Kyle Stelter, CEO of the Wild Sheep Society of BC delves into the complexities surrounding auction tags in hunting, particularly focusing on their implications for conservation funding, ethical considerations, and the controversies they generate within the hunting community. The discussion highlights the significant amounts of money raised through auction tags, the contrasting effectiveness of raffles, and the need for better marketing and communication regarding the benefits of these tags for wildlife conservation. The hosts also explore the principles of fair chase and the ethical dilemmas posed by extended hunting seasons for auction tag holders. They emphasize the need for transparency and better storytelling to enhance public understanding and support for conservation initiatives.

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