.

·  Elizabeth’s new gun purchase.

·  How people see Elizabeth now that she’s a hunter.

·  Squirrel hunting.

·  Elizabeth’s favorite thing to hunt.

Follow along with me on social.

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