Ep 341: Planning a Once-in-a-Lifetime Michigan Deer Hunt with Dan Johnson

Today on the show I’m joined by Dan Johnson to discuss his very exciting, albeit long delayed, decision to finally leave the promised land of Iowa to experience a deer hunt in the great state of Michigan. Topics discussed:

How Dan Johnson and his family are handling the COVID-19 impacts

Tips for working at home with kids

Why Dan Johnson finally decided to come hunt Michigan

When the Dan Johnson Michigan deer hunt is happening

The plan for finding quality public land in Michigan

Scouting for early season hunts

Camping/eating ideas for a public land DIY hunt

Tips for finding unpressured deer

Buck bedding areas in swampy regions

Is Michigan a better hunting state than advertised?

Setting goals and expectations for hunting a new state

A tip for finding higher quality public hunting spots in high pressure states

What Dan will have to do to deal with CWD regulations in Michigan

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